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Air Force suicides surged last year to highest in 3 decades

by AP National Security Writer
| February 8, 2020 12:05 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Suicides in the active-duty Air Force surged last year to the highest total in at least three decades, even as the other military services saw their numbers stabilize or decline, according to officials and unpublished preliminary data.

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