Beth Ford Roth
Home Post BloggerBlogger Beth Ford Roth was born into a military family and has covered issues important to service members and their loved ones for many years. She has worked as a broadcast journalist in both commercial television and public radio.
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Camp Pendleton-based Navy Petty Officer Josh Bulla considers his dog Congo more than just a best friend. He says the pup is like a son to him. Bulla recently transferred from Guam to Camp Pendleton, but when he arrived at the San Diego Airport, he discovered the airline he'd flown had lost his dog. -
The shark-attack death of a California Navy contractor has prompted the Navy to suspend all water activities in the waters off Navy Support Facility Diego Garcia. Diego Garcia is a coral atoll in the Indian Ocean, about 967 nautical miles south of India's southernmost tip. -
The non-combat related death of Army Spc. Anthony R. Maddox, 22, is under investigation. Maddox died July 22 in a military hospital in Landstuhl, Germany from injuries related to an incident in Andar, Afghanistan. -
Three U.S. service members were killed Tuesday in eastern Afghanistan when a suicide bomber riding a donkey detonated his explosives. -
Dennis Farina, an actor best known for staring in television shows like 'Law and Order' and 'Crime Story' died today at age 69. Farina served three years in the U.S. Army during the 1960s. -
Two U.S. Navy jets dropped four bombs on Australia's Great Barrier Reef Marine Park last week in a training exercise mishap. While the Navy insists the bombs don't pose a threat to the environmentally-sensitive reef, National Geographic calls the mishap "an insult to a delicate ecosystem."
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