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Bike night honors fallen and wounded soldiers
WSBT-TVELKHART COUNTY – Hundreds of people gathered to pay tribute to our nation's fallen and wounded warriors, and they did it Saturday night by firing up their motorcycles and riding through Elkhart County. It was all part of the Freedom Ride and Bike...Tags: Human Interest
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Former US army commander goes on trial in Germany
BERLIN (AP) — The former commander of the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade is going on trial on suspicion of fraud, bigamy, conduct unbefitting an officer and other charges related to an alleged long-term extra-marital affair he had with a woman...Tags: U.S. Army
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Iwo Jima flamethrower back for WWII re-enactment
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterCertainly, a flamethrower was a devastating weapon during World War II. Yet its limited range, rapid use of fuel and battlefield visibility made life perilous for the weapon's operator as well as the enemy. Such duty was so perilous that a flamethrower's...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Awards and Prizes, Congressional Medal of Honor Heroes
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Panetta: Troop scandals hurt US Afghan mission
WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Leon Panetta is warning troops that it takes just seconds for misconduct to make headlines and fuel the enemy in Afghanistan. Military leaders are pushing commanders to improve discipline in the ranks after a...Tags: Leon Panetta, Washington, DC
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8 US soldiers charged in fellow soldier's death
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. Army says eight American soldiers have been charged in the Oct. 3 death of a fellow soldier in southern Afghanistan. Pvt. Danny Chen, a 19-year-old from Manhattan, was found in a guard tower in Kandahar province with what...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), U.S. Army, Defense, Afghanistan, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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South Bend getaway driver gets prison
South Bend Tribune CorrespondentNILES — She didn't participate in the robbery or shoot a gun at a Niles Township home Aug. 9, but South Bend resident Danielle Dixon did drive the getaway car and for that she received a 20-month prison sentence. Dixon, 22, of South Bend Avenue...Tags: Corporate Crime, Defense, Lawyers, Court Preliminary, Justice System
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64 Navy sailors to be kicked out for drug use
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Navy says it will kick out 64 sailors from the San Diego-based U.S. Third Fleet who have been caught for illegal drug use or distribution, mostly involving a synthetic drug that mimics marijuana. The Navy said in a statement...Tags: Drug Use, Drugs and Medicines, Defense, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Recreational Substance Use
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Lewis-Moore out for season with knee injury
SOUTH BEND -- Last Saturday's 31-17 loss to USC was bad enough. On Tuesday, even more bad news arrived.
Starting defensive end Kapron Lewis-Moore will miss the rest of the season because of a knee injury suffered in the USC game. The 6-foot-4, 300-pound...Tags: Defense, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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Navy starting QB to miss game at Notre Dame
Navy starting QB Kriss Proctor will not play against Notre Dame this Saturday. Proctor injured his elbow during the 2nd quarter of Navy's loss to East Carolina last Saturday.
Navy radio play-by-play announcer Bob Socci broke the news tonight on WSBT...Tags: Radio, Defense, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Entertainment, Ken Niumatalolo
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Gay and lesbian service members sue government
BOSTON (AP) — A group of gay active and retired military personnel who are married sued the federal government Thursday for the same benefits as straight military couples, arguing it's a matter of justice and national security. The lawsuit filed in...Tags: Marriage, Defense, Social Issues, Government, Litigation
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Michiana honors its military dead
Michiana residents are turning out under sunny skies today for parades, memorial services and other events to honor those who gave their lives in U.S. military service.
In South Bend, an estimated 10,000 to 15,000 people lined Ford Street this morning...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Defense, Festive Events, Wars and Interventions, National Security
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About 21,000 stop to see Emancipation Proclamation
DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — More than 21,000 people turned out at a Detroit-area museum to see the original Emancipation Proclamation during a free, around-the-clock display. Henry Ford Museum says Wednesday that final attendance was 21,015. The...Tags: Michigan, Defense, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Henry Ford, Human Interest
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