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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Veterans who've suffered combat injuries that prevent them from naturally conceiving a child would be able to get in vitro fertilization covered by their VA insurance under new legislation. -
Director Tony Scott, who directed the extraordinarily popular military movie "Top Gun," committed suicide on Sunday. When 'Top Gun' was released in 1986, it was credited with re-energizing the country's interest in the military. -
Two Afghan police officers shot two U.S. troops on Sunday, killing one of them. This latest incident of 'green on blue' violence raises the death toll to ten U.S. service members in two weeks. -
The rash of green on blue violence continues in Afghanistan, as news breaks this morning that two more U.S. troops were killed by a supposed Afghan ally. -
Troops who suffer concussions caused by blast or blunt trauma are more likely to suffer residual symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder, according to a new study.
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The USS Decatur is slated to leave San Diego tomorrow for an eight-month deployment. The guided-missile destroyer is headed to the Fifth Fleet Area of Responsibility, which includes the Persian Gulf.
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