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The tri-county will say 'thank you' to its veterans and active military members next week through solemn remembrances, a fundraiser concert and even free car washes.

So it is that now that another major jihad terror attack has taken place on American soil, authorities and the mainstream media are at a loss to explain why it happened - and the abundant evidence that it was a jihad attack is ignored.... ...Maybe he just snapped, perhaps under the pressure of his imminent deployment to Iraq.

It has been more than eight years since 9/11 and US authorities have managed to avert another big terror attack on American soil through improved intelligence - and luck.

An upcoming fundraiser will allow community members to have fun and raise funds for active military members and veterans.

The Warfighter and Family Readiness Center's Exceptional Family Member Program was recently awarded a $1-million grant for families across Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst. The Family Support 360 for Military Families grant was awarded to JB MDL in conjunction with the New Jersey Statewide Parent Advocacy Network and will focus on helping and ...

Spc. John Gueli, 854th Military Police Company from St. Louis, Mo., right, shows a roleplayer acting as an Iraqi Police cadet how to apply a tourniquet to Sgt.

Public health officials have learned a few things about immunization over the years - especially since 1976.

It's been 20 years since a Democrat has served on the governing body of one of the most Republican-leaning towns in the county.

My military career was rather interesting - six long years of interesting. I enlisted in the New Jersey Army Reserve National Guard.

Getty Images By declaring H1N1 a national emergency, Obama's made it political - which is a shame, says infectious disease specialist Kent Sepkowitz.

Mayor Tom Harper said he can "finally see the end." A few years ago that wouldn't be such good news.

By Donna Bensen-Kennedy Q. What is the "swine flu" and how dangerous is it? Donna Bensen Kennedy A. When the first cases of a mysterious flu came to light in 2009, the disease was dubbed "swine flu." Now, researchers understand that we're dealing with a completely new monster of a virus, and historic instances of pandemic flu loom large in public ...

Beltway sniper John Allen Muhammad went on a three-week shooting spree in October 2002, killing 10 people at random in Washington, D.C., Maryland and Virginia.

Nearly 100 Army medics descended on Nashua this weekend, eventually taking over a hotel parking lot to test their healing skills during a simulated roadside bombing.

The Army's Communications-Electronics Research, Development and Engineering Command has demonstrated a new system that can be used both to locate electronic emitters on the battlefield - radios, remote-controlled improvised explosive devices, radars and other sources of electromagnetic radiation used by a potential adversary - and then jam them.

Kaylann and Sylvie Daigle learned how to walk at the same time. Kaylann was 11 months old.

"Some things are just not allowed when soldiers are standing in formation. One of them is 4-year-old girls.

Even as the H1N1 swine flu vaccine is distributed coast to coast, many people say they have safety concerns that may stop them from getting vaccinated.

Pictured left - Sgt. Travis Tucker, a team leader with the 585th Military Police Company of the Ohio National Guard, standing, relays information to the rear as Pfc.

Zona Cobb knows what its like to get a swine flu vaccine. The 70 year old got one when she was in her 30s back in 1976.