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National PTSD Awareness Day: Houston-area combat veteran shares story of struggle and hope
Summary by The Pearland Editorial Desk Keith Garvin , as published by KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC)
· June 27, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Chris Fahey spent 18 years serving the nation, including five deployments to places like Afghanistan.
A Houston-area combat veteran is sharing his story in recognition of National PTSD Awareness Day. Chris Fahey spent 18 years serving the nation, including five deployments to places like Afghanistan. During his time in service, he commanded over 100 missions.
Fahey's experience after leaving the military was difficult. His transition out of active duty was traumatic, and he felt unprepared. Further details about his story are available from local news sources.
For those interested in learning more about Fahey's journey and struggles with PTSD, additional information can be found through KPRC 2 and Click2Houston.
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Category: local Published: June 27, 2026 Source: KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) Reading time: 1 min
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