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Michiana troop returning from Afghanistan today
UPDATE: SOUTH BEND – Today 50 local reserve Marines are coming home. They've spent the last 7 months fighting in Afghanistan. The Marines are with Engineering Company B based in South Bend. They were deployed last May and spent several weeks...Tags: Afghanistan, Science and Technology
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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: Wars and Interventions, CNN (tv network), Afghanistan, Science and Technology, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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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: Mortgages, Camp Lejeune Water Contamination, Family, Veterans Affairs, Unemployment Benefits
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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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Explosion at Fort Bragg injures 10 military
FORT BRAGG, N.C. (AP) — An explosion at Fort Bragg has injured 10 military personnel during an artillery exercise on the Army post in North Carolina. The explosion Monday night injured eight Marines and two Navy personnel from the 2nd Marine...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Injuries and Wounds, Armed Forces, Physical Fitness and Exercise, North Carolina
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Missing Utah Marine's story could become TV movie
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The strange tale of a Utah Marine corporal charged with desertion after allegedly faking his own kidnapping in Iraq may be told in a television movie after all. But it may not have input from the Marine, Wassef Ali Hassoun,...Tags: Prosecution, FBI, Iraq, Crime, Law and Justice, Utah
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Military Notes
South Bend TribuneMarine Corps Pvt. Brandon L. Ditmire, son of Amy Ditmire, of Culver, and Scott Ditmire, of Culver, recently graduated from the Marine Corps Basic Combat Engineer Course at Marine Corps Engineer School, Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune, N. C. Ditmire is a...Tags: U.S. Army, Armed Forces, U.S. Department of Defense, Army National Guard, Nuclear Power
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Baltzer voted Teacher of the Year
David R. Baltzer of Strasburg, was recently voted 2013 Teacher of the Year for the Lampeter-Strasburg School District. Baltzer, a former long time resident of Somerset County and a native of Shanksville (Shanksville-Stonycreek Class of 1970), has...
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Data on job type useful
When you come down to it, having a job isn't enough to make it in modern America. With a low-paying job, you are likely to be on food stamps, your kids in the federal school lunch program, and your parents on Medicaid. Thus, while it is wonderful for...Tags: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
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Marines say deadly training accident caused by human error
The explosion that killed seven Marines during mortar training in March at the Hawthorne Army Depot in Nevada was caused by human error, the Marine Corps said Wednesday. "The Marines employing one of the mortars did not follow correct procedures,...Tags: Armed Forces, Human Mishaps, Emergency Incidents, Explosions
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Marine killed in Texas shootings suspected in his wife's slaying
North Carolina police are investigating whether a Marine who was killed after going on a shooting rampage in Texas is also connected to the fatal stabbing of his wife, a police spokeswoman said on Tuesday. Lance Cpl. Esteban J. Smith, 23, who died...Tags: Murder, Shootings
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READER SUBMITTED: Town Of Windsor Memorial Day Observances And Parade
WindsorThe Town of Windsor Public Celebrations Committee is proud to announce that the 2013 Memorial Day Parade Marshal is Windsor resident Dana Joseph Gagne, US Marine Corps. Memorial Day observances in Windsor will be held on Monday, May 27. Gagne served in...Tags: Human Interest, Memorial Day, Festive Events, Arts and Culture, Holidays
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