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Freedom is not free.
USA Today's website has a powerful story and video aboutUSMC Cpl. Ronny "Tony" Porta that I think should be mandatory reading and viewing for every American who wants to maintain citizenship in this c...
Posted on 4/29/13 at 8:58 PM
UND student to pay tribute to fallen brother-in-law during Veterans Day ‘Roll Call’ event Nov. 11
Sherry Fieber-Beyer, a UND doctoral student, has a special duty to perform on Veterans Day, Friday, Nov. 11. She will be one in a solemn line of UND and Grand Forks area community members w...
Posted on 11/9/11 at 3:52 PM
War Brain Injuries ?
Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans have brain injuries. Short term memory loss due to road side explosions, leave lingering effects. It is "the signature" disease of the 2 wars. Blast waves ...
Posted on 5/24/10 at 3:11 PM
Al-Qaida in Iraq claims wave of attacks
BAGHDAD — An al-Qaida in Iraq front group claimed responsibility Wednesday for bloody attacks that killed 65 people across the country a day earlier, underscoring the terror group's potency a decade after the U.S.-led invasion that ousted dictator Saddam Hussein.By SINAN SALAHEDDIN , March 20, 2013
Wave of Iraq blasts kill 65 decade after invasion
BAGHDAD — A wave of bombings tore through Iraq on Tuesday, killing 65 people on eve of the 10th anniversary of the U.S.-led invasion and showing how unstable Iraq remains more than a year after the withdrawal of American troops.By ADAM SCHRECK , March 19, 2013
FOTB: Kentucky father, son look for fresh start in Oil Patch
By Amy Dalrymple , April 22, 2012
Marine pleads guilty in killing of unarmed Iraqis
CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. (AP) — A Marine accused of killing unarmed Iraqi women and children pleaded guilty to dereliction of duty on Monday, reaching a plea deal and ending the largest and longest-running criminal case against U.S. troops to emerge from the Iraq War.January 23, 2012
Defense secretary blasts video of Marines urinating on dead
WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Leon Panetta phoned Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai Thursday and promised full investigation of a video that purports to depict four U.S. Marines urinating on the corpses of Taliban fighters — a video both men condemned as deplorable.January 12, 2012
Taliban: Afghan talks won't mean end to fighting
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Taliban's political wing is ready to enter peace talks to end the war in Afghanistan, but the insurgents will in the meantime continue their armed struggle, the group said Thursday.January 12, 2012
Rainier gunman's body might have been found
MOUNT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK, Wash. (AP) — The body of an Iraq war veteran suspected in the slaying of a Mount Rainier National Park ranger was believed to have been found in chest-deep snow on Monday, authorities said.January 02, 2012
As Iraq War ends, no parade for troops is imminent
WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans probably won't be seeing a huge ticker-tape parade anytime soon for troops returning from Iraq, and it's not clear if veterans of the nine-year campaign will ever enjoy the grand, flag-waving, red-white-and-blue homecoming that the nation's fighting men and women received after World War II and the Gulf War.December 30, 2011
Marine inspires photographer’s search
By Anja Niedringhaus , December 24, 2011
Panel discusses psych troubles of Iraq, Afghanistan veterans
For soldiers who are injured or who witness traumatic events in combat, mental health professionals say it can be vital to their recovery that they talk with someone about the experience.By Chuck Haga , October 22, 2010
Hettinger soldier killed in action to be honored
BISMARCK — A Hettinger native will be among three North Dakotans who were killed in action in Iraq and Afghanistan to be honored this weekend as their names are added to the North Dakota Memorial to the Fallen in the Global War on Terrorism.September 10, 2010
Military dog comes home from Iraq traumatized
PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. (AP) — Gina was a playful 2-year-old German shepherd when she went to Iraq as a highly trained bomb-sniffing dog with the military, conducting door-to-door searches and witnessing all sorts of noisy explosions.August 03, 2010
Vet riding across state to raise awareness
To honor a friend and raise awareness about post-traumatic stress disorder and suicide, a Fargo man will ride from Beach to Fargo beginning Sunday.May 21, 2010
US reviews Iraq troop pullout pace
BAGHDAD (AP) — Worries over increased violence fueled by Iraq’s political instability have forced U.S. commanders to reconsider the pace of a major pullout this summer without overstepping a deadline to cut the military’s presence by nearly half by the end of August.May 11, 2010
A taxing myth-understanding
Journalists often look askance at politicians who opportunistically praise the wisdom and common sense of the voters. Granted, some office-seekers can be as obsequious as waiters at fancy French restaurants.By Gene Lyons , April 16, 2010
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