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11 hrs ago | Washington Times

BOOKS: 'War on the Run'

THE EPIC STORY OF ROBERT ROGERS AND THE CONQUEST OF AMERICA'S FIRST FRONTIER By John F. Ross Bantam, $30, 548 pages REVIEWED BY PHILIP KOPPER If you want to write a great novel, Melville said, pick a great theme.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

Columbus Ledger-Enquirer

3rd Brigade moves out to Fort Irwin before Iraq deployment

Sgt. James Jordan has served with Fort Benning's 3rd Brigade on each of its three combat tours in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.

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Related Topix: US Military, Fort Irwin, US Army, Fort Irwin, CA

Wed Jul 01, 2009

Air America Radio

Honduras: Undo The Coup

Honduras: Undo The Coup By Amy Goodman The first coup d'etat in Central America in more than a quarter-century occurred last Sunday in Honduras.

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Related Topix: Honduras, World News, Central America, Manuel Zelaya, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, US Military, US Army

Tue Jun 30, 2009

Associated Content

Fort Benning/Army Childcare for Single Soldiers Desperately Needs an Overhaul

Go forward and answer the call. That is the number one job of a soldier and the conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq are stretching our nations army thin.

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Related Topix: US Army, US Military, Fort Benning, GA

Mon Jun 29, 2009

Worcester Telegram & Gazette

Armed Forces Service

Basic Training Marine Pvt. Patrick H. Milott , son of Patrick and Patricia Milott of Worcester , has completed basic combat training at Parris Island, S. C. Army Pvt.

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Related Topix: US Military, Fort Jackson, US Army, Fort Sill, Boston Metro, US Air Force, Lackland Air Force Base

Sun Jun 28, 2009

Defence Industry Daily

$203M to Lockheed Martin to Operate Fort Bragg Logistics Center

Men at work Lockheed Martin received a task order to manage the Field Logistics Readiness Center at Fort Bragg , NC.

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Related Topix: US Army, US Military, Fort Bragg, Fort Stewart, Fort Stewart, GA, Fort Benning, GA

Sat Jun 27, 2009

WTXL

Combat support unit returning from Iraq

The Army says about 90 soldiers from the 63rd Engineer Company are scheduled to return to Fort Benning from a 15-month deployment to Iraq early Monday.

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Related Topix: US Army, US Military

Fri Jun 26, 2009

Columbus Ledger-Enquirer

Fort Benning trainees learn how to react to heat injuries

Heat injuries are so common among soldiers drilling on Fort Benning during the summer months that basic trainees are required to practice twice a day on how to quickly and effectively respond to life-threatening conditions.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Fort Benning, GA, Weather, Natural Disasters, Heat Wave, Fort Sam Houston

Thu Jun 25, 2009

PR-inside.com

InGenesis Arora Wins $110 Million Army Dental Staffing Contract

This single-vendor, five-year contract--valued at about $110 million--will place an estimated 270 dentists and other dental ancillary providers at 10 Army facilities located in five states.

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Related Topix: US Military, Fort Gordon, Fort Stewart, Fort Rucker, Fort Jackson, US Army, Fort Campbell

Wed Jun 24, 2009

Lahonton Valley News

Cine graduates from basic training

Army National Guard Pfc. Richard Cline has graduated from basic infantry training at Fort Benning, Columbus, Ga.

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Related Topix: US Army, US Military, Columbus, GA

Mon Jun 22, 2009

WTVM

Grand Opening Details

"); var headline = escape ; OpenWin "> - The new National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center at Patriot Park will celebrate its Grand Opening June 19, 2009.

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Related Topix: Fort Benning, GA, US Military, US Army, Columbus, GA

Sat Jun 20, 2009

Columbus Ledger-Enquirer

Story: Benning trainees build on long legacy of the Infantry

It was a sight that so overwhelmed Alma Powell, wife of former Secretary of State and retired Gen.

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Related Topix: US Army, US Military, Watches, Fort Benning, GA

Fri Jun 19, 2009

Columbus Ledger-Enquirer

Fort Benning's Barbero to head Iraq transition, get third star

Maj. Gen. Michael D. Barbero, commander of the U.S. Army Infantry Center and Fort Benning, will soon get his third star, according to a post press release.

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Related Topix: US Army, US Military, Fort Benning, GA, NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization), World News, Columbus, GA

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The National Infantry Museum at Fort Benning has officially opened, with retired Gen.

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Related Topix: Augusta Metro, US Military, US Army

WLOX

Colin Powell opens Ft. Benning museum

Retired Gen. Colin Powell is the guest speaker at the grand opening of the National Infantry Museum at Fort Benning.

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Related Topix: Fort Benning, GA, US Army, US Military

Thu Jun 18, 2009

Rome News - Tribune

Floyd completes basic training at Fort Benning

Army Pvt. Kevin S. Floyd has graduated from basic infantry training at Fort Benning.

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Related Topix: US Army, US Military

Wed Jun 17, 2009

Columbus Ledger-Enquirer

Jury tosses Benning Army specialist's child porn case

An Army specialist swept up in a statewide child pornography sting operation in March had his case tossed out Tuesday by a grand jury.

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Related Topix: US Army, US Military, Columbus, GA, Fort Benning, GA

Tue Jun 16, 2009

Lower Township Gazette

Army ranger heading soon for fifth tour of duty

SOMERS POINT U.S. Army Ranger Spc. Joseph Metzger III has completed three tours of duty in Iraq and one in Afghanistan and has been injured twice, and after two months of recovery, he is ready to go back to work.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Fort Benning, GA

Mon Jun 15, 2009

The Knoxville News Sentinel

Barbara Asbury: Asbury: Young High Class of '45 buzzing about reunion

Those Yellow Jackets are swarming again. And the first of this year's swarms that I've learned about will be on June 20 at Graystone Presbyterian Church on Woodlawn Pike.

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Related Topix: Doyle, TN, US Military, US Army, Wesleyan College, Tennessee Wesleyan College, Wofford College, Knox County, TN

Sat Jun 13, 2009

Columbus Ledger-Enquirer

Barbero says time at Benning 'most enjoyable'

Maj. Gen. Michael Barbero said he was shocked to learn he will be leaving Fort Benning just seven months after becoming the post's 50th commandant but believes the Army has chosen the right leader to replace him.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Fort Benning, GA, United States Military Academy

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