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• New insight into selective binding properties of infectious HIV

  
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  Free infectious HIV-1 is widely thought to be the major form of the virus in the blood of infected persons. U.S. Military HIV Research Program (MHRP) researchers, however, have demonstrated that essentially all of the infectious virus particles can bind to the surface of red blood cells isolated from each of 30 normal ...
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• Santa Claus to Fly on Beechcraft Premier IA to Spread Holiday Cheer to Military Families

  
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  In celebration of the upcoming holiday season and in appreciation of our service men and women, Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) has announced it will transport Santa Claus and one of his elves to 10 military facilities across the United States next week to spread holiday cheer to military personnel and their ...
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• Around The Services

  
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  A high-tech prosthetic knee debuts at Walter Reed. Plus, 1-on-1 with the commander of the Marine offensive in southern Afghanistan.
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• Combat Vets Try Out Latest in Prosthetic Knee Design

  
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  Combat veterans who have lost one of their legs are getting new prosthetic knees at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington. The AP spoke with two sergeants who are trying out the X2, the latest in microprocessor design. (Dec. 10)
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• Combat Vets Try Out Latest in Prosthetic Knee Design

  
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  Combat Vets Try Out Latest in Prosthetic Knee Design Combat veterans who have lost one of their legs are getting … %video$
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• Our Hero. Our Son. 1LT Adam Malson.

  
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  Dear HERO BRACELETS, Our son, US ARMY Ranger 10th Mountain, 4-31, 1LT Adam Malson, was killed by a suicide vested bomber on February 19, 2005 while serving our country in IRAQ. Adam was a true patriot and a great American military hero. Briefly, 1LT Adam was at a check point with his platoon on the outskirts of ...
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• Soldiers invest in Iraq’s next generation

  
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  Educating children might not be the first thing Americans discuss when the subject of Iraq comes up, but for the Soldiers of Task Force Pathfinder, helping the next generation of Iraqis obtain a basic education is a critical part of their mission.
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• Soldiers construct traditional meeting hall in southern Iraq

  
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  In a project designed to honor the customs and traditions of the marsh Arabs of Southern Iraq, Soldiers learned how to construct a "mudhif" meeting place on Contingency Operating Base Adder.
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• Palin Book-Signing in Iowa Leads to 2012 Watch

  
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  Sarah Palin was delayed on her way to Iowa Sunday as the former Republican vice presidential candidate got a late start from Washington, D.C., after visiting with wounded soldiers at Walter Reed hospital, but the delay did nothing to dampen anticipation for Palins arrival.
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• Deployment length, dwell time, and end of stop loss not affected by Afghanistan troop increase

  
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  In a joint message to senior Army leaders on Dec. 2, Secretary of the Army John McHugh and Chief of Staff Gen. George Casey Jr. stated that the Afghanistan troop increase will not affect plans underway to restore balance.
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• Paralympics effort vaults toward Vancouver - Oregonian

  
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  Paralympics effort vaults toward Vancouver - Oregonian Lucas Wilson and Melissa Stockwell are among the wounded veterans who have adapted to post-trauma athletics. Here’s a story on the effort to send disabled Oregon vets to the Paralympic Games this March. “I loved it so much, I went back to Walter Reed ...
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• My love for Tom Coburn is still growing

  
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  Add this to my growing list of reasons I love Tom Coburn : Two of the Senate’s most ardent opponents of a public health program, Sens. Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) and David Vitter (R-La.), are preparing an amendment to force members of Congress into any plan that is passed. As the Senate formally takes up the ...
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• A Lack of Judgment

  
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  What the lead-up to the Fort Hood massacre reveals about our cultureLast month, Major Nidal Hasan killed 13 people and wounded several others in a massacre at Fort Hood. Newly revealed details depict an outrageously delicate handling of Hasan preceding the killings. For instance, Hasan’s superiors at Walter Reed ...
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• Obamas remarks at West Point on Afghanistan troop increase

  
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  Original Author:  Matt Here are the remarks as prepared for delivery of President Barack Obamas remarks on the 30,000 troop increase to Afghanistan. Good evening. To the United States Corps of Cadets, to the men and women of our armed services, and to my fellow Americans: I want ...
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• Link to Walter Reed Army Medical Center

  
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  The SFAC is a team consisting of enlisted Soldiers and civilian employee appointed by the Garrison Commander to coordinate resources and act as a point of contact for patients and their family members. The SFAC is open to assist patients who have been evacuated to Walter Reed Army Medical Center from Operation Iraqi ...
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• Walter Reed, Week 241, November 27,2009, Thanksgiving – Thanking Our Brave Soldiers

  
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  Walter Reed, Week 241, 11/27/09 Thanksgiving – Thanking Our Brave Soldiers The Friday After Thanksgiving FRONT GATE NOTES November 27, 2009, Thanksgiving, No Bus and Patriotism Friday night after Thanksgiving is normally quiet with light traffic. Tonight was no different. Very windy, making the hi 40’s seem like the ...
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• Why We Should Screen Muslim Soldiers (Ken Allard)

  
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  The memorials are behind us. The Pengaton’s investigation has only just begun. With the president set to send a fresh wave of troops into battle in Afghanistan, it is time to examine the really hard questions confronting us. Were Army leaders guilty of political correctness in missing obvious warning signs about the ...
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• Sunday Morning Talk Show Thread 29 November 2009

  
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  The Talk Shows Sunday, November 29th, 2009 Guests to be interviewed today on major television talk shows: FOX NEWS SUNDAY (Fox Network): Sens. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz., and Evan Bayh, D-Ind.; former Gov. Mike Huckabee, R-Ark.; Howard Dean, former national Democratic Party chairman; Maj. Gen. Carla Hawley-Bowland, commanding ...
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• How Political Correctness Kills

  
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  by Kevin Martin ( bio ) Nidal Malik Hasan faces murder charges in the shooting deaths of 12 soldiers and one civilian at Fort Hood. His co-conspirator, “political correctness,” remains at large.  While political correctness runs amok, no one is safe. In Hasan’s case, political correctness protected ...
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• Oprahs Thanksgiving Gift to wounded warriors

  
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  If youve been with family today giving thanks for what you have in your life, you may have missed a special Oprah show. Today she gave the wounded warriors one of the greatest gifts possible. She... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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