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4 hrs ago | KLAS-TV Las Vegas

Air Force Shows Off New Unmanned Plane

It's the most advanced killing machine the Air Force has and there's no room on the plane for a pilot.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Creech Air Force Base, Fort Irwin, US Army

Sat Sep 20, 2008

Press-Enterprise

Inland Post Tuned In To Deep Space

The brains of NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab may be in its offices in the hills of Pasadena.

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Related Topix: San Bernardino County, CA, Spain, World News, Australia, US Military, Fort Irwin, Barstow, CA, US Army

Thu Sep 18, 2008

Lexington Herald-Leader

W.Va.-based National Guard squadron mobilized

A West Virginia-based Army National Guard squadron is being deployed. But Capt. James Bowen says the specific destination for the 150th Armored Reconnaissance Squadron of Mercer County is yet to be determined.

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Related Topix: US National Guard, US Military

Wed Sep 03, 2008

Hesperia Star

Bagels R Bagels closes

Bagels R Bagels, a New York-style bagel shop on Mariposa Road, closed its doors Friday after nearly 18 years of business.

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Related Topix: Oak Hills, CA

Mon Sep 01, 2008

The Leaf Chronicle

Fort Campbell "Run for the Fallen" an Overwhelming Success

Over 800 participants turned out at the 101st Division Headquarters on Sunday morning, August 24, for a companion run to the national Run for the Fallen Final Day Event.

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Victorville Daily Press

As wars change, so does Fort Irwin

As if training soldiers to fight in two wars - Afghanistan and Iraq - was not enough to handle, Fort Irwin may soon start training scenarios for battles that have not happened yet.

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Related Topix: US Army, US Military, Fort Irwin

Sat Aug 30, 2008

Discover

How Green Is My Army?

Irony, meet paradox. The U.S. military, that paragon of technology-aided destruction, is setting its sights on environmental sustainability.

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Related Topix: US Military, Fort Irwin, US Army, Alternative Energy

Thu Aug 28, 2008

KXRM-TV Colorado Springs

Thousands participate in "Run for the Fallen"

Sunday, August 24, 2008 at 9:28 p.m. It was a day to honor and remember Fort Carson 's finest.

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Tue Aug 26, 2008

Asheville Citizen-Times

Horse Shoe soldier trains in simulated Iraq

The soldier son of a Horse Shoe resident is patroling Arab villages in the desert, interacting with locals wearing long, loose-fitting Arab clothing and scarf-like head covers.

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Related Topix: US Military, Fort Irwin, US Army

Sun Aug 24, 2008

Desert Dispatch

Fire destroys vacant restaurant building in Yermo

A vacant restaurant on the side of Interstate 15 burned in Yermo on Friday night.

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Related Topix: Yermo, CA, Fire, Newberry Springs, CA, Daggett, CA, San Bernardino County, CA

Sat Aug 23, 2008

Desert Dispatch

Silver Valley Unified School District buses rolls on despite high gas prices

Despite taking his last high school bus ride in 1958, Marc Jackson experienced nostalgia riding the school bus on Tuesday morning.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Daggett, CA, Newberry Springs, CA, Ludlow, CA

Thu Aug 21, 2008

Chico Enterprise-Record

Report: Soldier died from mix of prescriptions

An autopsy of a soldier who died while training at Fort Irwin has revealed she was killed by a combination of prescription drugs she was taking for pain.

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Related Topix: San Bernardino County, CA

Wed Aug 20, 2008

RDH

Darby Dental Supply has full pay deployment program

For the past two years, Darby Dental Supply, LLC, a telesales distributor of dental merchandise, has had a full pay deployment rogram in place for its National Guard and Reserve member employees.

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WTOP

Group honors fallen soldiers with cross-country run

An emotional journey for about 15 people who have been running cross-country since June 14.

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Related Topix: Flag Day, Life, Holidays

Mon Aug 18, 2008

Victorville Daily Press

Army trains soldiers to collect evidence during house sweeps

Spc. David Wagner did not rifle through the stuffed animals arranged neatly on top of the child's dresser.

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Related Topix: US Army, US Military, Fort Irwin

Sat Aug 16, 2008

Desert Dispatch

Army Chief of Staff praises training during visit to Fort Irwin

At times during his visit to Fort Irwin on Thursday, Gen. George Casey, the Army Chief of Staff, said he felt as though he was back in Iraq.

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Related Topix: US Army, US Military, Fort Irwin

Fri Aug 15, 2008

Victorville Daily Press

Locals bid farewell to Red Cross director

She's coordinated shelter for families who've lost their homes to fire, helped locals learn life-saving CPR and funneled thousands of dollars for emergency services to the High Desert.

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Related Topix: San Bernardino County, CA, Barstow, CA, Drury University

Wed Aug 13, 2008

Desert Dispatch

Home at Last

Allie Morgan missed her dad's funny jokes. Mateo Llamas missed playing basketball with his dad.

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Related Topix: US Military, Fort Irwin, US Army, Iraq, World News, Middle East

Mon Aug 11, 2008

Victorville Daily Press

The road to Iraq goes through Fort Irwin

Editor's note: This is the first in a three-part series looking at specialized training at the National Training Center at Fort Irwin ranging from improvised explosive devices, robotics, searching houses and ...

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Related Topix: US Army, US Military, Fort Irwin

Sat Aug 09, 2008

Desert Dispatch

Search, but don't destroy: Army trains soldiers to collect evidence during house sweeps

"If my company would have had this training, we would have been very successful in detaining and getting convictions." Miguel Guerrero, Army Center of Excellence, National Training Center, Fort Irwin FORT IRWIN ...

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Related Topix: US Army, US Military, Fort Irwin

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