(Adds details about suspect) * One or more U.S. troops opens fire on civilians * Witnesses say women and children killed… Read more: Soldier Shooting Afghanistan, US Soliders Afghanistan, Afghanistan, Middle East, Reuters, Afghanistan Violence, US Soldier Shoots Civilians, Afghanistan War, World News
More than 40 volunteers from Camp Zama, Japan, read books to students Monday at Arnn Elementary School in honor of an annual event that celebrates the birthday of Dr. Seuss, one of America’s most famed children’s authors.
Do you provide unauthorized child care in your home? If so you are risking loss of your government quarters, tax liabilities and other potential repercussions.
I have expressed increased concerns about our continued “involvement” in Afghanistan. I have mourned our casualties and fretted about our huge financial costs. But — perhaps insensitively so — I have not mentioned much about the suffering of the Afghan people. Read more: Afghanistan War Casualties, Internally Displaced Persons, Kabul-Afghanistan, Refugees, United Nations, Afghanistan War, [...]
“Western soldiers will no longer be dying on a daily basis and, frankly, who will care any more about the deaths of Afghans after 2014? Can we honestly believe that, in this likely scenario, combating the abuse of poor children will be a priority?” Read more: Hamid Karzai, Najibullah Quaraishi, The Dancing Boys of Afghanistan, [...]
Twenty-five female Soldiers from the Alaska-based brigade are assigned to Female Engagement Teams whose mission is to interact with women and children in Khowst and Paktya provinces in Afghanistan.
NEW YORK — Jill Biden, after years of teaching English to college and high school students, has written a book of her own. The wife of Vice Pre… Read more: Beau Biden, Video, Jill Biden Book, Michelle Obama, Jill Biden, Jill Biden Author, Joining Forces, Military Families, Don't Forget Nana God Bless Our Troops, Impact [...]
CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. — A Marine sergeant who told his troops to “shoot first, ask questions later” in a raid that killed unarmed Iraqi women, … Read more: Iraq War, Marine Frank Wuterich, Haditha Killings, Marines Haditha, Haditha Killings Trial, Frank Wuterich, Marines Iraq, Frank Wuterich Trial, Frank Wuterich Guilty, Haditha, Iraq, World News Iraq [...]
While waiting in the Kuwaiti desert, I wrote letters to my son as if they might serve as a way for him of understanding why I went to war. For me, writing the letters was a coping mechanism for dealing with the separation. Read more: Iraq War, Army, Military, Casualties, Iraq War Veterans, Military Families, [...]
While waiting in the Kuwaiti desert, I wrote letters to my son as if they might serve as a way for him of understanding why I went to war. For me, writing the letters was a coping mechanism for dealing with the separation. Read more: Iraq War, Army, Military, Casualties, Iraq War Veterans, Military Families, [...]
