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There are two distinct types of Soldiers who serve: those who are here to make a difference (MAD) and those who are selfish and distracting (SAD). Each of us was equipped to be MAD, once we ...

After spending a month on a mission in Death Valley, Branch returned to his residence on Southern Parkway, only to find his home broken into, ransacked, and nearly all his belongings gone.

Two days earlier, the soldiers of 4 Platoon, part of Bravo Company, ... They heard the 23-year-old draw his last breath, and saw his sad smile before he died.

2001-12-19 04:00:00 PDT Tora Bora, Afghanistan-- Najibullah is an unhappy man. For 15 days and 15 nights, he clutched his Kalashnikov assault rifle -- the same gun he's had since he turned 12 ...

He came to Davenport some five weeks since from Dubuque on business connected with a pension claim, he having been a soldier in the California battalion of cavalry which was credited to Massachusetts.

On November 10th, 1918, Private Walter Warren Gehman of Allentown was looking forward to the promised end of World War I, along with his upcoming 23rd birthday. But fate had ...