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Lights all around for Leavenworth parade
Floats, horses and even dogs will be adorned in lights for the 2009 Leavenworth Holiday Lighted Parade at 5:30 p.m. Saturday. Comment?
Family Begins Saying Goodbye To Fallen Marine
... 24. The funeral for Hand is scheduled for noon Monday at the First United Methodist Church, 422 Chestnut Street, Leavenworth, Kan. He will be laid to rest inside the Leavenworth National Cemetery following the funeral. Please add 4 and 4 and type ... Comment?
Take Five With John Armato
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... My favorite road story is about the road I never went on. I did an audition with an accordion player in Leavenworth, Kansas, when I was in college. He had a lounge band that was going to play Vegas for a few months. We played about eight bars of ... Comment?
The superintendent of the Leavenworth, Kan. School District has pled guilty to a charge of driving while intoxicated in Parkville. Comment?
New IED map symbols help prepare troops
... chief of the joint and multi-national doctrine division under the Combined Arms Doctrine Directorate at Fort Leavenworth, Kan. "You want to ensure that you're doing the best thing you can do for soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines," Turek said. ... Comment?
Local soldier who testified against fellow troops says he "did the right thing"
... they were convicted of premeditated murder and conspiracy to commit murder. They are all behind bars at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas -- 40 years for Hatley and 20 years each for Mayo and Leahy. Cunningham testified that Hatley asked him if he was ready ... Comment?
... War Department authorized creation of the Army War College to instruct commissioned officers. It was built in Leavenworth, Kan. In 1940, two months after Gen. Ion Antonescu seized power in Romania and forced King Carol II to abdicate, more than 60 ... Comment?
Opposing view: Mentors provide vital advice
... some. Army Maj. Robert Thornton serves at the Joint Center for International Security Forces Assistance at Fort Leavenworth, Kan. Posted at 12:21 AM/ET, November 27, 2009 in USA TODAY editorial Comment?
FBIa s Most Wanted Fugitives posters rarely found in U.S. post offices
... FBI's first 10 Most Wanted Fugitives list, back in 1950. Holden once escaped from the federal penitentiary in Leavenworth, Kan., and was captured two years later on a Kansas City golf course. Seeing the faces on a post office wall is a rarity now. ... Comment?
More scare tactics from Grassley
... the U.S. Bureau of Prisons figures: 216 international terrorists, some with ties to Al-Qaida, are housed in Fort Leavenworth, Kan., and among the worst reside at the supermax prison in Florence, Colo. That includes Ramzi Yousef, lead conspirator in ... Comment?
... s been crazy.a The cigars have been particularly popular with the military personnel stationed at the base in Leavenworth, Kan., she said. Knowing that she wanted to open a second location, Backues said Liberty seemed to be a good fit. a oeLibertya ... Comment?
Royals to Visit Fort Leavenworth and Lawrence
KANSAS CITY, MO a ' The Kansas City Royals will salute members of the military and their families at Fort Leavenworth as well as greet fans in Lawrence, Kan., on Wednesday, December 2. Royals Hall of Fame second baseman Frank White and Royals outfielder David DeJesus will tour Fort Leavenworth prior to meeting families of deployed soldiers and ... Comment?
21, 2009. He was born Aug. 19, 1975, in Leavenworth, Kan. He enjoyed playing softball and was known as a oeBlantona by his teammates. Comment?
... Carry Amelia Nation , ne Carry Amelia Moore born Nov. 25, 1846, Garrard county, Ky., U.S. died June 9, 1911, Leavenworth, Kan. American temperance advocate famous for using a hatchet to demolish barrooms. Carry Moore as a child experienced poverty, ... Comment?
Crisis Management: Leading Successfully Through the Storm
... of the book Crisis Leadership and an associate professor at U.S. Army Command and General Staff College at Fort Leavenworth, Kan. "Patton had prepared himself for that situation." But preparation isn't always the hallmark of triumph in a crisis. ... Comment?
Health care gains recognition as bridge to stability
... retired Army Col. Pete Mansoor, the founding director of the Army/Marine Corps Counterinsurgency Center at Fort Leavenworth, Kan. Colonel Mansoor, a professor at the Ohio State University, served as the executive officer to Army Gen. David Petraeus, ... Comment?
... a military court in Germany last year. The three are serving their sentences at the U.S. military prison at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. First Sgt. John Hatley received a life sentence, later reduced to 40 years; Sgt. 1st Class Joseph Mayo, who had ... Comment?
Safe Kids Kansas: For Toy Safety, Follow Manufacturer's Instructions
... Dickinson, Doniphan, Douglas, Elk, Ellis, Finney, Ford, Franklin, Geary, Jackson, Jefferson, Johnson, Labette, Leavenworth, Marion, Marshall, McPherson, Meade, Mitchell, Montgomery, Osage, Pottawatomie, Rice, Riley, Saline, Smith, Shawnee, Wilson ... Comment?
Unirisx and IDP Form Strategic Alliance To Create Unirisx Integrated Solution
... Security Mutual Insurance Co., an Ithaca, N.Y.,-based P&C insurer, and Armed Forces Insurance Exchange, a Leavenworth, Kan.-based P&C insurer for military personnel and Department of Defense employees, have signed contracts to deploy the Unirisx ... Comment?
Health care gains recognition as bridge to stability
... retired Army Col. Pete Mansoor, the founding director of the Army/Marine Corps Counterinsurgency Center at Fort Leavenworth, Kan. Colonel Mansoor, a professor at the Ohio State University, served as the executive officer to Army Gen. David Petraeus, ... Comment?