May 1, 2012 By Sgt. Aaron Hostutler, Headquarters Marine Corps COLORODO SPRINGS, Colo. — The U.S. Olympic Committee and Department of Defense held its opening ceremony today for the 2012 Warrior Games at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Sp...
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Tech. Sgt. Mareshah Haynes Defense Media Activity 5/1/2012 - COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AFNS) -- Hundreds of wounded warriors, family members and supporters gather here for the opening ceremonies of the 2012 Warrior Games April 30. The Warrior Games co...
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May 1, 2012 Applebee's Thank You Movement 2.6 Million Strong WHAT: Applebee's team members are delivering 101,000 thank you cards from guests at its 1,900 U.S. restaurants to the nation's military as part of the Thank You Movement and in recogniti...
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April 30, 2012 By Cheryl Pellerin American Forces Press Service ABOARD A MILITARY AIRCRAFT – America has become a safer place since a Navy SEAL team killed 9/11 mastermind Osama bin Laden in his Pakistan compound nearly a year ago, Defense Secretar...
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April 30, 2012 CORPS CONNECTIONS By chelseaflowers Heart of a Warrior For the past three years, wounded, injured and ill service members from the U.S. Army, Navy, Coast Guard, Air Force, Special Operations and Marine Corps have gathered to compete i...
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April 30, 2012 By Rob McIlvaine WASHINGTON (Army News Service) -- The Army announced that it will begin a six-month assessment May 14 of an exception to the Direct Ground Combat Assignment Rule for female Soldiers. Under Direct Ground Combat Assig...
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April 30, 2012 by Staff Sgt. J.G. Buzanowski 380th Air Expeditionary Wing Public Affairs SOUTHWEST ASIA (AFNS) -- Airmen deployed to Southwest Asia aren't allowed to go to dance clubs. "So we brought the club to you." DJ Jazzy Jeff, the famous disc...
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April 27, 2012' By Cpl. Reece Lodder GARMSIR DISTRICT, Afghanistan— Without the Marine’s watchful eyes and his dog’s trained nose, the round metal container packed with 40 pounds of homemade explosives could have wreaked destruction on their pa...
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The President congratulated the Fighting Falcons of the United States Air Force Academy on winning their Commander-in-Chief trophy--the second win and a row, and their 18th of all time. Watch the Video here. The team had to fight hard the whole seaso...
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April 27, 2012 By Staff Sgt. Nadine Y. Barclay 438th Air Expeditionary Wing Public Affairs Traditionally, women in our country bore children and stayed home to raise them while the men left home to defend our nation against her enemies. Times have d...
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