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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: Charity, Arts, American Red Cross, Arts and Culture, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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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: U.S. Military, YouTube, Music, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Defense
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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: Vietnam War (1955-1975), Regional Authority, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Memorial Day, Executive Branch
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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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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: U.S. Military, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Memorial Day, World War II (1939-1945), Middletown
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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: U.S. Military, Assault, White House, Internal Revenue Service, United States Naval Academy
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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: Science and Technology, Human Interest, Crime, Law and Justice, Hurricane Sandy (2012), U.S. Congress
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The Confederate general From Pennsylvania
People who passed John Pemberton on the streets of Allentown must have thought him an impressive figure. This 60-year-old's lean, 5-foot-10-inch, ramrod-straight frame showed a positively military bearing. His finely tailored suits added to Pemberton's...Tags: Allentown, Anglicanism, Ole Miss Rebels, Science and Technology, Quakerism
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Brian Ewing Beckley, 83
Brian Ewing Beckley, age 83, died on April 26, 2013, at MidMichigan Medical Center Gratiot in Alma, Mich. Brian was born on April 2, 1930, in Amble, Montcalm County, Mich., to Clifford and Marguerite Northon Beckley. He spent his early years on the...
Tags: University of Michigan, The Salvation Army, Habitat for Humanity International, U.S. Army, Colleges and Universities
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Volunteers help out at Hampton National Cemetery
More than 150 volunteers arrived early Friday morning to place small American flags next to the nearly 27,800 grave markers at Hampton National Cemetery. Because of the large response, work was completed within the first hour volunteers were asked to...Tags: Fort Monroe, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Memorial Day, Hampton University, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia)
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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: Religious Conflicts, Mauritania, Algeria, France, Chad
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