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Philadelphia native receives Silver Star for valor in Afghanistan
Story by Cpl. Tommy Bellegarde | 2nd Marine Division | Date: 08.23.2012When a patrol of Marines from 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division; Afghan National Army soldiers and Afghan National Civil Order Police patrolmen was ambushed by insurgents March 5, 2011,... Read More
5 hours, 4 lives, 1 mission: Guardsmen's skill, experience provide critical lifesaving capability in Colo.
Story by Master Sgt. Cheresa D. Theiral | Joint Force Headquarters – Colorado National Guard | Date: 08.31.2012Using a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter equipped with a hoist, one flight crew helped rescue four injured hikers -- in span of five hours -- in the Maroon Bells Snowmass Wilderness Area Aug. 25. Read More
US Army chaplain “Always Faithful” to fellow Marines
Story by 2nd Lt. Joshua Larson | 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit | Date: 08.03.2012U.S. Army Chaplain, Capt. David Harvey, is connected to the “Devil Dogs” of the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit in more ways than one. Read More
Never forget: More than a black flag
Story by Airman 1st Class Tom Brading | Joint Base Charleston Public Affairs Office | Date: 09.05.2012The flag is all black with the letters “POW” and “MIA” above a white disk located in its heart. It features the silhouette of a man’s profile looking down, a watch tower with guard on patrol and a... Read More
“Let’s Go!”: 2/82 Paratroopers prepare for rapid deployment during field training exercise
Story by Sgt. Kissta DiGregorio | 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division Public Affairs | Date: 09.05.2012As the Army component of America’s Global Response Force, the 82nd Airborne Division has the ability to deploy anywhere in the world within 18 hours of notification and is arguably one of the most highly... Read More