Returning to the islands to lay their ghosts to rest has proven to be a remarkably successful journey in the treatment of PTSD. Many more have had their lives shattered by PTSD. To date, more veterans have died from suicide than were actually killed in the conflict with over 300 dying at their own hands. There will also be a limited number of CD format singles available from June 6th only from Mark says “I’m touched that my song ‘Brothers in Arms’, which I wrote at the time of the Falklands war, has been chosen to support the many veterans who are still suffering from the effects of that conflict.” The release will be available as a digital download from sites such as iTunes. The release aims to raise funds to help take veterans of the early 1980s Falklands conflict back to the Falkland Islands, which has proved effective in treating the post-traumatic stress disorder suffered by many of those who fought in the war. The new version was recorded ‘live’ by Mark for the BBC in a one-take session at the Abbey Road studios in London.
PLEASE NOTE: At this time, the single is only available for download in the UK and Ireland.Ī new version of the Dire Straits track ‘Brothers in Arms’ is to be released on Tuesday 29th May in aid of the South Atlantic Medal Association. The new version of ‘Brothers In Arms’ is now available to download at the following sites:
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