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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While Sunday was officially Veteran's Day, many businesses are observing the holiday today, and with it offering free meals and to folks in the military, and, of course, veterans. Home Post has the low down.
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CIA director David Petraeus has resigned from his post as director of the Central Intelligence Agency. In his resignation letter, Petraeus cited an extramarital affair as the reason for leaving his job.
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The Navy announced today it has relieved Capt. Michael Wiegand, the commanding officer of Southwest Regional Maintenance Center, for "loss of confidence in his ability to command." SWRMC provides maintenance and tech support to U.S. Pacific Fleet's ships and submarines. -
Camp Pendleton will celebrate the birthday of the Marine Corps on Friday with the 2012 Marine Corps Birthday Pageant. -
Iranian jets fired at a United States drone as it flew in international airspace last week, according to CNN. The U.S. Air Force Predator drone was conducting "routine maritime surveillance" when the two Iranian Su-25 fighter jets fired shots at the drone, but missed. -
Retired Army Tech Sergeant Harvey LaFleur has been awarded the Bronze Star - a full 67 years after his heroic actions in the infamous Battle of the Bulge.
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