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Rally Point Apparel Mission to Help Veterans
At Rally Point Apparel we strive to bring awareness to issue veterans face through our eye-catching patriot shirts. My name is Chad Childers, and I am the proud owner and founder here at Rally Point Apparel. I am an Army veteran and was deployed with the 2nd Ranger Battalion to Afghanistan in 2002. I was also deployed to Iraq in 2003 with the 82nd Airborne Division. As a combat veteran I struggled to integrate back into normal society as a civilian. Like so many other veterans in order to cope with the effects of PTSD I drank heavily. I ended...
Barriers Veterans Face In Getting Help With PTSD
Barriers For Veterans Getting Help with PTSD What keeps most veterans from receiving the care they need in relation to PTSD? This article will explain the barriers preventing veterans from getting the proper care they need for their PTSD. The Department of Veterans Affairs states that on va.gov that there are over 1,293 health care facilities, including 171 medical centers and 1,112 outpatient sites. Even with this many VA healthcare facilities some veterans still don’t receive the care they need. Why? Maybe the VA facilities are in an inconvenient location. If that is the case a veteran can now request...
Rally Point Apparel Patriotic Shirts
Rally Point Apparel is a veteran owned business. My name is Chad Childers and I am a former Army Ranger and proud owner of Rally Point Apparel. We are an industry leader in selling high quality patriotic shirts. Rally Point Apparel seeks to raise awareness to the issues that military personnel and veterans face on a daily basis through our innovative designed patriotic shirts. If you are looking for a patriotic shirt that conveys your dedication and commitment to the military then look no further. Rally Point Apparel patriotic shirts are popular not only among service members and veterans but...
PTSD Awareness
2nd Rangers at Pointe du Hoc on D-Day
On June 6, 1944 in World War II Allied forces invaded Northern France by way of beach landings in Normandy, France. Allied Infantry troops began landing on the beaches around 6:30 in the morning. The assault was planned along a 50 mile stretch along the coast. This allied assault was split into five sectors named: Utah, Omaha, Gold, Juno, and Sword. The weather conditions on D-day were not ideal. Strong winds blew landing craft east of their intended positions especially at Utah and Omaha. “Saving Private Ryan” and many other World War II movies depict storming the beaches of Normandy...