Monthly Archives: April 2005

U.S. soldier accused of deadly 2003 attack on comrades Pictured left:  Sgt. Hasan Akbar, left, is led Wednesday under tight security at Fort Bragg, North...

Nevada Gov. Guinn names Col. Cynthia Kirkland to Top State Military Leader ADJUTANT GENERAL OF NEVADA  CARSON CITY Gov. Kenny Guinn today announced that...

San Antonio Military Community Job Fair Sept. 21, 2005 in San Antonio Don't miss the next semi-annual San Antonio Military Community Job Fair! It will be...

April 28th Job Fair in Hampton Virgina Military Affairs Council of Virginia Presents....... The Military Affairs Council of the Virginia Peninsula Chamber of Commerce is proud...

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Is America becoming Fascist?by Anis Shivani Since mainstream media refuse to seriously ask this question, the analysis of where we are heading and what...

Injured soldiers help create computer simulated battles for training troopsBy Wes Smith Since he returned from Afghanistan with a ruptured disc in July, National Guard...

Experts are surprised at the vast numbers of U.S. soldiers who have been deployed after 9/11. Even if troop levels are cut next year,...

Vets help to construct GI Bill of Rights House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi today unveiled the new GI Bill of Rights for the 21st Century...

But said it isn't time to start bringing U.S. forces home Fort Hood--President Bush marked the two-year anniversary of the liberation of Baghdad with a...

Pictured left: Mildred Freiburger, 84, served in the Navy Medical Corps and now lives in Jennings, La., at the Southwest Louisiana War Veterans Home....

Georgia army town struggles to cope with hundreds of straysCourtesy of MSNBC News HINESVILLE, Ga. - The 32 dogs look up with sad eyes or...

US veterans attend event remembering the liberation of Nazi camps German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder on Sunday at the 60th anniversary of the liberation of the...

Jury out on Gulf war syndrome and Iraq vetsBy Pat Hammond Early assessments of the health of Iraq War veterans have led a local...

Bush has the lowest approval rating of any president at this point...and here's why:  By Terry M. NealCourtesy of the Washington Post April 11--With apologies to...

Gunner' shoots straight, asks a lot of questionsBy Desson Thomson If there is one image that encapsulates the documentary "Gunner Palace," it would be the...

By Luz Rimban When the country marked the 63rd anniversary of the Fall of Bataan on Saturday Charlie Beloso was home, strapped to a wheelchair,...

Tale of grieving soldier's widow takes a tragic turn WESTBROOK, Maine -- Lavinia Gelineau was found dead in her home Friday, a year after she...

Iraqis stage huge anti-US protest as thousands of protesters marched through Baghdad denouncing the US occupation of Iraq, two years after the fall of Saddam Hussein....

Veterans ripe for road rage My friend who was called to active duty about a year ago and served in Iraq is back in the...

America supports you: Pro golfer helps vets through birdiesBy Jim Garamone Servicemembers around the world can be forgiven if they root for Phil Mickelson...

Michigan to hold Job Fair Veterans interested in getting a job are invited to a Southeast Michigan Job Fair from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m....

RecruitMilitary forms alliance with Soldiers' Angels Foundation to support U.S. troops Members of the U.S. armed forces serving in Iraq, Afghanistan, and around the globe...

The Bells of Balangiga have as much significance to the Filipino people as the Liberty Bell does to the American people. Wyoming veterans have...

He served his country as an ideal soldier and became a disabled veteran along the way. But the Army is calling him back days...

Paralyzed Marine is an example for newly injured vetsBy Donna Miles SNOWMASS VILLAGE, Colo., April 6, 2005 From the moment he became paralyzed while...

Trafalgar Square WW2 Concert to Be Held Next Month London's Trafalgar Square will host a rock concert to mark the 60th anniversary of the...

Research shows that veterans can excel in sales Men and women who have military experience can serve as a tremendous source of talent for the...

Vietnam veteran helps recruit "Minutemen" for civilian border watch in Arizona Intent on securing the vulnerable Arizona border from illegal immigrant crossings, U.S. officials are...

Analogies at War: Comparing Iraq and VietnamBy Lien-Hang Nguyen and Karthiska Sasikimar  Talk of a U.S. exit strategy in Iraq inevitably raises familiar, unflattering comparisons...

A federal judge rules that Agilent Technologies illegally dismissed Marine Reserve Lt. Col. Steve Duarte in 2003. By Mike McPhee Denver--A federal judge Friday awarded...

Veterans gather to commemorate 30th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam war WASHINGTON-- "The proposed budget for the medical programs of the Department of...

OPM helping to extend hiring preference to more veteransBy Donna Miles WASHINGTON The U.S. Office of Personnel Management is working to make veterans' preference...

Brain research raises issues for Military's reliance on young soldiersBy David Wood WASHINGTON -- In its most confusing and dangerous military operations abroad, the United...

38 Reasons to Block Bush's Budget By Political Affairs Not only does Bush's 2006 budget punish veterans, the poor, retirees, and other working people for...