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.
MORE STORIES BY THIS AUTHOR
-
Army Staff Sgt. Jesse L. Thomas Jr., 31, died in Afghanistan on June 10. The incident that caused his death is under investigation, according to the Pentagon. -
Roughly 200 United States Marines are stationed near Darwin in Australia. Recently, some of them took a little time off from training to learn Australian Rules Football. The Marines caught on quite quickly, despite the language barrier. Oi, oi, oi! -
Army officials have suspended Lt. Col. Joseph Miley, commander of the Alaska Army National Guard’s 49th Missile Defense Battalion, as they investigate allegations of sexual misconduct. -
The third person killed when an Afghan soldier turned his gun on the Americans who were training him has been identified by the Pentagon as Maj. Jaimie E. Leonard, 39, of New York. -
Camp Pendleton Marine Staff Sgt. Luis Del Valle wasn't able to make his daughter's graduation from eighth grade several years back because he was deployed to Afghanistan. Del Valle wanted to make sure that when his daughter graduated from high school, he would be front and center. -
The four-year-old son of former Green Beret Justin Stanfield Thomas accidentally shot and killed his father when he discharged a handgun found at the house of a family friend.
- After 6 years, San Diego approves 380-unit housing project next to Blue Line trolley
- New ‘warning’ signs for Tijuana sewage go up, and they're not at beaches
- ICE arrests parent near elementary school in Encinitas
- Parents push Encinitas to act after daughter’s crosswalk death
- Politics Report: Padres do some polling