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King Cakes for Marines
WGNO NewsMarines will have a taste of carnival season thanks to the group Marine Moms of Louisiana. The moms picked up and packed the sweet treats early this morning. The group will ship 300 king cakes overseas and to Camp Lejeune, Camp Pendleton Wounded...Tags: Mardi Gras, Louisiana, WGNO
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World War II Museum Features Animals Of War
ABC26 NewsSmoky the Yorkshire terrier, Lady Astor the pigeon and a host of horses and mules whose individual stories are lost to history are among war heroes and heroines featured in the latest exhibit at the National World War II Museum. "Loyal Force: Animals...Tags: Defense, Sculpture, World War II (1939-1945), Elephant (animal), U.S. Military
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Louisiana-Made Ship Built With 9-11 Steel Due In Virginia
ABC26 NewsA Navy assault ship built with tons of steel salvaged from the World Trade Center is sailing to Virginia waters. The USS New York is due Thursday at Naval Station Norfolk, where it will remain until embarking Oct. 29 for Camp Lejeune, N.C., then on to...Tags: Louisiana, Virginia, Metal and Mineral, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), New York
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Officials release name of N.C. Marine found dead at Fort Meade
Less than a year after realizing his lifelong dream of becoming a Marine, Pvt. Anthony W. Romano-Caruso was found dead under mysterious circumstances in his Fort Meade barracks room on Wednesday. Rita Romano-Caruso said two Marines arrived at her front...Tags: Fort Meade (military base), Memorial Day
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A Source of Pride
South Bend TribuneNILES -- The year was 1946, and Alfred Walker had just started a new job in Milwaukee. But the Arkansas native also had just turned 18, making him eligible for the draft. After passing his physical exam, Walker thought he was headed for the Air Force but...Tags: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Discrimination, Korean War (1950-1953), Awards and Prizes
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Howard Terpning's paintings keep Old West alive
Howard Terpning paints how the West was lived and lost more than 120 years ago. His subject is 19th century Native Americans, although he is not their descendant. Some of his canvases aim to capture the courage, dignity and desperation of the fight to...
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China denies cyber attacks aimed at the U.S.
World NowChina’s defense minister denied Monday that his country was the source of cyber attacks directed at the U.S., contradicting recent assertions by the Pentagon.... -
2k walk to fulfill teen's wish
South Bend TribuneMom beamed proudly as Christen held a sign spelling out her upcoming walk to shed light on homeless military veterans. “This is big,” Eileen Sullivan said in a low tone watching her 14-year-old daughter pose for photos. “This isn&...Tags: Learning Disability, U.S. Marine Corps, Family, Unemployment Benefits, Camp Lejeune Water Contamination
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Area Marines ship outFirst stop will be Camp Lejeune, N.C.
South Bend TribuneLittle Layla Shaffer locked her arms around Cpl. Jacob Shaffer's neck and buried her face into his chest. The 2-year-old girl wasn't about to say goodbye to Daddy, whether the U.S. Marine Corps needed him or not. "It's a little of both," said Layla'...Tags: Science and Technology, U.S. Marine Corps, Italy
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South Bend Marines preparing to leave for Afghanistan
Around 50 Marines from South Bend's Company B will leave Thursday for Camp Lejeune, North Carolina for training. They are expected to arrive in Afghanistan late this summer. The group is expected to provide security for convoys, bases, fuel and water...Tags: Afghanistan
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Area Marines ship out for Camp Lejeune
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterLittle Layla Shaffer locked her arms around Cpl. Jacob Shaffer's neck and buried her face into his chest. The 2-year-old girl wasn't about to say goodbye to Daddy, whether the U.S. Marine Corps needed him or not. "It's a little of both," said Layla's...Tags: Afghanistan, Wars and Interventions, Science and Technology, CNN (tv network), Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Marines return to 'best feeling ever'
Moments after returning Marine Reservist Brenden Distler stepped off the bus Saturday, the lance corporal from Titusville had a girl's arms wrapped around his neck.
Wearing a red, white and blue dress, Lilly Distler, Brenden's 5-year-old daughter,...Tags: Titusville, Orlando International Airport, Armed Forces, John Wilson
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