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| Beirut 25th Remembrance Services |
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Posted by WebSgt on Thursday, April 17, 2008 :: Last Updated: Thursday, April 17, 2008
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Dedicating the Cpl James Jackowski USMC (KIA Beirut Bombing October 1983) Memorial
Circa 1990. Dedicating the Cpl James Jackowski USMC (KIA Beirut Bombing October 1983) Memorial on Rt 35 South Salem, NY with Young Marines of White Plains and Marine Corps League. Pictured (left to right)Rear Row: Detachment Life Members Victor Cisternino, Lu Caldara Front Row: Pvt Morton, LCpl Gabriel Phifer (M...
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| "Loose lips sink ships" according to new Intelligence chief |
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Posted by WebSgt on Monday, March 17, 2008 :: Last Updated: Monday, March 17, 2008
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By Debbie SheehanPublic Affairs Office
Conjure up in your mind every film or television program you have ever seen about security personnel, espionage and special agents. They cut across generations, from the sexy James Bond to Jack Bauer on television's "24" to "The Man From U.N.C.L.E" and to the ridiculously funny "Get Smart."
One of the rules for these fictional heroes is the less they let a...
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| Progress Continues in Anbar Province Amid Reduced Violence |
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Posted by WebSgt on Monday, March 17, 2008 :: Last Updated: Monday, March 17, 2008
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By Donna Miles American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, March 10, 2008 - A month into his third tour in Iraq, the commander of Multinational Force West said today he's amazed by vast improvements across Anbar province, with a sharp drop in violence and continued progress among Iraqi security forces.
"It's stunning to me how low (violence levels) are," Marine Maj. Gen. John F. Kelly told...
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| VA Benefits for Combat Veterans Information |
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Posted by WebSgt on Monday, March 03, 2008 :: Last Updated: Monday, March 03, 2008
183 Views :: News from the Web, Support Our Troops
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WASHINGTON – Military veterans who served in combat since Nov. 11, 1998, including veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan, are now eligible for five years of free medical care for most conditions from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). This measure increases a two-year limit that has been in effect nearly a decade.
“By their service and their sacrifice, America’s newest combat v...
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| Marine Commandant Halts Purchase of New Tactical Vests |
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Posted by WebSgt on Monday, March 03, 2008 :: Last Updated: Monday, March 03, 2008
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By Jim Garamone American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, Feb. 29, 2008 - Marine Commandant Gen. James T. Conway halted purchases of the Marine Corps' new modular tactical vest after Marines complained about the equipment's design. Marines said the new vests are heavier and more impractical than the outer tactical vests they had been wearing.
"The feedback on the vests is that the M...
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