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Decorated Elmhurst Soldier is Memorial Day Parade Grand Marshal
The Grand Marshal for Elmhurst's 95th Memorial Day Parade is U.S. Army Lt. Col. Peter W. Farrell, an Airborne Ranger who served in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars and Battalion Commander of the Chicago ROTC program at University of Illinois-Chicago. Lt.
Sledgehammer Brigade receives new command team
Col. Charles D. Costanza and Command Sgt. Maj. Michael D. Green assumed command and responsibility, respectively, of the 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team during a ceremony May 17 at the National Infantry Museum Parade Field.
Furloughs to hit 6,000-plus Kan. military workers
Kansas military officials are juggling schedules and changing plans to accommodate furloughs of more than 6,000 civilian employees because of federal budget cuts.
Frocking rules outlined for AGR officers
Frocking procedures for Active Guard and Reserve have been spelled out in a directive issued by Army Secretary John McHugh.
The Human Cost of Jihad Denial
Robert Spencer is the director of Jihad Watch, a program of the David Horowitz Freedom Center, and the author of twelve books, including two New York Times bestsellers, The Truth About Muhammad and The Politically Incorrect Guide to Islam .