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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Any attempt to expand the "Space Available Flight" program - which provides free flights to active-duty and retired military - would actually hurt the ability of troops to find space on available flights, according to a GAO report. -
In response to the murder of U.S. Ambassador to Libya J. Christopher Stevens and four other Americans, a team of Marines has been deployed to Libya to secure the consulate. -
On the 11th anniversary of 9/11, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta spoke out against the ex-Navy SEAL who wrote a book about taking down the man who was responsible for the terrorist attacks. -
A death this morning at Marine Memorial Golf Course on Camp Pendleton was an apparent suicide, according to base officials. -
A suicide prevention expert at the world-renowned Mayo Clinic has released a list of ways he believes the military can combat the epidemic of suicide within its ranks. -
Five U.S. Marines killed themselves in August, according to the Marine and Family Programs Suicide Prevention Program Update. The report finds at least 39 Marines have committed suicide so far in 2012 - seven more than the total number of Marine suicides in 2011.
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- Community reacts after school board member comes out as transgender
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- San Diego City Council approves parking fees in Balboa Park
- San Diego Unified is getting rid of some K-8 middle schools