<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0" xmlns:activity="http://activitystrea.ms/spec/1.0/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Newsvine - soldiers</title><link>http://www.newsvine.com/soldiers</link><description>Newsvine - soldiers</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2013</copyright><lastBuildDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 23:10:58 +0000</lastBuildDate><pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 12:51:09 +0000</pubDate><generator>http://www.newsvine.com</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title>Mesmerizing Photographs Of Soldiers Faces Before And After A War</title>
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While the emotional&nbsp;repercussions&nbsp;of war aren't easy to measure, the  before, during, and after pictures of soldiers who have seen combat tell  a pretty unsettling story. There's something mesmerizing about these  photographs, but I can't quite put my finger on it.
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[YaddaYadda]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[YaddaYadda]]></source><link>http://monsterskin63.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/17/18326748-mesmerizing-photographs-of-soldiers-faces-before-and-after-a-war</link><guid>http://monsterskin63.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/17/18326748-mesmerizing-photographs-of-soldiers-faces-before-and-after-a-war</guid><category>iraq</category><category>afghanistan</category><category>war</category><category>soldiers</category><category>us-news</category><category>combat</category><category>emotional-impact-of-war</category><pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 23:09:41 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=monsterskin63D65D0D29-EF7C-E521-0126-FA6ED3F76072.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="400" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=monsterskin63D65D0D29-EF7C-E521-0126-FA6ED3F76072.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="120" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>  The Right&amp;#8217;s Re-Branding, 1860 to 1776 | Consortiumnews</title>
<description><![CDATA[ A new poll says 44 percent of Republicans believe &ldquo;an  armed revolution&rdquo; may be needed in the next few years &ldquo;to protect  liberties,&rdquo; proof of the Right&rsquo;s success in re-branding&nbsp;itself with  Revolutionary War symbols and&nbsp;fueling paranoia a&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Don Overton]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Don Overton]]></source><link>http://don-overton.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/08/18127877-the-rights-re-branding-1860-to-1776-consortiumnews</link><guid>http://don-overton.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/08/18127877-the-rights-re-branding-1860-to-1776-consortiumnews</guid><category>south</category><category>conservatives</category><category>politics</category><category>right</category><category>revolution</category><category>soldiers</category><category>republicans</category><category>kkk</category><category>ku-klux-klan</category><category>second-amendment</category><category>racist</category><category>confederacy</category><category>states-rights</category><category>imagery</category><category>american-revolution</category><category>boston-tea-party</category><category>re-branding</category><category>tea-party</category><category>killing-police</category><category>dont-tread-on-me</category><category>framers-of-the-constitution</category><category>stars-and-bars</category><category>anti-government-ideology</category><category>slave-owning</category><category>stockpiling-of-weapons</category><category>government-representatives</category><category>theft-of-american-history</category><pubDate>Wed, 8 May 2013 18:25:31 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Fort Bragg cuts crossing guards to save money</title>
<description><![CDATA[Fort Bragg announced Thursday that soldiers will no longer serve as school crossing guards on the post because of budget cuts.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[jeremy-17]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[jeremy-17]]></source><link>http://jeremy-17.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/06/17628583-fort-bragg-cuts-crossing-guards-to-save-money</link><guid>http://jeremy-17.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/06/17628583-fort-bragg-cuts-crossing-guards-to-save-money</guid><category>children</category><category>schools</category><category>soldiers</category><category>budget-cuts</category><category>us-news</category><category>fort-bragg-nc</category><category>sequestor</category><category>crossing-guards</category><pubDate>Sat, 6 Apr 2013 11:34:14 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jeremy-1799A22D03-8A5C-EA42-D5C5-41C15A728456.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="90" width="120" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jeremy-1799A22D03-8A5C-EA42-D5C5-41C15A728456.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="90" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Iraq harbors grim lessons for U.S.</title>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[Chello]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Chello]]></source><link>http://allpurpose.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/20/17386639-iraq-harbors-grim-lessons-for-us</link><guid>http://allpurpose.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/20/17386639-iraq-harbors-grim-lessons-for-us</guid><category>iraq</category><category>war</category><category>soldiers</category><category>wounded</category><category>world-news</category><category>u-s-news</category><pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2013 13:58:05 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Illegal outpost 'security officer' caught on tape beating Palestinian tending his sheep as Israeli soldier stands down</title>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[humanvoice]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[humanvoice]]></source><link>http://humanvoice.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/14/17311021-illegal-outpost-security-officer-caught-on-tape-beating-palestinian-tending-his-sheep-as-israeli-soldier-stands-down</link><guid>http://humanvoice.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/14/17311021-illegal-outpost-security-officer-caught-on-tape-beating-palestinian-tending-his-sheep-as-israeli-soldier-stands-down</guid><category>israel</category><category>middle-east</category><category>soldiers</category><category>palestine</category><category>israeli</category><category>world-news</category><pubDate>Thu, 14 Mar 2013 13:09:24 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=humanvoice2886CDCE-C36C-39F2-8E2D-F9767BA79776.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="62" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=humanvoice2886CDCE-C36C-39F2-8E2D-F9767BA79776.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="19" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>School confiscates third-grader's cupcakes topped with toy soldiers - Yahoo! News</title>
<description><![CDATA[His mother brought the cupcakes to school for the school's staff and  they called her at home and told her they were intolerable.&nbsp; By policy,  not taste.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Coyoty]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Coyoty]]></source><link>http://coyoty.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/09/17246031-school-confiscates-third-graders-cupcakes-topped-with-toy-soldiers-yahoo-news</link><guid>http://coyoty.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/09/17246031-school-confiscates-third-graders-cupcakes-topped-with-toy-soldiers-yahoo-news</guid><category>politics</category><category>soldiers</category><category>school</category><category>guns</category><category>zero-tolerance</category><category>cupcakes</category><pubDate>Sat, 9 Mar 2013 09:03:16 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>BBC News - 'Grief and anxiety are not mental illnesses'</title>
<description><![CDATA[&nbsp;It appears that the Psychiatry community is catching up on what it means to be human. And that every sign of grief is not mental illness. Or a person wanting to be alone is not necessarily a sign of mental illness or depression. Although it serves the pharmaceutical compani&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Doc Hollidaye]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Doc Hollidaye]]></source><link>http://dochollidaye.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/21/17045696-bbc-news-grief-and-anxiety-are-not-mental-illnesses</link><guid>http://dochollidaye.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/21/17045696-bbc-news-grief-and-anxiety-are-not-mental-illnesses</guid><category>army</category><category>soldiers</category><category>world-news</category><category>depression</category><category>sadness</category><category>getting-help</category><category>em-grief-and-anxiety-are-not-mental-illnesses</category><category>other-methods</category><category>other-alternatives</category><pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2013 18:36:07 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=dochollidaye0CB50928-5383-2096-1299-3EB81C063CF8.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="81" width="144" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=dochollidaye0CB50928-5383-2096-1299-3EB81C063CF8.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="68" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Libby Phelps Alvarez, Former Westboro Baptist Church Member: We Prayed 'For People To Die'</title>
<description><![CDATA[
In March 2009, Libby Phelps Alvarez left the Westboro Baptist Church, saying goodbye to a life of picketing the funerals of dead soldiers and holding up controversial anti-gay signs.
Nearly four years later, the granddaughter of Fred Phelps, Sr., founder and pastor of the West&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Fed up with Republicans]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Fed up with Republicans]]></source><link>http://fed-up-with-republicans.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/06/16873400-libby-phelps-alvarez-former-westboro-baptist-church-member-we-prayed-for-people-to-die</link><guid>http://fed-up-with-republicans.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/06/16873400-libby-phelps-alvarez-former-westboro-baptist-church-member-we-prayed-for-people-to-die</guid><category>race</category><category>religion</category><category>war</category><category>gop</category><category>soldiers</category><category>republicans</category><category>evangelicals</category><category>homosexuality</category><category>christianity</category><category>funerals</category><category>tea-party</category><category>lesbianism</category><pubDate>Wed, 6 Feb 2013 22:32:06 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=fed-up-with-republicansCFDE0270-8842-CEF3-4447-63C2312A7645.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="250" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=fed-up-with-republicansCFDE0270-8842-CEF3-4447-63C2312A7645.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="75" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Obama Eliminates Cooked Breakfast for US Troops in Afghanistan, Stuffs Own Face</title>
<description><![CDATA[
f only American soldiers in Afghanistan were unemployed Democratic voters in Chicago, then they might be getting three square meals a day from the government.
But the military is the one place that Obama feels comfortable slashing expenses. While spending at an uncontrollable &nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[AddictedToMe]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[AddictedToMe]]></source><link>http://addictedtome.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/31/16795141-obama-eliminates-cooked-breakfast-for-us-troops-in-afghanistan-stuffs-own-face</link><guid>http://addictedtome.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/31/16795141-obama-eliminates-cooked-breakfast-for-us-troops-in-afghanistan-stuffs-own-face</guid><category>afghanistan</category><category>politics</category><category>military</category><category>marines</category><category>troops</category><category>soldiers</category><category>government</category><category>barack-obama</category><category>vets</category><category>drawdown</category><category>disappointment</category><category>recreation</category><category>defense-spending</category><category>laundry</category><category>mre</category><category>hawaii-vacations</category><category>ashton-carter</category><category>cooked-breakfasts</category><category>american-footprint</category><pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2013 22:14:56 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=addictedtome35352FFE-C987-6698-23CA-1A24CEAD23EF.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="266" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=addictedtome35352FFE-C987-6698-23CA-1A24CEAD23EF.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Number of veterans who die waiting for benefits claims skyrockets - The Bay Citizen</title>
<description><![CDATA[
After seven months of delay, the Department of Veterans Affairs finally approved World War II veteran James Alderson&rsquo;s pension benefits last week.
But it was not a cause for celebration or relief for Alderson, whose life&rsquo;s work was the farm supply store he founded &nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bryndis]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Bryndis]]></source><link>http://bryndis.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/30/16778767-number-of-veterans-who-die-waiting-for-benefits-claims-skyrockets-the-bay-citizen</link><guid>http://bryndis.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/30/16778767-number-of-veterans-who-die-waiting-for-benefits-claims-skyrockets-the-bay-citizen</guid><category>death</category><category>suicide</category><category>disabled</category><category>injured</category><category>war</category><category>military</category><category>va</category><category>soldiers</category><category>benefits</category><category>survivors</category><category>us-news</category><category>veterans</category><category>disability</category><pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2013 01:51:20 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=BryndisEADE628D-8ACE-E250-A82C-D6FD1FD1229A.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=BryndisEADE628D-8ACE-E250-A82C-D6FD1FD1229A.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Group of male German soldiers developing breasts from drill training | Fox News</title>
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A group of male German soldiers are experiencing an extremely bizarre health ailment &ndash; growing unexpected new body parts.
The highly ranked military guards battalion, known for performing drill demonstrations at major events, are growing breasts on just one side of their&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[tzia62]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[tzia62]]></source><link>http://tzia62.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/27/16722991-group-of-male-german-soldiers-developing-breasts-from-drill-training-fox-news</link><guid>http://tzia62.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/27/16722991-group-of-male-german-soldiers-developing-breasts-from-drill-training-fox-news</guid><category>soldiers</category><category>breasts</category><category>developing</category><pubDate>Sun, 27 Jan 2013 15:05:17 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=tzia62B1842098-B8D4-12A5-E00C-F52ACC572EDE.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="178" width="320" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=tzia62B1842098-B8D4-12A5-E00C-F52ACC572EDE.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="67" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Why are German soldiers growing breasts?</title>
<description><![CDATA[`Something very strange is happening to the German military. Nearly 75 percent of the soldiers in the elite Wachbataillon guard unit have visited army medics with the same condition: Newly developed man boobs.' -- The Week]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[EJ Rotert]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[EJ Rotert]]></source><link>http://ej-rotert.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/24/16680277-why-are-german-soldiers-growing-breasts</link><guid>http://ej-rotert.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/24/16680277-why-are-german-soldiers-growing-breasts</guid><category>training</category><category>military</category><category>soldiers</category><category>odd-news</category><category>unit</category><category>germans</category><category>battalion</category><category>man-boobs</category><category>wachbataillon</category><pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2013 17:19:19 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=ej-rotert61C1C9CD-BF32-56B5-285F-A027DC0D63DB.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="145" width="145" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=ej-rotert61C1C9CD-BF32-56B5-285F-A027DC0D63DB.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="120" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>KBR, Guilty In Iraq Negligence, Wants Taxpayers To Foot The Bill</title>
<description><![CDATA[Good read on the evils of using contractors and indemnifing them of their gross negligence and criminal activity. If we indemnify them and pay these claims, then someone from the company needs to go to jail for manslaughter, and not involuntary. They knew this stuff was a carcino&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[AnaBanana-1782128]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[AnaBanana-1782128]]></source><link>http://anastasia-1782128.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/09/16431341-kbr-guilty-in-iraq-negligence-wants-taxpayers-to-foot-the-bill</link><guid>http://anastasia-1782128.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/09/16431341-kbr-guilty-in-iraq-negligence-wants-taxpayers-to-foot-the-bill</guid><category>iraq</category><category>politics</category><category>war</category><category>soldiers</category><category>veterans</category><category>kbr</category><category>industrialized-war-machine</category><pubDate>Wed, 9 Jan 2013 15:50:46 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=anastasia-178212801DF2ED6-25EE-9A95-4E01-23168DC8C5BF.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="264" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=anastasia-178212801DF2ED6-25EE-9A95-4E01-23168DC8C5BF.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="79" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Why Is the Pentagon Blocking LGBT and Progressive Websites? </title>
<description><![CDATA[
Gay and lesbian Americans have been able to serve openly in the military ever since President Obama repealed "Don't Ask Don't Tell" in September 2011. But online, some Pentagon computers appear to force the LGBT military community behind closed doors, blocking military users' a&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[bonos_rama]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[bonos_rama]]></source><link>http://bonosrama.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/08/16411801-why-is-the-pentagon-blocking-lgbt-and-progressive-websites</link><guid>http://bonosrama.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/08/16411801-why-is-the-pentagon-blocking-lgbt-and-progressive-websites</guid><category>discrimination</category><category>pentagon</category><category>clinton</category><category>gay</category><category>politics</category><category>president</category><category>military</category><category>gop</category><category>soldiers</category><category>lesbian</category><category>republican</category><category>limbaugh</category><category>conservative</category><category>dod</category><category>homophobia</category><category>bigotry</category><category>beck</category><category>lgbt</category><category>hannity</category><category>bisexual</category><category>dont-ask-dont-tell</category><category>department-of-defense</category><pubDate>Tue, 8 Jan 2013 12:52:45 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=bonosrama79296A26-FBCC-939E-4777-982FA9E0519E.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="302" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=bonosrama79296A26-FBCC-939E-4777-982FA9E0519E.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="91" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Soldiers Marry In Airport Two Hours Before Separate Deployments (VIDEO) | Addicting Info</title>
<description><![CDATA[Has a bride ever walked down the aisle wearing green and tan? Maybe.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Brite]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Brite]]></source><link>http://brite.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/06/16375080-soldiers-marry-in-airport-two-hours-before-separate-deployments-video-addicting-info</link><guid>http://brite.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/06/16375080-soldiers-marry-in-airport-two-hours-before-separate-deployments-video-addicting-info</guid><category>afghanistan</category><category>military</category><category>soldiers</category><category>wedding</category><category>us-news</category><category>afghanistan-war</category><category>war-in-afghanistan</category><category>albany-international-airport</category><category>albany-airport</category><pubDate>Sun, 6 Jan 2013 06:43:03 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=brite3A215964-1458-A7D7-51B4-4F93B40365D1.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="150" width="150" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=brite3A215964-1458-A7D7-51B4-4F93B40365D1.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="120" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>U.S. News</title>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[Doc Hollidaye]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Doc Hollidaye]]></source><link>http://dochollidaye.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/04/16336379-us-news</link><guid>http://dochollidaye.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/04/16336379-us-news</guid><category>army</category><category>suicide</category><category>soldiers</category><category>mental-health</category><category>us-news</category><category>dod</category><pubDate>Fri, 4 Jan 2013 04:29:54 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=dochollidayeF64AB716-9895-B1CC-E71E-29D86172B728.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="254" width="380" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=dochollidayeF64AB716-9895-B1CC-E71E-29D86172B728.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="81" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>The enemy within: Soldier suicides outpaced combat deaths in 2012 -</title>
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More soldiers took their own lives than died in combat during 2012, new Department of Defense&nbsp;figures show. The Army's suicide rate has climbed by 9 percent since the military branch launched its suicide-prevention campaign in 2009.
Through November, 177 active-duty soldi&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[rescue dogs62]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[rescue dogs62]]></source><link>http://onesearch4-2.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/03/16333857-the-enemy-within-soldier-suicides-outpaced-combat-deaths-in-2012</link><guid>http://onesearch4-2.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/03/16333857-the-enemy-within-soldier-suicides-outpaced-combat-deaths-in-2012</guid><category>suicide</category><category>military</category><category>soldiers</category><category>mental-health</category><category>us-news</category><category>depression</category><category>u-s-news</category><category>ptsd</category><pubDate>Fri, 4 Jan 2013 02:29:07 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=onesearch4-2F20E9B8D-EEC3-00AA-8615-80804F959327.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="230" width="163" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=onesearch4-2F20E9B8D-EEC3-00AA-8615-80804F959327.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="169" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Fayetteville girl sells hot cocoa to warm soldiers</title>
<description><![CDATA[At 11, Lacey Henry has endured more than most people do in a lifetime.
Her two little brothers are battling cancer. Her father is stationed in Virginia with the Army. She and her family spend countless nights at UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill.
Yet the Fayetteville girl is always &nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[jeremy-17]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[jeremy-17]]></source><link>http://jeremy-17.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/23/16113107-fayetteville-girl-sells-hot-cocoa-to-warm-soldiers</link><guid>http://jeremy-17.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/23/16113107-fayetteville-girl-sells-hot-cocoa-to-warm-soldiers</guid><category>soldiers</category><category>us-news</category><category>hot-chocolate</category><category>operation-single-soldier</category><pubDate>Mon, 24 Dec 2012 02:02:27 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jeremy-17D6060123-A03F-D66D-7A70-54B8D61115DE.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="90" width="120" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jeremy-17D6060123-A03F-D66D-7A70-54B8D61115DE.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="90" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Remains of soldier killed in 1946 in Europe finally returning for proper burial | Fox News</title>
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Army Staff Sgt. Zoltan Joseph Dobovich died with seven of his fellow soldiers in a plane crash in 1946, but only now -- after countless search expeditions and with the help of DNA testing -- is his family able to welcome him home and say a final goodbye.
Dobovich, a native of &nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[tzia62]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[tzia62]]></source><link>http://tzia62.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/23/16111510-remains-of-soldier-killed-in-1946-in-europe-finally-returning-for-proper-burial-fox-news</link><guid>http://tzia62.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/23/16111510-remains-of-soldier-killed-in-1946-in-europe-finally-returning-for-proper-burial-fox-news</guid><category>home</category><category>remains</category><category>soldiers</category><category>returned</category><category>finally</category><pubDate>Sun, 23 Dec 2012 23:46:17 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=tzia629D31E846-8C0B-5318-6D62-AD46BC083686.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="192" width="320" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=tzia629D31E846-8C0B-5318-6D62-AD46BC083686.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="72" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>WHAT WILL WE DO TO STOP THEIR SLAUGHTER:--- by Maria-Lyn </title>
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___This story is not going to be easy for me to write.&nbsp; Because I am not really good at scolding people.&nbsp; But someone has to call to the attention of the American People.&nbsp; About the greed, corruption,&nbsp;pure profit, corporations,and Military Industrial Complex.&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[maria  lyn]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[maria  lyn]]></source><link>http://maria--lyn.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/21/16072649-what-will-we-do-to-stop-their-slaughter-by-maria-lyn</link><guid>http://maria--lyn.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/21/16072649-what-will-we-do-to-stop-their-slaughter-by-maria-lyn</guid><category>war</category><category>soldiers</category><category>murder</category><category>world-news</category><category>greed</category><category>usnews</category><category>worldnews</category><category>fleeced</category><category>americanpeople</category><pubDate>Sat, 22 Dec 2012 01:59:35 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=maria--lynB1D44D21-859F-304F-A015-4034C67DE91D.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="341" width="236" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=maria--lynB1D44D21-859F-304F-A015-4034C67DE91D.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="173" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Military cracks down on alcohol abuse amid age-old binging habit</title>
<description><![CDATA[well this article relates to an earlier article i wrote on not only bad behavior of some service members. &nbsp;but criminal behavior also is rancit, in our military.&nbsp; that is something that needs more real coverage by the news media.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[maria  lyn]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[maria  lyn]]></source><link>http://maria--lyn.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/12/15853087-military-cracks-down-on-alcohol-abuse-amid-age-old-binging-habit</link><guid>http://maria--lyn.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/12/15853087-military-cracks-down-on-alcohol-abuse-amid-age-old-binging-habit</guid><category>abuse</category><category>soldiers</category><category>us-news</category><category>alcohol</category><category>usnews</category><category>worldnews</category><category>themilitary</category><category>criminalbehavior</category><pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2012 04:20:18 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=maria--lyn9655970C-5231-1397-85B7-EF0DD36CCC41.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="400" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=maria--lyn9655970C-5231-1397-85B7-EF0DD36CCC41.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="120" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Gaza: Israeli soldiers pose on the floor to spell out 'Bibi loser' as insult to Benjamin Netanyahu for cancelling ground invasion of Gaza </title>
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After nights of relentless pounding by rockets and a rising death toll, the fragile ceasefire between&nbsp;Israel and Gaza's Hamas rulers has been tentatively welcomed by civilians on both sides.
But it appears the truce was not a pleasing outcome to a group of battle-hungry I&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[rescue dogs62]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[rescue dogs62]]></source><link>http://onesearch4-2.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/22/15365844-gaza-israeli-soldiers-pose-on-the-floor-to-spell-out-bibi-loser-as-insult-to-benjamin-netanyahu-for-cancelling-ground-invasion-of-gaza</link><guid>http://onesearch4-2.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/22/15365844-gaza-israeli-soldiers-pose-on-the-floor-to-spell-out-bibi-loser-as-insult-to-benjamin-netanyahu-for-cancelling-ground-invasion-of-gaza</guid><category>soldiers</category><category>protests</category><category>gaza</category><category>muslim-brotherhood</category><category>world-news</category><category>commentid-world-news</category><category>benjamin-netanyhu</category><pubDate>Thu, 22 Nov 2012 18:14:12 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=onesearch4-2A1B70F9A-AFDE-4B91-6242-84FF66834A1B.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="185" width="308" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=onesearch4-2A1B70F9A-AFDE-4B91-6242-84FF66834A1B.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="73" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>The bulletproof super material that's paper-thin</title>
<description><![CDATA[`A new polymer composite can absorb the impact from high-velocity projectiles and instantly repair itself.' -- The Week]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[EJ Rotert]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[EJ Rotert]]></source><link>http://ej-rotert.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/17/15234568-the-bulletproof-super-material-thats-paper-thin</link><guid>http://ej-rotert.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/17/15234568-the-bulletproof-super-material-thats-paper-thin</guid><category>soldiers</category><category>material</category><category>polymer</category><category>composite</category><category>bulletproof</category><category>windshields</category><category>projectiles</category><pubDate>Sat, 17 Nov 2012 08:35:51 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=ej-rotertC1AD95EB-1AB5-A1A4-351E-F24E5584A571.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="145" width="145" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=ej-rotertC1AD95EB-1AB5-A1A4-351E-F24E5584A571.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="120" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Germany's soldiers' association DBwV indicates lack of enthusiasm and optimism among soldiers and civilians in crucial Bundeswehr new-orientation</title>
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"As soon as you leave the town hall building you will be a lot smarter." This old German saying about information transparency has been showing its historic truth time and again, esp. in the sixth German Armed Forces' reform since reunification in 1990, now called new-orientatio&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Josh Rosenroth]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Josh Rosenroth]]></source><link>http://josh-rosenroth.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/14/15165791-germanys-soldiers-association-dbwv-indicates-lack-of-enthusiasm-and-optimism-among-soldiers-and-civilians-in-crucial-bundeswehr-new-orientation</link><guid>http://josh-rosenroth.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/14/15165791-germanys-soldiers-association-dbwv-indicates-lack-of-enthusiasm-and-optimism-among-soldiers-and-civilians-in-crucial-bundeswehr-new-orientation</guid><category>eu</category><category>germany</category><category>europe</category><category>soldiers</category><category>downsizing</category><category>pessimism</category><category>frustration</category><category>world-news</category><category>civilians</category><category>transition</category><category>bundeswehr</category><category>dbwv</category><category>new-orientation</category><pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2012 19:05:43 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=josh-rosenrothE7E29B6B-772C-5EAC-1B58-A13CBD9558A1.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="122" width="160" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=josh-rosenrothE7E29B6B-772C-5EAC-1B58-A13CBD9558A1.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="92" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Dancing With a Wounded Warrior </title>
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Former President George W. Bush dances with Wounded Warrior Melissa Stockwell, the first female to ever lose a limb in combat. She was a participant in W's 100 kilometer mountain bike ride and completed the entire ride.Read more: ]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Cornhusker4Palin]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Cornhusker4Palin]]></source><link>http://cornhusker4palin.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/14/14432255-dancing-with-a-wounded-warrior</link><guid>http://cornhusker4palin.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/14/14432255-dancing-with-a-wounded-warrior</guid><category>troops</category><category>soldiers</category><category>george-w-bush</category><category>us-news</category><category>wounded-warriors</category><category>fox-nation</category><pubDate>Sun, 14 Oct 2012 17:20:22 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=cornhusker4palin3B9E4991-60D3-8104-14DE-494115009558.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="155" width="276" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=cornhusker4palin3B9E4991-60D3-8104-14DE-494115009558.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="68" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item></channel></rss>