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Fake military veteran hid under 'ocean of lies' (www.cnn.com)
# FBI investigating man who posed as military veteran for fraud # Man said he survived 9/11 Pentagon attack; he was actually at homeless shelter # Richard Strandlof formed veterans group in... More
Submitted 9 months ago by SpencerKent on OurTroops | 0 Comments |
Shrinking My Water Footprint: How Much Water Do We Use and Where Does it Comes From?
(www.alternet.org)
There isn't an easy way to see the connection between my consumption and the water problems that have been hitting headlines.
Submitted 10 months ago by SpencerKent on Sustain | 0 Comments |
Obama 'profoundly impressed' with U.S. servicemembers (www.stripes.com)
WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama stood at the White House’s East Room podium for his third primetime televised press conference in as many months, this time marking his 100th day in office.
Submitted 10 months ago by SpencerKent on OurTroops | 0 Comments |
Military spouses deserve a special nod (www.mycentraljersey.com)
Mother's Day is Sunday, May 10, 2009. If you need a reminder just check your calendar. What you might not find on that calendar, however, is that the Friday before Mother's Day is designated as a day... More
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DoD issues new GI Bill family transfer rules (militarytimes.com)
Defense and service officials have settled on final rules that will allow career service members to share Post-9/11 GI Bill education benefits with their immediate families beginning Aug. 1.
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Returning soldiers treated for traumatic brain injury and post traumatic stress disorder (www.wbir.com)
As President Obama asks for 83 billion dollars more to fund operations in Iraq an Afghanistan there are mounting concerns over the mental health of U.S. troops, specifically those returning from the... More
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Services want more control over medical funds (militarytimes.com)
The service surgeons general are picking at some old wounds in a battle that, if won, could lead to more money to upgrade on-base medical facilities and, over time, might allow more patients to be... More
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DoD Announces Additional $835 Million in Recovery Act Projects (www.defenselink.mil)
The Department of Defense (DoD) announced today details of more than 850 facility improvement projects funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). The $835 million... More
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Nine burn-pit lawsuits filed against KBR (www.armytimes.com)
Lawyers filed seven class-action lawsuits in seven states on behalf of service members and civilians who say they were sickened by the open-air burn pits on U.S. military bases in Iraq and... More
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Dozens killed as Pakistan troops battle Taliban (www.guardian.co.uk)
Government troops sought to drive stubborn Taliban militants from a district near the Pakistani capital after unleashing airstrikes that killed more than 50 enemy fighters, the military said.
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