Army Reserve News
- Judge allows plane threat suspect to return home to Riverview Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 10:03PMAssociated Press Wednesday, July 28, 2010 BANGOR, Maine — An Air Force veteran accused of making up a story about dynamite and a detonator while aboard a trans-Atlantic flight, causing it to be diverted, will be allowed to return to his Riverview home while awaiting trial. Magistrate Judge Margaret Kravchuk on Wednesday modified bail conditions for Derek Stansberry, who has been living with his ...
- In Taliban hotbed, any ally will do Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 9:52PMIlliterate, hashish-growing former warlord is U.S. troops' most reliable friend in Kandahar province. Taliban - Kandahar Province - Afghanistan - Asia - Politics
- Everett's Jetty Island is an oasis of sand, sunshine and sweet memories Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 9:15PMMan-made Jetty Island is a two-mile long oasis of sand and summer fun, with free foot-ferry service from Everett's waterfront.
- Local strongman is U.S. troops' most reliable friend in Kandahar province Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 8:57PMNOW RUZI, AFGHANISTAN -- Haji Ghani is an illiterate, hashish-growing former warlord who directs a semiofficial police force and is known to show his anger through beatings. In this Taliban nest west of Kandahar, he is also U.S. forces' main partner. Kandahar - United States - Afghanistan - Taliban - United States armed forces
- Reserve clean-up promised Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 8:08PMA GROUP of young people will be paid to bring a neglected Belgrave South reserve back to its former glory if the Coalition wins the August 21 election.
- Youngest competitor, Midvale man succumbs in Best Warrior contest Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 7:52PMSpc. Kenneth Miller knows he should have heeded the medic who advised him to stop when his stomach started cramping Wednesday...
- Census objectors come in many different forms Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 4:42PMOTTAWA - If there were a census of census objectors, the questionnaire would require a long list of categories. There are libertarians, pacifists, First Nations communities and those who jealously protect their privacy.
- Census objectors come in many different forms Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 4:41PMOTTAWA - If there were a census of census objectors, the questionnaire would require a long list of categories.
- Judge Denies Injunction For Depot Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 4:37PMA judge in Monroe County has denied an injunction to stop the demolition of the historic Dansbury Depot in East Stroudsburg.
- The Republican Governor’s Association Makes A… Dramatic…Faux Movie Trailer Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 4:33PMInception ? More like In-Suck-tion ! Toy Story 3 ? More Like Toys Boring Me ! No, none of the summer's big hits so far have excited me because I'm only pumped for 14 Weeks , the most exciting movie ever made! Wait, what's that you say? 14 Weeks isn't a real movie? It's actually a ridiculously over dramatic fake trailer made by the Republican Governor's Association that turns the midterm ...
- Top American Soldiers Compete in Warrior Competition at Fort McCoy Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 9:28AMSome of the top soldiers in the U-S are in Wisconsin this week for a contest that will reveal who’s the best. Fort McCoy is hosting the Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition. It’s a weeklong event that challenges every aspect of a soldier’s skills.
- Essex’s Pierce shows age is just a number when it comes to running Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 9:11AMRoger Pierce has his retirement plan from running all mapped out: Never.
- Saakashvili Talks on ‘Total Defense’ to Army Top Brass Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 9:02AMGeorgia needs “a total defense” wherein “each village should be able to defend itself”, as Russia has not dropped its plans to occupy entire country, President Saakashvili said on July 28.
- $12 million reserve center nears completion Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 8:19AMMOUNT CARMEL — Construction crews are placing the finishing touches on a new, $12 million Tennessee Army National Guard Kingsport Armed Forces Reserve Center in Mount Carmel. And while no opening date has been released, it was evident on Monday the project is almost complete.
- H&R Block Elects New Director Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 8:13AMFormer Chairman and CEO of ConAgra Foods, Inc.
- Huntsville Man Helps Military Deal With Suicides Through Operation Restored Warrior Program Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 9:44PMOur nation's troops face the potential of going into harm's way every day. What may be surprising to some, is this fact many of them appear to be hurting themselves, and those who love them. Suicides among soldiers have spiked this year. A retired soldier in Huntsville is trying to stop those numbers from growing.
- Santa Clara Valley Water District board places term limits measure on November ballot Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 9:41PMVoters will decide whether to limit water board members to three, four-year terms, with the right to return after a four-year hiatus
- Fall River attorney sworn in as judge Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 8:56PMMinutes before his elevation to the bench, attorney Col. George F. Phelan sat in the courthouse at 289 Rock St. and smiled. “I feel very relaxed and happy,” said the Fall River native and resident. “Very happy.” Currently serving the State Department in Iraq as Rule of Law Advisor in the Sadr City section of Baghdad, Phelan was nominated to fill the role opened by the nomination of Judge Angela ...
- NN man accused in deadly Kuwait crash Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 7:50PMThe Justice Department says a 25-year-old Newport News man has been indicted on charges related to a deadly vehicle collision in Kuwait.
- State Senate candidate to deploy to Africa Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 7:48PMRepublican state Senate candidate Christopher Dent of Nahant will deploy to the southern African nation of Mozambique with his Marine Corps Reserve unit in support of Exercise Shared Accord 2010.
- Abuse of forest and trust Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 6:29PMA letter from DR WILLIAM SCHAEDLA, Regional Director, Traffic South-East Asia.
- Crews Working On Fort Dix Project Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 6:07PMThe Army National Guard asks its soldiers to train one weekend a month and two weeks a year.
- Top Soldiers Compete in Best Warrior Competition Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 3:56PMSome of the top soldiers in the United States are at Fort McCoy this week. The military base is once again hosting the Army Reserve's Best Warrior Competition
- Community Links Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 3:27PMA listing of local community groups and events.
- State Senate candidate Christopher Dent to deploy to Africa Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 3:06PMState Senate Candidate Christopher Dent of Nahant will deploy to the southern African nation of Mozambique with his Marine Corps Reserve unit....
- Army of Ex-Financial Regulators Set to Lobby Agencies Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 2:35PMCorporations are recruiting former regulators to help negotiate an avalanche of anticipated federal rules.
- H&R Block Elects Bruce Rohde, Former Chairman and CEO of ConAgra Foods, Inc., as New Director Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 2:20PMKANSAS CITY, MO--(Marketwire - July 27, 2010) - H&R Block ( NYSE : HRB ) today announced that it has elected Bruce Rohde, former Chairman and CEO of ConAgra Foods, Inc. ( NYSE : CAG ), to its board of directors. Mr. Rohde currently serves as chairman of Romar Capital Group and as a director of Gleacher and Co. ( NYSE : GLCH ). In addition, he currently serves as Vice Chairman of the Board of ...
- Army of Ex-Financial Regulators Set to Lobby Agencies Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 2:20PMCorporations are recruiting former regulators to help negotiate the avalanche of rules anticipated from agencies that many of the ex-regulators used to work for.
- H&R Block Elects Bruce Rohde, Former Chairman and CEO of ConAgra Foods, Inc., as New Director Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 2:10PMKANSAS CITY, MO--(Marketwire - 07/27/10) - H&R Block (NYSE: HRB - News ) today announced that it has elected Bruce Rohde, former Chairman and CEO of ConAgra Foods, Inc. (NYSE: CAG - News ), to its board of directors. Mr. Rohde currently serves as chairman of Romar Capital Group and as a director of Gleacher and Co. (NYSE: GLCH - News ). In addition, he currently serves as Vice Chairman of the ...
- We will continue studying, analyzing and taking decisions that will lead to overcoming our insufficiencies in all orders Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 1:55PMGENERAL of the Army Raúl Castro Ruz, president of the Councils of State and Ministers.
- Local organizers send quilts to troops Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 11:58AMWAUPUN — John Hauschild and Bernard Oppermann of Bentley-Hull VFW Post 6709 of Waupun presented a $200 check to Sandy Sallach, so she can start sending 10 boxes of blankets to her husband, SGM Timot
- East Brunswick soldier's mom feels Congress paid heed to call for steps to deal with veterans' depression, suicides Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 11:43AMEAST BRUNSWICK — It was the evening prior to her testimony before Congress, and Linda Bean was nervous.
- Phenix City man to compete for Army Reserve Soldier of the Year Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 11:12AMPHENIX CITY, AL (WTVM) – A Phenix City resident is one of only 30 area soldiers competing to be the Army Reserve Soldier of the Year.
- YOUR COMMENTS Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 11:08AMHANOVER - Two people safely escaped after a major fire at their home in Hanover last night. Firefighters were called to 7410 Race Road at 9:01 p.m. for a house on fire, said Capt. James Rostek, a county Fire Department spokesmen.
- 31 Eagle Scouts awarded ROTC scholarships - Army News, news from Iraq, - Army Times Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 10:37AMThirty-one Eagle Scouts have been awarded four-year Army ROTC scholarships worth nearly $3 million by the service’s Cadet Command.
- Afghan War Leaks Expose Costly Folly Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 10:01AMThe brutality and fecklessness of the U.S.-led war in Afghanistan have been laid bare in an undisputable way just days before the House of Representatives is scheduled to vote on whether to throw $33.5 billion more into the Afghan quagmire, when that money is badly needed at home.
- Sculpture marks Greenham's past Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 9:37AMA new sculpture at the entrance to Greenham Park is celebrating the area's transformation.
- Militant groups in north-east get together Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 9:15AMMilitant groups in northeast India are making attempts to coordinate their efforts, according to reports.
- More IPOs line up for the China A-share market Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 5:48PMMilitary uniform contractor Jihua Group starts bookbuilding, while China Everbright Bank's proposed IPO is finally ready to be reviewed by the regulators.
- Wicomico candidates Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 3:55PMJOHN WAYNE BAKER
- Witnesses rally around Post-9/11 GI Bill reforms Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 3:05PMSenior officials at the departments of Veterans Affairs and Defense have joined veterans' groups and representatives of academia to endorse a comprehensive bill from Sen. Daniel Akaka, D-Hawaii, to reform the Post-9/11 GI Bill.
- Trouble in D.C., support in N.Y. Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 2:37PMIn Harlem, Rep. Rangel's trials are often chalked up to conspiracy and dismissed as D.C. drama. Harlem - Charles B. Rangel - Ethics - New York - World Literature
- ElectionNet Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 2:05PMIt looks like Suzanne hasn't enjoyed much "Bump" from her 18-vote victory over Worcester County Sheriff Guy Glodis at the June 5 Massachusetts Democratic Convention in Worcester.
- Service notes Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 11:34PMSAN ANTONIO — Air Force Airman Jeffrey D. Ward and Air Force Airman Alexander J. Phillips recently graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base.
- A MODEL HOBBY Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 11:05PMHis love for aviation became ... The idea took off as a tribute to his son Joe’s success BY
- Business people Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 10:00PMMelinda McMurry, Pretty Prairie, has begun her hands-on training at the KU School of Medicine-Wichit ...
- Funeral arrangements set for Horsehead Corp. worker Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 9:35PMTimes photo by SALLY MAXSON A makeshift memorial at the entrance of the Horsehead Plant in Potter Township including a hard hat bearing the victims' names .
- Canadians Think Oka Clashes Could Happen Again Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 8:05PM(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - A large majority of Canadians think there could be another clash between an Aboriginal group and the police, according to a poll by Angus Reid Public Opinion. 79 per cent of respondents think a crisis similar to the one that took place in Oka in 1990 is likely to happen again.
- Feds, academics endorse new GI Bill Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 7:55PMSenior officials at the departments of Veterans Affairs and Defense have joined veterans groups and representatives of academia to endorse a comprehensive bill from Sen. Daniel Akaka, D-Hawaii, to reform the Post-9/11 GI Bill.
- Resurfacing access roads last hurdle for ferry reinstatement Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 12:01PML’Observateur LAPLACE – Officials with the state Department of Transportation and Development said they are expecting to finalize a work schedule this week for the resurfacing of access roads to the Reserve-Edgard ferry in St. John Parish.