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Perimeter outside the airfield. so, if you're going to put a force out there that says we want to expand out to give more room for people to come in, the taliban probably won't see that in such a good light. when you're talking about making runs downtown to different caches where people are hiding out, that brings some certain danger as well when you're talking about a combat mission. that would be the equivalent of the term of thunder run that we used in baghdad a long time ago of having a force just shoot out to an estimated location where a bunch of people are, grab them up, bring them back...

Every week our Holiday Hero Neil Simpson takes an in-depth look at a brilliant holiday topic, doing all the legwork so you don’t have to. This week: Behind the scenes tours for theatre-lovers. While theatres and concert halls are slowly opening their doors again, many have already reintroduced backstage tours and special events. London’s 150-year-old Royal Albert Hall is leading the charge. Its team of guides are back on duty and taking groups on hour-long tours of a building that has hosted everything from the famous Proms and operas to boxers, tennis stars and even ice-skaters. Curtain-...

By Christopher Harris Commonwealth Journal Jun 29, 2021 Michelle Allen File Shall we compare Pulaski County's tourism outlook to a summer day? According to a key area tourism official, it's just as sunny. Things are "a-rockin' and a-rollin'," as Michelle Allen put it. The Executive Director of the Somerset-Pulaski County Convention and Visitors Bureau monitors factors like hotel rooms filled and visitors to businesses, and while it's still a little early in the summer for concrete numbers, Allen said that Pulaski County and the greater lake regi...

Pulitzer Prize-winning author David Zucchino on his new book, Wilmington’s Lie: The Murderous Coup of 1898 and the Rise of White Supremacy For many decades, what little most North Carolinians knew of the events of 1898 in the port city of Wilmington was that the town had been the site of a memorable and destructive “race riot.” In recent years, however, this characterization has been demonstrated to have been an absurd and destructive whitewash. In fact, what took place was a brutal insurrection and a rare instance of a violent overthrow of an elected government in the U.S. It halted g...

UP Family Turns Tragedy Into Mission to Fight Childhood Cancer When tragedy strikes, support is critical - from family, friends, co-workers and maybe even those we don't know. Subscribe to Inside Track Heartland Service Unit Yardman Zachary Smith and his father, Locomotive Engineer Paul Smith, experienced this firsthand after Zachary's daughter, Emery, was diagnosed with neuroblastoma - an aggressive form of childhood cancer - and passed away a year later in 2017 at the age of 3. The Kansas City, Missouri, family spent the majority of that year on the hospital's oncology floor with Emery. Dur...