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1 min ago | WLOX-TV Biloxi

Special ceremony to honor soldier killed in Iraq

Camp Shelby's annual Laying of the Wreaths Ceremony scheduled Thursday will include a special ceremony for the family of Sgt.

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Related Topix: US Military, Mississippi

4 hrs ago | St. Petersburg Times

Senate president, House speaker tout legislative accomplishments during tour

Maj. Gen. Emmett Titshaw didn't get far into his tour of the Brooksville armory before he brought up some trouble on his mind.

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Related Topix: Florida, US Military

Wed May 22, 2013

Blogs of War

Air National Guard Assisting in Moore Oklahoma Tornado Response

Members of the Oklahoma National Guard's 146th Air Support Operations Squadron arrived in Moore, OK shortly after the tornado struck to assist the civilian response on the ground.

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Related Topix: US Military, Moore, OK, US Air Force, Posterous, Hurricane, Hurricane Gustav, Weather

Sag Harbor Online

Montauk Man Honored in Veterans Hall of Fame

New York State Senator Kenneth P. LaValle with Lt. Col. Walter George Drago on Tuesday when Drago was honored through his induction into the New York State Veteran New York State Senator Kenneth P. LaValle has selected Montauk's Lt.

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Related Topix: Montauk, NY, US Military, United States Military Academy

WSFA-TV Montgomery

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The Alabama Army National Guard's 1/167th Infantry Battalion, headquartered in Talladega, with its subordinate units, is returning from active duty after more than 10 months of supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

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Related Topix: US Military, Talladega, AL, Pelham, AL, Sylacauga, AL

CNN

Holder: Drone strikes have killed 4 Americans since 2009

A U.S. Air Force MQ-1 Predator UAV assigned to the California Air National Guard's 163rd Reconnaissance Wing flies near the Southern California Logistics Airport in Victorville, California, on January 7, 2012.

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Related Topix: Prison, 9, US Military, US Air Force, US Marine Corps

Missileer

U.S. NORTHCOM aids Oklahoma tornado disaster relief efforts

Oklahoma National Guard soldiers and airmen respond to a devastating tornado that ripped through Moore, Okla., May 20, 2013.

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Related Topix: US Military, Moore, OK, Peterson Air Force Base, US Air Force, Department of Defense, US News, FEMA

Houston Press

Conduct Unbecoming: One Officer's Struggle with the Texas Air National Guard

For almost every workday over the past ten months, a 35-year-old first lieutenant in the Texas Air National Guard has done little more than sit in the Lackland Air Force Base library.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, US News, Lackland Air Force Base, Brady, TX

Foster's Daily Democrat

Air Guard finds out today if KC-46As are heading this way

The military is expected to announce today whether Pease Air National Guard Base has been selected as the preferred site for the U.S. Air Force's next generation of refueling tankers.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Pease Air National Guard Base, US News, Commercial Aircraft, Boeing Aircraft, Aircraft, Boeing 767

Bangor Daily News

Veterans from five wars to join panel at Portland screening of 'Welcome to Lee, Maine'

When a stranger thanks Sgt. Nathaniel Grace of the Maine Army National Guard for his service, he makes it a point to return the gratitude.

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Related Topix: Maine, Portland, ME, Lee, ME, US Military

Statecollege.com

Memorial Day 2013: Helping Service Members Facing Difficult Transition to Civilian Life

When American servicemen return home after serving in foreign countries or at a domestic military base thousands of miles away, friends and family are almost always anxiously waiting for their arrival.

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Related Topix: US Military, Port Matilda, PA

Tue May 21, 2013

Ruidoso News

Federal assistance deal made for NM disasters

Streamlined military assistance to New Mexico during wildfires and other major disasters will be available from the U.S. Department of Defense through a new agreement between the state and D.O.D. "This agreement has the potential to save lives," Gov.

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Related Topix: Department of Defense, US News, Susana Martinez, US Governors, US Military

Business Journal

Arizona companies up for Department of Defense award

Two Arizona companies have been selected as finalists for the 2013 Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award.

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Related Topix: Department of Defense, US News, Arizona, US Military

Alabama Live

National Guard footage shows devastation at Plaza Towers Elementary School in Moore, Okla.

Members of the 700th Brigade Support Battalion, 45th Infantry Brigade Combat Team fuel vehicles before heading to the tordado ravaged area of Moore, Okla.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Representative Mary Fallin, Republican, US House of Representatives, US Military, Moore, OK, Mary Fallin, US Governors, Will Rogers Air National Guard Base, US Air Force

Examiner.com

Oklahoma National Guard already on the ground in Moore

Last night, as the news of the death and destruction emerged from the two-mile-wide tornado that hit Moore, Okla., the Oklahoma National Guard was already mobilizing to assist.

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Related Topix: US Military, Moore, OK

The Garden City Telegram

Furloughs to hit military workers

Kansas military officials are juggling schedules and changing plans to accommodate furloughs of more than 6,000 civilian employees because of federal budget cuts.

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Related Topix: Kansas, US Military, US Army, Fort Riley, Fort Leavenworth, Command and General Staff College, Combined Arms Center

WDSU-TV New Orleans

Oklahoma tornado death toll expected to rise

A massive, howling tornado pulverized a vast swath of the Oklahoma City suburb Monday, chewing up homes and businesses, and severely damaging a hospital and two elementary schools.

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KSEE-TV Fresno

Wine Fire Forces School Evacuation

A fire outside of Reedley broke out around 1 o'clock on Monday. Explosive materials nearby weren't the only things CALFIRE was concerned with.

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Mon May 20, 2013

Saipan Tribune

More somber Memorial Week with 2 Guam soldiers' deaths

The death of two Guam soldiers in Afghanistan on Thursday makes the Marianas' observance of Memorial Week more somber than it already is, according to Gov.

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Related Topix: Life, Veteran Affairs, Memorial Day, Holidays, US Military, World News, Afghanistan,

U.S. Department of Defense

Face of Defense: Guard Service Leads Airman to Extremes

Air Force Staff Sgt. Sophia Mantzouris of the 386th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron said she knew she wanted to enlist on active duty from the time she was a little girl, but a friend steered her toward the Air National Guard.

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Related Topix: US Military, US News, US Air Force