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Military
Wednesday, April 18th, 2012
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American service members finish Boston Marathon in full uniform (video).
It’s really hot. Difficult. My feet are hurting. We pushed through though,” said John Staruk of Holden, Mass.
The service members, who were wearing boots and carrying backpacks, said it was tough keeping cool as temperatures soared into the 80′s.
The hot temps forced hundreds of runners, including last year’s men’s and women’s champions, to drop out.
“It [...]
Related Topics: Massachusetts, Video
Wednesday, April 18th, 2012
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U.S. soldier who died suppressing enemy fire in 1970 to help Med-Evac in Cambodia posthumously awarded Medal Of Honor (video).
Running out of ammo, badly wounded Army Specialist Leslie Sabo, Jr. died suppressing enemy fire, allowing a Med-Evac helicopter to lift off from a landing zone in Cambodia.
Les Sabo was 22-years-old. It was Mother’s Day, 1970.
“I wanted to remember him the way he was before he died, but it was bad,” his widow Rose Sabo [...]
Related Topics: Pennsylvania, Video
Tuesday, April 17th, 2012
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U.S. Army Rangers to receive awards for combat actions in Afghanistan.
Image: 75th Ranger Regiment Coat of Arms/US Army Institute of Heraldry/Wikipedia
U.S. Army Rangers from 2nd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment will be recognized for their combat actions in a combat awards ceremony at Tacoma Exhibition Hall in the Tacoma Dome May 10 at 6 p.m.
The public is invited to attend the event.
Among the awards scheduled to [...]
Related Topics: Washington
Tuesday, April 17th, 2012
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82nd Airborne Division Paratroopers memorialize a fallen brother (photos).
Paratroopers with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team mourn the loss of Cpl. Antonio Burnside during a memorial ceremony April 10, 2012, at Forward Operating Base Arian, Ghazni province, Afghanistan. Burnside was a combat engineer who was killed by small-arms fire while investigating a roadside bomb. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Michael J. [...]
Tuesday, April 17th, 2012
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BAE receives U.S. Navy modification contract Mk 41 vertical launching system.
A Tomahawk missile launches off the aft vertical launching system aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Sterett (DDG 104). Sterett is conducting a weeklong training exercise to test its tactical weapons systems in preparation for its upcoming deployment. (U.S. photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Carmichael Yepez/Released)
The US Navy has awarded a modification contract to [...]
Related Topics: Tactical
Tuesday, April 17th, 2012
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India set to test its long-distance missile.
Image: Range map of Agni missiles. Chanakyathegreat/Wikipedia
India plans the maiden test flight this week of its longest-range nuclear-capable missile, which can travel more than 5,000 kilometers (3,100 miles), military officials said.
The Agni V rocket could be launched between Wednesday and Friday, said Ravi Gupta, the spokesman for the country’s Defense Research and Development Organization.
“It’s the [...]
Related Topics: India
Tuesday, April 17th, 2012
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Australia to withdraw troops from Afghanistan earlier than expected (video).
Image: Australian and Afghan soldiers wait for U.S. Black Hawks/Wikipedia
Australian troops could begin pulling out of Afghanistan in the coming months and may leave the country almost entirely by the end of next year, Prime Minister Julia Gillard said Tuesday.
It’s the latest announcement of international troop drawdowns in Afghanistan, a trend that signals the coalition’s [...]
Related Topics: Afghanistan, Australia, Video
Monday, April 16th, 2012
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About 7,000 US, Filipino troops start annual drills near disputed South China Sea waters.
Secretary of the Army John McHugh, left, and Philippine army Brig. Gen. Gerado Layug are greeted with official honors during their arrival at the Western Mindanao Command (WMC) at Camp General Navarro in Zamboanga City, Philippines. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Ryan Valverde/Released)
Nearly 7,000 American and Filipino troops began annual military [...]
Related Topics: China, Philippines
Monday, April 16th, 2012
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As Arctic ice cap melts, militaries compete for icey edge.
Image: Wikipedia
To the world’s military leaders, the debate over climate change is long over. They are preparing for a new kind of Cold War in the Arctic, anticipating that rising temperatures there will open up a treasure trove of resources, long-dreamed-of sea lanes and a slew of potential conflicts.
By Arctic standards, the region is already [...]
Related Topics: Arctic
Friday, April 13th, 2012
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In the worst calamities, these U.S. veterans rush to the rescue (video).
When Haiti suffered a massive earthquake two years ago, many people responded by donating money.
Jake Wood responded with a Facebook post.
“I’m going to Haiti. Who’s in?” wrote the former U.S. Marine.
The images Wood was seeing on the news reminded him of his tours of duty in Iraq and Afghanistan. He realized that the skills he [...]
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NEW Witness the selection and training process of selecting Afghan Special Forces (video).
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NEW NATO leaders seal landmark agreement to hand control of Afghanistan over to its own security forces by the middle of next year.
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NEW Huge suicide blast kills more than 100 troops in Yemen.
Military » » Monday, May 21 2012 -
NEW Predator drones becoming a bigger force on Texas/Arizona/Mexico border (video).
Law Enforcement » » Monday, May 21 2012
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