October 16, 2009
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54-year-old Mohammed Abdul Amir spent more than 25 years in Saddam Hussein's army. It was his career and his life. Now his 26-year-old son Hamid is serving in the new Iraqi Army, a fighting force built, supplied and trained by U.S. advisors. Both share a love of country and pride in military service. Mohammad, a former colonel, has strong opinions on what it takes to do the job. "You have ... read more
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A new program in three of the biggest counties in and around New York City aims to keep combat veterans out of jail if they break the law in non-violent ways. District Attorneys in Kings, Queens and Nassau Counties have linked with the Veterans Affairs Administration, offering an alternative to veteran offenders who are deemed not to be a threat to the ... read more
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July 28, 2009 5:11 PM
Training for IEDs at Ft. Bliss
This week, airmen have travelled to Fort Bliss in El Paso to learn a lesson that might save their lives. Troops who will soon be in Iraq are learning how to identify IEDs or Improvised Explosive Devices, and what to do if they think they may have ... read more