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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Folks from the military, law enforcement, and medical fields will soon be experts in how to deal with the undead, thanks to next month's Counter-Terrorism Summit in San Diego, put on by a private security firm. The HALO Corporation will bring in a crop of zombies to the five-day event to train first-responders how to deal with a possible future zombie threat. -
The abuse of alcohol and drugs by members of the U.S. military has become a growing problem, according to a new report by the Institute of Medicine.
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The two U.S. Marines killed on Friday when a team of insurgents attacked Camp Bastion in Afghanistan were based at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma. Lt. Col. Christopher K. Raible, 40, and Sgt. Bradley W. Atwell, 27, died in the attack, according to the Department of Defense. -
Four U.S. troops were killed Sunday after they were allegedly lured to their deaths by Afghans they believed to be allies. -
Someone purchased a Mega Millions lottery ticket at Naval Base San Diego worth more than $170,000. But the winner has yet to come forward. -
The House of Representatives today passed the Stolen Valor Act of 2012. The proposed law would make it a crime to lie about being awarded military medals for monetary gain.
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