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Ashley and Daniel McCaffrey are both U.S. Air Force veterans who not only share the bond of marriage, but the understanding of the trauma that can sometimes come with defending our country.
Since the 1979 Islamic Revolution in Iran, Saudi Arabia has been concerned about the potential influence of Iran’s supreme leader among its Shi’a population, especially since Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Khamenei took on the title of Vali-ye faqih, or “guardian-jurist.” Such concern is understandable given that the two countries are both neighbors and rivals: Khamenei is a marj’a, the highest-ranking Shi’a religious authority, but he is also the commander-in-chief of the Iranian Armed Forces. This concern over Iranian influence among the Saudi Shi’a community reached its peak following t...
Retired Army Col. Cecil Hengeveld was the guest speaker at the Flagler County Memorial Day Ceremony; Mayor David Alfin spoke at the city's ceremony at Heroes Memorial Park.
On the night of June 25, 1996, a bomb was detonated near the Khobar Tower housing complex in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, killing 19 Airmen and injuring more than 400 U.S. and international military members and civilians. The towers housed coalition forces supporting Operation Southern Watch, a no-fly zone operation in Southern Iraq. (Courtesy photo) 1991 – Operation Southern Watch: bombing the U.S. Khobar Towers barracks July 2, 2021
By Patrick Goodenough | April 23, 2021 | 4:17am EDT The mastermind of al-Qaeda’s 9/11 attack on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, was among terrorists whose capture was attributed in part to the Rewards for Justice program. (Photo by Andrew Lichtenstein/Corbis via Getty Images) (CNSNews.com) – Russia and China are backing accusations by United Nations human rights experts that a U.S. State Department program offering rewards for information leading to the capture of terrorist suspects is violating the rights of those being...