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Dave Gettman replied to PHILIP SHERIDAN GREAVES's discussion 2nd Armored Cavalry in the group Bindlach"Thank you, Gary."
jack wayne nelson left a comment for Oliver Talbert"Oliver I see there's a Mike Talbert who was in K trp 82-85, 7 years after you left, any relationship? Don't you have a brother named Mike?
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gary fouse replied to PHILIP SHERIDAN GREAVES's discussion 2nd Armored Cavalry in the group Bindlach"Here is an update on Werner.
http://garyfouse.blogspot.com/2014/04/whatever-happened-to-beast-of-bayreuth.html"
jack wayne nelson might attend Tony Fowler's eventAmberg REFOGER at Amberg, Germany
September 17, 2014 at 6pm to September 19, 2014 at 7pm
There is a small group of us planning a trip back to Amberg on the of September 15th 2014. We plan to meet at the former Roma Café Wednesday night and tours Thursday and Friday. We have been working with Michael Strosser. With tours of The Reed museum, Camp Reed/Rotz, some border crossings and meet and greet with some former Czech guards. Anyone interested in coming along we would love to have you. Here is the FB link to the 2nd ACR FB page. Toujours Pret.…See More
"Toujours Pret Gary
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On-base fast food outlets get temporary reprieve from new wage rules
The Labor Department has pulled back - at least temporarily - from new minimum wage rules that had led several fast-food restaurants to end their contracts on military installations and prompted others to possibly follow suit.Obama vows to continue focus on veterans issues
In a pair of meetings this month with leaders from the two largest veterans service organizations, President Obama promised continued action on improving mental health treatment for veterans, boosting their employment opportunities and ending the disabiliKevlar for the Mind: Antidepressant works on chemical in brain
A. Zoloft is a trade name of the medication sertraline. It's classified as an antidepressant, although it's used to treat not only depression but also PTSD and several other anxiety disorders.Tricare Help: Sorting out Medicare, Tricare before age 65
A. No need to worry. The passage you cite is for the relatively small number of Tricare beneficiaries who become entitled to Medicare Part A earlier than the normal eligibility age of 65 due to certain medical conditions, such as end-stage renal disease.Consumer Watch: Short sale on a home can have unplanned consequences
When Marine Corps spouse Charla Williams' husband got orders to Okinawa last summer, the couple did not want to go through a short sale on their Florida home, which was worth less than they paid for it in the depressed housing market there.Tricare presents plan for re-enrolling some in Prime
Tricare announced Tuesday its plans for reinstating thousands of beneficiaries who lost eligibility for Tricare Prime last October, but by law, not all who were booted off Prime will be able to re-enroll.New company to handle shipping private vehicles
Some troops will have to drive farther to drop off and pick up their vehicles under the Defense Department's privately owned vehicle shipping program, with the closure of seven vehicle processing centers May 1.Army couple in documentary told from caregiver's point of view
The timing couldn't be better: In a month dedicated to military and veteran caregivers, a documentary about an Army couple's struggles after devastating combat injuries will premier at one of the world's top film festivals.'Complex' report on allotments now 3 months late
Defense officials are more than three months late on a report on the military allotment system, which will recommend steps to protect troops from unscrupulous businesses and lenders that use allotments to take advantage of them.Congress unhappy with DoD, VA health records progress
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