From Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, Explosives Command Public Affairs: The 1st Area Medical Laboratory will deploy to Liberia to support the U.S. response to the Ebola outbreak in West Africa. Part of the 20th CBRNE Command (Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, Explosives), Soldiers from the Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland-based 1st Area Medical Laboratory, or AML, will […]
Fallston Veteran of Korean War Returns 60 Years Later to Find South Koreans on Mission: Thanking Soldiers Who Kept Them Free
When he first touched Korean soil, Jim Bridges was a 19-year-old soldier on America’s mission to save South Korea from communist rule. Sixty years later, the Fallston resident returned to find South Koreans on a remarkable mission of their own: Thanking the soldiers that kept them free. The Korean War began in 1950, sparked by […]
Sen. Jacobs: “But What I Do Hope is that Everyone on This Memorial Day Will Remember That We Have Those Freedoms to do as We Please in America, Because of Our Soldiers”
WHAT TO REMEMBER ON MEMORIAL DAY By Senator Nancy Jacobs This Memorial Day there will be many picnics. There will be many people heading off to the shopping mall for some excellent sales, and of course a weekend in Ocean City. And there’s nothing wrong with that. Actually it’s a lot of fun to be […]
The Humane Society of Harford County Joins Forces with Pets for Patriots
From the Humane Society of Harford County: The Humane Society of Harford County Inc. (HSHC) and Pets for Patriots, Inc. have joined forces to give military veterans, service members and their families the gift of a pet’s unconditional love, while providing dogs and cats a second chance at life. Through this partnership, Pets for Patriots […]
Two Soldiers Assigned to Aberdeen Proving Ground Unit Killed in Afghanistan
Two soldiers assigned to an Aberdeen Proving Ground Unit were killed late last month in an improvised explosive device attack in Afghanistan, the Department of Defense announced Wednesday. Staff Sgt. Chauncy R. Mays, 25, of Cookville, Texas and Spc. Christopher G. Stark, 22, of Monett, Mo. Were killed Feb. 28 in Afghanistan’s Wardak province when […]
