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Craig Morgan To Toast Troops With Care Packages
Army vet and country star Craig Morgan will join military spouses, Jack Daniels employees and USO volunteers at Fort Hood, Texas on August 28th to stuff 7,500 care packages for troops serving overseas. Care packages will include a message of support,...
Tags: Fort Hood (military base)
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Inducted Over The Weekend
![<span style="font-size: small;">Rascal Flatts are officially the newest members of the Grand Ole Opry! The trio was inducted into the Opry Oct. 8, in a ceremony that was simultaneously celebrating the institution’s 86th birthday.</span>](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-10/65313927-10035900.jpg "<span style="font-size: small;\">Rascal Flatts are officially the newest members of the Grand Ole Opry! The trio was inducted into the Opry Oct. 8, in a ceremony that was simultaneously celebrating the institution’s 86th birthday.</span>")
Rascal Flatts are officially the newest members of the Grand Ole Opry! The trio was inducted into the Opry Oct. 8, in a ceremony that was simultaneously celebrating the institution’s 86th birthday.
Gary LeVox, Rascal Flatts’ vocalist, spoke...Tags: American Red Cross, Fine Arts, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Charity, Arts
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Rodney Atkins says 'Thank You'
![<span style="font-size: small;">Rodney Atkins is displaying his patriotic spirit, accepting the role of Ambassador of the Thank You Movement, the world's largest ongoing military appreciation campaign. The 'It's America' singer launched the goodwill project Monday morning (Oct. 25) with an official announcement on the 'Today Show,' followed by a live performance for veterans and military organizations in New York City's Times Square.</span>](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-10/65691449-27050948.gif "<span style="font-size: small;\">Rodney Atkins is displaying his patriotic spirit, accepting the role of Ambassador of the Thank You Movement, the world's largest ongoing military appreciation campaign. The 'It's America' singer launched the goodwill project Monday morning (Oct. 25) with an official announcement on the 'Today Show,' followed by a live performance for veterans and military organizations in New York City's Times Square.</span>")
Rodney Atkins is displaying his patriotic spirit, accepting the role of Ambassador of the Thank You Movement, the world's largest ongoing military appreciation campaign. The 'It's America' singer launched the goodwill project Monday morning (Oct. 25) with...Tags: Facebook, Concerts, New York City, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Defense
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Military Losing Fight Against Sexual Assault
The Hartford CourantApparently, May was Harass Your Female Subordinates Month in the U.S. military. I didn't get the press release, but a number of news items brought me up to speed. A sergeant at West Point is being investigated for secretly videotaping at least a dozen...Tags: Chuck Hagel, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Sexual Assault, U.S. Army, Military Justice
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Associate of arms dealer Viktor Bout extradited to New York
ReutersBy Chris Francescani NEW YORK, May 24 (Reuters) - A U.S-Syrian citizen accused of conspiring with jailed Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout has been extradited to New York from Australia to face charges he conspired to buy aircraft in violation of...Tags: Charles Taylor, Boeing Co., Manhattan (New York City), Viktor Bout, George W. Bush
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Lost in the Line of Duty: Captain Jeff Hill
Channel 2 NewsCaptain Jeff Hill is survived by his wife Rachael and their two sons. Nearly three years after his death she is carrying on his legacy. Rachael said Jeff always set his sights high on the sky. She said he was among the first graduating class to...Tags: Military Equipment, Awards and Prizes
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Gov. Quinn remembers classmate, war hero, at Hinsdale school
Gov. Pat Quinn's voice broke in emotion Friday during a visit to his alma mater, St. Isaac Jogues School in Hinsdale, where he remembered a friend and classmate who was killed decades ago during the Vietnam War. The visit also marked the start of the...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Government, Wars and Interventions, Human Interest, Pat Quinn
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Cromwell Veteran Recalls Battle Of The Bulge
The Hartford CourantJames Scovill never talked about his service during World War II much, and only recently started opening up to his children. Scovill, 91, fought in the Battle of the Bulge in Germany during the winter of 1944-45. His service in one of the great war's...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Army, Wars and Interventions, Memorial Day
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Obama urges U.S. military to stamp out sexual assault
ReutersANNAPOLIS, Maryland (Reuters) - President Barack Obama urged the future leaders of the U.S. military on Friday to stamp out sexual assault from their ranks, warning that a few individuals could undermine the strongest military in the world. Addressing...Tags: Assault, Sexual Assault, U.S. Congress, Barack Obama, Sex Crimes
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Algerian jihadi mastermind claims Niger suicide attacks
ReutersNIAMEY (Reuters) - French special forces and Niger troops shot dead on Friday the last two Islamists involved in a twin attack on a military base and a French uranium mine in Niger, which was claimed by the mastermind of January's mass hostage-taking in...Tags: Mauritania, Algeria, Religious Conflicts, Chad, Computer Crime
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Easton man's ancestral search finds details of role of black soldiers in Civil War
From his childhood, the 58-year-old black resident of Easton has heard the tales of his family, a family that has called the region home for more than 100 years. Growing up around grandfather Aaron Good, he soaked up a plentiful supply of family stories....Tags: Social Issues, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Allentown, Lafayette College
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Transcript of Obama's remarks to U.S. Naval Academy graduates
Hello, Midshipmen! (Applause.) Well, thank you, Governor O'Malley, for your kind introduction and the great support that Maryland gives this Academy. To Secretary Mabus, Admiral Greenert, General Paxton -- thank you all for your incredible leadership of...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, International Military Interventions, Human Interest, Crime, Law and Justice, Philosophy
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