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Saturday Nov 21 | The United States Army

U.S., Bavarian leaders meet to discuss challenges, cooperation

GRAFENWOEHR, Germany -- Of the 41,000 U.S. Soldiers stationed in Germany, half are stationed at six locations throughout Bavaria -- Bamberg, Ansbach, Schweinfurt, Grafenwoehr, Vilseck and Garmisch.

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

CNN

Soldier defends Iraqi murders reveal

A CNN investigation revealed that Hatley was frustrated with the rules for taking in detainees, which spelled out what was needed to gather evidence.

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Sun Nov 15, 2009

LifeWay

An American Hero

It seemed like a very normal afternoon in Lyman, S.C., a small southern town in upstate; the closest metropolis was Spartanburg, which wasn't all that much of a metropolis.

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Fri Nov 13, 2009

KVAL-TV Eugene

YouNews: Springfield soldier returns from Iraq

My husband SPC Nathan Swiderski, part of the 172nd Infantry Brigade, returned to our duty station in Schweinfurt Germany today from a year long deployment to Iraq.

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Wed Nov 11, 2009

Stars and Stripes

Adrenaline' fuels late night homecoming to Schweinfurt

Sgt. Joshua Guilford is reunited with his wife, Sandra, as he returns from a 12-month deployment to Iraq with other members of the 1st Battalion, 2nd Infantry Regiment, 172nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team.

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Mon Nov 09, 2009

Stars and Stripes

Cleaning agent mix-up at Conn Barracks sends 11 to hospitals

SCHWEINFURT, Germany a ' Eleven dining facility workers at Conn Barracks were sent to the hospital Wednesday morning after a worker mistakenly mixed bleach with another cleaning agent in a bucket.

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Sat Nov 07, 2009

Internet Archive

The Case of the Tremendous Trifle

The Case of the Tremendous Trifle embed this In this short documantary the Disney Studios tells the story of the vital importance to the war effort of the pin-point bombing of the ball bearing industry in Schweinfurt Germany.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

Examiner.com

Two US soldiers die in Iraq

DOD Identifies Army Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.

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Tue Nov 03, 2009

Stars and Stripes

Schweinfurt-based soldier found dead in Iraq

The Defense Department has identified a soldier found dead last week in his quarters in Iraq.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

War on Terrorism

Army Casualty

"Thus it is said that one who knows the enemy and knows himself will not be endangered in a hundred engagements." Sun Tzu, The Art of War.

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

The Olympian

Fort Lewis MP dies in Iraq

A highly decorated military police officer from Fort Lewis who saw previous action in Kosovo, Iraq and Afghanistan died Tuesday in Iraq in what the Department of Defense is calling a noncombat incident.

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Thu Oct 15, 2009

The Glennville Sentinel

David Stanfield

David Stanfield David Stanfield, 43, died Saturday, October 10, 2009, at Crisp Regional Hospital in Cordele.

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Mon Oct 12, 2009

The Leaf-Chronicle

People in Uniform

Sgt. Gale Beaubien was recently named Bavaria Medical Department Activity's Noncommissioned Officer of the Quarter.

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Sat Oct 10, 2009

The Leaf Chronicle

Local Soldier named NCO of the Quarter for BMEDDAC

Sgt. Gale Beaubien was recently named Bavaria Medical Department Activity's Noncommissioned Officer of the Quarter.

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Thu Oct 08, 2009

WisInfo

Lincoln graduate deployed in Bulgaria

MIHAIL KOGALNICEANU AIR BASE, Romania - Nearly 40 years ago, murals depicting the glory of the Soviet military were freshly painted at the Novo Selo training area in Bulgaria.

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Tue Sep 29, 2009

Gloversville Leader-Herald

John W. Farrant

John W. Farrant was born July 12, 1934 in Gloversville, N.Y., the son of Wilfred and Beatrice Farrant.

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Sun Sep 27, 2009

Stars and Stripes

Brigade moving to Grafenw hr despite H tten housing setback

From left, Albert Rupprecht, a member of the German Federal Parliament from Weiden, GrafenwA hr Mayor Helmuth WA chter, and German Defense Minister Franz Josef Jung watch soldiers train at GrafenwA hr Training Area on Thursday.

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Tue Sep 01, 2009

Stars and Stripes

Friends, family say goodbye to Schweinfurt soldier killed in Iraq attack

Capt. Andrew Allen pays his respects at a memorial in Schweinfurt, Germany, honoring Spc.

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Thu Aug 27, 2009

Birmingham News Online

Pfc. William Z. Vanosdol

TSGT. Darren Spadoni salutes along with the entire base as the body of Pfc. William Z. Vanosdol, 23, of Pinson, Ala., who died Aug.

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Mon Aug 24, 2009

Stars and Stripes

Schweinfurt servicemember receives medal from Germany for liasion work

BAD SALZUNGEN, Germany a ' A member of the 172nd Infantry Brigade in Schweinfurt was presented one of the highest German military decorations Friday at Weeratal Kaserne, a German military base near Schweinfurt.

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