More than 240,000 female service members have been deployed to the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, but for many, reintegrating into civilian life and trying to find employment is not within their reach.The Department of Veteran Affairs has acknowledged that women are nearly four times as likely as men to end up homeless.
For more, see Female Veterans Struggle to Stay off Streets by Gloria Hillard, July 11, 2010, at National Public Radio.
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