Hood community gathers to mourn rampage victims
FORT HOOD, Texas — A chaplain exhorted hundreds of mourners gathered at a candlelight vigil to not give up hope in the aftermath of a deadly shooting spree at Fort Hood.
Soldiers say carnage could have been worse
FORT HOOD, Texas — Pfc. Marquest Smith, on his way to Afghanistan in January, was completing routine paperwork about a bee-sting allergy when the sounds erupted.
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“I do not agree with, or see the sense in, ‘forcing’ Soldiers to attend the board when they do not have the time left in to pin on the next grade.” — brak
Troops handing out aid directly
The Pentagon is cracking down on shipping any humanitarian aid -- such as toys that troops distribute to children in war zones -- to APO or FPO addresses, which violates Defense Department regulations. Should troops be allowed to distribute aid directly?
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