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A US Soldier Reunites With The Iraqi Girl He Saved
www.csmonitor.com-July 29, 2011
For US Army Capt. Tom Hickey and his platoon, saving Sadeel in 2007 was the best part of their tour in Iraq.
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Images from Afghanistan
www.washingtonpost.com-July 19, 2011
Images of our troops in Afghanistan.
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Soldier Gets Medal Of Honor As 'Very Essence Of America'
www.usatoday.com-July 13, 2011
Sgt. 1st Class Leroy Petry, representing the warriors who have fought for a decade to prevent another 9/11, received on Tuesday the nation's highest military honor, the Medal of Honor.
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Heroism Defined
htttp://online.wsj.com-July 13, 2011
Of all the words that modern English has debased, probably none rivals "hero" for promiscuous usage. To read about what an Army Ranger named Leroy Petry did in Afghanistan on May 26, 2008 is to understand what heroism in its truest sense denotes.
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Soldier Who Lost Right Hand in Afghanistan Receives Medal of Honor
www.foxnews.com-July 12, 2011
President Obama on Tuesday bestowed the Medal of Honor on an soldier from Santa Fe who saved the lives of his fellow troops in Afghanistan by grabbing a grenade and throwing it back at his attackers -- an act of valor that cost him his right hand.
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Leroy Petry, Army Ranger, awarded Medal of Honor
www.washingtonpost.com-July 12, 2011
President Obama on Tuesday awarded the Medal of Honor to an Army Ranger for his courageous actions during combat in Afghanistan, only the second time since the Vietnam War that a living service member from an ongoing conflict has received the distinction.
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Images from Afghanistan
www.isaf.nato.int-May 19, 2011
Images from Afghanistan.
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Afghan Saffron Farmers
www.isaf.nato.int-May 17, 2011
While thousands of Afghan poppy farmers prepare for a harvest, money from which funds the Taliban, many farmers in the west of the country are making more cash from growing the crop saffron.
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Spirit of America - American and Afghan students videoconference
www.youtube.com-May 12, 2011
Video highlights of the April 12, 2011 videoconference between students at Windward School in Los Angeles and students at the Kodoala Drab school in Afghanistan. The videoconference was part of Spirit of America's Afghan Children's School Project. It was done using Skype and, in Afghanisitan, a satellite Internet connection.
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Images from Afghanistan: May 2011
www.washingtonpost.com-May 10, 2011
photo coverage of life and war in Afghanistan.
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Photo's of U.S. Troops in Afghanistan
www.centcom.mil-April 29, 2011
Photo's of the U.S. military in Afghanistan.
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video of Mariens in Majah
www.isaf.nato.int-March 31, 2011
Video of Marines in Majah and there efforts to re-build Afghanistan.
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USS Stout Launches Tomahawk Cruise Missiles as Part of Odyssey Dawn
www.dvidshub.net-March 29, 2011
B-roll of Tomahawk cruise missiles being launched towards Qadhafi regime forces as a part of JTF Odyssey Dawn. USS Stout (DDG-55) is a part of Task Force Odyssey Dawn, the U.S. Africa Command task force established to provide operational and tactical command and control of U.S. military forces supporting the international response to the unrest in Libya and enforcement of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1973.
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Images of U.S. Forces deployed Against Libya
www.africom.com-March 22, 2011
Images of U.S. Forces deployed Against Libya.
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Jeff Gorell Leaves for Afghanistan
www.youtube.com-March 22, 2011
A tribute to Jeff Gorell on the floor of the California State Assembly as he prepares to take his leave of absence from the Assembly to be deployed to Afghanistan with the U.S. Navy.
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