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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A 2013 accident on the flight deck of the USS William P. Lawrence that claimed the lives of Lt. Cmdr. Landon L. Jones and Chief Warrant Officer 3 Jonathan S. Gibson was the fault of commanding officer Cmdr. Jana A. Vavasseur - according the Navy admiral overseeing the investigation.
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Ahead of Memorial Day, the Army's "Old Guard" has placed American flags on each of the 260,000 gravestones at Arlington National Cemetery in an annual tradition known as "flags in." -
President Barack Obama has nominated Marine Corps Maj. Gen. David H. Berger to become the next commander of I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton. Berger is currently the commanding general of Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms. -
Starting Memorial Day, military families will be able to visit more than 2,000 museums across the country free of charge. -
The search for a missing Marine who fell from an Osprey during a training flight Monday evening has come to a tragic end. The body of the Marine, identified as Steven Hancock, was discovered Tuesday afternoon near a North Carolina highway. -
The tumult in Libya has prompted the Pentagon to a crisis-response team of roughly 250 Marines from Morón Air Base in Spain to Sigonella, Sicily - a precaution if Americans need to be evacuated from the embassy in Tripoli.
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