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Military


Soldier to speak on Iraq War experiences

January 10, 2008 - 3:45pm — Pat Minelli


Local soldier refuses anthrax vaccination

November 22, 2007 - 8:30pm — Pat Minelli

By Shawn Hogendorf

Correspondent


Reminder: 'Beyond the Yellow Ribbon' seminar tonight

June 4, 2007 - 11:22am — shawn Hogendorf

It is estimated that more than 3,000 Minnesota military personnel will return from active duty in August of 2007.


Murray off to Iraq, others finish military training

May 23, 2007 - 11:03am — sfiecke

Air Force Airman Samantha J. Lange has graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas.


Veterans' convention, parade in Chaska this weekend

May 18, 2007 - 5:25pm — sfiecke

An "All-American Parade" will take place in Chaska at 12:30 p.m.


Photos of deceased veterans wanted for display

May 3, 2007 - 12:01pm — Pat Minelli

The Scott County Veterans Service Office is seeking photos of deceased veterans from Scott County to honor them for Memorial Day.


Shakopee High School graduates in Iraq

January 6, 2007 - 12:00am — Staff

These Shakopee High School graduates are serving in Iraq.


October 23, 2006 - 11:49am
My heart gives you love

A monument honoring veterans was unveiled last week at the Scott County Government Center.  Engraved on the front are emblems of the five military branches and words from John F. Kennedy: "The cost of freedom is always high, but Americans have always paid it. And one path we shall never choose, and that is the path of surrender, or submission."


Stephanie M. Hensen graduates basic

July 6, 2006 - 12:00am — Staff

Air Force Reserve Airman Stephanie M. Hensen, daughter of Tom and Lori Hensen of Shakopee, graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas.
During her six weeks of training, Hensen studied the Air Force mission, organization, and military customs and courtesies; performed drill and ceremony marches, and received physical training, rifle marksmanship, field training exercises, and special training in human relations.

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