Source: ReadingEagle.com
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) -- When the walls shrink and the panic sets in, Specialist Mike Ballard reaches for his service dog, Apollo, to help him get through his worst symptoms of the post-traumatic stress disorder that is a remnant of an explosion ...
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Source: Firedoglake
Veterans throw away their medals during NATO summit (photo: Mikasi) As author, columnist and war correspondent Chris Hedges wrote, war “gives [Americans] purpose, meaning, a reason for living. Only when we are in the midst of conflict does the shall ...
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Source: OpPapers.com
USAWC STRATEGY RESEARCH PROJECT A JOINT AND INTERAGENCY UNCONVENTIONAL WARFARE TRAINING STRATEGY FOR SPECIAL FORCES IN THE 21ST CENTURY by Colonel David G. Fox United States Army Colonel Joe Kilgore Project Adviser This SRP is submitted ...
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Source: Matt Bites
This post originally appeared in 2010. I am rerunning it this Memorial Day weekend in remembrance of all those who have served. Matt’s Forward: I wanted to offer a recap of the day I spent with the US Army and cover this event objectively. I wanted to vi ...
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Source: TVLine
Just as Nicholas Brody received a hero’s welcome upon being rescued from captivity in Afghanistan, Damian Lewis of Showtime’s Homeland has been met with plaudits for his riveting portrayal of the conflicted Marine sergeant, husband, father ...
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Source: SILive.com
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- When George Parsons stepped onto the floor of the New York State Senate to be recognized for his valiant military service, it was a moment he said he'll never forget. State Sen. And ...
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Source: MLive.com
The question that I heard more this week than any other - ‘What are you doing this weekend?’ - wasn’t at all surprising. The thought of a whole three days off because of a federal holiday for most people is a welcome ...
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Source: TheRidgefieldPress.com
If you walk into the Early Bird Café on a weekday morning, you’ll see the “regulars” occupying the chairs around the counter. Sipping their coffee, enjoying their breakfast, or engaging in an array of conversations, these gentlemen and ladies are t ...
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Source: Tulsa World
Your bookmark will appear on your Profile page. Please give it a title, and short description so that visitors to your page will understand where the bookmark leads. 1927 - 2011 Fred Daniel, Jr. was a lovi ...
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