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Yesterday | www.hdnews.net | lois sprague

Kansas National Guard soldiers heading to Egypt ...

About 425 members of the Kansas National Guard based in Clay Center are preparing to deploy to Egypt.

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Related Topix: US National Guard, US Military, Life, Veteran Affairs

Saturday | www.myphl17.com | lois sprague

As England's second trial begins, questions linger

The last scheduled court-martial of an Army reservist arising from the Abu Ghraib prison investigations begins today in Fort Hood, Texas, with the trial of Pfc.

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Related Topix: Prison, US Military, US Army, Abu Ghraib, Fort Hood, Fort Hood, TX

Saturday | www.thefencepost.com | lois sprague

Philip Lee ... wartime experiences

Philip Lee was drafted into the army in mid-1944. ENLARGE Philip Lee stands beside a weapon carrier.

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Saturday | www.coastalcourier.com | lois sprague

3rd ID is Iraq gameplan 'closer'

It was just another day for the U.S. Army in war-weary northern Iraq: insurgents in Mosul, political turf battles in Kirkuk, an attack on the Bayji oil refinery in Salah ad Din.

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Related Topix: Iraq, World News, Middle East, Travel, Iraq Travel, US Military, Fort Stewart, US Army,

Saturday | www.hdnews.net | lois sprague

AP Top Kansas News at 5:45 a.m. CDT Friday, J ...

Kansas state officials have agreed to give the Homeland Security Department land for a national lab to research deadly germs, but the Justice Department noted Thursday that the agency still needs permission and money from Congress to build the facility.

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Related Topix: Manhattan, KS, US Military, US Army, Topeka, KS

Saturday | www.the-daily-record.com | lois sprague

1st Sgt. James Hill called Wooster his hometown

It was July 3, 1876 -- exactly 133 years ago today -- and the nation was absolutely agog.

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Related Topix: Wooster, OH, US Military, US Army, Lothian County, Scotland, World News, United Kingdom,

Saturday | www.actionnewsjax.com | lois sprague

Army 'closers' train for new mission: leaving Iraq

It was just another day for the U.S. Army in war-weary northern Iraq: insurgents in Mosul, political turf battles in Kirkuk, an attack on the Bayji oil refinery in Salah ad Din.

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Related Topix: US Military, Fort Stewart, US Army, Iraq, World News, Middle East, Travel, Iraq Travel,

Saturday | www.wisinfo.com | lois sprague

Spotlight

Army Reserve Pvt. Andrew Wachowski graduated from basic infantry training at Fort Benning, Columbus, Ga.

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Related Topix: US Military, Fort Jackson, US Army, Fort Benning, Fort McCoy, Green Bay, WI

Saturday | cjonline.com | lois sprague

Army uses Wiki to update manual

Authors of Army doctrine and field manuals are launching a pilot project to collect reaction from soldiers and officers on a Wiki site.

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Saturday | www.wisinfo.com | lois sprague

Spotlight

Army Reserve Pvt. Andrew Wachowski graduated from basic infantry training at Fort Benning, Columbus, Ga.

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Fri Jul 03, 2009

www.paktribune.com | lois sprague

US missile strike in Waziristan kills 15 militants, wounds 25

ISLAMABAD: At least three missiles were fired by an US drone Friday morning in South Waziristan agency, killing over 15 militants and wounding some 25 others.

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Related Topix: Pakistan, World News, Benazir Bhutto, Asia, Afghanistan

www.navytimes.com | lois sprague

Officials: 17 die in U.S. strikes in Pakistan

U.S. missiles struck a training facility operated by Pakistani Taliban leader Baitullah Mehsud and a militant communication center Friday, killing 17 people and wounding 27 others, intelligence officials said.

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Related Topix: World News, Pakistan, Asia, Afghanistan, US Military, US Marine Corps

www.dailysoutherner.com | lois sprague

Four North Carolina soldiers killed in Iraq

Four North Carolina National Guard soldiers were killed in Baghdad on the last day of regular combat operations for U.S. forces in Iraqi cities, the military said Thursday.

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Related Topix: North Carolina, US National Guard, US Military, Iraq, World News, Wilmington, NC, Jacksonville, NC

Thu Jul 02, 2009

scoop.co.nz | lois sprague

Report: CIA Crucified Captive In Abu Ghraib Prison

The Central Intelligence Agency crucified a prisoner in Abu Ghraib prison near Baghdad, according to a report published in The New Yorker magazine.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

www.graphic-online.com | lois sprague

Leave Terrorists At Gitmo; Not In Kansas

I have been to Gitmo and again just recently toured the U.S. Disciplinary Barracks at Ft.

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Related Topix: US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Prison, US News, Camp Delta, Leavenworth, KS, US Military, US Army, Guantanamo Bay, Opinion

www.rockwallheraldbanner.com | lois sprague

Western front Civil War battles often overlooked

By Derek Spellman CNHI News Service Scholars and historians say the Civil War on the Kansas-Missouri border, and the Civil War in the Ozarks, has been overlooked by outsiders and overshadowed by larger engagements in the East.

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Related Topix: Missouri, US National Parks, US National Parks, Pea Ridge National Military Park

Tue Jun 30, 2009

www.wandtv.com | lois sprague

With U.S. troops gone, militants unleash deadly attack

On the streets of Baghdad, not a single American soldier can be seen. The American helicopters that have buzzed overhead for years are also gone.

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Related Topix: Middle East, Iraq, World News

www.kansascity.com | lois sprague

Fort Leavenworth military officer counsels inmates to improve their outlook on life

Sgt. 1st Class Aljournal A.J. Franklin believes every individual should be treated with dignity and encouraged to become better even if that person is on death row at the U.S. Disciplinary Barracks at Fort Leavenworth.Franklin, 43, a noncommissioned officer who administers the military posts mental health facility, provides counseling to five men ...

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Prison, Maximum Security, State Prisons, Department of Defense, US News, Fort Sam Houston

www.armytimes.com | lois sprague

Plug and play your good ideas

If you've ever read an Army manual and thought you could make it better if only the Army would give you a chance, your moment has arrived.

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Related Topix: US Army, US Military, Leavenworth, KS

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