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Presidents praise George W. Bush at dedication of his library
Associated PressPresidents past and present lionized one of their own Thursday, putting politics aside as President George W. Bush dedicated the library that documents his place in history. President Barack Obama praised his predecessor's strength and resolve after Sept....Tags: Iraq War (2003-2011), Television Networks, Politics, U.S. Congress, Tony Blair
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Judge rules bin Laden team member can testify in WikiLeaks trial
Associated PressA military judge cleared the way Wednesday for a member of the team that raided Osama bin Laden's compound to testify in the trial of an Army private charged in a massive leak of U.S. secrets. Col. Denise Lind ruled for the prosecution during a...Tags: Osama bin Laden, Prosecution, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, Military Justice
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Letterkenny Army Depot earns ninth Shingo medallion for excellence in manufacturing
waynesboro@herald-mail.comLetterkenny Army Depot on Thursday celebrated receiving its ninth Shingo medallion for excellence in manufacturing at a time when federal budget cuts are forcing operational changes. “Letterkenny will continue to raise the bar for itself,...Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Richard L. Alloway, II, Government Debt, U.S. Army, Nobel Prize Awards
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Mail Call - April 5
“Since Rachel Maddow and the radical left MSNBC are still blaming Bush for lying about the weapons of mass destruction so he could start the Iraq war 10 years ago, if they would do their research, they would find that the United Nations inspectors...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, Iraq War (2003-2011), Politics, U.S. Congress
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40 years later: Vietnam troop withdrawal remembered
Associated PressThe last U.S. combat troops left Vietnam 40 years ago Friday, and the date holds great meaning for many who fought the war, protested it or otherwise lived it. While the fall of Saigon two years later is remembered as the final day of the Vietnam War,...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics, Amsterdam (Netherlands), U.S. Army
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Letter to the Editor - March 29
The Iraq war began 10 years ago: What did we learn? To the editor: Is America better off after our war in Iraq? Is Iraq? We have a huge bill of $2.2 trillion to settle but not much else. If you choose to identify Iraq as a lesson, call it tuition....Tags: International Military Interventions, Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Iraq War (2003-2011), Armed Conflicts
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10 years after U.S.-led invasion, bombings in Iraq kill 65
Associated PressInsurgents sent a bloody message on the eve of the 10th anniversary of the U.S.-led invasion, carrying out a wave of bombings across the country Tuesday that killed at least 65 people in the deadliest day in Iraq this year. The nearly 20 attacks, most of...Tags: Terrorism, Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Armed Conflicts, Explosions
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Army judge accepts guilty pleas in WikiLeaks case
Bradley Manning, the Army private arrested in the biggest leak of classified material in U.S. history, pleaded guilty Thursday to 10 charges that could send him to prison for 20 years, saying he was trying to expose the American military’s “...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Armed Conflicts, U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Army, War Crimes
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Two men charged in fatal shooting at Martinsburg-area sports bar
matthewu@herald-mail.comWarrants issued Wednesday in Berkeley County Magistrate Court charge two men in the fatal shooting of a 28-year-old man at a Martinsburg-area sports bar in September, according to court records and police. Christopher R. Wyche, 22, and Rashaun R. Boyd,...Tags: Shootings, Murder
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Iraq and Afghanistan war veteran announces candidacy for Chambersburg mayor
A veteran of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars has announced his candidacy for mayor of Chambersburg. Darren Brown, 32, said he wants to review police operations to ensure the most efficient use of tax money, ensure transparency for government operations,...Tags: Primaries, Politics, Media Industry, U.S. Army, Afghanistan
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Women in combat: Good to go if they meet standards
Women in the military must have the same opportunities as men to take on grueling and dangerous combat jobs, whether loading 50-pound artillery shells or joining commando raids to take out terrorists, defense leaders declared Thursday as they ordered a...
Tags: Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Military, U.S. Army, Armed Forces
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Panetta opens combat roles to women
The Pentagon is lifting its ban on women serving in combat, opening hundreds of thousands of front-line positions and potentially elite commando jobs after generations of limits on their service, defense officials said Wednesday. The changes, set to...
Tags: Loretta Sanchez, Politics, Feminism, U.S. Congress, Armed Forces
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