September is National Suicide prevention and awareness month and the military is combating concerning trends of veteran suicide in a number of ways. On Friday, several organizations teamed up for a unique video game competition to provide some fun and camaraderie. The organization Stack Up was founded in 2015 and brings veterans and civilians together through a shared love of video gaming. The organization has helped more than 35,000 U.S. and allied military service member get through deployments to combat zones and recovery from traumatic physical and emotional injuries through the power of video gaming. On Friday, Stack Up held a two-verse-two Call of Duty and one-verse-one Madden Tournament at Joint Base Lewis-McChord. Read more: https://www.king5.com/article/news/health/jblm-gaming-tournament-mental-health/281-0cea666f-0a81-48b4-a31d-3f05f6a2ded6