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This month marks the 10th anniversary of the founding of U.S. Northern Command (USNORTHCOM), based at Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado Springs, Colorado
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The desire to “end intense emotional suffering” was among the top factors cited by soldiers who had at some point attempted suicide, according to researchers from the University of Utah, who interviewed 132 soldiers at Fort Carson, Colo. While the …
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When the wild blaze of Colorado’s High Park fire began to exhaust local resources, it fell on the state’s National Guard units to supplement those firefighting and support element forces and make it possible to contain the raging flames and …
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Warrior Games is an Olympic-style event open to all wounded, ill and injured military members and veterans. This year’s event are scheduled to take place April 30 through May 5 in Colorado Springs, Colo. Here’s a small peek at the …
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Hundreds of wounded warriors, family members and supporters gathered here for the opening ceremonies of the 2012 Warrior Games. The Warrior Games comprises seven sports — swimming, cycling wheelchair basketball, sitting volleyball, archery, shooting and track and field — in …
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