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Since the onset of Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2003, thousands of soldiers have witnessed progress throughout their deployments to Iraq.

On his Facebook page, Anders Behring Breivik, the Norwegian bomb attacker and shooter described himself as a Christian conservative. Police reported that he posted on nationalistic Christian fundamentalist sites. A fundamentalist is anyone who has quit thinking and there is nothing Christian about that nor nationalism!! His lawyer said that Breivik admitted to last Friday's shootings and “believed the actions were atrocious” but “that he wants a change in society and in his understanding, in his head, there must be a revolution." As a Christian Anarchist, fiscal conservative and political progressive, I agree with the need for revolution...

I’ve known this Marine since he was in grade school. He’s married now, father of a young boy, deployed with the Marines in Afghanistan, his unit or the place of deployment in-country are not disclosed for obvious reasons.

The United States has a long history of extending a helping hand to those people overseas struggling to make a better life, recover from a disaster or striving to live in a free and democratic country.

The United States has a long history of extending a helping hand to those people overseas struggling to make a better life, recover from a disaster or striving to live in a free and democratic country. It is this caring that stands as a hallmark of the United States around the world — and shows the world our true character as a nation.

Despite the strains military life can cause for families, being soldiers has proven to be a common denominator that has improved the relationship of a father and son serving in Iraq.

JMARK Business Solutions, Inc. is a Technology Solutions Provider using products primarily from Cisco, HP and Microsoft. Specializing in Network Care services they provide dedicated solutions that manage any IT network at a fixed monthly rate. JMARK utilizes proactive monitoring and support to assist the client to effectively meet their objectives. They keep their investment in technology as a meaningful part of their business plan by reducing costs associated with service downtime, purchase of equipment and employees training.

The Army Ranger who received the Medal of Honor from President Barack Obama at a July 12 White House ceremony told reporters yesterday he's still the same person.

A three day seminar conducted by Pakistan Army at Swat. "The fundamental responsibility of a Muslim ruler is to create conditions conducive enough whereby the people can lead their lives according to 'Sirate Mustaqeem' (straight path)."

Farmers Insurance is reaching out to US Military Veterans and is offering you the opportunity to become your own boss. They have teamed with the nations largest military job board, HireVeterans.com to offer this life changing opportunity to you.

This citizen of conscience for U.S. House of Representatives 2012 asserts that America’s ugly side is rooted in failures of intelligence, heretical Christianity and a lack of true patriotism, for "Patriotism means to stand by the country. It does not mean to stand by the president or any other public official." -Theodore Roosevelt

The War Resisters League, an 88-year-old national group with more than 25 chapters across the U.S., targets students and, when possible, tables at schools to provide little-known facts about the military

Elite commandos from 19 countries are participating this week in Fuerzas Comando 2011, a demanding counterterrorism and special operations skills competition sponsored by U.S. Southern Command to promote military-to-military relationships, increased interoperability and improved regional security.

I recently posted an article entitled “President Obama: What’s the Difference Between Zionism and Racism?” In response I received several comments from a gentlemen who posts under the name of Tim 2. His comments were so reflective of the typical Zionist reaction to this debate that I thought it would be enlightening to present it as an article under its own name.

The common trait shared by all those who tend to be inhumane and corrupt is neither race, creed, nor color. What they all have in common is power, opportunity, and greed. And let there be no doubt, that's the source of all of the turmoil in the Middle-East - the power, opportunity, and greed of Israel and the American military/industrial complex.

Every day, 687,000 residential, commercial and industrial customers take Westar Energy for granted. They wouldn’t have it any other way.

Army Spc. Christopher Sutton enjoys helping people. It's something that comes naturally to him whether it's at his job, in his free time or while volunteering.

25 million veterans and military personnel must use the power of the vote to preserve the rights and benefits we've earned

May 13 was just another day -- another mounted patrol in the mountainous area outside of Combat Outpost Honaker-Miracle, Afghanistan, Army Spc. Brian Walker said.

Military pay and benefits are on the table for budget reduction scrutiny

The USS Liberty, the US Navy and the USA had suffered a most ignominious day: attacked by allies, Judased by Johnson, saved by Soviets.

To support the troops we must march and demand justice: an open congressional hearing that includes any LIBERTY survivor who wants to tell what they saw that day in infamy, 44 years ago.

American soldiers who return from Iraq are often left to adjust to life after service all by themselves, struggling to make sense of and justify the deaths caused by the war.

First Lady Michelle Obama lauded the graduating seniors of Quantico Middle/High School here last night for their strength, resilience and maturity as they came of age in military families during a time of war.

Contrary to some thought, America is trying to do the best for its veterans with some amazing collaborative programs.

Everyone who serves in the U.S. Military takes an Oath to defend the U.S. Constitution against all enemies, foreign and domestic. Rarely does our Military have a problem finding the foreign enemy.

Two Marine Corps members, one somewhat hairy for a Marine, work together to make this military base safe for its workers and residents.

The American people have had enough of war creating more enemies abroad while killing our domestic agenda here at home. Our nation simply cannot afford another war, economically, diplomatically or spiritually. Congress must find its voice and the American people must call upon Congress to take the Administration off the war path

Among active-duty soldiers, there were 16 potential suicides: none have been confirmed as suicide, and 16 remain under investigation.

A handheld device that would give new intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance capabilities to warfighters and an airframe equipped with "plug and play" sensors are among new technologies being tested during U.S. Joint Forces Command's Empire Challenge 2011 demonstration.

About a year ago, I had the honor of attending a dignified transfer for two soldiers who had been killed just a few days prior in Afghanistan.

For 25 years, military Veterans age 55 and older have come to the National Veterans Golden Age Games to compete and demonstrate the warrior spirit never fades.

“They were treating him for PTSD while he was still over there (in Iraq),” said Mark Charters of Midland, Brooks’ uncle. “They gave him an honorable discharge, a month’s worth of pills and then told him that he wasn’t eligible for help at the VA hospital because he hadn’t served 24 months of active duty.”

The White House on Tuesday launched a national initiative that focuses on the employment, education and wellness of military personnel and their families.

Last night on Public Television here in Charlotte, NC, there was a great program about Outpost Harry in North Korea and the battle...

The wars in Afghanistan and Iraq potentially got a lot more costly Tuesday. A three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals concluded that the VA' treatment of mentally-ailing vets is unconstitutional.

To help combat the growing trend of suicide by servicemembers, The USAA Educational Foundation collaborated with the DoD Suicide Prevention and Risk Reduction Committee (SPARRC) to produce a publication focused on suicide prevention.

Albany, N.Y. (May 2, 2011)– The National Association for Uniformed Services (NAUS), a national military advocacy organization, has added online higher education as a member benefit in an effort to draw newer, younger members to the organization.

Military personnel with severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) should receive early adequate nutrition immediately after the injury, according to a new report from the Institute of Medicine (IOM).

On April 12, The White House announced Joining Forces, a community–based effort to help lessen the burden on our military and Veteran families

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The Santa Clara Valley Water District is the primary water resources agency for Santa Clara County, California.   They are reaching out to hire U.S....