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U.S. / NEWS Fri Feb 5, 2010 @ 3:00pm neoform

CNN -- About 1,000 National Guard soldiers will report for duty Saturday in Puerto Rico, activated by the governor this week to help fight a drug-fueled crime tsunami that has flooded the Caribbean island... Read More

U.S. / NEWS Mon Dec 21, 2009 @ 9:00am neoform

CNN -- One person was killed and five injured when a U.S. Coast Guard patrol boat collided with a recreational vessel at a boat festival in San Diego, California, officials said... Read More

U.S. / NEWS Sun Nov 1, 2009 @ 3:00pm neoform

CNN -- Authorities have ended a search for nine people missing off southern California since Thursday when a Coast Guard plane and a Marine helicopter collided... Read More

U.S. / NEWS Sun Nov 1, 2009 @ 9:00am neoform

CNN -- Rescuers were still searching Saturday for nine people missing in the Pacific off the southern California coast after a Coast Guard plane and a Marine helicopter collided Thursday night... Read More

U.S. / NEWS Fri Oct 30, 2009 @ 9:00am neoform

CNN -- A Coast Guard plane collided with a Marine helicopter over the Pacific Ocean off Southern California, officials said. Nine people are missing... Read More

U.S. / NEWS Fri Sep 11, 2009 @ 3:00pm neoform

CNN -- The U.S. Coast Guard tried Friday to prevent a boat from entering a security zone on the Potomac River not far from the Pentagon, where President Obama was at an event commemorating the September 11 attacks... Read More

U.S. / NEWS Sun Aug 30, 2009 @ 9:00am neoform

CNN -- A day after the U.S. Coast Guard said it was suspending its weeklong search for three missing boaters, the men were found alive Saturday night... Read More

U.S. / NEWS Wed Jul 1, 2009 @ 9:00am neoform

CNN -- A panel of New York National Guard officers has recommended that an Iraq war veteran who admitted his homosexuality must leave the service, his supporters said Tuesday... Read More

U.S. / NEWS Wed Jun 24, 2009 @ 9:00am neoform

CNN -- A former commanding general of the District of Columbia National Guard -- who ordered jets over the Capitol amid the September 11, 2001, terror attacks -- was among those killed in a transit train crash in Washington this week, authorities said Tuesday... Read More

U.S. / NEWS Thu Jun 11, 2009 @ 3:00pm neoform

CNN -- The security guard killed at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum opened the door for the gunman, who raised a rifle and shot him, authorities said today. Stephen Tyrone Johns was trying to help the man, police said. James von Brunn, an 88-year-old white supremacist, will be charged with murder... Read More

U.S. / NEWS Wed Jun 10, 2009 @ 3:00pm neoform

CNN -- Two people have been shot at the entrance of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, emergency officers said. A private security guard and another person were wounded, according to officials of the D.C. police and fire department... Read More

U.S. / NEWS Thu Jun 21, 2007 @ 12:39am neoform

FOX News -- A school crossing guard accused of molesting seven children was charged with more than 1,000 counts of sexual assault. Dale Hutchings was arrested Tuesday and charged with 305 counts of raping a child, 356 counts of aggravated indecent assault against.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Tue May 22, 2007 @ 5:00pm neoform

FOX News -- Three masked bank robbers shot a security guard, starting a shootout in a bank Tuesday morning that wounded a teller and a customer before the suspects fled, authorities said. The suspects were only in the bank for four or five minutes and got away wit.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Tue Apr 24, 2007 @ 2:36pm neoform

CNN -- The U.S. Coast Guard unloaded nearly 20 tons of cocaine with a retail street value of $600 million at a California port Monday following what they called the largest drug bust at sea. The armed Coast Guard Cutter Sherman made the bust March 17 when it.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Thu Apr 12, 2007 @ 11:53pm neoform

Yahoo News -- A jail guard has been suspended after allegedly thumping an inmate with a Bible. James Lee Sheppard, 56, has been charged with two gross misdemeanors for allegedly swatting a Blue Earth County Jail inmate with the book, grabbing him by the throat and s.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Wed Mar 21, 2007 @ 9:51pm neoform

ABC News -- At nearly 20 tons, it's the largest maritime cocaine bust in U.S. history. The U.S. Coast Guard announced today that it seized 42,845 pounds of the drug from the Gatun, a Panamanian ship. Two of the Coast Guard's cutters approached the ship Sunday after a.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Thu Feb 1, 2007 @ 9:34am mrmdc

CBS News -- You really don't notice them until they're not there. Looking closely at some northern California freeways you can see huge chunks of guard rail are now missing... Read More

U.S. / NEWS Thu Jan 11, 2007 @ 4:53pm mrmdc

Houston Chronicle -- For the first time since President Bush mobilized the National Guard and Reserve after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, the Pentagon is abandoning its limit on the time a citizen-soldier can be required to serve on active duty... Read More

U.S. / NEWS Sat Nov 11, 2006 @ 11:33pm neoform

CNN -- The nation's citizen soldiers, already strained by long tours in Iraq and Afghanistan, could be tapped again under new plans being developed by the Pentagon... Read More

U.S. / NEWS Sun Nov 5, 2006 @ 2:38pm neoform

Washington Post -- The Army's National Guard and Reserve are bracing for possible new and accelerated call-ups, spurred by high demand for U.S. troops in Iraq, that leaders caution could undermine the citizen-soldier force as it struggles to rebuild... Read More