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9 min ago | Wall Street Journal

Opinion: The London Terror Attack Was More Thana

How many ignored warnings does it take? That is one question that should hang over Britain after the horror of the daytime murder of a British soldier on the streets of south London.

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Related Topix: Terrorism, US Military, Fort Hood, Opinion

4 hrs ago | Foster's Daily Democrat

Local WWII vet to present wreath at Washington memorial

South Berwick resident Ted Mauger a veteran of War World II, will be presenting the wreath for the Army branch at the World War II Memorial in Washington D.C. this Monday.

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Related Topix: South Berwick, ME, Life, Veteran Affairs, US National Parks, US Military, National World War Ii Memorial

Fri May 24, 2013

The Lewisboro Daily Voice

Lewisboro's Kelly Awarded US Army Meritorious Service Medal

LEWISBORO, N.Y. Lewisboro Councilman Frank V. Kelly, a Lieutenant-Colonel in the U. S. Army, has been awarded the U. S. Army Meritorious Service Medal.

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Related Topix: US Military, US News

The Hartford Courant

Military Losing Fight Against Sexual Assault

Apparently, May was Harass Your Female Subordinates Month in the U.S. military .

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Related Topix: US Military, Fort Hood, Fort Hood, TX, US Air Force, US Navy, Opinion

WNYT NewsChannel 13

Dalton soldier killed in Afghanistan remembered

Family and friends are paying final respects to a soldier from Berkshire County killed in Afghanistan.

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Related Topix: Berkshire County, MA, US Military

KRVN-AM Lexington

Families, Colleagues Honor Fallen Special Ops Soldiers

Nineteen new names were chiseled into the black granite face of the U.S. Army Special Operations Command Fallen Soldiers Memorial at Fort Bragg, N.C. Thursday.

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Related Topix: US Military, Fort Bragg, NC

CNN

Naval Academy will hear from Obama as sex assault cases rise

Future military officers will hear President Barack Obama address the mounting outrage over sexual abuse cases in the armed forces during his commencement address at the U.S. Naval Academy Friday.

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Related Topix: Naval Academy, MD, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, United States Naval Academy, US Military, Fort Jackson

Westport News

Memorial parade marshal Fisher to highlight the art of remembrance

World War II veteran and accomplished artist Leonard Everett Fisher has been named grand marshal of Monday's Memorial Day parade in Westport.

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Related Topix: Life, Veteran Affairs, Westport, CT, US Military

Common Dreams

Was the London Killing of a British Soldier 'Terrorism'?

Two men yesterday engaged in a horrific act of violence on the streets of London by using what appeared to be a meat cleaver to hack to death a British soldier.

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Related Topix: Terrorism, US Military, Fort Hood, US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Prison, US News, Liberal Political News

Thu May 23, 2013

Wall Street Journal

The London Terror Attack Was More Than 'Unforgivable'

How many ignored warnings does it take? That is one question that should hang over Britain after the horror of the daytime murder of a British soldier on the streets of south London.

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Related Topix: US Military, Fort Hood, Opinion

The Virginian-Pilot

Little Creek service pays tribute to fallen

Members of the military gather at the chapel on base at the Little Creek campus of the Joint Expeditionary Base for a bell tolling ceremony to honor fallen service members since 9/11 who had been based at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story.

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Related Topix: Fort Story, US Military, US Navy

Seattle Times

Pacific Army head calls for Stryker Brigade review

The head of the U.S. Army in the Pacific says Hawaii's Stryker Brigade needs review amid military budget cuts.

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Related Topix: US Military, Fort Lewis, Fort Lewis, WA

94.3 WSC

'We aren't daredevils': Oklahoma's storm chasers in the sky

As a helicopter pilot for Los Angeles's KCAL-TV, Jim Gardner had flown over deadly mudslides and earthquakes, covered car chases and was shot at by snipers during the L.A. riots.

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Related Topix: Oklahoma, Oklahoma Government, Emmy Awards, Entertainment, Television, US Military, Tornado, Natural Disasters

MilitaryCity.com

Battleground soil given place of honor in Atlanta

A month ago, the retired Army lieutenant colonel had a brainstorm that the Atlanta History Center's dedication of its redone Veterans Park on Memorial Day would be more memorable if it could include a 'Sacred Soil' ceremony.

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Related Topix: Atlanta, GA, US Military, Fort Benning, Fort Benning, GA, US Air Force

The Republic

Review: 'We Steal Secrets' juicy look at WikiLeaks

Prolific documentary-maker Alex Gibney delivers a gripping account of the wins and losses of hard-charging idealism on the front lines of the information wars in "We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks." Exhaustively researched and balanced in its view of the controversial key player, the film slips in ahead of DreamWorks' dramatic take on the ... (more)

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Related Topix: WikiLeaks, We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks, Julian Assange, US Military, Fort Leavenworth

Boston Herald

Mass. soldier killed in Afghanistan returns home

The body of U.S. Army Spc. Mitchell Daehling was brought to a Pittsfield funeral home on Wednesday after landing at Barnes Air National Guard Base in Westfield.

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Related Topix: US Military, Pittsfield, MA, US Air Force, Dalton, MA, Opinion

FOX19 Cincinnati

Steve Horstmeyer breaks down the 'Tornado Cave'

So just what is a tornado cave? The idea of a tornado cave goes back to the 1880s, and the first member of my list of severe storm 'rock stars'. Lt.

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Reuters

Analysis: From opera to exercises, U.S. and China deepen military ties

Even as the United States accuses China of military espionage and worries about Beijing's more strident posture in the Asia-Pacific region, the ties between the armed forces of the two nations have been getting closer.

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Related Topix: World News, China, Asia, Arts, Opera, US Military, Piracy News, US Air Force

Wed May 22, 2013

Hampton Roads Daily Press

U.S. Army TRADOC Band's live series at Fort Eustis begins June 6

Federal budget bickering didn't defeat Music Under the Stars . The 81st season of the U.S. Army's free concert series begins June 6 and will continue most Thursday evenings through Aug.

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Related Topix: US Military, Fort Eustis, Fort Monroe, Music, Entertainment

Army Times

Sgt. charged with filming naked female cadets at West Point

A sergeant first class on the staff of the United States Military Academy at West Point faces charges for allegedly filming numerous female cadets without their consent, sometimes when they were in the shower, according to the Army.

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Related Topix: US Military, United States Military Academy, Fort Drum, NY