Army Third Division News Today

Bogotá, Nov 26 (EFE). – The Colombian army said Sunday that it is being harassed by alleged members of the Central General Command (EMC), the largest dissident group of the former FARC, in Timba, a town in the troubled department of Cauca. The Specific Command of Cauca, which is part of the Colombian’s Army Third …

The Colombian Military Forces are keeping up their offensive against narcotrafficking and organized crime. As such, in mid-September, during two operations carried out in the Pacific coast of Colombia, troops of the Colombian Army and Navy seized nearly 3 tons of cocaine hydrochloride belonging to criminal group Clan del Golfo and a dissident group of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC).

A week later, he was wounded and received the Purple Heart. "It is very significant that Chinese Americans are being recognized with this Gold Medal for their patriotism, service and sacrifice," said Wong, a retired energy research engineer. The G.I. Bill enabled him to attend U.C. Berkeley. The front of the medal depicts Chinese American veterans who served in every military branch while the back features a Sherman tank, the USS Missouri battleship and a P-40 fighter plane that was used by the...