Americans deal with 'underwhelming' end to war in IraqSaturday, September 4, 2010 @ 11:09PMIt started with the military fury of “shock and awe,” then fell into near civil war. Just when all appeared lost, it was redeemed by “the surge,” then stabilized, albeit tenuously, by a security-minded campaign to win citizens’ “hearts and minds.”
Impart military inspiration to stylish neutrals using well-placed badgesWednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:15PMDesigners this fall are saluting the tough, sexy "military chic" trend, sending cargo pants, jackets and suits that are heavily decorated to the front lines of their collections.
Hero takes flight in Apache helicopterSaturday, August 21, 2010 @ 12:46AMWhen David McNerney woke up Saturday morning, he thought it was going to be a bad day. The combination of cancer and chemotherapy was taking a toll on his body and it was not a good morning. The 79-year old was feeling so bad that he asked long-time friend, and Navy veteran, Gerald Blankenship to take him to the hospital instead of to the Army Aviation Flight Facility at Ellington Field.
Tampa soldier to be honored today with motorcade, military funeralWednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 7:00AMBy Kim Wilmath, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, August 18, 2010 TAMPA — The body of Army medic Paul O. Cuzzupe, killed earlier this month during combat in Afghanistan, has returned Wednesday morning to his native Tampa, where officials are preparing to honor him with a full military-style procession. Cuzzupe's body arrived at MacDill Air Force Base at about 10:30 a.m. Wednesday. By that time, a ...
Military Makes a Change for CamouflageWednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 6:55AMSoon, when soldiers stalk the enemy in Afghanistan, they may be harder to see.
Have you heard: Water park for sale on eBay’s siteSaturday, July 31, 2010 @ 7:57PMBig Splash Water Park at 5720 S. Frontage Road has been for salefor four years now. But the owner isn’t too eager to sell, since hehasn’t got the 5.2-acre parcel formally listed with a real estateagent.
National Guard unit comes to the aid of crash victimsThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 11:14AMThe North Platte Telegraph Being involved in a car crash anytime can be a traumatizing experience. When it happens miles from help, the ordeal can be terrifying.
U.S. Deficit Heads Toward Record $1.47 TrillionWednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 2:16PMBy Ron Scherer CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR There is some good economic news. The red ink the U.S. is swimming in is not as bad as projected in February.
National Guard unit comes to the aid of crash victimsThursday, July 22, 2010 @ 5:29AMThe North Platte Telegraph Being involved in a car crash anytime can be a traumatizing experience. When it happens miles from help, the ordeal can be terrifying.