oldie JDF promises 'strong' action against abusive soldiers By jamaica-gleaner.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 13:56:17 -0500 The Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) is promising "strong" action against soldiers found guilty of instructing violators of the national nightly COVID-19 curfew to engage in “corrective measures”. News of the allegations came in an... Full Article
oldie ‘Buffalo Soldiers’: Jamaican ice hockey team to be memorialised in Canadian sports yearbook By jamaica-gleaner.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 00:11:59 -0500 Jamaica’s senior men’s ice hockey team’s historic championship win at last year’s Amerigol LATAM Cup is memorialised in a Canadian sports yearbook published earlier this year. The team copped the championship in its first international outing... Full Article
oldie DoD releases name of soldier who died in 'non-combat-related' incident in Iraq By www.upi.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 17:38:37 -0400 The Pentagon announced Tuesday that Sgt. Christopher Wesley Curry died Monday in Iraq in what officials describe as a non-combat-related incident. Full Article
oldie Nobody's soldier : the life of Andrii Antonenko : an autobiography / as told to Peter Antonenko. By www.catalog.slsa.sa.gov.au Published On :: Antonenko, Andrii, 1922- Full Article
oldie Austrian soldiers in Italy carousing in an inn with a monk. Photograph by J. Albert after H.J. Stanley, 1860. By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: München [Munich] : Jos. Albert K.B. Hof-Photograph, [1860] Full Article
oldie A British soldier seated by a stream plays the flute to a young Scottish woman and two girls. Etching by W.B. Hole, 1897, after J.E. Millais, 1884. By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: London : Published by J.B. Virtue & Co. Ltd. : Jean Boussod Manzi Joyant & Co., [1897] Full Article
oldie Banditti in Italy: a brigand leans against a rock by a river, as a woman stands in front of him to protect him from soldiers shooting at them across the river. Mezzotint by W. Say, 1824, after C.L. Eastake. By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: London (No. 90, Cheapside, & 8, Pall Mall) : Published ... by Hurst, Robinson & Co., March 1st. 1824. Full Article
oldie Banditti in Italy: a brigand leans against a rock by a river, as a woman stands in front of him to protect him from soldiers shooting at them across the river. Mezzotint by W. Say, 1824, after C.L. Eastake. By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: London (No. 90, Cheapside, & 8, Pall Mall) : Published ... by Hurst, Robinson & Co., March 1st. 1824. Full Article
oldie Banditti in Italy: a brigand leans against a rock by a river, as a woman stands in front of him to protect him from soldiers shooting at them across the river. Mezzotint by W. Say, 1824, after C.L. Eastake. By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: [London], [1824] Full Article
oldie King Louis XVI and Queen Marie-Antoinette, escorted by soldiers, arrive at a masked ball held to celebrate the birth of their son, the Dauphin. Etching by Jean-Michel Moreau the younger, 1782, after P.L. Moreau-Desproux. By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: [Paris] : [publisher not identified], 1782. Full Article
oldie Delaware to Acquire Cooch’s Bridge Site, Continue Search for Remains of Revolutionary Soldiers Killed in Battle By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Fri, 07 Dec 2018 21:14:14 +0000 Hallowed grounds believed to be the final resting place of some two dozen American soldiers who perished in the only major battle of the Revolutionary War fought in Delaware will soon become property of the state’s historic preservation agency, according to an agreement announced today. Full Article Department of State Historical and Cultural Affairs Delaware Day Delaware history historic preservation
oldie Venezuela Charges 2 Former US Soldiers With "Terrorism, Conspiracy" By www.ndtv.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 23:24:11 +0530 Venezuela has charged two former US soldiers with "terrorism" and "conspiracy" for allegedly taking part in a failed invasion bid to topple President Nicolas Maduro, the attorney general said on... Full Article World
oldie DHSS Now Collecting Donated Items to Benefit Stockings for Soldiers By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Fri, 04 Oct 2019 12:43:07 +0000 The State Office of Volunteerism (SOV) and the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) are partnering with Stockings for Soldiers on a public donation campaign to collect items during October and November to send to members of the military serving overseas during the holidays. Full Article Delaware Health and Social Services Delaware Libraries New Castle County News State Office of Volunteerism Stockings for Soldiers
oldie Russian soldiers' gadget ban extended in crackdown on leaks By www.theguardian.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T15:48:23Z Order signed by Vladimir Putin also bars troops from sharing information with reportersVladimir Putin has signed an order barring Russian soldiers from carrying many types of electronic devices on duty or sharing information with reporters, in an apparent effort to halt a series of embarrassing leaks about Russia’s military capabilities and secret operations.The new rules are intended to block the spread of information about troop movements and the identification of individual members of the armed forces. But they could also make it more difficult to discover abuses in the military. Related: Covid-19 puts Putin's power plans on hold and economy in peril Continue reading... Full Article Russia Vladimir Putin Europe World news
oldie IDF soldiers, Palestinians stand together to help east Jerusalem families By www.jpost.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 14:09:02 GMT IDF commander: Coronavirus has united us Full Article IDF Jerusalem Palestinians
oldie Report: Child soldiers deployed to Libya by Turkish-backed Syrian National Army By www.al-monitor.com Published On :: 5/8/20 9:11 PM An exclusive report, citing sources on the ground in Syria and Libya, says Syrian teenagers are being sent to Libya to take part in the civil war there. Full Article
oldie Major, five soldiers martyred in Kech IED blast By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 06:00:00 +0500 RAWALPINDI: Six security forces personnel, including one officer, were martyred and another injured as an improvised explosive device hit their reconnaissance vehicle in Buleda near the Pakistan-Iran border, the military's media wing said in a statement released Friday.According to the... Full Article
oldie Major, 5 soldiers martyred in Kech IED blast By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 06:00:00 +0500 RAWALPINDI: Six security forces personnel, including one officer, were martyred and another injured as an improvised explosive device hit their reconnaissance vehicle in Buleda near the Pakistan-Iran border, the military's media wing said in a statement released Friday.According to the... Full Article
oldie Major, five soldiers martyred in Kech IED blast By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 06:00:00 +0500 RAWALPINDI: Six security forces personnel, including one officer, were martyred and another injured as an improvised explosive device hit their reconnaissance vehicle in Buleda near the Pakistan-Iran border, the military's media wing said in a statement released Friday.According to the... Full Article
oldie Doctors Regrow Large Areas of Muscle Lost in Injured Soldiers By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 00:00:00 PDT Title: Doctors Regrow Large Areas of Muscle Lost in Injured SoldiersCategory: Health NewsCreated: 4/30/2014 2:36:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 5/1/2014 12:00:00 AM Full Article
oldie As the profession soldiers on, all members hear the call to arms By bjgp.org Published On :: 2020-04-30T16:04:41-07:00 Full Article
oldie Swiss soldiers pick up smartphones to fight COVID-19 By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 04:38:55 -0400 In the battle against coronavirus, Swiss soldiers are using smartphones to test a new contact tracing application that could prevent infections while also protecting users' privacy. Full Article scienceNews
oldie Your country needs you: army of foot soldiers to carry out tests By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-29T10:59:13Z From the frontline Full Article
oldie Boris Johnson pays respects to fallen soldiers to mark VE Day on visit to Westminster Abbey By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-07T19:38:00Z Boris Johnson has paid his respects to fallen soldiers ahead of the 75th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day on a visit to Westminster Abbey. Full Article
oldie Food shortages, run-ins with soldiers and liberation: a Channel Islander remembers life in the only part of the British Isles under German occupation By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-08T14:04:00Z Full Article
oldie ‘Tin Soldiers and Nixon’s Coming’ By www.thenation.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 18:00:45 +0000 Robert Cohen, Michael Koncewicz The shootings at Kent State and Jackson State at 50. The post ‘Tin Soldiers and Nixon’s Coming’ appeared first on The Nation. Full Article
oldie Australia has found common ground to respond to Covid-19. We can do the same for climate change | Cassandra Goldie, Innes Willox, Emma Herd By www.theguardian.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T02:34:47Z After all we have already endured in 2020 we should know that stopping an emergency is far better than responding to oneIn just a few short months, many more people in Australia have faced greater adversity in 2020 than in the decade since we emerged from the global financial crisis.The bushfires that affected the health of millions, claimed lives and livelihoods, blighted our landscape and destroyed communities were unprecedented in size and intensity. Now the acute shock of the Covid-19 pandemic has also taken lives and left many more living in fear, while throwing hundreds of thousands out of paid work, shattering businesses and leaving us facing an unstable new world. Continue reading... Full Article Climate change Australian economy Coronavirus outbreak Business Australian politics Australia news Climate change Environment
oldie Three Brothers Sentenced to Life Prison Terms for Conspiring to Kill U.S. Soldiers By www.justice.gov Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2009 17:20:42 EDT Three brothers who were convicted of plotting to kill members of the U.S. military during an armed attack on a military base were sentenced today to life prison terms. U.S. District Judge Robert B. Kugler sentenced Dritan Duka and Shain Duka to prison terms of life plus an additional, consecutive 30 years. The third brother, Eljvir Duka, received a life prison term. There is no parole in the federal system. Full Article OPA Press Releases
oldie Two Additional Defendants Sentenced for Conspiring to Kill U.S. Soldiers By www.justice.gov Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2009 16:35:09 EDT The remaining two men convicted of plotting to kill members of the U.S. military during an armed attack on a military base were sentenced today to federal prison terms of life for one defendant and 33 years for the other for conspiring to kill members of the U.S. military. U.S. District Judge Robert B. Kugler sentenced Mohamad Ibrahim Shnewer to a term of life in prison plus an additional, consecutive 30 years. Judge Kugler sentenced Serdar Tatar to 33 years in prison. Full Article OPA Press Releases
oldie Former Ft. Campbell Soldier Convicted on Charges Related to Deaths of Iraqi Civilians By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 21 May 2009 21:04:35 EDT A federal jury that convicted Steven D. Green, a former Ft. Campbell, Ky., soldier of charges arising out of the rape of a 14-year-old Iraqi girl and the murder of the girl and her family today said it was unable to reach a unanimous verdict on whether the defendant should be sentenced to death. Because the jury did not unanimously reach a decision on the death penalty, U.S. District Judge Thomas B. Russell will sentence Green to life without parole. Full Article OPA Press Releases
oldie Former Ft. Campbell Soldier Sentenced to Life in Prison After Conviction on Charges Related to Deaths of Iraqi Civilians By www.justice.gov Published On :: Wed, 9 Sep 2009 10:25:27 EDT A former Ft. Campbell, Ky., soldier was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Thomas B. Russell to life in prison after being convicted on May 7, 2009, of charges arising out of the rape of a 14-year-old Iraqi girl and the murder of the girl and her family. Full Article OPA Press Releases
oldie Former Guatemalan Special Forces Soldier Arrested in Palm Beach County, Fla., for Masking Role in 1982 Massacre of Guatemalan Villagers on Immigration Forms By www.justice.gov Published On :: Wed, 5 May 2010 17:36:08 EDT A former Guatemalan special forces soldier was arrested today in Palm Beach County, Fla., for lying on his naturalization application about his participation in a 1982 massacre at a Guatemalan village known as Dos Erres. Full Article OPA Press Releases
oldie Former Guatemalan Special Forces Soldier Indicted for Making False Statements on Immigration Forms Regarding 1982 Massacre of Guatemalan Villagers By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 20 May 2010 17:49:32 EDT A former Guatemalan special forces soldier was indicted today by a federal grand jury in Palm Beach County, Fla., for lying on his naturalization application about his participation in a 1982 massacre at a Guatemalan village known as Dos Erres. Full Article OPA Press Releases
oldie Former Guatemalan Special Forces Soldier Pleads Guilty to Making False Statements on Immigration Forms Regarding 1982 Massacre of Guatemalan Villagers By www.justice.gov Published On :: Wed, 7 Jul 2010 13:41:25 EDT Gilberto Jordan, 54, a former Guatemalan special forces soldier, pleaded guilty today in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., to a federal charge of unlawfully procuring his U.S. citizenship, admitting that he lied on his naturalization application about his participation in a 1982 massacre at a Guatemalan village known as Dos Erres. Full Article OPA Press Releases
oldie Former Guatemalan Special Forces Soldier Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Making False Statements on Naturalization Forms Regarding 1982 Massacre of Guatemalan Villagers By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 16 Sep 2010 18:10:33 EDT Gilberto Jordan, a former Guatemalan special forces soldier, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge William J. Zloch in the Southern District of Florida to 10 years in prison for unlawfully procuring his U.S. citizenship by lying about his participation in a 1982 massacre at a Guatemalan village known as Dos Erres. Full Article OPA Press Releases
oldie Former and Current Soldiers and Recruiter Indicted for Allegedly Obtaining Recruiting Bonuses Through Fraud Scheme By www.justice.gov Published On :: Fri, 16 Sep 2011 11:22:29 EDT Six current and former members of the U.S. military have been charged a 41-count indictment in San Antonio for allegedly defrauding various U.S. military components and their contractor of approximately $127,000 by fraudulently obtaining recruiting bonuses. Full Article OPA Press Releases
oldie Former Soldier and Civilian Contract Recruiter Pleads Guilty for Role in Wire Fraud Scheme to Obtain Recruiting Bonus By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 3 Nov 2011 17:03:40 EDT A former soldier who also served as a civilian contract recruiter pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to obtain approximately $164,000 in fraudulent recruiting bonuses from various U.S. military components and their contractor. Full Article OPA Press Releases
oldie Former Soldier and Contract Military Recruiter Pleads Guilty in Texas for Role in Scheme to Illegally Obtain Military Recruiting Bonuses By www.justice.gov Published On :: Mon, 30 Jan 2012 13:38:00 EST – A former soldier who also served as a contract military recruiter pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to obtain more than $200,000 in fraudulent recruiting bonuses from various U.S. military components and their contractor. Full Article OPA Press Releases
oldie Former Soldier Pleads Guilty in Texas for Leading Role in Scheme to Illegally Obtain Military Recruiting Bonuses By www.justice.gov Published On :: Fri, 3 Feb 2012 11:31:04 EST A former soldier pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to obtain a total of at least approximately $240,000 in fraudulent recruiting bonuses from various U.S. military components and their contractor, and to one count of aggravated identity theft for unlawfully using the means of identification of a potential soldier. Full Article OPA Press Releases
oldie Justice Department Files Complaint Against Home Depot for Violating the Employment Rights of a California Army National Guard Soldier By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 5 Apr 2012 16:06:55 EDT The Justice Department announced today the filing of a complaint in U.S. District Court in Arizona against Home Depot U.S.A. Inc. for violating the employment rights of California Army National Guard soldier Brian Bailey under the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994 (USERRA). Full Article OPA Press Releases
oldie Justice Department Settles with Home Depot to Enforce the Employment Rights of an Army National Guard Soldier By www.justice.gov Published On :: Mon, 21 May 2012 15:40:21 EDT The Justice Department announced today that it has reached a settlement with Home Depot U.S.A. Inc., to resolve allegations that the company violated the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994 (USERRA) when it terminated the employment of Army National Guard soldier Brian Bailey. Full Article OPA Press Releases
oldie Justice Department Files Complaint Against Forsyth County, North Carolina, Sheriff for Violating the Employment Rights of Army National Guard Soldier By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 7 Jun 2012 17:26:54 EDT The Justice Department announced today the filing of a complaint in U.S. District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina against Forsyth County, N.C., and the county sheriff, William T. Schatzman, for violating the employment rights of North Carolina Army National Guard soldier Michael Russell under the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994 (USERRA). Full Article OPA Press Releases
oldie Barrio Azteca Leader Sentenced to Life in Prison and Two Barrio Azteca Soldiers Sentenced to 20 and 30 Years in Prison By www.justice.gov Published On :: Fri, 29 Jun 2012 12:39:13 EDT A leader and two soldiers in the Barrio Azteca (BA), a transnational border gang allied with the Juarez Cartel were sentenced in El Paso, Texas, to life, 30 and 20 years in prison, respectively. Full Article OPA Press Releases
oldie Two Former Soldiers Sentenced for Their Participation in Fraud Scheme to Obtain $244,000 in Military Recruiting Referral Bonuses By www.justice.gov Published On :: Mon, 2 Jul 2012 16:10:03 EDT Christopher Castro, 31, of San Antonio, Texas, and Ernest Gonzales, 51, also of San Antonio, were sentenced for their participation in a conspiracy to obtain approximately $244,000 in fraudulent recruiting referral bonuses from various U.S. military components and their contractor. Full Article OPA Press Releases
oldie Two Former Soldiers Plead Guilty to Conspiracy to Illegally Obtain Fraudulent Recruiting Referral Bonuses By www.justice.gov Published On :: Fri, 27 Jul 2012 14:14:43 EDT former soldiers pleaded guilty to participating in a conspiracy to defraud the U.S. military and its contractor of at least approximately $244,000 in fraudulent recruiting bonuses. Full Article OPA Press Releases
oldie Army National Guard Soldier Pleads Guilty in Connection with Fraudulent Recruiting Referral Bonus Scheme By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 4 Oct 2012 17:00:04 EDT Specialist Stephanie Heller, 37, of Wharton, Texas, pleaded guilty to a two-count criminal information charging her with one count of bribery and one count of conspiracy to commit bribery and wire fraud. Full Article OPA Press Releases
oldie Two Former U.S. Soldiers Sentenced for Roles in Fraudulent Military Recruiting Referral Bonus Scheme By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 8 Nov 2012 17:06:30 EST Grant E. Bibb, 41, of Eagle Pass, Texas, and Paul Escobar, 32, of San Antonio, were sentenced today by Chief U.S. District Judge Fred Biery in the Western District of Texas. Full Article OPA Press Releases
oldie U.S. Soldier Sentenced in Texas to 18 Months in Prison for His Role in Fraudulent Military Recruiting Referral Bonus Scheme By www.justice.gov Published On :: Fri, 4 Jan 2013 11:53:46 EST A member of the U.S. military was sentenced today to serve 18 months in prison for his participation in a conspiracy to obtain approximately $244,000 in fraudulent recruiting referral bonuses from various U.S. military components and their contractor. Full Article OPA Press Releases
oldie Justice Department Reaches Settlement with Forsyth County, North Carolina Sheriff to Resolve Employment Rights Claim of a North Carolina Army National Guard Soldier By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 28 Mar 2013 17:31:58 EDT The Justice Department announced today that it reached an agreement with Forsyth County, N.C., and Sheriff William T. Schatzman of Forsyth County to resolve allegations that they violated the employment rights of North Carolina Army National Guard soldier Michael Russell under the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994. Full Article OPA Press Releases
oldie Former Army Soldier Indicted on Bribery and Related Charges for Facilitating Thefts of Fuel in Afghanistan By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 11 Apr 2013 14:05:57 EDT Stephanie Charboneau, aka Stephanie Shankel, 34, of Fountain, Colo., formerly a Specialist in the United States Army, has been indicted in the District of Colorado for her alleged role in assisting the thefts of fuel in Afghanistan and laundering the proceeds of crime. Full Article OPA Press Releases