Monthly Archives: October 2006
Olbermann addresses the Military Commissions Act
'Beginning of the End of America' Olbermann addresses the Military Commissions Act in a special comment
SPECIAL COMMENT
By Keith Olbermann, Anchor, MSNBC Countdown
We have lived...
Soldiers Face Death Penalty
Death Penalty Sought For Troops
U.S. service members will face military trials in three separate cases for the murders of Iraqi civilians, including the gang...
Iraq Imagery Reopens Wounds of Vietnam Veterans
Television images of Americans fighting and dying in Iraq are traumatizing Vietnam veterans all over again. by Eric Newhouse
Left, images like this...
History should record October 17, 2006, as the reverse of July 4, 1776.
From the noble American ideal of each human being possessing unalienable rights as declared by the Founders 230 years ago amid the ringing of...
A COUNTRY FOR THE PEOPLE AND BY THE PEOPLE
A COUNTRY FOR THE PEOPLE AND BY THE PEOPLE
God shall have a new birth of freedom, and that government of the people, by the...
DoD Releases Report on Infectious Deployment Diseases
The latest in a series of congressionally mandated reports on the long-term health effects of troop deployments to Southwest Asia from the 1991 Gulf...
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Joins Forces with HireVeterans.com
Get to Know Employers who Support Our Veterans
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Joins Forces with HireVeterans.com to reach out and Employ U.S. Military Veterans to Protect the United...
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Join Forces with HireVeterans.com
Get to Know Employers who Support Our Veterans U.S. Customs and Border Protection Joins Forces with HireVeterans.com to reach out and Employ...
The VBDR Helps Military Veterans Exposed to Nuclear Weapons Testing
VETERANS' ADVISORY BOARD ON DOSE RECONSTRUCTION (VBDR) Public Meeting & Comment Session
The goal of VBDR is to provide guidance and oversight of the...
Health Care Eligibility and Enrollment for Veterans
Health Care Eligibility and Enrollment for Veterans
Eligibility for VA health care is dependent upon a number of variables, which may influence the final...
Lawyer Is Due for Sentencing in Terror Case
Lynne F. Stewart, the firebrand lawyer known for defending unsavory criminals, now faces the possibility of living out her life like many of them,...
Vietnam Marine Veterans Reunite After 41 Years
4 old friends reminisce on the old daysby Nicole Gerring
Wearing a green jacket inscribed with the phrase, "Uncommon valor was a common virtue,"...
Clint Eastwood May Make History with Flags of Our Fathers
Film Studies: War is hell - PR isn't much better By David Thomson
Iwo Jima was an island about 500 miles south of Tokyo....
War Reenactments History, Dress Rehearsal for War
War Reenactments are becoming a popular way to relive history and prepare for warby Alex Taylor
There is many a boy here today who looks...
Fight for Congress Puts Military Veterans in Trenches
A political war of attrition has reduced a band of military veterans to about eight candidates who might help Democrats seize control of the...
Will the Money Be There For Disabled Veterans?
Data Suggests Vast Costs Loom in Disability Claims for Military Veterans
Nearly one in five soldiers leaving the military after serving in Iraq and Afghanistan...
The War Tapes
Soldiers Shoot Themselves in Iraq War Documentary
Every war finds its own way to communicate with the home front
Called up for service in Iraq, several...
A New Assignment for Younger Troops
In an effort to defeat Iraq's insurgency, the U.S. military is now training its lower ranks on how to win the hearts and minds...
Everyone Knows Sex Sells–Now it Also Helps Veterans
Benefit beefcake calendar features Marines, some wounded in Iraq
NEW YORK -- A group of Marines and ex-Marines who fought in Iraq-- including two wounded...
Vietnam Veterans Open War Crime Defense Fund
War Crime Defense Funds Springing Up Across the Nationby Ken Maguire
BROCKTON, Mass.--Gray-haired Patrick Barnes still wears a crew cut and sits ramrod straight in...
Corporate Gray Job Fairs for Military Veterans
Multiple Corporate Gray Job Fairs announced in Virginia and California
Co-Sponsored by Competitive Edge Services and the Military Officers Association of America
Competitive Edge Services...
Dramatic Changes for Veterans
Dramatic Changes for Veteransby Chairman Larry Craig, U.S. Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs
There is an old adage in the news business: "If it bleeds,...
WW2 Game Rocks
WWII video game 'Company of Heroes' has more than enough grit to go around by Dan Scheraga
This new real-time strategy game begins as the...
Leatherman Tool Group Rolls up its Sleeves to Hire U.S. Military Veterans
Get to Know Employers who Support Our Veterans by Lynn Earle PPS, at HireVeterans.com Leatherman Tool Group bears the name of company...
Can a Little Known Car Company Save the World from War?
Can a Little Know Car Company Save the World from War?
Tesla Motors Wages War Against the Past and Drives Towards a Real New World Order
by...
Muslim American Soldier Falls in Iraq
Fallen Soldier with Craziest Laugh' Honored by Comrades
Staff Sgt. Daniel Isshak falls In Iraq
By Ben Murray, Stars and Stripes
FORWARD OPERATING BASE McHENRY, Iraq...
America’s Cardboard Army of Flat Soldiers Boosts Families
Paper-Doll Parents Help Kids Copeby Paul Harris and Javier Espinoza
It is one of the hardest things about being a military family. How to cope...
N. Korea Dares World, Goes Nuclear
Bush calls for swift action on North Korea bomb testWashington - US President George W Bush Monday condemned North Korea's possible test of a...
Sports Programs Help Disabled Military Veterans
Disabled veterans reach new heights at sports programby Jay Reeves
JACKSON'S GAP, Ala. -- Army Pfc. Joshua Stein grew up in the water, swimming, diving...
Patriot Guard Riders Honor Fallen Soldiers
Turning out for funerals across the country, mourners support familiesby Mike Taibbi
NEW YORK - At the funeral of Marine Nick Whyte of Brooklyn, his...
10 Top Reasons to Hire U.S. Military Veterans
10 Top Reasons to Hire a U.S. Military Veteran
Attn Employers! Find out Why Recruiting and Employing a U.S. Military Veteran Makes Cents
by Capt. Benjamin...
Vietnam Veterans Deployed to Iraq
Another generation from `Charlie Battery" going to warby Dylan Lovan
BARDSTOWN, Ky. - Friends and relatives said their goodbyes Thursday to members of an Iraq-bound...
Muslims in America’s Military
For Recruiter, Saying Go Army' Is a Hard Job by Andrea Elliott
Left, Sgt. Cameron Murad, facing camera, with a potential recruit in El Cajon,...
Lynn Earle's Weekly Recruiting U.S. Veterans Journal
Awesome Week at HireVeterans.com! Best Ever! After a great weekend, I began my week contacting The Brinks Company for the second time. They have...
VoteVets.org Give Voice to the 21st Century Patriot and Veterans
First Ever Poll of Veterans Who Served in Iraq and Afghanistan Finds Troops Suffered From Inadequate Equipment in Theater and Serious Health Problems at...
Women Fight From the Front in War on Terror
They're banned from ground combat, but still dying in record numbersby David Gregory
NEW YORK - On a crisp fall day, mourners at West Point...
Texas Volunteers Welcome Home The Troops
Thankful citizens greet every flight at the airportby Janet Shamlian, NBC News
DALLAS - Though some here oppose the war, this is sacred ground: free...
Ex-Marine, Wife Win $200 Million Powerball
Odds of winning were 140 million-to-1; couplepowerball bought tickets in Iowa
Left, Tim and Kellie Guderian, of Fort Dodge, Iowa, receive a check from Iowa...
TECHEXPO Job Fairs Target Military Veterans for Employment
TECHEXPO Job Fairs in Virgina and Maryland October and November
Great jobs await you in the defense, intelligence and government services sectors with federal agencies...
AWOL Purple Heart Recipient Turns Himself In
War Deserter turns Himself in After 2 Years AWOL
An Army soldier who fled to Canada rather than redeploy to Iraq surrendered Tuesday to military...
Not This Time Vets Support Returning Service Personnel
Something special from a soldier's momby Donna Teresa
Military families have a unique strength unlike anything I have ever seen.
While others in America are sending...
Veterans in New York to Sue the US Military
Military Veterans Earn Court Victory In Battle To Prove Exposure Disability by Dean Meminger
Veterans from the New York area are reacting to news that...