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Camp LeJeune Contaminated Drinking Water Study

If you were at LeJeune, North Carolina between 1957 and 1987 you may have been exposed to contaminates in your drinking water. The Agency for Toxic Substance and Disease Registry...

30 comments    health family work
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Isn't It Time To Reinstate The Military Draft?

There are hardly any issues in American history, except perhaps those involving race, as contentious as the division amongst the public concerning the military draft. Let's get one thing out of the way. No...

2 comments    military iraq afghanistan
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The Hidden Post Traumatic Stress Disorder from the War On Terrorism

In the United States Army Soldiers are required to attend many informative classes. Several of these classes have begun to cover Post Traumatic Stress Disorder - which majority of Soldiers have. While it...

1 comment    health life advice
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My dad and the Blitz of Hull

When I was a child some 40 odd years ago I lived in a small fishing village on the East Coast of Yorkshire. I lived with my father mother and sister. My dad well he had led an interesting life. At that time he...

2 comments    love life family
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Help a Homeless Veteran

I'm writing a HUB because of a comment I read on another site where the poster mentioned he and his friends had "emptied their pockets" to help a "homeless veteran" and seemed to think that worthy of praise....

0 comments    life war military service
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The War at Home

     People are often unappreciative or unaware of the sacrifices made by the men and women of the armed forces. These patriots give up so much for so little. They miss important family events such as...

7 comments    war military veterans
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Tribute to American Veterans - James McEachin

James McEachin performs the Voices: The Old Soldier - A Tribute to American Veterans. James McEachin is a true national treasure. As an actor he has appeared in over 150 television shows and movies...

0 comments    army navy veterans
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Life After Military Service

First and foremost, for those reading this article that served our great country in uniform, I thank you for defending our liberty and allowing me to breathe the free air.  I realize you probably hear this a...

0 comments    leadership style
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Job Searching With Military Experience

As you launch out for your search of the perfect job, don’t forget to take with you one of your greatest assets, your experience during your time in the military.  You have learned and practiced all the...

0 comments    careers job military
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Your MEPS Visit at a Glance

A short, quick, and hopefully informative look at what you can expect out of your MEPS visit.

0 comments    military recruiter armed forces
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