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Soldiers’ Stories: Giving veterans a voice – WLNE-TV (ABC6)
Soldiers' Stories: Giving veterans a voiceWLNE-TV (ABC6)They call it Soldiers' Stories. When a veteran's time is about to run in, volunteers run in, armed with nothing more than a recorder and time to listen. "When I heard his voice, I…
Soldiers Get Send-Off Before Heading to Afghanistan – Rochester YNN
Soldiers Get Send-Off Before Heading to AfghanistanRochester YNNFifty-eight soldiers, ready for duty. They belong to Detachment One, Company B, Third Battalion, 126th Aviation Regiment. Simply put, they fly in the New York Army National Guard. "I …
Seven Soldiers Will Join Connecticut’s ‘Wall of Honor’ – Patch.com
WTNHSeven Soldiers Will Join Connecticut's 'Wall of Honor'Patch.comConnecticut's Wall of Honor is in the Legislative Office Building. ct.gov The state will hold its 5th annual ceremony on Thursday to add the portraits of seven Connectic…
Crystal Honors Soldiers From Around The World With Veterans’ Gatherings – MarketWatch (press release)
Crystal Honors Soldiers From Around The World With Veterans' GatheringsMarketWatch (press release)The shore excursion includes visiting the former German fortification at Pointe du Hoc, historian-guided military truck transport to Omaha Beach, and …
No more soldiers’ lawyer for medical evaluations in Europe – Stars and Stripes
No more soldiers' lawyer for medical evaluations in EuropeStars and StripesBy Nancy Montgomery HEIDELBERG, Germany — US Army Europe soldiers navigating the complex process of medical evaluations that can end their careers and determine future ben…
Facebook swaps farms for firearms – Kansas City Star
Kansas City StarFacebook swaps farms for firearmsKansas City StarViewing the colorful world from above, players use their mouse to move their tiny soldiers around the map, set off explosions and shoot at enemies. The timing for “Commander,” release…
Israeli soldiers injured by Palestinian snipers – Jewish Telegraphic Agency
AFPIsraeli soldiers injured by Palestinian snipersJewish Telegraphic AgencyThe soldiers were conducting routine patrols Wednesday near the border fence between Israel and the Gaza Strip. Israeli soldiers returned fire, according to the Israel Defense F…
Turkey Arrests 17 Soldiers After PKK Killings, Sabah Reports – Bloomberg
Turkey Arrests 17 Soldiers After PKK Killings, Sabah ReportsBloombergTurkey arrested 17 soldiers for the alleged murder of a hostage and two members of the Kurdistan Workers' Party, or PKK, Sabah reported. Authorities arrested a retired colonel and…
Prince George soldier killed in Afghanistan – WWBT
WTVRPrince George soldier killed in AfghanistanWWBTNBC12 is learning more about the Pringe George County soldiers recently killed in Afghanistan. Captain Jeese Ozbat was in Afghanistan for a few weeks when he died from a roadside bomb. According toMore…
Missouri Guard Soldiers Drill as Families Look On – Patch.com
Missouri Guard Soldiers Drill as Families Look OnPatch.comWarmbrodt was one of several hundred moms, dads, sisters, brothers and girlfriends to attend Family Day at the Festus armory, an annual event that gives families and friends of National Guard so…
Soldiers’ Angels Connects Troops in Need with Patriotic Supporters – PR Web (press release)
Soldiers' Angels Connects Troops in Need with Patriotic SupportersPR Web (press release)Soldiers' Angels has created an exciting new way for Americans to get directly involved in supporting veterans and struggling military families. Revamping t…
US Army more selective on recruits, re-enlistments – Fox News
CBS NewsUS Army more selective on recruits, re-enlistmentsFox NewsAnd soldiers already serving on active duty now must meet tougher standards to stay on for further tours in uniform. The Army is also spending hundreds of thousands of dollars less in bo…
Soldier on trial in plot to kill Fort Hood soldiers – Fort Worth Star Telegram
Fort Worth Star TelegramSoldier on trial in plot to kill Fort Hood soldiersFort Worth Star TelegramBy Angela K. Brown AP WACO — A Muslim soldier on the run for three weeks after going AWOL from a Kentucky Army post found no help from friends in his ho…
Soldiers’ portraits to be added to Wall of Honor in the State Capitol Thursday – Torrington Register Citizen
WTNHSoldiers' portraits to be added to Wall of Honor in the State Capitol ThursdayTorrington Register CitizenHARTFORD — The portraits of seven Connecticut soldiers killed in the conflict in Afghanistan will be added to the Wall of Honor tribute i…
US Army more selective on recruits, re-enlistments – San Jose Mercury News
US Army more selective on recruits, re-enlistmentsSan Jose Mercury NewsAnd soldiers already serving on active duty now must meet tougher standards to stay on for further tours in uniform. The Army is also spending hundreds of thousands of dollars less …
