Johan van Hulst Early Life and WWII from the Jewish virtual library. In 1942 van Hulst was the director of the Reformed Teacher Training College, a Protestant religious seminary in Amsterdam. The nearby Hollandse Schouwberg theatre was the main clearing site for the Jews living in Amsterdam who had been issued …
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On January 3, 2022 at approximately 10 PM, Trooper Sandberg of #NHSP#TroopD responded to a report of a loose canine on the Veteran’s Memorial Bridge located on Interstate 89 at the New Hampshire/Vermont boarder in Lebanon. #Trooper Sandberg and Officers from the Lebanon Police Department located a large German Shepard …
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The five Sullivan brothers ‘missing in action’ off the Solomons. THEY did their part. Office of War Information poster shows the Sullivan brothers on board USS Juneau (CL-52) in early 1942. All were lost with Juneau on 13 November of that year. Donation of the Steamship Historical Society of America, …
Read More »China’s PLA has infiltrated Bio research in U.S. , European Universities: Where is the Resistance?
Four Chinese military-backed hackers were indicted in connection with the 2017 cyberattack against Equifax, which led to the largest known theft of personally identifiable information ever carried out by state-sponsored actors. FBI Elected officials, the FBI, have expressed high concern of the PLA connections.. The @FBI has repeatedly warned of …
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1 January Four Suspects Captured After Attack on Shaddadi By Staff Sgt. Gregory Summers Officials from Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve announced last night that Coalition forces were targeted by indirect fire in areas of northeast Syria. According to the Coalition, rounds did not damage any Coalition …
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DoD Releases 2022 Continental U.S. Cost-of-Living Allowance Rates DEC. 22, 2021 The Defense Department released today the 2022 Continental United States Cost-of-Living Allowance (CONUS COLA) rates, which take effect Jan. 1, 2022. In 2022, $8.5 million will be paid to approximately 6,000 service members stationed within CONUS. CONUS COLA is …
Read More »Remembering Doc: SOF, Doc Peters Jumping into Hell
I Remember my long time friend Dr. John Peters, M.D. who traveled to a better place on 19 June 2021 in Battle Mountain, Nevada. By Robert K Brown with Vann Spencer I first met Doctor John, or “J.P. in Peru in May l970, during recovery efforts from a massive earthquake …
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Augusta Chiwy Renée Lemaire Lemaire gained the reputation as “the Angel of Bastogne” for the care she delivered to wounded Soldiers. Lemaire died after the first aid station was bombed Dec. 24. Augusta Chiwy went to Bastogne to visit her father for Christmas. After a long difficult trip, which warfare …
Read More »Kentucky Guardsman jumps into action after tornado devastated Kentucky
Kentucky Guardsman jumps into action to help neighbors By Sgt. 1st Class Benjamin Crane One of the more than approximately 600 Kentucky National Guardsmen activated to help respond to devastating tornadoes lives just 8 miles from where the twisters touched down over western Kentucky. Spc. Zach Neisz spent the first …
Read More »The high toll of war: 7,057 Servicemembers dead as result of combat, 30,177 Suicides
Suicide rates among active-duty military members are currently at an all-time highsince record-keeping began after 9/11 and have been increasing over the past five years at an alarmingly steady pace. In 2021, study found that 30,177 active duty personnel and veterans who served in the military after 9/11 have died by suicide – compared to …
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