Monthly Archives: November 2006

Troops returning from duty are dying on bikesby Mike Drummond CHARLOTTE, North Carolina--Alexander Cunningham manned the turret gun on a Humvee in northern Iraq last...

A growing number of ill-prepared and under-funded clinics are tasked with caring for our nation's vets, and Bush is turning a blind eye. by...

Vietnam veterans cheer new attitude toward militaryby Mark Locklear PEMBROKE - Harold Hunt said his tour in Vietnam was bad, but his return to the...

Firms can get $50,000 for hiring Iraq veteransby Sharon Lindstedt  They have served their country with honor. They can meet the challenges of the workplace....

Those in noncombat posts outside Ohio now must pay by Brian Albrecht If you're an Ohioan in the military who is deployed to a noncombat...

County calls plaque featuring White,' Colored' lists historical BUTLER, Ga. - A display in a central Georgia community divides the names of 800 local veterans...

In wartime, veterans deserve particular gratitude, and disabled vets need the best care nation can give Veterans Day is observed on the anniversary of the...

A Veterans Day Birthday: Marines celebrate, tell vets: We're still carrying the Flagby Marie Szaniszlo Left, Tim Maxwell and Master Sgt. Robert Sullivan bow their...

Major U.S. report suggests Gulf War vets face double the risk WASHINGTON - Military service, particularly in the Gulf War, may be linked to...

Bush Awards Medal of Honor To Marine Who Lost His Life Saving Friends From Grenade by Michael M. Phillips QUANTICO, Va. -- Cpl. Jason Dunham, a...

America's War Veterans Urged to Wear Medals on Veterans Day Veterans Affairs Secretary Instills Pride in Military Service Veterans of the Armed Forces in Australia display...

Veterans Day 2006 A Message from George W. Bush, President of the United States of America Through the generations, America's men and women in uniform have...

The History of Veterans Day Armistice Day, World War I, Eisnenhower.......find out the History of how this, our Veterans Day, came into being. Our U.S. Veterans...

Get to Know Employers Who Support Veterans By Randy Miller, HireVeterans.com PacifiCorp, one of the lowest-cost electricity producers in the United States providing...

Get to Know Employers Who Support Veterans PacifiCorp puts its Positive Energy into Hiring U.S. Veterans By Randy Miller, HireVeterans.com PacifiCorp, one of the lowest-cost electricity producers in...

Gates has bipartisan appeal Gates described by insiders as someone 'whose judgment can be trusted' By Ann Scott Tyson and Walter Pincus, The Washington Post Robert...

Stage set for Iraq Policy Shift Both parties may seek cover in recommendations of study group By Glenn Kessler and Thomas E. Ricks, The Washington...

Tillman Death Probe Yields Startling Results Former NFL Player Death Investigation Gets Tackled In a remote and dangerous corner of Afghanistan, under the protective roar of...

Government says it needs "more time" before releasing a video that shows nothing by Steve Watson The FBI has further delayed the release of a...

Bush names Gates as Rumsfeld successorby Johanna Neuman WASHINGTON -- Saying the time is right for new leadership, President Bush today introduced the person he...

Pat Boone Pays Tribute to the National Guard with unprecedented Historical Documentary and Heart-Warming Music Video "For My Country" on Veterans Day November 11Los...

President Bush officially declared this week National Veterans Awareness Week By Donna Miles WASHINGTON, President Bush officially declared this week National Veterans Awareness Week and...

Report: System carries risk of vote tampering, identity theft by Geoff Ziezulewicz, Stars and Stripes  Army Sgt. Joshua Payne might have voted in the 2004...

FIGHT FOR TYLER. HE FOUGHT FOR YOU Parents of Iraq War Marine Plea to fellow Veterans to help defend against alleged Iraq War Crimes In Support of...

Nine Most Dangerous Words: I'm from the government and I'm here to helpby Edward Humes When Ronald Reagan convinced the nation that the nine most...

Leaving fledgling state could help insurgents, betray Iraqis, troops warnby Josh White FORWARD OPERATING BASE SYKES, Iraq - For the U.S. troops fighting in Iraq,...

Shiites, Kurds celebrate upon hearing court's guilty verdict BAGHDAD, Iraq - Iraq's High Tribunal on Sunday found Saddam Hussein guilty of crimes against humanity and...

Anger Joins Grief as Marine's Family Feels Misled by Shaila Dewan DAGSBORO, Del. When Tricia and Gregg White were told by the Marines in...

Bush Moves Toward Martial Lawby Frank Morales In a stealth maneuver, President Bush has signed into law a provision which, according to Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vermont),...

In Honor of Veterans Day: Lt. Ross Bales and the Potato Peeler Kidsby US Sen. Larry Craig (R-Idaho) Left, Ross Bales and the Potato Peeler Kids...

Our soldiers, sailors, airmen, and Marines today are the smartest we've ever hadby W. Thomas Smith Jr. Left, troops in Iraq hold a sign they...

The Pentagon Channel takes an in-depth look at stress disorder WASHINGTON, Nov. 2, 2006 The Pentagon Channel is taking an in-depth look at post-traumatic...

2006 Pictures of the Month November 2006 11-03-06:  Minnesota National Guard Soliders stationed in Iraq, hold up a comically misspelled sign mocking recent comments by Sen. John...

As Veterans you have the ability to inform, employ, to mentor, to heal--to change the lives of other veterans. Throughout American history our military has...

For a Marine Reserve Company That Saw Death in Iraq, Returning to Life in Ohio Is an Unexpected Battleby Peter Slevin COLUMBUS, Ohio--Alone and in...

My Flag Part II  Mother of Deceased Soldier Expresses Her Right to Dissent by Amy Branham Last week I wrote about my flag, the flag that...

Convicted Decorated Vietnam Veteran was found inncocent after DNA testing Larry Fuller talks to the media in Dallas, Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2006, after a court session...