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 timeDVIDS all 2 news articles »

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Why Do Some Civil Organizations Use Military-Like Uniforms? Jakarta Globe The citizens of Jakarta may have encountered a certain so-called youth organization that wears military-style uniforms. Its members have been seen wearing uniforms with camouflage patterns and berets on their heads. The color of choice may not be …

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Muhammad Ali @ 70: The Life And Times Of A Legend Leadership Newspapers That same year Ali traveled to Iraq during the Gulf War and met with Saddam Hussein in an attempt to negotiate the release of American hostages. Ali received a Spirit of America Award calling him the most recognized American in the world. … and more »

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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 … and more »

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Female Stryker team making advances in dealing with Afghan women, children Fairbanks Daily News-Miner As a military police officer, Rodriguez is particularly proud of the small, new women's unit in the Afghan Uniform Police in Qalat in Zabul District, where the women went from “wearing burkhas to wearing uniforms.” Now the FET soldiers attached to the … and more »

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WSB Atlanta

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 IraqThe Republic all 25 news articles »

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Center for Research on Globalization

A Sourcebook on Media Censorship in America Center for Research on Globalization Since the early 1990s, the US press has paid some attention to Gulf War Syndrome among American veterans exposed to the “toxic soup” but much less attention to the medical fallout within Iraq, where the population lives amid carcinogenic radioactivity. …

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New York Times

Normally United, Citadel Cadets Differ on Republican Favorite New York Times CHARLESTON, SC — At the Citadel, cadets wear matching uniforms, march in lockstep and endure rigorous physical training together. But these days, the Republicans among them — and they are overwhelmingly Republican — are divided on a crucial issue … and more »

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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, … and more »

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Foreign Policy (blog)

A Hidden Battlefield — Inside the Barracks Foreign Policy (blog) Put that perpetrator in military uniform or clerical apparel and we want to deny it is even possible. Be it renegades, robes or uniforms, rape is the betrayal of trust manifest. US servicewomen are more likely to be sexually assaulted by a solider than … and more »

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