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Soldier On: Life After Deployment Radio Voice America Interview

November 5, 2016

On Thursday, Nov. 4, Natasha Young, retired Marine staff sergeant and one of the three main characters in Soldier On: Life After Deployment, and Sue Sipprelle, director, were interviewed by Dr. Suzanne Phillips on Voice America. In the back and forth with radio host, Dr. Suzanne Phillips, Sue Sipprelle discusses the reason that she chose to […]

Soldier On: Life After Deployment into San Francisco Veterans Film Festival

October 4, 2016

Soldier On: Life After Deployment is an official selection of the San Francisco Veterans Film Festival! The Fifth Annual San Francisco  Veterans Film Festival Saturday & Sunday, November 12th & 13th, 2016 Koret Auditorium, San Francisco Public Library 100 Larkin Street Free of Charge

RI Director of Veterans Affairs writes about Soldier On: Life After Deployment

October 2, 2016

“Soldier On – Life After Deployment. The film provides a vivid depiction of serving in the military through the lens of its female service members. The women in Soldier On highlight the social, physical and mental dissimilarities as compared to their male counterparts. Soldier On takes a critical look into female service members transitioning from […]

Soldier On: Life After Deployment Screening and Panel Discussion on Monday, Sept. 26 in Providence, RI

September 19, 2016

Soldier On: Life After Deployment Screening and Panel Discussion The Providence VA Medical Center at 830 Chalkstone Ave. in Providence will host a screening of the documentary “Soldier On: Life After Deployment” on Monday, Sept. 26, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., in the fifth-floor auditorium in the main building. A panel discussion and Q&A session […]

Dawn Halfaker, wounded Iraq veteran, comments on Soldier On: Life After Deployment

August 29, 2016

A brave and honest look at the modern “woman warrior”—this film will be familiar to those who lived it and an eye opener for those who have not and seek to understand the contributions and experiences of women in combat. About Soldier On: Life After Deployment from Dawn Halfaker, founder of a software company and […]