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Merrimack College First to Match Scholarship Funds for Students of Massachusetts Fallen Soldiers 20 Nov 2009 14:42 GMT
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PHOTO GALLERY: Jeffrey Coombs Memorial Foundation sells decorations in Abington for troops, schools 25 Nov 2009 14:53 GMT
... than $9,000 to help fund the annual military family gathering the foundation hosts for families of Massachusetts military members who are deployed over the ... to the Foundation to help fund the Troops' Party, or for information on the event, ...
Jeffrey Coombs Memorial Foundation sells decorations in Abington for troops, schools 25 Nov 2009 17:14 GMT
... than $9,000 to help fund the annual military family gathering the foundation hosts for families of Massachusetts military members who are deployed over the ... to the Foundation to help fund the Troops' Party, or for information on the event, ...
Tewksbury business offers trees for troops 24 Nov 2009 15:25 GMT
... Foundation to help bring Christmas trees into military homes around the world. From now until ... a military family. Through the Trees for Troops program, Mahoney's is offering Balsam Firs for ... event, visit any one of Mahoney's eight Massachusetts locations, including Winchester, Chelmsford, Tewksbury, Falmouth, Brighton, ...
'Christmas For Our Troops' honors fallen Marine from Yarmouthport, Mass. 22 Nov 2009 17:30 GMT
... 'Christmas For Our Troops' honors fallen Marine from Yarmouthport, Mass. (NECN: Scot ... Our Troops" has special meaning for one Massachusetts father. This year's "Christmas for our Troops" ...
Pentagon names soldiers missing in Afghanistan 18 Nov 2009 20:57 GMT
... The Pentagon on Wednesday identified two U.S. soldiers who disappeared in Afghanistan this month, announcing ... Army Sgt. Benjamin Sherman, 21, of Plymouth, Massachusetts. Army Sgt. Brandon Islip, 23, remains missing. ... they disappeared, the Pentagon said. Last week, military divers found Sherman's body. Family members said ...
•Pentagon names soldiers missing in Afghanistan 19 Nov 2009 07:15 GMT
... The Pentagon on Wednesday identified two U.S. soldiers who disappeared in Afghanistan this month, announcing ... Army Sgt. Benjamin Sherman, 21, of Plymouth, Massachusetts. Army Sgt. Brandon Islip, 23, remains missing. ... they disappeared, the Pentagon said. Last week, military divers found Sherman's body. Family members said ...
Two missing U.S. soldiers named 19 Nov 2009 01:16 GMT
... The Pentagon on Wednesday identified two U.S. soldiers who disappeared in Afghanistan this month, announcing ... Army Sgt. Benjamin Sherman, 21, of Plymouth, Massachusetts. Army Sgt. Brandon Islip, 23, remains missing. ... they disappeared, the Pentagon said. Last week, military divers found Sherman's body. Family members said ...
U.S. soldiers missing in Afghanistan named 19 Nov 2009 08:00 GMT
... The Pentagon on Wednesday identified two U.S. soldiers who disappeared in Afghanistan this month, announcing ... Army Sgt. Benjamin Sherman, 21, of Plymouth, Massachusetts. Army Sgt. Brandon Islip, 23, remains missing. ... they disappeared, the Pentagon said. Last week, military divers found Sherman's body. Family members said ...
Raytheon Demonstrates Successful Underwater Launch of AIM-9X Test Missile Shape 20 Nov 2009 08:30 GMT
... flexibility for submarines. Conducted at the U.S. Army's Aberdeen Test Center, Aberdeen, Maryland, the test ... expertise of a team of industry and military partners, including Northrop Grumman and the Naval ... mission support services. With headquarters in Waltham, Massachusetts, Raytheon employs 73,000 people worldwide. For more ...
Taunton family thankful for soldier's safe return 26 Nov 2009 02:56 GMT
... a combat zone for much of his military service, Bell, 22, said many of the ... including Thanksgiving in 2007 with 25,000 other soldiers at a military base 40 miles from ... family,” said Coleman Nee, undersecretary for the Massachusetts Department of Veterans Services. Nee served with ...
Laurel firefighters help to connect soldiers to families 19 Nov 2009 11:10 GMT
... relate to the ordeal that many overseas military service members face when calling home to ... used mobile phones for Cell Phones for Soldiers, a Massachusetts-based nonprofit group that trades in the devices ...
Cell phone donations connecting soldiers with families on holidays 24 Nov 2009 18:30 GMT
... relate to the ordeal that many overseas military service members face when calling home to ... used mobile phones for Cell Phones for Soldiers, a Massachusetts-based nonprofit that trades in the devices for ...
Procession through Plymouth on Wednesday afternoon for soldier who died in Aghanistan 18 Nov 2009 04:31 GMT
... Benjamin Sherman is scheduled to arrive to Massachusetts on Wednesday morning. A midday procession through ... town, said Sherman's family will receive the soldier's casket at Hanscom Air Force Base at ... details will be available on the Full military honors will be given. A military honor ...
Volunteers needed to fill stockings for troops 19 Nov 2009 05:39 GMT
... I were young enough, I'd join the Army or Marines." Or maybe you disagree with ... The troops are members of the 211th Military Police Company, Massachusetts National Guard, based in Lexington. Robert Houle, ...
Raytheon Bags Navy Contract - Analyst Blog 25 Nov 2009 17:35 GMT
... ) bagged a $241 million U.S. Navy contract to deliver open architecture software capability ... at Raytheon’s Integrated Defence Systems Headquarters, Tewksbury, Massachusetts, and at the Seapower Capability Center, Portsmouth, ... It boasts of a well-diversified line of military products, including missiles, radars, sensors, surveillance and ...
Collins sings and dances around the U.S. and world for troops 19 Nov 2009 20:15 GMT
... seven months, Jeff Collins has performed for military troops and their families and throngs of other ... the group in his home state of Massachusetts for the first time. He said he ...
Lawmakers caution Obama against Afghan troops 18 Nov 2009 00:13 GMT
... voiced concern to him about sending more troops to , saying that US objectives remained ... called for a "comprehensive rethinking" of the military mission, a "complete redesign" of the reconstruction ... reconciliation strategy" in the war-torn nation. of Massachusetts, a leading advocate of setting an eventual ...
Lawmakers caution Obama over troops 18 Nov 2009 01:24 GMT
... voiced concern to him about sending more troops to Afghanistan, saying that US objectives remained ... called for a "comprehensive rethinking" of the military mission, a "complete redesign" of the reconstruction ... was also signed by Jim McGovern of Massachusetts, a leading advocate of setting an eventual ...
US lawmakers concerned about troops 18 Nov 2009 03:39 GMT
... Party have voiced concern about sending more troops to Afghanistan, saying that US objectives remained ... called for a 'comprehensive rethinking' of the military mission, a 'complete redesign' of the reconstruction ... was also signed by Jim McGovern of Massachusetts, a leading advocate of setting an eventual ...
US officals voice concerns over troops 18 Nov 2009 10:44 GMT
... Party have voiced concern about sending more troops to Afghanistan, saying that US objectives remained ... called for a 'comprehensive rethinking' of the military mission, a 'complete redesign' of the reconstruction ... was also signed by Jim McGovern of Massachusetts, a leading advocate of setting an eventual ...
Andrews to speak on role of Jewish soldiers in American Revolution 18 Nov 2009 12:52 GMT
... aware of the important role that Jewish soldiers played in helping Gen. George Washington and ... Gen. George Washington and his beleaguered Continental Army to eventual victory against the British Redcoats ... subject. Andrews is honorary surgeon of the Massachusetts Sons of the American Revolution and program ...
Fallen soldier Spc. Sherman returns home; posthumous promotion 18 Nov 2009 18:31 GMT
... Fallen soldier Spc. Sherman returns home; posthumous promotion (NECN: ... Alysha Palumbo, Plymouth, Mass.) - A fallen Massachusetts soldier killed in Afghanistan is being remembered ... Afghanistan is being remembered as a hero. Army Specialist Benjamin Sherman was killed in Afghanistan ...
Local soldier killed in Afghanistan 25 Nov 2009 22:14 GMT
... : Wednesday, 25 Nov 2009, 4:20 PM EST PLYMOUTH, Mass (WPRI) - A local soldier from Plymouth, Massachusetts was killed in action in Afghanistan, military officials confirmed Wednesday. , 34, was killed Monday by a roadside bomb. According to ...
Phillips, Navy crew in piracy rescue reunite 19 Nov 2009 12:17 GMT
... thank the command and crew of the guided-missile destroyer for its actions in April. In ... for several days in a lifeboat before Navy SEAL snipers aboard the Bainbridge shot and killed ... pirates and rescued Phillips, who graduated from Massachusetts Maritime Academy. Wednesday, Somali pirates attacked the ...