A German-American Friendship Bracelet

• Team Celebrates 60 Years of Advancing Technology

  Team Celebrates 60 Years of Advancing Technology
  Mon, 07 Dec 2009 09:41:00 -0600
  
  
  
  By Ian Graham
  Special to American Forces Press Service
  WASHINGTON, Dec. 7, 2009 - The technology that lets you listen to CDs, the GPS that got [...]
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  Posted: December 10, 2009, 3:47pm EST
  by Willie

• Soldiers Invest in Iraq's Next Generation

  Soldiers Invest in Iraq's Next Generation
  Mon, 07 Dec 2009 10:37:00 -0600
  
  
  
  By Army Capt. John Landry
  Special to American Forces Press Service
  CONTINGENCY OPERATING BASE ADDER, Iraq, Dec. 7, 2009 - Educating children might not be the first [...]
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  Posted: December 09, 2009, 3:49pm EST
  by Willie

• Face of Defense: Colonel Beats Cancer, Soars High

  Face of Defense: Colonel Beats Cancer, Soars High
  Wed, 09 Dec 2009 13:27:00 -0600
  
  
  
  By Air Force Maj. Veronica Kemeny
  Special to American Forces Press Service
  TYNDALL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla., Dec. 9, 2009 - Air Force Col. Michael [...]
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  Posted: December 09, 2009, 3:36pm EST
  by Willie

• Department Hosts Disability Awards Ceremony, Forum

  Department Hosts Disability Awards Ceremony, Forum
  Tue, 08 Dec 2009 15:13:00 -0600
  
  
  
  American Forces Press Service
  WASHINGTON, Dec. 8, 2009 - Defense Department officials today highlighted the Pentagon's programs for people with disabilities and recognized accomplishments of employees with disabilities. [...]
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  Posted: December 09, 2009, 1:06pm EST
  by Willie

• New Programs with Ret Capt. Meszaros and Wild West Snacks

  Talking With Heroes. written by Bob CalvertTalkingWithHeroes Home to see the latest news What's New Hello , Thank you for being a Talking WithHeroes friend.
  New Programs with Ret Capt. Meszaros and with Wild West Snacks
  Interview with (Ret) Captain Jason Meszaros
  LIVE December 11, 2009 - 5pm [...]
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  Posted: December 09, 2009, 1:04pm EST
  by Willie

• 09.12.2009 news and stories around LRMC, Germany

  Santa Rosa students write soldiers
  Pensacola News Journal
  ...Santa Rosa County students sent cards and letters to wounded soldiers at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Germany. (Special to the News Journal).... [...]
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  Posted: December 09, 2009, 12:58pm EST
  by Willie

• HIV/AIDS Vaccine Has Promising Results

  HIV/AIDS Vaccine Has Promising Results
  Thu, 03 Dec 2009 14:11:00 -0600
  
  
  
  By Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Molly A. Burgess
  Special to American Forces Press Service
  WASHINGTON, Dec. 3, 2009 - Through combined military research programs and medical cooperation, [...]
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  Posted: December 08, 2009, 4:06pm EST
  by Willie

• Soldiers Support Base Expansion in Afghanistan

  Soldiers Support Base Expansion in Afghanistan
  Mon, 07 Dec 2009 11:46:00 -0600
  
  
  
  By Army Spc. Elisebet Freeburg
  Special to American Forces Press Service
  KANDAHAR AIRFIELD, Afghanistan, Dec. 7, 2009 - Earlier this year, troops from the Maine National Guard's' [...]
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  Posted: December 08, 2009, 3:53pm EST
  by Willie

• 08.12.2008 news and stories around LRMC, Germany

  Fort Hood Victim Was 'Devoted Colleague'
  Nurse.com
  ...She worked for a year at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Germany, and had received an Army Commendation Medal in 2006 for her work there. ... [...]
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  Posted: December 08, 2009, 1:20pm EST
  by Willie

• Belgians, Americans to Celebrate Anniversary of Landmark Victory

  Belgians, Americans to Celebrate Anniversary of Landmark Victory
  Tue, 01 Dec 2009 13:40:00 -0600
  
  
  
  By Kevin Downey
  Special to American Forces Press Service
  CHIÈVRES, Belgium, Dec. 1, 2009 - Sixty-five years after World War II's landmark Battle of the [...]
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  Posted: December 07, 2009, 12:00pm EST
  by Willie

• Battle of Bulge Anniversary Remembered at Tree Lighting

  Battle of Bulge Anniversary Remembered at Tree Lighting
  Fri, 04 Dec 2009 16:30:00 -0600
  
  
  
  By J.D. Leipold
  Special to American Forces Press Service
  WASHINGTON, Dec. 4, 2009 - The Army's chief of staff stepped back in history Thursday evening [...]
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  Posted: December 07, 2009, 11:07am EST
  by Willie

• Belgians Recall Battle of the Bulge

  Belgians Recall Battle of the Bulge
  Thu, 03 Dec 2009 13:01:00 -0600
  
  
  
  By Christie Vanover
  Special to American Forces Press Service
  CHIEVRRES, Belgium, Dec. 3, 2009 - It was the early days of the Battle of the Bulge. Germans [...]
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  Posted: December 07, 2009, 9:03am EST
  by Willie

• Face of Defense: Truck Driver Takes Road Toward Chaplaincy

  Face of Defense: Truck Driver Takes Road Toward Chaplaincy
  Thu, 03 Dec 2009 09:05:00 -0600
  
  
  
  By Ina Stiewitz
  Special to American Forces Press Service
  HEIDELBERG, Germany, Dec. 3, 2009 - For Army Spc. Andrey West, the Lord has worked [...]
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  Posted: December 06, 2009, 4:03pm EST
  by Willie

• Program Aims to Improve Iraqi Women's Lives

  Program Aims to Improve Iraqi Women's Lives
  Mon, 30 Nov 2009 15:50:00 -0600
  
  
  
  By U.S. Navy Lt. Jennifer Cragg
  Special to American Forces Press Service
  WASHINGTON, Nov. 30, 2009 - As Iraq rebuilds its economy, many Iraqi women are [...]
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  Posted: December 06, 2009, 3:59pm EST
  by Willie

• 06.12.2009 news and stories around LRMC, Germany

  Spouse Calls: Packages tell soldiers we care
  Stars and Stripes
  ... along with gift bags, to patients at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center. homestead.com gives the guidelines for letters and where to send them. ...
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  Posted: December 06, 2009, 3:58pm EST
  by Willie

• 05.12.2009 news and stories from LRMC, Germany

  Military Greeting: Lt. M. Wallentine
  KRQE
  ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - Navy Lt. Michael Wallentine, stationed at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, Germany, sends holiday greetings to family and friends in ... [...]
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  Posted: December 05, 2009, 3:54pm EST
  by Willie

• 04.12.2009 news and stories around LRMC, Germany

  NHRA drivers visit Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Germany
  Radioactive Drag Racing News
  ... Erica Enders, Doug Horne, and Spencer Massey had a memorable Thursday visiting wounded military personnel at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center and the ... [...]
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  Posted: December 04, 2009, 11:00am EST
  by Willie

• Support Our Troops with Worlds Finest Gourmet Beef Jerky

  Talking With HeroesTalkingWithHeroes Home to see the latest news
  What's New
  written by Bob Calvert Hello , Thank you for being a Talking WithHeroes friend.
  
  
  Support Our Troops with Worlds Finest Gourmet Beef Jerky
  In a few days I will be announcing a special [...]
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  Posted: December 04, 2009, 10:53am EST
  by Willie

• 'New Walter Reed' Effort On Track, Officials Say

  'New Walter Reed' Effort On Track, Officials Say
  Thu, 03 Dec 2009 08:03:00 -0600
  
  
  
  By Samantha L. Quigley
  American Forces Press Service
  WASHINGTON, Dec. 3, 2009 - Realignment of military medical facilities in the national capital region ordered by [...]
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  Posted: December 03, 2009, 4:00pm EST
  by Willie

• Executives Honor Soldier Working for Wounded Care

  Executives Honor Soldier Working for Wounded Care
  Mon, 30 Nov 2009 16:23:00 -0600
  
  
  
  By Jim Garamone
  American Forces Press Service
  WASHINGTON, Nov. 30, 2009 - A young Army captain wounded in Iraq and now working to improve conditions for [...]
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  Posted: December 03, 2009, 3:58pm EST
  by Willie

• 03.12.2009 news and stories around LRMC, Germany

  USO-sponsored NHRA tour lifting spirits across Germany
  Radioactive Drag Racing News
  ...Up next is a full day at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center and the USO Wounded Warrior Center. All information published on go2geiger.com is protected by ...
  
  
  
  School Digest
  Mundelein Review
  ...Students [...]
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  Posted: December 03, 2009, 3:57pm EST
  by Willie

• 02.12.2009 news and stories around LRMC, Germany

  Loebsack gives thanks to troops
  Burlington Hawk Eye
  ...(John) Cho, who is in charge of the Landstuhl Regional Medical Center ... unprompted by me, he said 'Oh, congressman, that act is so, so good. ...
  
  
  Student-soliders
  University of Virginia The Cavalier Daily
  ...' [...]
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  Posted: December 02, 2009, 4:26pm EST
  by Willie

• 01.12.2009 news and stories around LRMC, Germany

  Quinn to Visit Troops in Germany
  NBC Chicago - Chicago,IL,USA
  ...22 and visit the Landstuhl Regional Medical Center to deliver holiday cards to wounded soldiers. The governor has asked schoolchildren around the state to ...
  
  Palin Tops Washington Post 2012 GOP Poll
  Dakota Voice - [...]
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  Posted: December 02, 2009, 4:24pm EST
  by Willie

• All-female Medical Evacuation Crew Makes History

  All-female Medical Evacuation Crew Makes History
  Tue, 01 Dec 2009 13:28:00 -0600
  
  
  
  By Army Sgt. Neil Gussman
  Special to American Forces Press Service
  CONTINGENCY OPERATING BASE ADDER, Iraq, Dec. 1, 2009 - Four soldiers serving here with the New [...]
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  Posted: December 02, 2009, 4:15pm EST
  by Willie

• Face of Defense: Employee Aids Leukemia Patient

  Face of Defense: Employee Aids Leukemia Patient
  Mon, 30 Nov 2009 13:42:00 -0600
  
  
  
  By Karl Weisel
  Special to American Forces Press Service
  U.S. ARMY GARRISON WIESBADEN, Germany, Nov. 30, 2009 - For 102nd Signal Battalion telephone technician Alexander Weber-Fetscher, [...]
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  Posted: December 02, 2009, 3:57pm EST
  by Willie

• Initiative Helps Disabled Vets Stay Active

  Initiative Helps Disabled Vets Stay Active
  Mon, 16 Nov 2009 13:25:00 -0600
  
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  By Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael J. Carden
  American Forces Press Service
  WASHINGTON, Nov. 16, 2009 - A recent initiative launched [...]
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  Posted: December 02, 2009, 12:30am EST
  by Willie

• U.S. Forces Warm Hearts, Minds in Afghanistan

  U.S. Forces Warm Hearts, Minds in Afghanistan
  Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:49:00 -0600
  
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  By Air Force Capt. John T. Stamm
  Special to American Forces Press Service
  PANJSHIR PROVINCE, Afghanistan, Nov. 19, 2009 - [...]
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  Posted: December 01, 2009, 12:34am EST
  by Willie

• Pentagon, VA Expand Disability Claims Test

  Pentagon, VA Expand Disability Claims Test
  Mon, 16 Nov 2009 11:25:00 -0600
  
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  By Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael J. Carden
  American Forces Press Service
  WASHINGTON, Nov. 16, 2009 - Defense and Veterans Affairs [...]
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  Posted: December 01, 2009, 12:28am EST
  by Willie

• 30.11.2009 news and stories around Landstuhl Hospital

  Military academy cadets from Boardman share experiences
  Youngstown Vindicator - Youngstown,OH,USA
  ... at the Youngstown Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic, is on active duty stationed at the Army's Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Landstuhl, Germany. ...
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  Posted: November 30, 2009, 3:27pm EST
  by Willie

• 29.11.2009 news and stories around Landstuhl Hospital

  Celeb Holiday Visits Boost Troop Morale
  Tonic - Palo Alto,CA,USA
  ...According to UK's Daily Mail, the soccer star, along with members of the LA Galaxy, visited US troops at the Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in West ...
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  Posted: November 30, 2009, 3:26pm EST
  by Willie

• Army Reports Possible Increase in Suicides for October

  Army Reports Possible Increase in Suicides for October
  Fri, 13 Nov 2009 12:26:00 -0600
  
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  By Samantha L. Quigley
  American Forces Press Service
  WASHINGTON, Nov. 13, 2009 - The Army is investigating 16 potential [...]
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  Posted: November 30, 2009, 12:11pm EST
  by Willie

• Face of Defense: Guardsmen Bring Experience to Iraq

  Face of Defense: Guardsmen Bring Experience to Iraq
  Wed, 18 Nov 2009 13:12:00 -0600
  
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  By Army Sgt. Neil Gussman
  Special to American Forces Press Service
  CONTINGENCY OPERATING BASE ADDER, Iraq, Nov. 18, 2009 [...]
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  Posted: November 30, 2009, 12:33am EST
  by Willie

• Homeless Dogs Help Healing Troops

  Homeless Dogs Help Healing Troops
  Wed, 18 Nov 2009 10:43:00 -0600
  
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  By Fred W. Baker III
  American Forces Press Service
  WASHINGTON, Nov. 18, 2009 - Lawrence Minnis never met a dog he didn't' [...]
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  Posted: November 29, 2009, 12:31am EST
  by Willie

• Federal Officials Pledge Support for Hiring Veterans

  Federal Officials Pledge Support for Hiring Veterans
  Thu, 12 Nov 2009 18:53:00 -0600
  
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  By Gerry J. Gilmore
  American Forces Press Service
  WASHINGTON, Nov. 12, 2009 - Senior federal officials today pledged their support [...]
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  Posted: November 29, 2009, 12:10am EST
  by Willie

• 28.11.2009 news and stories around LRMC, Germany

  American Valor series: Soldier braves inferno
  Columbia Daily Herald - Columbia,TN,USA
  ...He doesn't remember much about the next few days, not the medevac helicopter ride or the transport to Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Germany, ...
  Skelton and McKeon Offer Thanks to Those Who Help' [...]
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  Posted: November 28, 2009, 9:13am EST
  by Willie

• Face of Defense: Officer Works to Walk Again

  Face of Defense: Officer Works to Walk Again
  Mon, 16 Nov 2009 09:47:00 -0600
  
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  By Heather Graham
  Special to American Forces Press Service
  SAN ANTONIO, Nov. 16, 2009 - Five months ago, Army [...]
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  Posted: November 28, 2009, 12:14am EST
  by Willie

• Vietnam, Iraq Vets Recall War Experiences

  Vietnam, Iraq Vets Recall War Experiences
  Thu, 12 Nov 2009 14:44:00 -0600
  
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  American Forces Press Service
  WASHINGTON, Nov. 12, 2009 - Generations of American servicemembers braved and survived the din, destruction and uncertainty of [...]
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  Posted: November 28, 2009, 12:09am EST
  by Willie

• VA Initiative Aims to Improve Veteran Health Care

  VA Initiative Aims to Improve Veteran Health Care
  Wed, 25 Nov 2009 11:59:00 -0600
  
  
  By Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael J. Carden American Forces Press Service
  WASHINGTON, Nov. 25, 2009 - Officials with the nation's two largest electronic medical records systems announced [...]
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  Posted: November 28, 2009, 12:07am EST
  by Willie

• We are support the German Army, too

  
  Ulrike Wheeler (photo by Willie)
  
  
  Ulrike Wheeler our Angel from Berlin organizes our Christmas campaign "Season`s Greetings for the German troops in Afghanistan ". We all are proud that we can do this. It means a lot for us, to support our German soldiers in this [...]
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  Posted: November 27, 2009, 2:06pm EST
  by Willie

• December 2009 Troop NEWS

  Talking With Heroes (written by Bob Calvert)TalkingWithHeroes Home to see the latest news What's New Hello , Thank you for being a Talking WithHeroes friend.
  
  December Thank You For Your Service Now LIVE
  The December issue of www.thankyouforyourservice.us is now LIVE. There are many stories [...]
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  Posted: November 27, 2009, 1:43pm EST
  by Willie

• 27.11.2009 news and stories around LRMC

  Military officials to stand by women's testing guidelines
  Stars and Stripes - Washington,DC,USA
  ...Charles Tujo, head of radiology at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, said the hospital will uphold the long-standing position of the American Cancer ...
  
  NHRA USO tour promises to 'give thanks' to [...]
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  Posted: November 27, 2009, 1:40pm EST
  by Willie

• Army Joins With Mental Health Institute to Study Suicides

  Army Joins With Mental Health Institute to Study Suicides
  Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:13:00 -0600
  
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  By Christen N. McCluney
  Special to American Forces Press Service
  WASHINGTON, Nov. 23, 2009 - The Army is [...]
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  Posted: November 26, 2009, 4:43pm EST
  by Willie

• Happy Thanksgiving Heroes and Heroines!

  
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  Posted: November 26, 2009, 4:29pm EST
  by Willie

• 25.11.2009 news and stories around LRMC, Germany

  Award-Winning Actor Gary Sinise and His Band, the Lt. Dan Band, to ...
  Earthtimes (press release) - London,UK
  ... at three major bases, making a special trip to visit wounded warriors in Germany at the USO Warrior Center at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center (LRMC). ...
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  Posted: November 26, 2009, 4:25pm EST
  by Willie

• Labor of love

  
  Senior leaders prepare meals for Fisher House guestsNovember 25, 2009
  By Spc. Amanda Rigdon, 21st TSC Public Affairs
  
  KAISERSLAUTERN, Germany — The delectable aroma of their hard work – a labor of love – wafted across Landstuhl as volunteers helped to craft nutritious home-cooked meals for 15 [...]
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  Posted: November 26, 2009, 4:16pm EST
  by Willie

• 26.11.2009 news and stories around LRMC, Germany

  Injured Firestone soldier returns home from Iraq, to cheers
  Denver Post - Denver,CO,USA
  ...Despite immediate treatment for his head wound at Balad Air Base in Iraq and follow-up medical treatments at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Germany ...
  
  Giving thanks after a Bronze Star
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  Posted: November 26, 2009, 1:12pm EST
  by Willie

• Vice President Opens Home to Recovering Troops

  Vice President Opens Home to Recovering Troops
  Tue, 24 Nov 2009 15:20:00 -0600
  
  
  
  American Forces Press Service
  WASHINGTON, Nov. 24, 2009 - As Army Sgt. First Class John Wright lay in a hospital room after being wounded in Afghanistan this [...]
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  Posted: November 26, 2009, 11:42am EST
  by Willie

• Health Care Gains Recognition as Bridge to Stability

  Health Care Gains Recognition as Bridge to Stability
  Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:18:00 -0600
  
  
  By John J. Kruzel American Forces Press Service
  WASHINGTON, Nov. 23, 2009 - A theory gaining momentum among counterinsurgency and military medical experts is that the health of a [...]
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  Posted: November 25, 2009, 2:21pm EST
  by Willie

• 23.11.2009 news and stories around Soldiers Angels

  Broomfield woman, father aim to spread holiday cheer to troops
  Broomfield Enterprise
  ...Hoyle, working with Soldiers Angels, is collecting holiday stockings for troops serving overseas and wounded soldiers on the home front. ...
  
  
  Depot batteries donated to troops
  Mid Columbia Tri City Herald
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  Posted: November 24, 2009, 4:42pm EST
  by Willie

• 16.11.2009 news and stories around Soldiers Angels

  
  Fix Auto CSI Winners Donate to Soldiers' Angels
  Collision Week (subscription)
  ...The honor includes the privilege of donating $11.358.30 to their designated charity, Soldiers' Angels, a volunteer non-profit committed to providing support ...
  
  
  Motorcade For Fallen Soldier Arrived In Ferndale
  KGMI
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  Posted: November 24, 2009, 4:39pm EST
  by Willie