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As a gay veteran and advocate, I know we can't afford another Donald Trump presidency

A second Trump presidency poses significant risks to the LGBTQIA+ military community, potentially leading to harmful policies and a culture of intolerance.

Court strikes down last barrier to military service by people living with HIV

The court ruling allows asymptomatic HIV-positive individuals with undetectable viral loads to serve in the military, promoting inclusivity and challenging stigma.

Woody Allen and Soon-Yi Previn sued by personal chef they fired

Woody Allen's chef alleges he was fired for military service and questions about pay, claiming discrimination and labor law violations.

As a gay veteran and advocate, I know we can't afford another Donald Trump presidency

A second Trump presidency poses significant risks to the LGBTQIA+ military community, potentially leading to harmful policies and a culture of intolerance.

Court strikes down last barrier to military service by people living with HIV

The court ruling allows asymptomatic HIV-positive individuals with undetectable viral loads to serve in the military, promoting inclusivity and challenging stigma.

Woody Allen and Soon-Yi Previn sued by personal chef they fired

Woody Allen's chef alleges he was fired for military service and questions about pay, claiming discrimination and labor law violations.
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#community-support

How FIU is helping a new generation of veterans find success after military life

Derek Auguste's career as a veteran advocate stems from personal experiences with military service and the challenges of PTSD, highlighting the need for support systems.

'Final salute' for Kildare soldier killed fighting in Ukraine as his remains are brought home to Ireland

Robert Deegan's family received immense community support that allowed them to honor his sacrifice by bringing his remains home from Ukraine.

How FIU is helping a new generation of veterans find success after military life

Derek Auguste's career as a veteran advocate stems from personal experiences with military service and the challenges of PTSD, highlighting the need for support systems.

'Final salute' for Kildare soldier killed fighting in Ukraine as his remains are brought home to Ireland

Robert Deegan's family received immense community support that allowed them to honor his sacrifice by bringing his remains home from Ukraine.
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Pete Hegseth won't back down - and America will be better for it

Pete Hegseth's military experience instills resilience against allegations as he prepares for his role as Secretary of Defense.
#politics

A Candidate for U.S. Senate Says He Was Shot in War. Was He?

Tim Sheehy claims a bullet wound from Afghanistan enhances his credibility, but conflicting accounts challenge the truth of his military narrative.

American Politics' Third Rail

Walz's exaggeration of military service intensifies the scrutiny on politicians' authenticity regarding their military records.
J.D. Vance's legitimate service contrasts sharply with Walz's fabricated claims, emphasizing the importance of genuine military experience in political ascent.

Joe Rogan Claims Liar' Tim Walz Compelled Him To Throw Himself Into Presidential Race: This Is So Nuts!'

Joe Rogan feels compelled to engage in politics due to controversies surrounding Tim Walz's military claims.

A Candidate for U.S. Senate Says He Was Shot in War. Was He?

Tim Sheehy claims a bullet wound from Afghanistan enhances his credibility, but conflicting accounts challenge the truth of his military narrative.

American Politics' Third Rail

Walz's exaggeration of military service intensifies the scrutiny on politicians' authenticity regarding their military records.
J.D. Vance's legitimate service contrasts sharply with Walz's fabricated claims, emphasizing the importance of genuine military experience in political ascent.

Joe Rogan Claims Liar' Tim Walz Compelled Him To Throw Himself Into Presidential Race: This Is So Nuts!'

Joe Rogan feels compelled to engage in politics due to controversies surrounding Tim Walz's military claims.
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Trump Transition Team Denies Report They Plan on Discharging Transgender Military Personnel

Trump's team denies plans to discharge transgender military members, asserting no decisions have been finalized.
#russia

Ukraine urged to lower conscription age to 18; US to send Kyiv more weapons

Ukraine must urgently mobilize and train more soldiers amidst ongoing conflict with Russia, proposing to lower military service age to address manpower shortages.

Russian deserters risk deportation from Germany DW 11/14/2024

Germany is increasing deportations of Russian citizens amid a legal ruling minimizing asylum claims based on military conscription risks.

Russian conscientious objectors in Germany face deportation DW 11/14/2024

Germany is increasing the deportation of Russian citizens despite the lack of direct flights to Russia.
The ruling could impact the asylum applications of many Russian draft-eligible individuals.

Germany: Russian conscientious objectors face deportation DW 11/14/2024

Germany is deporting more Russian citizens due to a court ruling on military service risks, affecting asylum claims.

Ukraine urged to lower conscription age to 18; US to send Kyiv more weapons

Ukraine must urgently mobilize and train more soldiers amidst ongoing conflict with Russia, proposing to lower military service age to address manpower shortages.

Russian deserters risk deportation from Germany DW 11/14/2024

Germany is increasing deportations of Russian citizens amid a legal ruling minimizing asylum claims based on military conscription risks.

Russian conscientious objectors in Germany face deportation DW 11/14/2024

Germany is increasing the deportation of Russian citizens despite the lack of direct flights to Russia.
The ruling could impact the asylum applications of many Russian draft-eligible individuals.

Germany: Russian conscientious objectors face deportation DW 11/14/2024

Germany is deporting more Russian citizens due to a court ruling on military service risks, affecting asylum claims.
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#south-korea

Kim Min-jae is doing his national military service while with Bayern Munich

Mandatory military service reasons for South Korean athletes interrupt careers, but winning medals can provide temporary exemptions and lighter duties.

A South Korean man binge-eating to become too fat to serve is the latest creative attempt to dodge the country's draft

A South Korean man was sentenced for evading military service by intentionally putting on weight, illustrating efforts to escape mandatory conscription.

South Korea court convicts man for dodging military draft by gaining weight

A South Korean man was sentenced to suspended prison for gaining weight to evade military service, stressing the seriousness of conscription laws.

Kim Min-jae is doing his national military service while with Bayern Munich

Mandatory military service reasons for South Korean athletes interrupt careers, but winning medals can provide temporary exemptions and lighter duties.

A South Korean man binge-eating to become too fat to serve is the latest creative attempt to dodge the country's draft

A South Korean man was sentenced for evading military service by intentionally putting on weight, illustrating efforts to escape mandatory conscription.

South Korea court convicts man for dodging military draft by gaining weight

A South Korean man was sentenced to suspended prison for gaining weight to evade military service, stressing the seriousness of conscription laws.
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#israel

The Consequences of Refusing to Serve in Israel's Military

Mandatory military service sparks ongoing debate, especially amid current conflicts in Gaza and Lebanon.
Choosing to refuse military service can lead to jail time in Israel, highlighting individual versus state conflict.

Israel's Knesset to Consider Conscription, UNRWA and Terrorism

Israel's Knesset faces tensions and legislative challenges related to military service exemptions for ultra-Orthodox men amidst ongoing conflicts in Gaza and Lebanon.

The Consequences of Refusing to Serve in Israel's Military

Mandatory military service sparks ongoing debate, especially amid current conflicts in Gaza and Lebanon.
Choosing to refuse military service can lead to jail time in Israel, highlighting individual versus state conflict.

Israel's Knesset to Consider Conscription, UNRWA and Terrorism

Israel's Knesset faces tensions and legislative challenges related to military service exemptions for ultra-Orthodox men amidst ongoing conflicts in Gaza and Lebanon.
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How Navy cooks are trained to feed 5,000 sailors on aircraft carriers

The Navy Culinary Specialist School trains 3,900 new specialists annually, focusing on sanitation, nutrition, and practical cooking skills.
#political-commentary

Kamala Harris Worries That Skits' And Jokes' About Unserious' Trump Distract From Brutally Serious' Consequences If He Wins

Jokes about Trump may obscure the serious risks of his presidency, particularly regarding national security and respect for military personnel.

Maggie Haberman And Jake Tapper Roast Trump Medal of Honor Slams Throw Shade Over Bone Spurs'

CNN analysts criticize Trump's derogatory comments about military honors and his avoidance of service.

Meghan McCain Slams Critics of Tulsi Gabbard, Just a Few Years After Calling Her an Assad Apologist'

Meghan McCain transformed from criticizing Tulsi Gabbard's foreign policy to defending her against detractors, highlighting complexity in political relationships.

Kamala Harris Worries That Skits' And Jokes' About Unserious' Trump Distract From Brutally Serious' Consequences If He Wins

Jokes about Trump may obscure the serious risks of his presidency, particularly regarding national security and respect for military personnel.

Maggie Haberman And Jake Tapper Roast Trump Medal of Honor Slams Throw Shade Over Bone Spurs'

CNN analysts criticize Trump's derogatory comments about military honors and his avoidance of service.

Meghan McCain Slams Critics of Tulsi Gabbard, Just a Few Years After Calling Her an Assad Apologist'

Meghan McCain transformed from criticizing Tulsi Gabbard's foreign policy to defending her against detractors, highlighting complexity in political relationships.
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#veterans

Does a presidential candidate's military service still matter to US voters?

Military experience is becoming less significant for presidential candidates, as shown by the recent criticism of Tim Walz's service record in the election.

There's Something Broken in Donald Trump': Charlie Sykes Tears Into Trump Over Arlington Cemetery Photo Op

Trump's campaign photo op at Arlington raises ethical concerns and highlights his disconnect with military sacrifices.

'Okay, I Will Join the Marines'

Lefty Leflar's story symbolizes the lasting impact of war on veterans, who carry physical and emotional wounds long after conflict ends.

Only 100,000 US World War II Vets Are Left - This Is What We'll Lose When They're Gone

The enduring impact of World War II continues to shape American culture, even as veterans pass away.

Vance and Walz are both veterans. Here's what it means to have a vet VP

Veterans as vice presidential nominees may foster better understanding of military and veteran issues in politics.

Vets Who Served With Tim Walz Slam Him as Coward' and Habitual Liar' in Scathing Megyn Kelly Interview

Tim Walz is accused by fellow veterans of exaggerating his military service and lacking integrity.”],

Does a presidential candidate's military service still matter to US voters?

Military experience is becoming less significant for presidential candidates, as shown by the recent criticism of Tim Walz's service record in the election.

There's Something Broken in Donald Trump': Charlie Sykes Tears Into Trump Over Arlington Cemetery Photo Op

Trump's campaign photo op at Arlington raises ethical concerns and highlights his disconnect with military sacrifices.

'Okay, I Will Join the Marines'

Lefty Leflar's story symbolizes the lasting impact of war on veterans, who carry physical and emotional wounds long after conflict ends.

Only 100,000 US World War II Vets Are Left - This Is What We'll Lose When They're Gone

The enduring impact of World War II continues to shape American culture, even as veterans pass away.

Vance and Walz are both veterans. Here's what it means to have a vet VP

Veterans as vice presidential nominees may foster better understanding of military and veteran issues in politics.

Vets Who Served With Tim Walz Slam Him as Coward' and Habitual Liar' in Scathing Megyn Kelly Interview

Tim Walz is accused by fellow veterans of exaggerating his military service and lacking integrity.”],
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This President Held the Highest Military Rank of Them All

Military service was historically significant for U.S. presidents but is less critical today for voters.

Injured runaway horse returns to military service

One horse, Vida, has successfully returned to military duty after recovery from an injury sustained during a spook in central London.
#veterans-day

Saying 'Thank You' to Our Veterans in Brooklyn and Beyond!

Veterans Day honors all veterans and their service to the nation, allowing for expressions of gratitude and remembrance.

Biden Honors Veterans in Ceremony at Arlington Cemetery

President Biden emphasized the importance of honoring military service members and their families during his Veterans Day remarks at Arlington National Cemetery.

Thank You for Your Service! Inside the Homes of Celebrity Veterans-From Tom Selleck to Morgan Freeman

Veterans Day honors celebrities like Pat Sajak, who not only achieved fame but also served in the U.S. military.

Former U.S. president participates in coin toss before Cowboys game against Eagles

George W. Bush attended a Dallas Cowboys game to honor Veterans Day, participating in a ceremonial coin toss to celebrate military service.

Michael Strahan says he wasn't protesting during national anthem. 'I love the military'

Michael Strahan clarified that he wasn't protesting during the anthem, but rather was caught up in the moment and has great love for the military.

San Jose's Veterans Day parade just needs a downtown audience Monday

San Jose's Veterans Day parade will proceed despite rain, honoring veterans' sacrifices and the community's commitment to remembrance.

Saying 'Thank You' to Our Veterans in Brooklyn and Beyond!

Veterans Day honors all veterans and their service to the nation, allowing for expressions of gratitude and remembrance.

Biden Honors Veterans in Ceremony at Arlington Cemetery

President Biden emphasized the importance of honoring military service members and their families during his Veterans Day remarks at Arlington National Cemetery.

Thank You for Your Service! Inside the Homes of Celebrity Veterans-From Tom Selleck to Morgan Freeman

Veterans Day honors celebrities like Pat Sajak, who not only achieved fame but also served in the U.S. military.

Former U.S. president participates in coin toss before Cowboys game against Eagles

George W. Bush attended a Dallas Cowboys game to honor Veterans Day, participating in a ceremonial coin toss to celebrate military service.

Michael Strahan says he wasn't protesting during national anthem. 'I love the military'

Michael Strahan clarified that he wasn't protesting during the anthem, but rather was caught up in the moment and has great love for the military.

San Jose's Veterans Day parade just needs a downtown audience Monday

San Jose's Veterans Day parade will proceed despite rain, honoring veterans' sacrifices and the community's commitment to remembrance.
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Jonny Kim's Third Act: NASA Astronaut

Jonny Kim, a unique NASA astronaut, combines military and medical expertise, illustrating the varied backgrounds essential for succeeding in space exploration.
#family

Paul Thomas Brown

Paul Brown's life journey reflects resilience, transitioning from hopeful pilot to respected police officer after military service, serving his community.

William "Bill" Pengra

Bill Pengra lived a life marked by family, service, and resilience, working as a mechanic after serving in the Army.

Donald Ray Lieurance

Donald Ray Lieurance, Sr. exemplified a life of humor, love, and hard work, rooted in his family's values and his own self-reliance philosophy.

George Wellington Wicklander III

George Wicklander was a devoted family man who left a legacy of kindness and love, passing away peacefully at the age of 88.

Duane Robert Martian

Duane Martian's life was defined by family, service, and resilience through adversity.

Paul Thomas Brown

Paul Brown's life journey reflects resilience, transitioning from hopeful pilot to respected police officer after military service, serving his community.

William "Bill" Pengra

Bill Pengra lived a life marked by family, service, and resilience, working as a mechanic after serving in the Army.

Donald Ray Lieurance

Donald Ray Lieurance, Sr. exemplified a life of humor, love, and hard work, rooted in his family's values and his own self-reliance philosophy.

George Wellington Wicklander III

George Wicklander was a devoted family man who left a legacy of kindness and love, passing away peacefully at the age of 88.

Duane Robert Martian

Duane Martian's life was defined by family, service, and resilience through adversity.
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Happy Veterans Day San Jose!

San Jose holds the largest Veterans Day Parade in Northern California, honoring veterans since 1919.
#donald-trump

John McCain's son says he will vote Democrat as he slams Trump Arlington visit

First Lieutenant Jimmy McCain criticizes Trump for politicizing Arlington Cemetery, emphasizing a disrespect for fallen soldiers and their service.

The Average American Doesn't Know These US Presidents Served in the Military

Trump's approach to military involvement sparks debate on political influence in armed forces.

Trump Says Civilian Award Is Much Better' Than Medal of Honor

Trump described the Presidential Medal of Freedom as preferable to the Medal of Honor, sparking criticism regarding his views on military service members.

John McCain's son says he will vote Democrat as he slams Trump Arlington visit

First Lieutenant Jimmy McCain criticizes Trump for politicizing Arlington Cemetery, emphasizing a disrespect for fallen soldiers and their service.

The Average American Doesn't Know These US Presidents Served in the Military

Trump's approach to military involvement sparks debate on political influence in armed forces.

Trump Says Civilian Award Is Much Better' Than Medal of Honor

Trump described the Presidential Medal of Freedom as preferable to the Medal of Honor, sparking criticism regarding his views on military service members.
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#tribute

Chair of Robert Deegan's cycling club pays tribute to popular 'team player' who died fighting in Ukraine

Mr. Deegan exemplified heroism and dedication, returning to Ukraine to serve after injury.

Ukrainian metal drummer Mykola "Amorth" Sostin dies in battle

Mykola Sostin, known as Amorth, a notable Ukrainian drummer, died in combat, leaving a legacy in the black metal scene.

Chair of Robert Deegan's cycling club pays tribute to popular 'team player' who died fighting in Ukraine

Mr. Deegan exemplified heroism and dedication, returning to Ukraine to serve after injury.

Ukrainian metal drummer Mykola "Amorth" Sostin dies in battle

Mykola Sostin, known as Amorth, a notable Ukrainian drummer, died in combat, leaving a legacy in the black metal scene.
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#conscription

Serbia plans to bring back compulsory military service DW 09/14/2024

Serbia is reinstating compulsory military service after 23 years, aiming to strengthen its military presence.

Germany wants to know who is willing to fight DW 11/06/2024

Germany's new draft law seeks to boost military recruitment by asking young men about their interest in service without reinstating conscription.

Serbia plans to bring back compulsory military service DW 09/14/2024

Serbia is reinstating compulsory military service after 23 years, aiming to strengthen its military presence.

Germany wants to know who is willing to fight DW 11/06/2024

Germany's new draft law seeks to boost military recruitment by asking young men about their interest in service without reinstating conscription.
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I graduated from college at 39, after almost a decade in the military. I feel behind, but I think I made the right choice.

Obtaining a degree later in life can lead to fulfilling job opportunities, despite feelings of being behind younger peers.

I had to get out': the US military officers filing for conscientious objector status over Gaza

U.S. military personnel, like Joy Metzler, are seeking conscientious objector status due to moral opposition towards U.S. support for Israel.

Video. Ultra-Orthodox Jews protest outside Israeli military enlistment office

Ultra-Orthodox Jews oppose military service recruitment, emphasizing their commitment to religious study over the Israel Defence Forces.
#personal-journey

'It must have been hell on earth' - Retracing our brave grandfather's footsteps in the blood-soaked fields of Flanders

The author's visit to the battlefield of their grandfather, who fought in WWI, highlights family legacy and historical remembrance.

Origins: From nuclear physics aboard submarines to reverse mortgage origination

Rick Schluter's journey from nuclear physics and submarines to reverse mortgages shows diverse career paths are possible and often unexpected.

'It must have been hell on earth' - Retracing our brave grandfather's footsteps in the blood-soaked fields of Flanders

The author's visit to the battlefield of their grandfather, who fought in WWI, highlights family legacy and historical remembrance.

Origins: From nuclear physics aboard submarines to reverse mortgage origination

Rick Schluter's journey from nuclear physics and submarines to reverse mortgages shows diverse career paths are possible and often unexpected.
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'Ali loves being in the Irish Army but I am so worried about him... he is my first-born child, my right-hand man'

Ali Zabad, a Lebanese-born Irish soldier, exemplifies courage and dedication by serving in Lebanon, his country of heritage.
#bts

Jin of BTS announces debut solo album Happy

Jin of BTS will release his solo album "Happy" on November 15th, focusing on personal reflections about happiness.

j-hope of BTS completes military service

j-hope of BTS has completed his military service and is returning to music and performances while Jin prepares for his solo album debut.

Jin of BTS announces debut solo album Happy

Jin of BTS will release his solo album "Happy" on November 15th, focusing on personal reflections about happiness.

j-hope of BTS completes military service

j-hope of BTS has completed his military service and is returning to music and performances while Jin prepares for his solo album debut.
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Alarm in Ukraine over increasing number of army deserters

The psychological impact of prolonged war leads to increased desertion among Ukrainian soldiers, highlighting a morale crisis.
#leadership

Edward M. Levy | Most Influential People in Security

Edward Levy emphasizes the importance of service and protection as central motivations in both military and civilian careers.

These U.S. Presidents Had The Highest Military Ranks

Military service is a common aspect of presidential backgrounds, but not a requirement for effective leadership as the Commander in Chief.

Law Student To Lead Helicopter Flyover At Big SEC Football Game

Kyle Wise exemplifies dedication by balancing law school obligations with his responsibilities as a commander in the National Guard.

Edward M. Levy | Most Influential People in Security

Edward Levy emphasizes the importance of service and protection as central motivations in both military and civilian careers.

These U.S. Presidents Had The Highest Military Ranks

Military service is a common aspect of presidential backgrounds, but not a requirement for effective leadership as the Commander in Chief.

Law Student To Lead Helicopter Flyover At Big SEC Football Game

Kyle Wise exemplifies dedication by balancing law school obligations with his responsibilities as a commander in the National Guard.
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US Marines volunteer with San Francisco Marin Food Bank for Fleet Week

San Francisco Fleet Week showcases the community engagement of service members, emphasizing their role in supporting local initiatives alongside military duties.

Military service returns to the heart of the Balkans: Croatia and Serbia to reintroduce conscription

Serbian President Vucic's reintroduction of compulsory military service reflects rising nationalism and regional instability amidst the backdrop of the war in Ukraine.
#recruitment

Can AI predict if a Marine will quit? Corps wants to know

The U.S. Marine Corps is using AI to predict and improve recruit retention rates by identifying potential factors affecting completion of service contracts.

These Doctors Can Earn a Half-Million-Dollar Military Bonus for Joining the Army

The U.S. Army has diversified career options and increased enlistment bonuses to address recruitment challenges.

Can AI predict if a Marine will quit? Corps wants to know

The U.S. Marine Corps is using AI to predict and improve recruit retention rates by identifying potential factors affecting completion of service contracts.

These Doctors Can Earn a Half-Million-Dollar Military Bonus for Joining the Army

The U.S. Army has diversified career options and increased enlistment bonuses to address recruitment challenges.
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This Is the Rifle Used by the Highest-Scoring Sniper of the Vietnam War

Bert Waldron was a highly decorated sniper in Vietnam, serving in both the Navy and Army, with extraordinary skills and achievements.

Former Irish Army Ranger killed in Ukraine fighting had returned to frontline after losing eye in bomb attack

Robert Deegan sacrificed his life protecting his comrades while fighting for Ukraine, embodying heroism and determination despite previous injury.

Former elite Irish soldier killed in combat in Ukraine

A former elite Irish soldier was killed in Ukraine, showcasing the personal sacrifices made in the ongoing conflict.
#infertility

For Duckworth, Preserving I.V.F. Access Is Personal

Senator Duckworth advocates for IVF access due to her personal infertility struggle after combat injuries.

Walz defends misstatements as "candid" words in 1st TV interview as vice presidential nominee

Walz defends his past statements amid scrutiny, emphasizing honesty and accountability, particularly in issues surrounding gun violence and family struggles.

For Duckworth, Preserving I.V.F. Access Is Personal

Senator Duckworth advocates for IVF access due to her personal infertility struggle after combat injuries.

Walz defends misstatements as "candid" words in 1st TV interview as vice presidential nominee

Walz defends his past statements amid scrutiny, emphasizing honesty and accountability, particularly in issues surrounding gun violence and family struggles.
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Tommy Cash, Country Singer and Younger Brother of Johnny, Dies at 84

Tommy Cash, younger brother of Johnny Cash, passed away at 84, leaving behind a legacy in country music influenced by his renowned sibling.

Army Ordnance Corp soldier (32) found dead at Curragh Camp in Kildare

Corporal Terry Smyth's untimely passing deeply impacted the Defence Forces, highlighting his 13 years of dedicated service and contributions.

Opinion | We Have Reached the Scrounging-for-Scandals Phase of the Campaign

Misinformation about Tim Walz's military service illustrates how quickly false narratives spread during election cycles.

Staten Island obituaries for Monday, Sept. 2

Staten Island obituaries honor community contributions and legacies of individuals who actively engaged in local service and advocacy.

Prince Edward's daughter Lady Louise aims to be first female royal in military since Queen Elizabeth: report

Lady Louise plans to join the military, continuing royal family tradition and honoring her grandmother, Queen Elizabeth II.
She is the first female royal to pursue military service since Queen Elizabeth II.
#tim-walz

Explaining Claims About Tim Walz's Military Service

Gov. Tim Walz is under scrutiny for his military service claims amidst accusations of misrepresentation by rival JD Vance.

Misinformation targeting Democratic VP candidate Tim Walz DW 08/21/2024

Tim Walz's military service claims have been misrepresented amidst his rise as the Democratic vice-presidential candidate, highlighting issues of misinformation surrounding political figures.

Tim Walz's Successor in National Guard Penned Private Letter Asking Him to Stop Claiming Rank He Didn't Have For Political Gain'

Tim Walz faces allegations of exaggerating his military record, including claims of holding titles he didn't earn.

Walz attacked by Trump but military record shows honorable service

Tim Walz's decision to retire from military service to run for Congress sparked debates about duty and integrity, ultimately leading to his vice-presidential nomination.

Misinformation targeting Democratic VP candidate Tim Walz DW 08/21/2024

Tim Walz's military service has been misrepresented, leading to misinformation impacting his political standing as he rises to national prominence.

Republicans Have a Bad Case of Walz Derangement Syndrome

Right-wing attacks on Tim Walz exhibit a mix of misinformation and misunderstanding, especially regarding his military service and his role as a football coach.

Explaining Claims About Tim Walz's Military Service

Gov. Tim Walz is under scrutiny for his military service claims amidst accusations of misrepresentation by rival JD Vance.

Misinformation targeting Democratic VP candidate Tim Walz DW 08/21/2024

Tim Walz's military service claims have been misrepresented amidst his rise as the Democratic vice-presidential candidate, highlighting issues of misinformation surrounding political figures.

Tim Walz's Successor in National Guard Penned Private Letter Asking Him to Stop Claiming Rank He Didn't Have For Political Gain'

Tim Walz faces allegations of exaggerating his military record, including claims of holding titles he didn't earn.

Walz attacked by Trump but military record shows honorable service

Tim Walz's decision to retire from military service to run for Congress sparked debates about duty and integrity, ultimately leading to his vice-presidential nomination.

Misinformation targeting Democratic VP candidate Tim Walz DW 08/21/2024

Tim Walz's military service has been misrepresented, leading to misinformation impacting his political standing as he rises to national prominence.

Republicans Have a Bad Case of Walz Derangement Syndrome

Right-wing attacks on Tim Walz exhibit a mix of misinformation and misunderstanding, especially regarding his military service and his role as a football coach.
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The History Behind Attacks on the Military Records of Politicians Like Tim Walz

Republicans have leveraged attacks on military service as a political tactic against Democrats, particularly targeting Vietnam veterans and those from the Global War on Terror.

Wes Moore and the Bronze Star He Claimed but Never Received

Wes Moore's military service claims during his gubernatorial campaign raised significant questions after inconsistencies came to light regarding his Bronze Star statements.

CNN's Acosta Questions Whether Trump is Politicizing' Soldiers' Deaths in Afghanistan by Visiting Arlington

Jim Acosta questioned Rep. Jason Crow about Trump's visit to Arlington, focusing on his past comments about fallen soldiers and their implications.

Republicans are combing Tim Walz's record for misstatements.

Republicans are targeting inaccuracies in Gov. Tim Walz's past to undercut his and Kamala Harris's momentum ahead of the polls.
#world-war-ii

August 24: ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY

Branch Rickey and Christy Mathewson were prominent baseball figures urged to serve in World War I's Chemical Warfare Service, reflecting athletes' contributions to military efforts.

The Only Military Serviceman to Ever Earn a Purple Heart Nine Times

Albert Ireland demonstrated resilience and determination by returning to combat after multiple injuries during WWII and the Korean War.

August 24: ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY

Branch Rickey and Christy Mathewson were prominent baseball figures urged to serve in World War I's Chemical Warfare Service, reflecting athletes' contributions to military efforts.

The Only Military Serviceman to Ever Earn a Purple Heart Nine Times

Albert Ireland demonstrated resilience and determination by returning to combat after multiple injuries during WWII and the Korean War.
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Veterans Say Attacks on Candidates' Service Records Are a Turnoff

Attacks on Gov. Tim Walz's military service may backfire, alienating veterans and voters who prefer discussions on substantive issues rather than personal attacks.

Irishman fighting in Ukraine 'missing, presumed dead'

Irish citizen Alex Ryzhuk has been reported missing in action while serving in the Ukrainian Foreign Legion, reflecting rising involvement of Irish volunteers.
The Department of Foreign Affairs is involved in providing consular assistance for Ryzhuk's case.

Amputee feels 'out of this world' after first goal

Si Collinson expressed that scoring his first goal after amputation felt as triumphant as winning a prestigious championship.

Advancing Pain Medicine Through Innovative Treatments and Precision Care - News Center

Cohen focuses on enhancing pain medicine through collaborations and precision care strategies to address various components of pain more effectively.

What are the most popular custom license plates in NYS?

Custom license plates in New York highlight themes of public service, military pride, and local sports fandom.
The Medical Doctor plate is the most popular custom option, signaling respect for medical professionals in the community.
Baseball enthusiasts favor the NY Yankees over football fans of the Buffalo Bills when it comes to custom license plates.
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