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Traveling Vietnam wall coming to Lancaster
LANCASTER — The Wall that Heals, a traveling exhibit and museum honoring men and women who died while serving with the U.S. armed forces in the Vietnam War, will be in Lancaster later this month. The exhibit is part of a free event honoring...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, West Point, Domestic Travel, Arts and Culture, Wars and Interventions
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Sgt. Bales should be held by Afghans
It is clear that the Obama administration and the U.S. military have a monumental problem in Afghanistan. The recent murder spree, by Army Sgt. Robert Bales, of innocent civilians compounds the problem. Let me say this up front: I have the highest...Tags: Afghanistan, Robert Bales, Murder
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U.S. Rep. Brett Guthrie tours his new district
dbrock@amnews.comU.S. Rep. Brett Guthrie of Bowling Green knows he has a lot of new ground to cover in a relatively short period of time, and he’s already heard the concerns some people have about the distance between his home and theirs. “I’m going...Tags: West Point, Natural Resources, Lawyers, Labor Legislation, Health and Safety at Work
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New defense strategy is whistling past the graveyard
For all of the recent talk about downsizing the Department of Defense (DoD), deciding how large and well equipped the U.S. armed forces is not a function of whim or fancy but a methodical process actually prescribed by law, or at least it's supposed to...Tags: Defense, Afghanistan, Arts and Culture, U.S. Army, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Winchester soldier takes unit command
A Winchester resident assumed command of a combat company stationed in Afghanistan last week.
Capt. Christopher Blackburn assumed command of the 530th Engineer Clearance Company during a Change of Command ceremony at FOB (Forward Operating Base) Walton...Tags: West Point, Afghanistan, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Awards and Prizes
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Love and War
When Edward Handziak met Maxine Hamon in 1943, he fell for her right away.
Literally.
The two were at a roller skating rink in Stillwater, Okla., when Edward skated by Maxine. That also happened to be the time he lost his balance and took a spill....Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Health, Washington, DC, Injuries and Wounds, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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McCain puts the coal to the crazy train
This editorial almost didn’t get written, that is until Monday’s U.S. Senate debate over text inserted in the 2012 Defense Authorization Act by Senator John McCain (R-Ariz) giving the Executive Branch unasked for authority to use military...Tags: John McCain, Defense, National Defense Authorization Act, Leon Panetta, National Security
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Ron Paul beats media favorites in Iowa
If you don’t make time to watch Jon Stewart’s Daily Show you should. If you don’t have cable or satellite that delivers Comedy Central, watch him on your laptop, IPad or smartphone and get, hands down, the best news analysis available...Tags: Elections, Television, Wars and Interventions, Rand Paul, Brian Williams
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Centre to host community 9-11 event
Centre College Communications FellowEditor’s note: Advocate-Messenger Features Editor Jennifer Brummett contributed to this story. As the 10th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks draws near, Americans prepare to memorialize the tragedy and remember the victims. Centre...Tags: Entertainment, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, John F. Kennedy, New York City, Arts and Culture
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50 Years Ago: Oct. 29, 2011
Oct. 29, 1961
Mr. and Mrs. Harold C. Johnson have purchased the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Albert L. Gibson on Graves Avenue.
Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Piersall and sons, Jeffrey and Keith of Orlando, Fla., returned Sunday to their home following a three-... -
Jessamine soldier receives bronze star
news@jessaminejournal.comThis weekend in Richmond, Congressman Ben Chandler presented Sgt. First Class Timothy McClish of Jessamine County with a Bronze Star for his service during Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan. “To get a medal or token from the U.S. military,...Tags: Taliban, Afghanistan, Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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A look at Kentucky's casualties
As of this morning, Fort Campbell had lost 32 assigned soldiers in 2011, all serving in Afghanistan.
One was 27-year-old Sgt. Jeremy R. Summers of Mount Olivet, who died July 14 — the first casualty from Kentucky since Staff Sgt. Alan L. Snyder,...Tags: Afghanistan, Kentucky, Health, Pakistan, Injuries and Wounds
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