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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Army Sgt. Matthew H. Stiltz, 26, was killed November 12 in at Zerok, Afghanistan, according to the Department of Defense, when insurgents attacked his unit with 'indirect' fire. -
The Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces is hearing oral arguments today in the case of ex-Camp Pendleton Marine Lawrence Hutchins III, who was convicted of murdering a man in Hamdaniya, Iraq in 2006. -
Ancestry.com has teamed up with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and the National Archives to post more than 500,000 military burial records on its website.
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Army Capt. James D. Nehl died November 9 in Ghazni Province, Afghanistan, according to the Department of Defense. Nehl was shot to death while on patrol during combat operations. -
Officers with the Palms Springs Police Department shot and killed Marine Cpl. Allan DeVillena II, 22, on Saturday morning. DeVillena was assigned to the 1st Marine Logistical Group, which is based at Camp Pendleton, although he was stationed at Twentynine Palms. -
Two soldiers who grew up in Southern California were killed in Afghanistan over the weekend in separate incidents. Army Spc. Daniel L. Carlson, 21, of Running Springs, died November 9 in Kandahar province. Army Staff Sgt. Kenneth W. Bennett, 26, of Glendora, was killed November 10 in Sperwan Gar.
- In Escondido, a school board member changes her name but not her politics
- SCUBA divers volunteer at San Diego's Birch Aquarium
- San Diego Unified is getting rid of some K-8 middle schools
- San Diego City Council to once again consider Balboa Park parking fees
- Elected officials announce proposed ordinance aimed at fed enforcement actions