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...environmental quality and second place in the category of natural resources conservation, according to a memorandum from Army Col. Michael J. Bennett, chief, environmental programs division.Categories for the competition include cultural resources...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-01-10/local-news-briefs
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Welcome home ceremony Saturday for St. Cloud-based aviation company

...Cloud on Saturday. "We are happy to have these soldiers home after supporting the successful drawdown in Iraq," said Army Col. Michael J. Huddleston, 34th Combat Aviation Brigade Commander. "This was their second deployment to Iraq and their...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-01-06/welcome-home-ceremony-saturday-st-cl
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Spotlight on Merrifield man's brother on anniversary of Tucson shooting

...six people and wounded 13, including Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, D-Ariz.Badger's older brother, Retired U.S. Army Col. Bill Badger, was among the wounded and was credited with grabbing the gunman's wrist and pushing him to the ground...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-01-06/spotlight-merrifield-mans-brother-an
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Local News Briefs- Apr. 28

...burns and ecological burns on April 18 in an effort to reduce hazards and improve training areas at Camp Ripley," said Army Col. Scott A. St. Sauver, post commander. "We have partnered with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources to utilize...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2011-04-27/local-news-briefs-apr-28
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Forgotten lessons of the Korean War

...The Forgotten War'' can still provide invaluable insights for the citizen and the policy-maker of today. (Retired Army Col. Hamburger, a visiting professor at the National Defense University and former history professor at West Point, led...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/062300/opi_0623000023.shtml
Opinion
Large U.S. military presence in the Persian Gulf stands ready for possible retaliation

...out of Afghanistan after losing a war there. "He's elusive, he moves, he's got a lot of cover," said retired Army Col. Bill Taylor, an analyst at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington. "What we can do depends...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/091501/nne_0915010006.shtml
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Nation remains unprepared to thwart terror attacks

...missing in last week's hijackings and terror attacks. "A lot of really good planning has been going on," said retired Army Col. Bill Taylor, a senior adviser at the Center for Strategic and International Studies. "But we are very slow to implement...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/092001/nne_0920010012.shtml
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Do we need a draft?

...in nursing homes. No one thinks it will happen soon. The military is opposed to resuming the draft, but as retired Army Col. Stephen Norton pointed out, 30 years ago, it also opposed ending the draft. "We adapt," he commented drily. And...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/112101/opi_1121010046.shtml
Opinion
Many al-Qaida, Taliban leaders still elusive

...talk about who we've killed, nor do we release the identities of senior al-Qaida or Taliban members in custody," Army Col. Rick Thomas said. Of the seven senior al-Qaida or Taliban members listed as captured, all but one are in U.S...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/033002/wne_0330020089.shtml
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Open Forum

...soft and are often enlarged... Fluoridation Spokes Journal Strikes Its Colors, Acres, USA, September 1989, U.S. Army Col. Lindegren told Acres, USA, " ' In the rear occiput of the left lobe of the brain, there is a small area of tissue...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/021505/opi_0215050040.shtml
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