Army tackling service member suicide by turning to its soldiers

Published: June 8, 2021, 1:59 p.m.

The Army often turns to its soldiers for innovative ways to solve problems. The Army\u2019s 18th Airborne Corps has been conducting a series of what it calls Dragon Innovation Challenges over the past 10 months. The competition is modeled after the TV show Shark Tank. In the latest round, the Army focused on the challenge of soldier suicide. For more, Federal News Network\u2019s Scott Maucione spoke with 18th Airborne Corps innovation officer Colonel Joe Buccino.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices