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How War Ravages the Warrior (www.13wham.com)

The decorated Marine served two tours of duty in Iraq. He was in the Marines for 13 years. After Iraq, he returned home and served two years in prison--for a home-invasion assault he committed in... More

Tags: marines,iraq,us soldiers,virginia,sgt gianforte,ptsd,mental health

Submitted 13 days ago by robertharding | 0 Comments |

Decision is in voters' hands (www.usatoday.com)

Americans go to the polls today to make a historic selection, either the first African-American president or the oldest first-term occupant of the White House and his female vice president. Long... More

Tags: 2008 elections,voters,voting,polls,presidential election,virginia,new york,polling places,washington,turnout

Submitted about 1 month ago by robertharding | 0 Comments |

Emotional Sendoff for Manassas National Guard Unit (www.wjla.com)

Facing a year away from his 15-month-old son, Lt. Andrew Duggen held on to what he could Wednesday. "You want to get the smells in, the closer I hold him, the closer I have that feeling when I'm... More

Tags: virginia,virginia national guard,iraq,266th military police company,manassas

Submitted about 1 month ago by robertharding | 0 Comments |

Virginia National Guard Members To Deploy To Iraq (www.wtkr.com)

About 200 members of the Virginia National Guard are being deployed to Iraq. A departure ceremony was scheduled Monday for 37 members of the Southwest Virginia-based 1033rd Engineering Support... More

Tags: virginia,national guard,iraq,1033rd engineering support company

Submitted about 1 month ago by robertharding | 0 Comments |

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