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Magazines examins a crisis in u.s. military. at a rate of one a day u.s. troops are dying. not on the battle fields in afghanistan but at home far from enemy fire. the issue takes a hard look at the latest shocking rates of suicide for active duty members of the u.s. military. while the rate leveled off in 2010 and 2011, now there is an alarming rise. in the first five months of this year, more american service members killed themselves than were killed in combat. suicides are up 18% from januar...

Killed by friendly fire rather than what you were originally told, enemy fire? >> it was certainly something that i think prolonged the process for me. spending several years trying to figure out what happened and really reliving everything over and over again was a difficult thing. >> i mean, you talk about complicated grief in the book. so it was more than just a normal morning when you discovered that it was one of his own ho went to war with. >> you know, i think for me, it was such a shock ...

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Texas, sergeant manning and sergeant straton were under enemy fire. >> he pointed at me, 6 feet away. he squeezed a round off, so i kind of slammed to the ground with the round that went right through my left shoulder here. >> i saw everybody screeping and the blood all over and the blood on my chest. he couldnt breathe. i tried to go to the ground to take cover and i started to get shot more. i mean -- i -- i felt some bullets. >> reporter: a fellow soldier, 39-year-old nidal hassan was armed w...

Texas, sergeant manning and sergeant straton were under enemy fire. >> he pointed at me, 6 feet away. he squeezed a round off, so i kind of slammed to the ground with the round that went right through my left shoulder here. >> i saw everybody screeping and the blood all over and the blood on my chest. he couldnt breathe. i tried to go to the ground to take cover and i started to get shot more. i mean -- i -- i felt some bullets. >> reporter: a fellow soldier, 39-year-old nidal hassan was armed w...

>> i am. i dont use it very often. >> did you change your password? >> a lot of people did overnight. >> drives me bananas. with all the things that are password protected, i hate having a lot of passwords. they say you have to make it super complicated. >> youre a mom of two kids, working full-time, hard to remember those details. its 5:00 in the morning, welcome to early start, im ashleigh banfield. >> im zoraida sambolin. im 5:00 a.m. in the east. lets get started for you. this ...

morning is break nugs. defense secretary leon panetta arrives in afghanistan unannounced. brand new video of the defense secretarys arrival. he stopped in afghanistan for a real-timeup date from nato top commanders on how prepared allied troops and afghan security forces are to confront the taliban as they gear up for the summer fighting season. just yesterday, a twin suicide bombing in a market near kandahar killed 22 people. 50 other people were injured. nato is under scrutiny after ...

security secrets. the leaks are the source of how president obama and his aids pick targets for drones. the other detailed irans nuclear program. the fbi confirmed it is investigating that leak. senator john mccain says the fbi is fine but he wants an outside special counsel to lead the investigation. he said he suspects the obama administration is leaking this information to make the president look good. >> the portrayal of the president in these stories is of why usually nothing shor...

airport. another work in the dallas-ft. worth airport. cops say they were members of two puerto rico-based drug trafficking operations. that bust after airport officials installed a new system for checking cargo that makes it possible to track more drugs on the island. were expecting a press conversation this hour. well take you there as soon as it happens. all right. day two of jury selection and its moving quickly. the judge has made it very clear he wants opening statements in the...

A mortar round by that time i was just to two platoon commanders. wounded both of them. wounded me. >> after the capitol was secured fighting on south side of the city began to wayne. they had a new mission on another side of the river. >> when did you get to cross? >> we got the orders to cross the river during the rest of the ba tallin in the citadel on the evening of the 13th of february. joining that day was a 19-year-old from california fresh out of high school, enjoying marines and sent to...