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Republican Sen. Tom Cotton ‘Don’t fall for it’: Arizona congressman and former Marine who gets the same intel as Tom Cotton warns some GOPers are exaggerating the Iran threat SalonJanuary 23, 2021 Sen. Tom Cotton of Arkansas has accrued a resume tailor-made for a Republican politician: He leapt from a small-town Arkansas cattle farm to Harvard University and then Harvard Law School; he left a leading New York firm to join the military after George W. Bushs re-election; he ...

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The Marthas Vineyard Times Robert B. Dayton Jr. (“Bob”), 93, of Williamsport, Pa., passed away on Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020 at the Gatehouse of Divine Providence Hospital. Surviving is his loving wife of 69 years, Rosemary (Berkheiser) Dayton. Born April 24, 1927, in Williamsport, he was a son of Robert B. Dayton Sr. and Marion (Hebden) Dayton. Bob attended Williamsport High School, but left in his junior year to join the merchant marine in 1945, where he served as a radio officer...

DAYTON Robert B. “Bob” Dayton, Jr., 93, of Williamsport, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020 at the Gatehouse of Divine Providence Hospital. Surviving is his loving wife of 69 years Rosemary (Berkheiser) Dayton. Born April 24, 1927, in Williamsport, he was a son of the late Robert B. Dayton Sr. and Marion (Hebden) Dayton. Bob attended Williamsport High School but left in his junior year to join the Merchant Marine in 1945 where he served as a radio officer on cargo ships carrying milita...

Alva Harris Simms WILLIAMSBURG — Retired U.S. Army Master Sgt. Alva Harris Simms, 85, peacefully passed away Friday, Dec. 18, 2020, at Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center. Master Sgt. Simms served more than 26 years as a Korean and Vietnam War veteran. He completed two tours in Vietnam, three tours in Germany and one in Turkey. His decorations included the Bronze Star Medal with One Oak Leaf Cluster, Army Commendation Medal, Air Force Commendation Medal, Meritorious Service Medal wit...

New in 2021: Curbside pickup coming to more commissaries December 27, 2020 McGuire Air Force Base Commissary assistant store manager Ashley Moats delivers groceries to the vehicle of one of the store’s first CLICK2GO customers. (John Zoubra/Defense Commissary Agency) One thing the pandemic has shown officials at the Defense Commissary Agency: customers want the Click 2 Go service at their commissary, allowing them to order their groceries online and pick them up at curbside. Officials ha...

As Christmas nears, military trainees leave San Antonio in Exodus FacebookTwitterEmail 1of7 U.S. Army Pvt. Kevin Rinke, 18, left, of Spanaway, Washington, and Pfc. Marlon Brownfield, 19, of Hampton, Georgia, arrive with other soldiers at the San Antonio International Airport on their way for the holiday break, Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2020. Troops from Joint Base San Antonio started the annual exodus on Saturday and will continue through part of this week.Jerry Lara, Staff / San Antonio Express-NewsSh...

Beloved husband, brother, Mankind Project brother, and friend, 68, passed away on Thursday, December 3rd due to a car accident in Taos Canyon. Born in Phoenix, Arizona, to Florence Bena & John Allen Hobel. David was one of the “3 hobos” as he and his two older sisters, Mary and Jeanne, affectionately called themselves. After graduation from East High School, he enlisted in the U.S. Army on October 15, 1972, and served for 7 years.  David first served at Fort Lewis, Washington...

U.S. Army Transportation Museum For those fascinated by military logistics, the U.S. Army Transportation Museum is a satisfying destination, with exhibits about the role of the Conestoga wagon in the Revolutionary War; the famous "Red Ball Express" truck convoys of World War II; and the rapid loading and unloading of entire trains, a trick taught to the Army by the Ringling Bros Circus. The highly-combustible Bell Rocket Belt: unfit for any battlefield. For the rest of us? This museum might so...