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• National Briefing | Washington: Suicides Increase Among Troops

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 911
  There have been 133 suspected suicides among active-duty Army troops this year, putting the service within reach of a new annual high.
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• Members of Texas Tech’s Bass Fishing Team Will Compete at Regional Championship

  
  Texas Tech Today — Authority: 446
  Representatives from Texas Tech University’s bass fishing team will compete in the National Guard FLW College Fishing Regional Championship Nov. 14-16 on the Red River in Natchitoches, La. Dustin Perry, a Texas Tech alumnus who graduated in May, and Ryan Dupriest, a senior marketing major at Texas Tech, finished ...
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• Montana Roundtable looks to boost care for vets

  
  Wounded Times — Authority: 151
  Roundtable looks to boost care for vetsBy PETER JOHNSON • Tribune Staff Writer • November 12, 2009Montana is the model for broader mental health screening for war veterans, but the state needs to... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• Veteran Photo-Journalist Honors Military in New Book

  
  Heart Book Series — Authority: 110
  Veteran Photo-Journalist Honors Military in New Book Debra Ann Ristau served for nine years as a photo-journalist and public affairs specialist in the California Army National Guard. In 1987, Pope John Paul II came to California and said Mass at the Laguna Seca racetrack, and spoke at Carmel ...
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• Veterans Travel to DC

  
  The Resident — Authority: 125
  (l-r) Wilson Beaulieau, Colchester, and Merton Green, Eastford, will be traveling to Washington, DC, on Veteran’s Day, to visit the National Mall, with AmericanWarrior. story and photo by Larry Greene Christopher Coutu contemplated the many veterans of who war that would never get a chance to see their ...
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• The History of Armistice Day to Veterans Day

  
  Boudica BPI Weblog — Authority: 126
  THE HISTORY OF VETERANS DAY Unknown US soldier from the North Africa American Cemetery 1918 World War I, then normally referred to simply as The Great War (no one could imagine any war being greater!), ended with the implementation of an armistice [temporary cessation of ...
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• Happy Veterans Day!

  
  FamilyFoundationBlog.com — Authority: 136
  The retired Army Lt. Colonel who was the commandant at the military high school I attended would tell us that the purpose of giving people off from work and school on holidays was so we would remember the significance of the day and perpetuate it. So, remember, dear readers, today is Veterans Day, not Memorial Day ...
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• For God and Country (in that Order)

  
  God's Politics Blog — Authority: 645
  Nobody today will be able to celebrate our many veterans without the memory of Fort Hood fresh in our collective conscience.  It is a horrible irony that such an inexcusable evil took place so near one of our nation’s most hallowed…
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• American Veterans: The Day Is Yours!

  
  The Bull Speaks! — Authority: 116
  To my American brothers & sister, and all Free people of this planet,Take a moment on this day and stand in Honor of those great American citizens that have served, or are now serving, in the blessed cause of Liberty for All.MA1 A. LaFrenier, USNRA few thoughts for you:Remember that the American Armed Forces are ...
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• Thank the Vets, then give them healthcare

  
  Featured States News — Authority: 158
  I served for most of the 1990s in the Army National Guard. Unlike most that currently serve, I was never called upon to serve in actual combat. That being said, I always knew that it could be a possibility and had to make various decisions just in case that call would ever come. Since the beginning of our wars in ...
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• Rescuing a “lost battalion”

  
  PRI's The World — Authority: 625
  US veterans Ito Susumu (pictured) and Erwin Blonder recall how Japanese-American soldiers rescued the “Lost Battalion” of the Texas National Guardsman from behind German lines in the Vosges Mountains during World War II. (Audio available after 5PM Eastern) (Photo: Catherine Murphy) Veterans’ Stories on ...
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• Veterans Day Review: As You Were

  
  Acton Institute PowerBlog — Authority: 557
  Washington Post reporter and author Christian Davenport has told a deeply raw and emotional story in his new book As You Were: To War and Back with the Black Hawk Battalion of the Virginia National Guard. This book does not focus on battlefield heroics but rather it captures the essence and value of the ...
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• Veterans Day

  
  Boudica BPI Weblog — Authority: 126
  Let us give thanks to all of those serving and that have served in the armed services of this country whether in times of conflict or times of peace. It is only through their commitment and sacrifice that we may live in peace. Posted in America, freedom, liberty, National Guard, republic, U S Air Force, U S Army, U S ...
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• AOTC #86 “Happy Bday USMC & Happy Veterans Day” FINAL

  
  Corpsman.com — Authority: 121
  Happy Veterans Day 2009 First the links to today’s shows as promised: Retention and Recruiting info for FY2010 http://www.npc.navy.mil/NR/rdonlyres/906D94A9-06C1-403C-91FA-CF836EB86F46/0/NAV09321.txt fraud ring targeted deployed soldier – Army News, news from Iraq, – Army Times AF seeks nominations ...
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• North Carolina National Guard working to preserve Iraqi history

  
  America's North Shore Journal — Authority: 135
  The complexes of dirt mounds – Tal Aldair and Sobbar Abu Habba – were once Sumerian city walls outside of what is today Mahmudiyah, south of Baghdad. Pottery and clay tablets with the worlds first form of writing, Cuneiform, are known to be in the mounds. The Sumerian culture is the oldest civilization in the ...
  3 days ago

• Free National Guard Prints

  
  The Freebie Blogger — Authority: 628
  Military Connections is offering free art prints from the National Guard. Orders accepted by mail only. Not sure where this will ship to. Related Posts: Free Cane for Veterans at Sam’s Club Send a Free Postcard to the Troops
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• Engineer Troops Survey Liberty for New Maps

  
  Eric D. Colburn, Professional Land Surveyor — Authority: 124
  Multi-National Division BaghdadStory by 1st Lt. Michael LindBAGHDAD, Iraq – A temporary increase in the number of Soldiers moving through Camp Liberty is expected as the U.S. military transitions to a responsible drawdown in Iraq.This increase means plans to improve facilities and security; an impossible task ...
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• Pray for our troops and our vets

  
  Ted's Blog — Authority: 116
  Those of us who havent served in Iraq or Afghanistan have no idea what its really like. Having your gun malfunction, the constant threat, the constant stench, placing bodies in plastic bags for removal... I guess Ive been thinking about this a lot lately, with a few current students enlisted already or ...
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• La. Gov. declares emergency ahead of hurricane Ida

  
  TexasFred — Authority: 570
  La. Gov. declares emergency ahead of hurricane Ida NEW ORLEANS (AP) – Hurricane Ida, the first Atlantic hurricane to target the United States this year, plodded Sunday toward the Gulf Coast with 100 mph winds, bringing the threat of flooding and storm surges.A hurricane watch extended over more than 200 miles of ...
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• Free Meals Today for US Military, Vets at McCormick & Schmick’s

  
  Honor, Duty, eMail — Authority: 459
  To my readers who are serving or have served in the U.S. military, today (Sunday), you can have a free meal on the house at McCormick & Schmick’s , which is celebrating Veteran’s Day early. McCormick & Schmick’s. For the 11th year in a row, the 87 locations in 25 states ...
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