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JBLM Stryker soldier killed in Afghanistan

  • PFC Cale Miller
  • May 26, 2012
Earlier today the Department of Defense announced the death of a Kansas soldier from Joint Base Lewis-McChord who was supporting Operation Enduring...
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Marine from Boring, Oregon killed in Helmand Province

  • Cpl Keaton Coffey
  • May 26, 2012
The Defense Department announced earlier today the death of an Oregon Marine who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan.Cpl....
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Military looks at combat armor for women

  • Female combat gear
  • May 26, 2012
Last month the military announced that it was formally going to allow women to participate in combat roles. Now the quest is on for gear to protect...
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Army changes will impact hundreds with early discharge

  • Army discharge rulings
  • May 26, 2012
The Pentagon released information yesterday that will impact hundreds of soldiers asthe Defense Departmentbegins downsizing the Army.Congress...
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Naval intelligence specialist dies in Bahrain

  • Petty Officer 1 Ryan Wilson
  • May 25, 2012
Very few details were released today when the Department of Defense announced the death of a sailor who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom...
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JBLM lieutenant killed in Afghanistan

The Defense Department announced late yesterday the death of a Joint Base Lewis-McChord junior officer who was killed supporting Operation Enduring...
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Dishonest reporting, the USS Maine and the Spanish-American War

The USS Maine was a pre-dreadnought battleship launched in November of 1890 and sunk in February of 1898. The large steel battleship went down in...
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Indiana soldier killed in Afghanistan

  • Indiana soldier killed in Afghanistan
  • May 23, 2012
The Pentagon announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan. The family released information...
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DOD names 30 companies as finalists for 2012 Freedom Award

  • 2012 Freedom Awards
  • May 23, 2012
In a news release from the Department of Defense today,30 companies were named as finalists for the 2012 Freedom Award.The Freedom Award is the DOD...
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3 soldiers die supporting Operation Enduring Freedom

Late last night, the Department of Defense announced the deaths of three soldiers who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan.Spc...
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