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War on Terror heroes solemnly remembered
Appeal-Democrat, Marysville, Calif.Yuba City resident Paul Hughes wiped tears away from his eyes on Sunday as he listened to the keynote speaker at the opening ceremony for the Freedom's Heroes War on Terror Memorial. For Hughes, a wounded Vietnam War veteran, hearing about someone else'...Tags: Human Interest, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Iraq, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Iraq War (2003-2011)
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Camp C.O.P.E. brings military families together
Kerrville Daily Times, TexasJohn Barry recently had to give his family bad news. The 440th Medical Detachment of which he is a member is rebasing to El Paso, which means his wife and kids, tied to their Bulverde home by work and school, will see him only once a month for the next...Tags: Afghanistan, Iraq, Philosophy, Religion and Belief
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Blacksburg World War II nurse recalls duties
The Roanoke Times, Va.Frances Brennan "Rusty" Rice said she knew something terrible had happened. On May 24, 1938, she was 17 years old and walking home from high school. She saw scores of cars parked near her family's home in Wilkes-Barre, Pa. Elinor, an older sister,...Tags: Pneumonia, Broken Bones, Metal and Mineral, Nursing, Mining
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UW-Madison researchers journey deep into the brain via the science of imaging
The Wisconsin State JournalThe brain, with its tangled bundles of neurons and strangely named regions, has been called the most complex structure in the universe. And its workings have remained largely mysterious, hidden deep within the folds of gray matter. Until now. At UW-...Tags: Psychologists, Hydrocortisone, Psychiatrists, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Diabetes
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His dark battle
The Honolulu Star-AdvertiserStaff Sgt. Billy Caviness is on patrol -- not in the mountains of eastern Afghanistan, where he was wounded in battle, but in his tree-lined neighborhood in Schofield Barracks. The fight that he waged outside is now inside, in his head, on a...Tags: Sociology, Afghanistan, Insomnia, Arts and Culture, Armed Forces
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State Journal launches virtual book club
The Wisconsin State JournalIn a state that is graced with abundant literary talent, it seems not only natural but necessary to encourage a dialogue about books, be they historical, biographical or purely imaginative. Enter the State Journal Book Club. The idea behind the...Tags: Authors, Lifestyle and Leisure, Jim Doyle, Newspaper and Magazine, Politics
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RPT-Danger and separation from families changing job of U.S. diplomats
Reuters(Repeats with no change in content) * Ambassador to Yemen faces death threats * More than 1,000 U.S. diplomats at "unaccompanied" posts * Like troops, diplomats can face post-traumatic stress By Susan Cornwell WASHINGTON, May 19 (Reuters) - When...Tags: Al-Qaeda, Joe Biden, Afghanistan, U.S. Department of State, Arab Spring
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EDITORIAL: A dishonorable level of sex crimes among the ranks
Sun Journal, Lewiston, MaineIn 2011, Newsweek published a sobering piece on sexual assaults in the military. The magazine reported that women are more likely to be sexually assaulted by a fellow soldier than to be killed in combat. And, according to the Pentagon, sexual assaults...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Sex Crimes, Chellie Pingree, Crime Victims, Armed Forces
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Special Olympians dazzle at summer games
Thousands of spectators cheered and hollered as track runners bolted toward the finish line in this weekend's Special Olympics Florida's Summer Games. Alex Hernandez's mother and coach watched from the sidelines as the 18-year-old Winter Garden...
Tags: Disney's Wide World of Sports, Special Olympics, Apopka, Winter Garden, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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AT YOUR SERVICE
Rockwall County Herald-Banner, Greenville, TexasLife should get a bit easier for five disabled veterans, as each received their service dog last Friday during a graduation ceremony at Patriot PAWS in Rockwall. Patriot PAWS, a nonprofit organization that trains dogs to assist disabled veterans in...Tags: Physical Disabilities, Prisons
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Spiritual warfare: Buddhist chaplain helps heal soldiers' minds
Commercial AppealA Baptist-minister-turned-Buddhist chaplain from Memphis will open the first meditation center in the history of the U.S. Army in June. The Bagram Dharma Center in Afghanistan will be classified as a "faith-based resiliency center," and it gives Capt....Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Afghanistan, Baptist, Christianity, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Top enlisted personnel named at Colorado Springs Armed Forces Week luncheon
The Gazette (Colorado Springs, Colo.)Three local troops were recognized Friday as the 2013 Outstanding Enlisted Military Representatives at the annual Armed Forces Week Luncheon at The Broadmoor. Senior Airman Gordon T. Burton, Air Force Staff Sgt. Donald W. Wheat III and Navy Senior Chief...Tags: North American Aerospace Defense Command, Armed Forces, Muscular Dystrophy Association, Family, Mental Health
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