U. S. Military Snipers are Changing Warfare
May 09, 2012
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Snipers have quietly emerged as one of the most effective but least understood weapons in the wars in Iraq ... when the Iraq ... Snipers will play a prominent role as the military reshapes itself into a more agile force after Iraq ...
Clinton Presses Pakistan on Terrorism
May 08, 2012
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Iran was its second largest supplier but has dropped below Iraq and Kuwait.'' There's no doubt that India and the United States are after the same goal,'' Clinton said....
Wisconsin Duo Wins' Amazing Race' $ 1 Million Prize
May 07, 2012
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Dave is in the Wisconsin Army National Guard and served in Iraq. He also teaches military science at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Rachel is a project manager for a...
Last F- 22 Raptor Fighter Jet Arrives in Alaska
May 07, 2012
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The Raptor did not have a role in the fighting in Iraq or Afghanistan, but it has been deployed to Japan and Guam to enhance security in the Pacific. Moga says the jet handled...
U. S. Troops' Organ Donations Save European Lives
May 04, 2012
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Since 2006, about 140 European lives have been saved because organs - hearts, lungs, livers, kidneys and pancreases - were harvested from 36 U.S. servicemembers determined to be brain dead from wounds suffered in Iraq ...
Lawyer: Ex- Soldier Can't Recall Hospital Standoff
May 03, 2012
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Attorney Karl Zipperer told a judge Quinones attempted suicide, was hospitalized and ultimately discharged from the Army after returning from Iraq in 2007. Prosecutors say...
Seized bin Laden Documents to be Posted Online
May 03, 2012
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However, there appeared to be a disconnect between al Qaeda's core and its affiliates in Yemen, Iraq, Somalia and North Africa, according to a senior U.S. counterterrorism...
Ryan Crocker, ambassador to Afghanistan, to leave
May 22, 2012
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WASHINGTON (AP) - Ryan Crocker, the unflappable diplomat who became the civilian face of America's wars in Iraq ... supervised in Iraq ... Indeed, Crocker was a six-time ambassador, running embassies not only in Iraq ...
Boni - the war dog - finds a home with a veteran
May 22, 2012
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ARVADA - Boni is a 9-year-old German shepherd who served for two years as a war dog in Iraq. Boni was a bomb-detection dog and eventually had to be retired because she became...
The Long Road home after serving our country
May 21, 2012
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Todd Hall, an Army veteran spent 21 years in the U.S. army, including 2 tours in Iraq. Through the help of the Military Services Center at the University of Akron, he is now a...
Area officers serve as soldiers
May 22, 2012
| St. Cloud Times Online
A sergeant first class in the U.S. Army Reserve, she's also been deployed to Germany and Iraq and spent two years at the Pentagon at the detention operation center. St. Cloud...
Memorial day service planned
May 22, 2012
| Lancaster Eagle-Gazette
The speaker will be Maj. Pat Durbin, an Iraq War veteran, 1st Battalion 137th Aviation Regiment, currently with the Inspector General's Office-Army, Ohio. The public is...
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States try to help veterans find jobs
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With U.S forces out of Iraq and combat troops slated to leave Afghanistan in 2013, states are readying for an influx of returning troops who will be looking for work. ...
Meredith Kelly, 1950 - 2012
May 20, 2012
| chicagotribune.com - Local news
Moved by her two nephews serving overseas in the Marines, Meredith Kelly founded an organization in 2003 that eventually sent more than 10,000 packages to service members in Iraq ...
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