Tuesday, January 29, 2008
Take a Look, It’s in a Book
(01.29.2008) Some Soldiers are embarking on trips without ever leaving Forward Operating Base Kalsu.
Story by Sgt. Kevin Stabinsky
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Eagle 6, Eagle 7 Visit Bastogne Brigade in Iraq...
(01.29.2008) The 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) leadership, Maj. Gen. Jeffery Schloesser and Command Sgt. Major Vincent Comacho, visited 1st Brigade Combat Team
Story by Maj. Johnpaul Arnold
Bush Urges Programs to Benefit Military Familie...
(01.29.2008) President Bush called on Congress tonight to reward the contributions service members and their families make every day through better services and laws that let them share unused education benefits and give mili...
Story by Donna Miles
Resources Needed to Build on Iraq Successes, Bu...
(01.29.2008) President Bush used his final State of the Union address tonight to praise strides made in Iraq over the past year and to urge Congress to ensure U.S. troops have the resources and support they need to build on t...
Story by Donna Miles
Troops Remember Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at ...
(01.29.2008) The Soldiers from the 3rd Brigade Combat Team held a commemorative service to honor the work and memory of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., at the Hammer dining facility, Jan. 28.
Story by Spc. Ben Hutto
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Last Stop Before Chinook Flight
(01.29.2008) Chinooks are big, too big to fly during the day because they make a large target for enemy fire. Occasionally though, a Chinook will be seen flying over Baghdad international airport during daylight hours, perfor...
Story by Pfc. Monica Smith
2 images
Airmen Help Wounded Troops Survive Journey Home
(01.29.2008) The Air Force Theater Hospital's 98 percent survivability rate for injured U.S. service members would be meaningless if the wounded were unable to survive their journey out of the combat zone.
Courtesy Story
Rakkasan Cavalry Squadron Proud of 90-day Progress
(01.29.2008) With almost 90 days on the ground, Rakkasan Soldiers are pleased at progress in their areas of responsibility.
Story by Sgt. 1st Class Kerensa Hardy
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Troops to Receive Retroactive Pay Next Month
(01.29.2008) Active duty troops will receive retroactive earnings next month, followed weeks later by a supplemental payday for non-active personnel, a Pentagon official said today.
Story by John Kruzel
Groups Work to Kindle Commerce at New Baghdad M...
(01.29.2008) To many Americans, convenient shopping means easy, safe parking at clean, wholesome supermarkets. In Iraq, where shoppers often risk their lives buying groceries and vendors watch produce rot for lack of electric...
Courtesy Story
5 images
Heroic Rescue Puts Paratrooper in Line for the ...
(01.29.2008) Usually, Soldiers possess better moods on payday. One non-commissioned officer uses payday to help motivate Soldiers.
Courtesy Story
2 images
Face of Defense: Military Wife Shares Experienc...
(01.29.2008) Being married to the military has its benefits, but it also comes with some very rigid truths, as one Virginia native began to understand when she and her Marine husband married 10 years ago.
Story by Samantha Quigley
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(01.29.2008) Some Soldiers are embarking on trips without ever leaving Forward Operating Base Kalsu.
Story by Sgt. Kevin Stabinsky
2 images
Eagle 6, Eagle 7 Visit Bastogne Brigade in Iraq...
(01.29.2008) The 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) leadership, Maj. Gen. Jeffery Schloesser and Command Sgt. Major Vincent Comacho, visited 1st Brigade Combat Team
Story by Maj. Johnpaul Arnold
Bush Urges Programs to Benefit Military Familie...
(01.29.2008) President Bush called on Congress tonight to reward the contributions service members and their families make every day through better services and laws that let them share unused education benefits and give mili...
Story by Donna Miles
Resources Needed to Build on Iraq Successes, Bu...
(01.29.2008) President Bush used his final State of the Union address tonight to praise strides made in Iraq over the past year and to urge Congress to ensure U.S. troops have the resources and support they need to build on t...
Story by Donna Miles
Troops Remember Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at ...
(01.29.2008) The Soldiers from the 3rd Brigade Combat Team held a commemorative service to honor the work and memory of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., at the Hammer dining facility, Jan. 28.
Story by Spc. Ben Hutto
3 images
Last Stop Before Chinook Flight
(01.29.2008) Chinooks are big, too big to fly during the day because they make a large target for enemy fire. Occasionally though, a Chinook will be seen flying over Baghdad international airport during daylight hours, perfor...
Story by Pfc. Monica Smith
2 images
Airmen Help Wounded Troops Survive Journey Home
(01.29.2008) The Air Force Theater Hospital's 98 percent survivability rate for injured U.S. service members would be meaningless if the wounded were unable to survive their journey out of the combat zone.
Courtesy Story
Rakkasan Cavalry Squadron Proud of 90-day Progress
(01.29.2008) With almost 90 days on the ground, Rakkasan Soldiers are pleased at progress in their areas of responsibility.
Story by Sgt. 1st Class Kerensa Hardy
2 images
Troops to Receive Retroactive Pay Next Month
(01.29.2008) Active duty troops will receive retroactive earnings next month, followed weeks later by a supplemental payday for non-active personnel, a Pentagon official said today.
Story by John Kruzel
Groups Work to Kindle Commerce at New Baghdad M...
(01.29.2008) To many Americans, convenient shopping means easy, safe parking at clean, wholesome supermarkets. In Iraq, where shoppers often risk their lives buying groceries and vendors watch produce rot for lack of electric...
Courtesy Story
5 images
Heroic Rescue Puts Paratrooper in Line for the ...
(01.29.2008) Usually, Soldiers possess better moods on payday. One non-commissioned officer uses payday to help motivate Soldiers.
Courtesy Story
2 images
Face of Defense: Military Wife Shares Experienc...
(01.29.2008) Being married to the military has its benefits, but it also comes with some very rigid truths, as one Virginia native began to understand when she and her Marine husband married 10 years ago.
Story by Samantha Quigley
1 images