Truemors
Germany's, the allies and the American dream
Seemingly pressure in Germany is giving question about the 4000 troops presence in Afghanistan, it does not look good for expectations concerning more troops pledged and deployed by the Germans. It looks like... 
U.S lesbian war deserter wins key victory in asylum bid
A U.S. lesbian war deserter wins a key victory in asylum bid. Private Bethany Smith, who now goes by the name Skylar James, took her case to Federal Court in September after being denied asylum by the Immigration... 
created by Rhonda J Mangus | 4 days ago | updated 4 days ago
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172 views | 30 recommendations | 17 comments
Soldier Poet Blogs Before Overseas Deployment
I am a soldier on active duty with the Canadian Forces who just happens to be a published poet. Most of the troops I serve with don’t know that I even write. In this blog, I aim to post irregular updates on my progress towards getting my current poetry published, raising a... 
What Does the Koran Say About Muslim Soldiers?
"In the wake of the Ft. Hood shootings by Major Nidal Malik Hasan, an uncomfortable and unjust spotlight has been trained on Muslim-American soldiers serving in the armed forces. To be blunt, their loyalties are... Thirteen Injured After Soldier Drove Car Into A Crowd In Germany
As many as thirteen people were injured when a soldier drove his car into a crowd of people at an army base in the town of Bad Salzungen in Germany. The incident happened in the early hours of the morning on Monday when the car drove into a group of 30 soldiers gathered near... 
Joint Task Force-East Soldier trains Romanian/Bulgarian Allies
By SSgt Jessica Switzer MIHAIL KOGALNICEANU AIR BASE, Romania – Nearly 40 years ago, murals depicting the glory of the Soviet military were freshly painted at the Novo Selo training area in Bulgaria. Today, nearly 20 years after the end of the Cold War they are...
Life for US soldier's Iraq crimes
" A former US soldier convicted of rape and murder while serving in Iraq will spend life in prison, a judge in the US state of Kentucky has confirmed. Steven Green, 24, is to serve five consecutive life sentences...
Vietnam massacre soldier 'sorry'
" The US army officer convicted for his part in the notorious My Lai massacre during the Vietnam War has offered his first public apology, a US report says. "There is not a day that goes by that I do not feel... 
UK soldier died helping comrade
" A British soldier killed by a bomb in Afghanistan was helping a comrade who had been caught in an earlier blast. Sjt Paul McAleese, 29, of 2nd Battalion The Rifles, went to the aid of Pte Jonathon Young, 18, from... 
US Military Slams Video Of Captured Soldier
"US Military Slams Video Of Captured Soldier " "The release of a Taliban video showing a US soldier who was seized in Afghanistan has been criticised by the American military. " " The footage... 
The Media, Michael Jackson, and Dead Soldiers
by Yvette D. Carnell"The aunt of a soldier killed in Afghanistan has joined Charles Krauthammer and Bill O’Reilly in decrying the media coverage surrounding Michael Jackson’s death. Her nephew, 1st Lt Brian Bradshaw, was killed when an explosive device detonated near his... 
I'm only 16. They gave me a rifle. It was heavy.
Former child soldiers undergoing rehabilitation program in Ambepussa, Sri Lanka talks to Gethin Chamberlain of the Guardian. Some of them are impatient to get back to their families, but some are plain relieved...
created by Hiranya Malwatta | 25 wks ago | updated 24 wks ago
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794 views | 44 recommendations | 40 comments
