by Pamela Stokes Eggleston | Aug 31, 2011 | Monitor
Ed. Note: Champions of Change is a weekly initiative to highlight Americans who are making an impact in their communities and helping our country rise to meet the many challenges of the 21st century. In 2009, I helped to create Blue Star Families with a group of...
by Craig Fugate | Aug 31, 2011 | Monitor
Ed. Note: Cross-posted from the FEMA blog. Administrator Craig Fugate (right) goes over a map of Ludlow with Vermont Governor Peter Shumlin (center) and General Dick Harris, Brigadier General, Vermont National Guard in Ludlow, VT. They surveyed damages in the town...
by Darienne Page | Aug 30, 2011 | Monitor
President Obama today praised the extraordinary decade of service rendered by the 9/11 Generation of our military, the more than five million men and women – all of whom voluntarily joined the armed forces over the past ten years. He also paid special tribute to...
by Anand Gopal | Aug 24, 2011 | Monitor
Kandahar & London An Appeal for Funding (This is a joint post by Alex Strick van Linschoten, Felix Kuehn and Anand Gopal) I wouldn’t normally put something like this up on the blog, but after over a year or so of asking around (without success) we’re trying all...
by admin | Aug 17, 2011 | COMOPS Journal
by Chris Lundry The past couple of weeks have been interesting in Indonesia, especially for those concerned with religion and conflict in the world’s most populous Muslim country. Ahmadiyya sentences. On February 6 in Banten, West Java, some 1000 villagers attacked a...