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  • 'Hope you appreciate the pain you've caused' | Judge gives 15-year-old max sentence in deadly carjacking (DC uber driver)

    06/07/2021 9:32:16 AM PDT · by bgill · 35 replies
    kvue ^ | June 7, 2021 | Bruce Leshan
    The judge called it an "unthinkable crime," and said it was "incomprehensible" that a child would be so "unfeeling," before sentencing the older of two teen girls involved in the carjacking murder of grandfather and Pakistani immigrant Mohammed Anwar. The judge gave the 15-year-old the maximum sentence -- six years of youth detention.
  • Airmen reflect on 6th anniversary of Operation Iraqi Freedom

    03/19/2009 4:56:27 PM PDT · by SandRat · 1 replies · 287+ views
    Air Force Link ^ | Staff Sgt. Dilia Ayala, USAF
    3/19/2009 - JOINT BASE BALAD, Iraq (AFNS) -- Airmen in the 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing here took a moment to reflect on previous deployments here and the progress that's been made since 2003 to mark the six-year anniversary of Operation Iraqi Freedom March 19. Some take note of the physical changes in the base, the hardened facilities and the concrete T-wall barriers, while others think back on how far Iraq has come in the last six years. Deployed here for the second time since 2005, Maj. (Dr.) Chris Connaughton, a 332nd Expeditionary Medical Group colorectal surgeon, reflected on his first...
  • Rumsfeld: 6 Years Of Accomplishments

    12/17/2006 11:25:01 AM PST · by SandRat · 2 replies · 467+ views
       DoD ACCOMPLISHMENTS SINCE 2001   Print Version of Message >   Photos: SECDEF Final Morning >   Photos: Farewell Parade > In the last six years, the Department has made great strides in modernizing its forces to address the threats of the 21st century.I.  WAR ON TERROR Overall: A multinational coalition has liberated 50 million people in Afghanistan and Iraq, with formation of representative governments and security forces.Liberated 31 million Afghans from Taliban control and destroyed Al-Qaeda sanctuary – conquering elements that successfully fought off the Soviet Union for over nine years – and stood up a Loya Jurga governing council eight months...
  • Working dog prepares for retirement after 6 years of service

    06/06/2006 5:45:50 PM PDT · by SandRat · 9 replies · 455+ views
    Marine Corps News ^ | Lance Cpl. Brian J. Holloran
    AL ASAD, Iraq (June 6, 2006) -- All is quiet inside the abandoned adobe building when suddenly the front door is knocked off its rusty hinges. A breeze from the opening raises the settled dust. An insurgent in waiting struggles to maintain watch on the door frame. Still, he sits and waits for that human-shaped silhouette to enter through the door. Instead, a smaller shadow charges in and in a split second he feels the sharp teeth and powerful jaw of a military working dog as it clamps down onto his arm and wrenches his grip from his weapon. The...