Soldiers
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Soldier reunion at Wizards game, Glover family reunites
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The family of a local solider scored a "nothing but net reunion" at Sunday night's Wizards game.
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Fort Lee soldier found dead
CommentFort Lee says in a news release that the soldier was found dead in his barracks around 8 a.m. Monday.
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Suicides among U.S. troops surging
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Suicides among active-duty U.S. troops are surging, averaging nearly one per day this year.
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Taliban vow revenge for death of 16 Afghans
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United States-led forces are stepping up security as the Taliban has vowed revenge for the death of 16 Afghan civilians, including women and kids, killed over the weekend by a U.S. soldier.
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Ronald Wildrick, killed in Afghanistan, returns home to Woodsboro
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Family, friends and people from the community paid their respects to Army Specialist Ronald H. Wildrick Jr. who died in Afghanistan last month.
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D.C. National Guard soldiers deploying to Afghanistan
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Nearly a hundred members of two D.C. National Guard units are about to begin a year's deployment in Afghanistan. For many of them this is not the first time being called to duty .
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Army has a discipline problem, general says
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Soldier discipline has deteriorated to the point where it risks becoming "cancerous," a senior Army general said Wednesday.
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Douglas Green, soldier from Sterling killed in Afghanistan
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"He was the kind of young man you hope your children grow up to be."
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Afghanistan crash: Remains of killed soldiers, SEALS arrive in Dover
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It’s a solemn process called the dignified transfer. The flag draped caskets of the fallen warriors are removed from a transport plane and moved to the mortuary here at Dover Air Force Base.
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Barun Rai, soldier from Silver Spring, killed in Afghanistan
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Family and friends are mourning a 24-year-old soldier from Silver Spring who was killed in Afghanistan this week.
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Study finds meditation helps soldiers overcome trauma, PTSD
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Meditation may be a viable alternative to traditional medications and therapy in helping soldiers reconcile their experiences, a study found. One soldier says it's helped him become himself again.
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A special place for grieving kids
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Children of fallen soldiers learn to grieve - and smile - at Camp Good Grief.
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