by Megan Slack | Aug 7, 2013 | Monitor
President Barack Obama delivers remarks to troops during a rally at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 7, 2013. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza) President Obama traveled to Camp Pendleton today to visit with troops and their families and thank...
by Jonathan Powers | Mar 19, 2013 | Monitor
Ed. note: Click here to see the timeline of President Obama's promise to end the war in Iraq and support service members as they return home. Ten years ago my US Army unit was returning from our final training exercise in preparation for deploying in support of...
by Kaitlyn Huppmann | Feb 1, 2013 | Monitor
2012 was a banner year for the oil industry in Iraq. Production has surged, making it to the second largest oil producer in OPEC and some have projected that Iraq could double production by 2020. Unfortunately, with the New Year has come heightened internal tension...
by Rosye Cloud | Jan 31, 2013 | Monitor
Battle buddies aren’t just for the Army. For the past quarter century, The Posse Foundation has been identifying talented students from large urban public school systems and sending them in teams (Posses) to some of the top colleges and universities in the...
by Posted by AD Brown | Mar 4, 2012 | Monitor
Belfast on 21st July 1972 will always be remembered as a black day for those covering the history of the troubles in Northern Ireland, for it is the day that the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) set a precedent which … Continue reading →