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Day of the Deployed
The Day of the Deployedevent today at the state Capitol recognized troops and their families for their service. ...
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A man who lost his son in Iraq is now told he must pay the legal costs of a church that picketed his son’s funeral. Those legal costs were incurred when the church appealed a decision made by a ...
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Freedom Feet connects soldiers with spa products

MOORHEAD, Minn. — Even female troops who wear heavy boots and walk the rough Middle Eastern terrain every day need to have their feet pampered every now and then.

By By Andi Murphy , Forum Communications Co. , July 12, 2010

Bike ride honors soldiers

Staff Sgt. Joe Biel wasn’t the same after returning home from his second tour in Iraq, his friends said. “I could definitely tell something wasn’t right,” said Spc. David Young, who served with Biel and lived with him in Devils Lake, N.D., after returning from Iraq.

By By Heidi Shaffer, Forum Communications Co. , May 12, 2010

Guard soldiers to return home

About 160 soldiers of the 231st Maneuver Task Force (231st Brigade Support Battalion), Valley City, N.D., and the Headquarters and Headquarters Company of the 141st Maneuver Enhancement Brigade of North Dakota are expected home this week.

May 04, 2010

Soldiers returning home by summer

About 550 U.S. soldiers serving with Kosovo Force 12, Multi-National Battle Group-East, will be returning home before summer. About 160 soldiers of the 231st Maneuver Task Force (231st Brigade Support Battalion), Valley City, N.D., and the Headquarters and Headquarters Company of the 141st Maneuver Enhancement Brigade of North Dakota are expected home in May versus the initial July or August mission end date.

March 10, 2010

R.O.S.S. event set in West Fargo

A Saturday fundraiser marks the seventh time volunteers and the West Fargo VFW have come together to support service members and their families. The R.O.S.S. (Remember Our Serving Soldiers) event will run from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday at the West Fargo VFW, 308 Sheyenne St.

March 03, 2010

Hungry for civilian life: Soldiers return to N.D. after yearlong deployment in Afghanistan

Hungry for civilian life: Soldiers return to N.D. after yearlong deployment in Afghanistan After a yearlong deployment in Afghanistan, E-4 Spc. Forrest Wells of the North Dakota Army National Guard had his culinary future in Fargo all mapped out. “I’m going to get some Subway,” Wells said Thursday after having lunch at Fort McCoy, which he hopes was his last Army meal for a while.

By By Dave Olson, Forum Communications Co. , January 29, 2010

N.D. Guard soldiers coming home

About 40 North Dakota National Guard soldiers who served a year in Afghanistan are returning home.

January 28, 2010

N.D. Guard soldiers back on U.S. soil

About 40 North Dakota National Guard soldiers are back on U.S. soil after a yearlong deployment to Afghanistan. The soldiers with the 1st Battalion of the 188th Air Defense Artillery Regiment arrived at Fort McCoy in Wisconsin on Tuesday to begin the demobilization process.

January 27, 2010

N.D. Guard soldiers returning from Africa

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Eight North Dakota National Guard soldiers serving in the African nation of Djibouti are returning next month.

January 19, 2010

Guardsmen bring spirit to home

Volunteer soldiers are heading to the North Dakota Veterans Home in Lisbon for their annual campaign to bring holiday cheer to those who served before them. The North Dakota Army and Air National Guard alternate the coordination of the event. The Army Guard is handling it this year, with soldiers bringing gifts to the veterans on Thursday.

December 18, 2009

Families of N.D. soldiers to be updated Sunday

Brig. Gen Al Dohrmann will update families of soldiers in Kosovo as part of the Multi-National Task Force at 1 p.m. Sunday at the RJB Armory in Bismarck.

December 11, 2009

BCN students support soldiers

BCN students support soldiers The BCN Wimbledon Courtenay students are supporting local National Guard servicemen and women in Kosovo by sending Christmas care packages to Chad Bakken (social studies teacher and parent to first-grader Dylan Bakken), Kary Duffy (parent to Bailey Duffy and Ty Fountain) and Kenneth Schaffer (brother to fifth-grade teacher Stacy Schaffer).

December 09, 2009

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What if we fought the Nazis like we’re fighting the Taliban?

Barack Obama is sending 30,000 additional troops to Afghanistan, to come home again starting in 2011. Madness. Worse is the conservative reaction. The futility of “nation-building” in the Islamic world lost on the poor infidels, they deem the president’s plan correct even if undermined by the exit date.

By Diana West, Washington Times , December 09, 2009

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Plan to exit Afghanistan

President Hamid Karzai put a brave face Thursday on President Barack Obama’s decision to start pulling out troops in mid-2011, telling The Associated Press in his first public response that it will push Afghans to take control of their own destiny. But he blamed the United States for stalling peace overtures in the past and offered to talk directly with the Taliban’s top leader.

By By Kathy Gannon, The Associated Press , December 04, 2009

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Guard mission: Kosovo security improves, general says

The North Dakota National Guard general who recently took command of a large peacekeeping force in Kosovo said Wednesday he sees “a noticeable improvement” in the area’s security since he was last there in 2005. Brig. Gen. Alan Dohrmann of Bismarck took responsibility for the 2,200-member Multi-National Task Force East on Nov. 14.

By By Mike Nowatzki, Forum Communications Co. , December 03, 2009

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