Office transition gets complicated in the 8th District
As new members of Congress replace their predecessors, a certain amount of teamwork must take place for the changing of the guard to go smoothly.
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Attackers raid bank in Afghanistan, kill 8
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Gunmen wearing explosives vests stormed a bank in eastern Afghanistan Saturday as government employees were waiting to be paid, killing at least eight people and wounding scores of others in a standoff punctuated by deadly explosions. At least 48 people were being treated in the main hospital in Jalalabad, the site
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Forgotten in the Shadows of War
Female child combatants are overlooked both in the media, as well as in the rehabilitation process. All too often, female child soldiers are also expected to perform sexual services for older male soldiers; in many countries of conflict, girls in armed forces are claimed by militia leaders as “wives.” The use of child soldiers in armed conflict [...]
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by US Army Korea – IMCOM

Question by ron j: Are you ok with illegal aliens going straight to army recruiting office once in USA?
to join army, go fight in Iraq and begin to earn their citizenship?

Best answer:

Answer by GSD mom
YES….8 years of Army (honorable discharge) and they attain citizenship…nothing wrong with that

Add your own answer in the comments!

Originally posted 2010-09-01 08:18:43. Go Home page