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		<title>Profiles in Heritage: First African-American Female Officers</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:08:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[DoDLive proudly presents &#8220;Profiles in Heritage,&#8221; a series honoring the diverse warriors, leaders, and others that have served in the United States Armed Forces over the years. February is African-American History month, and this episode tells the story of Lt. j.g. Harriet Ida Pickens and Ensign Frances Wills, the first African-American, female officers. Pickens and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Engineer Promotes African-Americans in Early Days of Aviation</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:20:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jtozer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Provided by www.af.mil FORT GEORGE G. MEADE, Md. (AFNS) - An engineering student from Chicago would go on to become an important link in African-American aviation history and do much to take the accomplishments of the early pioneers in aviation and propel them to national acclaim. William J. Powell was born in Kentucky in 1897 and moved [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Episode #121: Weekly News Roundup for February 3, 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:33:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ian Graham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In “This Week in the DoD” for Feb. 3: February is African-American History Month. DoDLive will be featuring stories throughout the month about many notable black Americans who helped shape the U.S. military. This week we profile Lt. Harriet Ida Pickens and Ensign Frances Elizabeth Wills, the first black women to become U.S. Naval officers. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Air Force Team Provides Critical Care to Afghan Avalanche Victims</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:34:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Story by Tech. Sgt. Jeremy Larlee 438th Air Expeditionary Wing   AFGHANISTAN &#8211; A team of U.S. and Afghan air force aircrew and support personnel snapped into action to provide life-saving support to 31 Afghan victims of an avalanche. The team also supported a previous Afghan aircrew that downed their aircraft in an effort to support [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Daddy Boot Camp</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:31:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jtozer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Video provided by DMA Europe Becoming a first-time parent can often be an overwhelming experience, especially if you&#8217;ve never been around babies before. That&#8217;s where Boot Camp for New Dads comes in. The program is designed to educate new fathers about what to expect when their new baby comes home and give them resources and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dr. Biden Writes Children’s Book on Deployment</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:26:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jtozer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Elaine Sanchez, American Forces Press Service From www.defense.gov  WASHINGTON, D.C. – Dr. Jill Biden, wife of Vice President Joe Biden, has written a children’s book to raise awareness among Americans, particularly children, of military families’ challenges during deployment. The illustrated children’s book &#8211; titled “Don’t Forget, Nana, God Bless Our Troops” &#8211; will be released [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Family Focus Friday:  Coming Home to Baby</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:04:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jtozer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Story by Staff Sgt. Ben Navratil 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division  FORT KNOX, Ky. – His story may be similar to other soldiers returning from a yearlong deployment to eastern Afghanistan. But that similarity of seeing a new child only briefly prior to returning to a combat zone hasn’t made fatherhood any less [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Worth a Thousand Words: Air Force Help Afghan Avalanche Victims</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:30:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dmoss</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Master Sgt. Chris Banks, a medic with the 438th Air Expeditionary Advisory Group, shouts instructions while attending to injured village members on a Mi-17 helicopter, Jan. 24, 2012. Due to the severity of the injuries, Banks relayed the need for immediate ambulatory services at the landing zone to the aircrew. American and Afghan Airmen conducted [...]]]></description>
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		<title>First African-American Pilot a War Hero During WWI</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:50:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jtozer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From 29 Days of African American History, www.af.mil FORT GEORGE G. MEADE, Md. (AFNS) - After watching his father narrowly escape a lynching in early 20th century Georgia, Eugene Bullard would escape the confines of racial tensions and a segregated country to become the first African-American combat pilot and one of the first African-American heroes of World [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Marine Sets Lego World Record</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:48:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jtozer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Marine Corps Cpl. Aaron Diamant Marine Corps Air Station Yuma MARINE CORPS AIR STATION YUMA, Ariz. – While many have a hobby, few have the drive and dedication to turn that hobby into a world record. But Marine Corps Capt. Kyle Ugone not only has that drive, but also the certificate declaring him as [...]]]></description>
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