COLUMBIA — Specialist Michael Cookson, 22, describes his deployment to Afghanistan as terrible. Most days, he said, he feared for his life.
Many active-duty soldiers face mental battle after they return home
Tuesday, March 20, 2012 | 6:00 a.m. CDT;
updated 1:45 p.m. CDT, Thursday, April 5, 2012
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