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Marine Corps Pvt. Benjamin D. Minnick, son of Joyce E. and Douglas E. Minnick of Smithsburg, recently was selected as the academic honor graduate from the Basic Combat Engineer Course. During the course at the Marine Corps Engineer School, Marine...Tags: Science and Technology
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Seven Marines from N.C. unit killed in mortar explosion at Nev. depot
Associated PressA 60mm mortar explosion killed seven Marines and injured a half-dozen more during a training exercise in the Nevada desert, prompting the Pentagon to immediately halt the use of the weapon worldwide until an investigation can determine its safety, a...Tags: Armed Forces, World War II (1939-1945), Credit and Debt, Emergency Incidents, Explosions
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Martinsburg Marine veteran takes the walk on 'Project Runway All Stars'
crystal.schelle@herald-mail.comJessica Lord of Martinsburg, W.Va., isn’t a model. She’s a Marine. But it is because of her service with the Marine Corps that Lord was selected to be part of Lifetime’s “Project Runway All Stars” as part of the show’s...Tags: Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , New York City, Heidi Klum, Fashion Shows, Television Industry
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Lloyd Waters: After war, veterans still need care
When a young man or woman makes a decision to enter military service, they do so for a lot of reasons. They know, however, that this commitment means protecting American freedoms like many generations before them have done. Some of them might sacrifice...Tags: Heart Disease, Vietnam, Agent Orange Poisoning (1961-1971)
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Conrad G. Grove, 31
Conrad G. Grove, 31, of South Main Street, Chambersburg, Pa., passed away Monday, July 2, 2012. Born April 9, 1981, in Camp Lejeune, N.C.; he was the son of Karen L. (Smallwood) Duff and Curtis L. Grove, both of Hagerstown, Md. He was a graduate of...
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Picnic, concert honors veterans
alnotarianni@aol.comLast year, David Sword of Clear Spring felt compelled to do something to honor U.S. veterans. He rallied community support, and the eventual result was a veterans memorial at Clear Spring Park. This year, area veterans asked Sword, 47, how he planned...Tags: Health, World War II (1939-1945), American Legion, Hurricane Irene (2011), Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia)
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James H. Reeder
janeth@herald-mail.comJames "Jim" Reeder grew up on a farm near Boonsboro on Amos Reeder Road, named for his father who was a Washington County commissioner. History was important to Jim, known as James by his mother, sister and sister's family. So much so that he invested...Tags: Religion and Belief, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Health Treatments, American Legion, American Red Cross
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Pa. man takes national AMVETS leadership post
waynesboro@herald-mail.comA retired U.S. Marine Corps major and McConnellsburg resident has been named executive director of AMVETS effective Sept. 1. Stewart Hickey, 53, will spend two weeks with retiring Executive Director Jim King. His responsibilities include working with the...Tags: Politics, Health, Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Pennsylvania, Bedford County (Pennsylvania)
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Westminster Marine killed in Afghanistan
The Department of Defense announced Monday the death of a Marine who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. Staff Sgt. James M. Malachowski, 25, of Westminster, Md., died Sunday while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan,...Tags: Afghanistan, Westminster (Carroll, Maryland)
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Local Marine killed in Afghanistan is laid to rest at Arlington
marieg@herald-mail.comShortly after 9 a.m., a small group of mourners made its way across the frozen ground of Arlington National Cemetery, bells chiming from a distant clock tower. Some clung to the arms of those next to them, others focused on the silver casket draped...Tags: Afghanistan, Washington (U.S. state), Armed Forces, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Human Interest
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Robert Steven Heinen, 40
JAN. 13, 1971-JAN. 13, 2011 JACKSONVILLE, N.C. — Robert Steven Heinen, 40, of 604 Forest Grove Ave. in Jacksonville, N.C., passed away Thursday, Jan. 13, 2011, at his home. Born Wednesday, Jan. 13, 1971, in Fort Meade, Md., he was the son of...Tags: Auto Racing, Hamburgers, NASCAR, South Carolina, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Fallen Marine loved his country
andrews@herald-mail.comLance Cpl. Maung P. "Samuel" Htaik's parents weren't sure why their son wanted to join the U.S. Marine Corps. They tried to dissuade him, but he enlisted and was sent to Afghanistan several months ago to fight. He was killed there Jan. 1, the first...Tags: High School Sports, Maryland, Health, Apple iPod, Emergency Incidents
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