The Pentagon’s Missing Suicide Report

A congressionally mandated report has vanished. The data exists. The silence is intentional.

When Business Insider reached out to the Pentagon in mid‑December, asking when its annual suicide report would be released, the response was abrupt and uninformative. A department spokesperson replied that “the Department has nothing to announce at this time.” Follow‑up questions in early January went unanswered. Neither the Pentagon nor the office resp…