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| SHOOT OUT – The U.S. Marine Corps Team "Double D" comprised of (left to right) Cpl. Lynden Gwartney, Sgt. Lucas Crider, Sgt. John Vandermark and Capt. Matthew Floto aim their pistols on targets downrange during the 2004 Warrior Competition held at Marine Corps Logistics Base, Albany, Ga., Oct. 28, 2004. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Andrew P. Roufs Story | Hi-Res Image |
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| Bush: Military Brought Justice to Enemy |
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3, 2004 – President Bush did not forget the men and women of the armed forces in his post-election acceptance speech. "Our military has brought justice to the enemy and honor to America," Bush said. "Our nation has defended itself and served the freedom of all mankind." Story
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| Former Detainees Resume Terrorist Activity |
| WASHINGTON, Nov. 3, 2004 – Of the roughly 200 detainees the United States has released from its Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, detention facility, intelligence claims that at least 10 returned to terrorist activity, the deputy assistant secretary of defense for detainee affairs said here Nov. 2. Story |
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| Counsel Protects Job Rights for Guard, Reserve |
| WASHINGTON, Nov. 3, 2004 – There's good news for federal employees who have filed claims that their bosses denied them job rights because of their National Guard or reserve service, an attorney with the National Committee for Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve told the American Forces Press Service. Story |
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| Marines Welcome New Citizens |
| MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, Va., Nov. 3, 2004 – As the nation waited for confirmation of the identity of its next president, about 50 members of the five United States military services today earned the right to vote in the 2008 election by becoming naturalized U.S. citizens here. Story |
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| TRANSFORMATION |
| AF Leader Discusses Future |
| DALLAS, Nov. 2, 2004 – Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. John P. Jumper told thousands of troops how far the Air Force has evolved in recent years and what he sees for the future. Story |
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| Tricare Transition Complete |
WASHINGTON, Nov. 2, 2004 – The conversion to the three new Tricare regions and contractors "introduces an even stronger customer service focus," according to Dr. William Winkenwerder Jr., assistant secretary of defense for health affairs. Story |
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| One Soldier Killed, Another Injured |
| WASHINGTON, Nov. 3, 2004 – A 1st Infantry Division soldier was killed and another was injured today after their combat patrol was struck by an improvised explosive device near Salmar Pak, Iraq. Story |
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| FACE OF DEFENSE |
| Brothers Reunite in Afghanistan |
BAGRAM AIR BASE, Afghanistan, Nov. 2, 2004 – The first presidential election in Afghanistan has united more than a country; it has also brought together two brothers who serve in the U.S. military from opposite sides of the globe. Story |
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