Army punished soldiers who asked for help

Exclusive: Army punished soldiers who asked for help

Share After three combat tours, Sgt. Dennis Tackett was kicked out of the Army for punching a man in the face while drunk. It didn’t matter that he had been diagnosed with PTSD and had tried to get help for the drinking it led to. What mattered was that he had tried to fight the discharge with the help of a pair of civilian watchdogs. Read more:  Listen to the phone call recording from the case