
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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Team USA beach volleyball players Jennifer Kessy and April Ross made the quarterfinals of the 2012 Olympic Games today. But before they hit their very first ball in the Olympics, they made sure to thank the American troops who are representing our country in a different way.
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A Marine based at Twentynine Palms was killed in Afghanistan on August 1st. Lance Cpl. Curtis J. Duarte, 22, grew up in the Southern California city of Covina. According to his Facebook page, he attended San Diego State University after graduating from Covina High School in 2008.
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A bill that would limit the ability of the Westboro Baptist Church to protest military funerals is awaiting the signature of President Barack Obama.
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A team of divers is helping to give the USS Carl Vinson a facelift as it undergoes seven months of planned maintenance. Active-duty and reserve Sailors, and even a few civilians serve on the dive team as underwater mechanics.
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Officials at Camp Pendleton are testing out new traffic patterns today and Friday, to help the construction crew building the base's new hospital. The traffic patterns test is a way to help the crew figure out the best way to avoid traffic headaches when they begin construction on the road nearest the new hospital at the end of August.
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The Pentagon's new 'Valor Website' now includes service cross recipients in its database. The website, launched last week, initially listed just Medal of Honor recipients since the 9/11 attacks.
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