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Red Bulls: 1/34 BSTB soldiers earn degrees while deployed
Brainerd Daily Dispatch Rolfes is taking online classes at American Military University in pursuit of her Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice. Rolfes is a soldier in the 1/34 Brigade Special Troops Battalion which is based in Bloomington, Minn. By Sgt. 1st Class Brittany … Structured enlisted soldier time |
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Antique military pocket Bible back in hands of soldier's Owosso family
The Republic "We've always been soldier conscious, because my dad served in World War II, as well," Monroe said. Monroe decided to help her mother find Carroll's family, and said within 24 hours of searching on the Internet was able to find Carroll's cemetery plot … |
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Fallen soldier's military service medals stolen
Times-Georgian Richards described those items as the most prized and cherished by the survivors of a fallen soldier. “They were things that were sentimental to me,” Cindy Hardegree said. “They weren't expensive things, but they were sentimental. … Burglars steal combat medals from Ga. mother of Army soldier killed in Iraq |
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Taliban video highlights revenge on Pakistan military
Reuters Other fighters step up and take turns pumping bullets into the men, some wearing green military uniforms. Each time a soldier collapses, the man standing next to him is pulled in that direction by the handcuffs. The Taliban and Pakistan's military, … |
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Former Army soldier sentenced for killing wife, baby
Chicago Tribune ANCHORAGE (Reuters) – A former Army soldier who was convicted of killing his wife and baby daughter shortly after returning from combat in Afghanistan was sentenced on Friday to 80 years in prison for the crimes. Kip Lynch, 22, was found guilty last … Judge sentences Lynch to 80 years in prison |
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France Suspends Afghan Military Operations
Voice of America January 20, 2012 France Suspends Afghan Military Operations After Troop Deaths Lisa Bryant | Paris France has suspended its military operations in Afghanistan and may withdraw its force from that country after an Afghan soldier shot dead four French … Sarkozy Weighs Afghan Withdrawal After Soldier Kills 4 French Troops France suspending training operations for Afghan troops after 4 French … France mulls early pullout, suspends Afghan training after 4 French soldiers … |
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Active-Duty Soldiers Take Their Own Lives at Record Rate
New York Times In 2010, General Chiarelli said that about 60 percent of Army suicides occurred during a soldier's first enlistment, typically four years, and that the most dangerous year was the first — suggesting that repeated deployments to war zones were not … Army reports mixed picture on soldier mental health _ suicides decline, but … Soldier suicides are down, but violent crimes up: Army Suicides down, but Army still stressed |
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US Soldiers' Cruel Beating of Sheep Is Part of Military's History of Animal Abuse
Philadelphia Magazine (blog) Which is why it's vital that the soldiers in the sheep video be identified so they can be prosecuted to the full extent of military law. Except for one little problem. Under the Uniform Code of Military Justice, they didn't technically do anything … Department of Defense: Phones cant outsmart troops |
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Army's Virtual Reality Plan: A Digital Doppelganger for Every Soldier
Wired News By Katie Drummond The Army wants soldiers of the future to be all they can be — onscreen and off. As the military's enthusiasm for virtual reality training continues to grow, the Army's got a new plan to make the programs freakily immersive: National … |
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Report: UK troops allegedly abuse Afghan kids
USA TODAY It said Wednesday that the investigations branch of the Royal Military Police, the part of the army that polices soldiers, has launched a probe. "We take any such allegation extremely seriously," a ministry statement said. "It would be inappropriate to … UK troops arrested over Afghanistan child abuse claims Row2Recovery team faces problems at sea |
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