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Topic: Coast Guard
This Paralympic-style competition allows wounded, ill and injured athletes from all military branches to compete against one another in seven different events, including track and field, swimming, shooting, archery, cycling, sitting volleyball and wheelchair basketball. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Events | No Comments
Land Between the Lakes to give Free Admission with Military Pass for 2014 Season
The Military Pass will admit the pass holder plus three other individuals free of charge to these facilities weekdays only. Free admission will not be granted during any special event by using the Military Pass. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
Clarksville Parks and Recreation to offer New Boating Safety Class
Come join Clarksville Parks and Recreation and the Coast Guard Auxiliary Unit in the new boating safety class. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
Former APSU Football Coach Bill Schmitz Dies
A longtime coach, Schmitz had a lengthy coaching resume that included stops at Cincinnati, Rice, Vanderbilt and Eastern Michigan before getting his first head coaching job with the United States Coast Guard Academy. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Sports | No Comments
Registration is now underway for Clarksville Parks & Recreation Wonder Kids Triathlon
This event is open to boys and girls ages 3-12 and will take place at the New Providence Pool and surrounding property, located at 166 Cunningham Lane. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Events | No Comments
McLaughlin named Compact Commissioner for Tennessee with the Military Interstate Children’s Compact
Each Commissioner serves as a representative on behalf of his or her or his state with the compact. “I want to thank these men and women for their commitment to serving our state,” Haslam said. “They will represent the people of Tennessee well.” Clarksville City Councilwoman Deanna McLaughlin accepts his charge willing, “I am truly honored that Governor Haslam chose me for this position,” said McLaughlin. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Education | No Comments
Mayor Kim McMillan welcomes Federal support for Homeland Security Watercrafts
The City of Clarksville is one of Tennessee’s 11 Homeland Security Districts to be awarded federal funding from the Homeland Security Grant Funds. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
101st Soldiers receive awards in Culinary Arts Competition
“I thought it was cool to be at a culinary competition,” said the 12-year Soldier, “yet I was a little nervous about my skills and whether I was going to be able to compete at that level.” That’s what the first time contestants from Fort Campbell felt at the Culinary Arts Competition at Fort Lee, VA. The CAC, held for the 36th time, is hosted by the U.S. Army Quartermaster School’s Joint Culinary Center of Excellence. It attracts more than 200 military members from all branches of the Armed Forces, aiming to increase culinary skills and ultimately, military food service. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
“Soldiers’ Angels” Donation drive Saturday at Gary Mathews Motors
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ASVAB: Backdoor military recruitment in the guise of “career testing”
ASVAB, you ask? What’s that? ASVAB stands for Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery; I had to visit three websites to find the acronym actually spelled out. Yep. My grandson, 17, has been tested by the U.S. Government and the only reasons for that are the probability of intense recruitment efforts or the possibility of forced military service — i.e.: a draft. It’s a logical conclusion, given the issues facing recruiters in a country increasingly disenchanted and disgusted with the policies behind the Iraq War (and the physical, emotional and financial cost of that war), policies that have tens of thousands of U.S. troops deployed in the Middle East, policies that have stretched our troops to the breaking point. «Read the rest of this article» |
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