Our military families under fire ' Many military children have parents who are young, near poor, and coping with serious stress. More than one-third of first-time military parents are 21 or younger; most of their children are under age 5, and over 100,000 have two military parents or are headed by single parents. North Korea bombarding populated island - South Korea has scrambled F-16 fighter jets and returned fire after North Korea shot dozens of rounds of artillery onto a populated South Korean island. Veterans to be honored at Camp Pendleton - Individuals will be recognized Dec. 12 for their special achievements and contributions to the public good of the civilian, veteran, and/or military community. 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell" review moved up - Defense Secretary Robert Gates says the review of the ''Don't Ask, Don't Tell'' policy will be released November 30, one day ahead of the original schedule. Storybook Ball connects military families via the written word - The Storybook Gala illuminates the organization's special relationship with San Diego's military community.
