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Vanguard News Translate 4 soldiers, several others dead as Boko Haram invades military base in Borno On Ndahi Marama – Maiduguri Suspected armed Boko Haram terrorists on Friday invaded a military base in Kamuya village of Biu Local Government Area of Borno State, leaving four soldiers and many terrorists feared dead, sources have said. Kamuya is about 30km drive from Buratai Town of former Chief of Army Staff, Rt Lt. General Yusuf Tukur Buratai and located south along Dam...

US Air National Guard/Tech. Sgt. Amy M. Lovgren When US military personnel are stuck in harms way, its often the Joint Personnel Recovery Agency that gets them home. JPRA is the Pentagons clearinghouse for personnel-recovery operations and provides specialized training for troops who go into high-risk situations. On the night of March 21, 2011, a US F-15E fight jet crashed in Libya while participating in Operation Odyssey Dawn, the air campaign against Col. Muammar...

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Legacies of war, ironically, have brought Vietnam and the US closer together By Chuck Searcy  &nbspFebruary 15, 2021 | 07:40 am GMT+7 Last month, completion of dioxin cleanup on a 5,300-square-meter tract of land at Bien Hoa airport marked a significant milestone. Chuck Searcy Officials of both the Vietnamese and U.S. governments could derive satisfaction from knowing that the Agent Orange/dioxin legacy of war is now being addressed, after a troubling post-war history of misinformation and co...

Memorial to Middleboros only POW/MIA soldier updated with new picture frame Bob Lessard Recently, Wareham Street resident Bob Smith created a beautiful heavy wooden black picture frame to house the photo of William Mark Smith, Middleboro’s only Prisoner of War/Missing In Action soldier from the Vietnam War. Smith went missing in a March 1969 incident. Bob Smith, no relation to William, designed the new frame for the POW/MIA chair displayed in the Town Hall lobby. At the request of Rolling Thu...

Staff report SILVERHILL, Alabama — The Silverhill Veterans Organization gave out food baskets to the needy families in the Silverhill area, one at Thanksgiving and two at Christmas. “Our goal is to make someones holidays a little brighter,” said SVO President Frankie Kucera. “Our plan is to make this an annual event.” The Silverhill Veterans Organization continues to raise funds for additions to the Silverhill Veterans Memorial and provide support for the Silverhill community. Dedicat...

Remember the fallen, honor those who serve, teach our children the value of freedom. National Wreaths Across America Day, a movement to cover all veterans’ graves with a Christmas wreath, was celebrated Saturday afternoon at Roselawn Cemetery. The event started off with a ceremony flyover by L3 Harris Aviation at noon, and was followed by remarks by Roselawn Cemetery Executive Director Rudy Krasovec and Ray Brown M.C. “This year, across the country at more than 2,200 participating locations...

Strongest virtuous warriors on earth. >> you left your families and fought in for -- faraway lands. you came face-to-face with evil and you did not back down. you return home from war and you never forgot your friends who didnt return, including prisoners of war and those missing in action. speak with the parade lasted for hours on this sunny but chilly day featuring some 25,000 veter, active duty military to my family, friends and high school marching bands across america filling fifth avenue f...

He thanked members and highlighted the strength and spirit of new uniformed new yorkers and celebrated the recent mission to take out isis and syria and praised the heroes as the bravest, toughest, strongest virtuous warriors on earth. >> you left your families and fought in for -- faraway lands. you came face-to-face with evil and you did not back down. you return home from war and you never forgot your friends who didnt return, including prisoners of war and those missing in action. speak with...