Stars and Stripes
Disc golfers find a new basket at US air base in western Tokyo
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- Disc golfers find a new basket at US air base in western Tokyo
- Runtime
- 1:57
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Aficionados of the flying disc are scoring points on a new disc golf course at the headquarters of U.S. Forces Japan in western Tokyo.
Read more: https://www.stripes.com/branches/air_force/2023-04-11/disc-golf-course-yokota-japan-9776674.html
Produced by Akifumi Ishikawa/Stars and Stripes
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- ICYMI Bowe Bergdahl, an American Cipher
- Runtime
- 48:52
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- While we're in pre-prodction for next season we're re-releasing episode from our archive, in case you missed its (ICYMI). This week we're revisiting the Bowe Bergdahl story.
Thirteen years ago Army infantryman Bowe Berghdal walked off of Observation Post Mest near the town of Yahya Kheyl in the Paktika Province of Afghanistan. He was held captive for almost five years.
Jack Murphy talks with Michael Ames, co-author of "American Cipher: Bowe Bergdahl and the U.S. Tragedy in Afghanistan." Is there more to the story of Bowe Bergdahl's capture and detention? Over a decade later, new questions are being raised and the answers aren’t what you think.
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- Maryland National Guard supports local fire department with brush fires
- Runtime
- 0:39
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Members of the Maryland National Guard supported the Baltimore County Fire Department with brush fires on April 5, 2023. Watch this video for details.
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- Take a look at the US Armory & Cavalry Collection
- Runtime
- 3:30
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- The United States Army Armor & Cavalry Collection is responsible for preserving the Army's Cavalry and Armor heritage, history and artifact collection.
The Collection educates, trains, and inspires "esprit de corps" in Armor and Cavalry Soldiers. It preserves their history, lineage and traditions for future generations through the collection and preservation of the culture.
Watch this video for details.
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- Take a look at the US Infantry Museum at Fort Benning
- Runtime
- 1:33
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- The National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center is a museum located in Columbus, GA, just outside the Maneuver Center of Excellence at Fort Benning. The 190,000-square-foot museum opened in June 2009. Watch this video for details.
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- Fast Take - Seth Harp, Fort Liberty and the season wrap
- Runtime
- 34:01
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Military Matters hosts Rod Rodriguez and Jack Murphy discuss the two part interview with investigative journalist Seth Harp, new names for old forts, Chinese influence, and we recap this season, which comes to an end.
We'll be back in May with a brand new season! Send us your comments, tips, and story ideas to http://linktr.ee/militarymatters or email us directly at militarymatters@stripes.com
This is episode is sponsored by Sabio! If you’re considering a career in software engineering, we recommend checking out Sabio, a coding boot camp and developer community that’s trained veterans since 2013. Visit https://sabio.la/MILITARY for more information!
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- Vietnam vet surprised about Vietnam Veterans Day
- Runtime
- 0:44
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Richard Caires, an Army and Vietnam War Veteran, was visiting the Vietnam War Memorial on Vietnam Veterans Day. Caires was surprised Vietnam Veterans Day actually existed. Watch this video for details.
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- Wreath laying ceremony honoring Vietnam Veterans Day
- Runtime
- 1:59
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- The United States of America Vietnam War Commemoration hosted a wreath-laying ceremony at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial on National Vietnam War Veterans Day, to thank and honor Vietnam veterans and to honor their legacy of service.
Watch this video for details.
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- Cherry blossoms reach full bloom in Tokyo
- Runtime
- 2:14
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Cherry blossoms brighten up the streets of Tokyo on Monday, March 27, 2023.
Produced by Akifumi Ishikawa/Stars and Stripes
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- Sights and sounds: A visit to Nezu-jinja, a Shinto shrine in Tokyo
- Runtime
- 1:45
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Experience the peaceful sights and sounds of Nezu-jinja, a Shinto shrine in Tokyo known for its azaleas and bright torii gates.
Produced by Akifumi Ishikawa/Stars and Stripes
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- Marines christen Camp Hansen gate complex meant to alleviate Okinawa traffic
- Runtime
- 1:06
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- The Marine Corps has dedicated a new main gate complex at Camp Hansen, marking the end of a massive construction project expected to relieve traffic on one of Okinawa’s busiest thoroughfares.
Read more: https://www.stripes.com/theaters/asia_pacific/2023-03-22/marines-camp-hansen-new-gate-okinawa-9569256.html
Produced by Frank Andrews/Stars and Stripes
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- Air Force forms mobile teams to rapidly move cargo to remote Indo-Pacific sites
- Runtime
- 1:55
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- The risk of war with China is spurring the U.S. Air Force to create air mobility teams charged with dispersing quickly to deliver cargo to far-flung spots across the Indo-Pacific.
Produced by Akifumi Ishikawa/Stars and Stripes
- Title
- PART 2 Seth Harp: Drugs, death and Fort Bragg
- Runtime
- 42:58
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Jack Murphy continues his conversation with investigative journalist Seth Harp about their shared coverage of the stories that have recently come out of Fort Bragg. In part two, Seth and Jack talk about the fentanyl crises affecting Ft. Bragg soldiers, drug smuggling, and other issues that need to be addressed.
This is part 2 of 2.
You can follow Seth Harp on Twitter @sethharpesq
This is episode is sponsored by Sabio! If you’re considering a career in software engineering, we recommend checking out Sabio, a coding boot camp and developer community that’s trained veterans since 2013. Visit https://sabio.la/MILITARY for more information!
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- 1st Annual Parade Deck March Madness Live Stream
- Runtime
- 49:21
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Get ready for a non-stop showcase of amazing content! The 1st Annual ParadeDeck.com March Madness 24-Hour Live Stream is here and promises to be a memorable event. Featuring some of the greatest creators and military influencers, this epic journey through the lens of social media will be a unique and diverse experience. Stars and Stripes are proud to be sponsoring this great event.
- Title
- 1st Annual Parade Deck March Madness Live Stream
- Runtime
- 7:02:25
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Get ready for a non-stop showcase of amazing content! The 1st Annual ParadeDeck.com March Madness 24-Hour Live Stream is here and promises to be a memorable event. Featuring some of the greatest creators and military influencers, this epic journey through the lens of social media will be a unique and diverse experience. Stars and Stripes are proud to be sponsoring this great event.
- Title
- 1st Annual Parade Deck March Madness Live Stream
- Runtime
- 0:00
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Get ready for a non-stop showcase of amazing content! The 1st Annual ParadeDeck.com March Madness 24-Hour Live Stream is here and promises to be a memorable event. Featuring some of the greatest creators and military influencers, this epic journey through the lens of social media will be a unique and diverse experience. Stars and Stripes are proud to be sponsoring this great event.
- Title
- 1st Annual Parade Deck March Madness Live Stream
- Runtime
- 0:00
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Get ready for a non-stop showcase of amazing content! The 1st Annual ParadeDeck.com March Madness 24-Hour Live Stream is here and promises to be a memorable event. Featuring some of the greatest creators and military influencers, this epic journey through the lens of social media will be a unique and diverse experience. Stars and Stripes are proud to be sponsoring this great event.
- Title
- 1st Annual Parade Deck March Madness Live Stream
- Runtime
- 0:00
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Get ready for a non-stop showcase of amazing content! The 1st Annual ParadeDeck.com March Madness 24-Hour Live Stream is here and promises to be a memorable event. Featuring some of the greatest creators and military influencers, this epic journey through the lens of social media will be a unique and diverse experience. Stars and Stripes are proud to be sponsoring this great event.
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- 1st Annual Parade Deck March Madness Live Stream
- Runtime
- 2:16:42
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Get ready for a non-stop showcase of amazing content! The 1st Annual ParadeDeck.com March Madness 24-Hour Live Stream is here and promises to be a memorable event. Featuring some of the greatest creators and military influencers, this epic journey through the lens of social media will be a unique and diverse experience. Stars and Stripes are proud to be sponsoring this great event.
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- 1st Annual Parade Deck March Madness Live Stream
- Runtime
- 55:04
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Get ready for a non-stop showcase of amazing content! The 1st Annual ParadeDeck.com March Madness 24-Hour Live Stream is here and promises to be a memorable event. Featuring some of the greatest creators and military influencers, this epic journey through the lens of social media will be a unique and diverse experience. Stars and Stripes are proud to be sponsoring this great event.
- Title
- 1st Annual Parade Deck March Madness Live Stream
- Runtime
- 0:00
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Get ready for a non-stop showcase of amazing content! The 1st Annual ParadeDeck.com March Madness 24-Hour Live Stream is here and promises to be a memorable event. Featuring some of the greatest creators and military influencers, this epic journey through the lens of social media will be a unique and diverse experience. Stars and Stripes are proud to be sponsoring this great event.
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- 1st Annual Parade Deck March Madness Live Stream
- Runtime
- 4:38:41
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Get ready for a non-stop showcase of amazing content! The 1st Annual ParadeDeck.com March Madness 24-Hour Live Stream is here and promises to be a memorable event. Featuring some of the greatest creators and military influencers, this epic journey through the lens of social media will be a unique and diverse experience. Stars and Stripes are proud to be sponsoring this great event.
- Title
- 1st Annual Parade Deck March Madness Live Stream
- Runtime
- 0:00
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Get ready for a non-stop showcase of amazing content! The 1st Annual ParadeDeck.com March Madness 24-Hour Live Stream is here and promises to be a memorable event. Featuring some of the greatest creators and military influencers, this epic journey through the lens of social media will be a unique and diverse experience. Stars and Stripes are proud to be sponsoring this great event.
- Title
- 1st Annual Parade Deck March Madness Live Stream
- Runtime
- 4:00:33
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Get ready for a non-stop showcase of amazing content! The 1st Annual ParadeDeck.com March Madness 24-Hour Live Stream is here and promises to be a memorable event. Featuring some of the greatest creators and military influencers, this epic journey through the lens of social media will be a unique and diverse experience. Stars and Stripes are proud to be sponsoring this great event.
- Title
- 1st Annual Parade Deck March Madness Live Stream
- Runtime
- 0:00
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Get ready for a non-stop showcase of amazing content! The 1st Annual ParadeDeck.com March Madness 24-Hour Live Stream is here and promises to be a memorable event. Featuring some of the greatest creators and military influencers, this epic journey through the lens of social media will be a unique and diverse experience. Stars and Stripes are proud to be sponsoring this great event.
- Title
- 1st Annual Parade Deck March Madness Live Stream
- Runtime
- 0:00
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Get ready for a non-stop showcase of amazing content! The 1st Annual ParadeDeck.com March Madness 24-Hour Live Stream is here and promises to be a memorable event. Featuring some of the greatest creators and military influencers, this epic journey through the lens of social media will be a unique and diverse experience. Stars and Stripes are proud to be sponsoring this great event.
- Title
- 1st Annual Parade Deck March Madness Live Stream
- Runtime
- 0:00
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Get ready for a non-stop showcase of amazing content! The 1st Annual ParadeDeck.com March Madness 24-Hour Live Stream is here and promises to be a memorable event. Featuring some of the greatest creators and military influencers, this epic journey through the lens of social media will be a unique and diverse experience. Stars and Stripes are proud to be sponsoring this great event.
- Title
- Seth Harp: Drugs, death and Fort Bragg
- Runtime
- 35:23
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Jack Murphy talks with investigative journalist Seth Harp about their shared coverage of the stories that have recently come out of Fort Bragg. From human trafficking and drugs to mysterious deaths, these stories reveal a darker side of a fort rich in military legacy and prestige.
This is part 1 of 2.
You can follow Seth Harp on Twitter @sethharpesq
This is episode is sponsored by Sabio! If you’re considering a career in software engineering, we recommend checking out Sabio, a coding boot camp and developer community that’s trained veterans since 2013. Visit https://sabio.la/MILITARY for more information!
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- DODDEA Bus Accident near Kaiserslautern
- Runtime
- 0:45
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- A DODEA school bus tipped over near Weilerbach, Germany, with around 15 students on board.
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- Locals dig up remnants of ceramic grenades as WWII souvenirs near Tokyo
- Runtime
- 2:10
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- A neighborhood at the edge of the Tokyo metro area went one better than turning swords into plowshares. Its residents turned ceramic grenade casings into flower vases and garden ornaments.
Produced by Akifumi Ishikawa/Stars and Stripes
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- US military families make Girls’ Day at Zama Shrine a family tradition
- Runtime
- 1:55
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Once a year, hundreds of ornate dolls decorate the steps of Zama Shrine near the U.S. Army’s headquarters in Japan. On this holiday, Japanese families pray for the happiness and success of their girls. It’s marked by elaborate displays of dolls, or hina, that represent the imperial family.
Read more: https://www.stripes.com/theaters/asia_pacific/2023-03-08/camp-zama-japan-girls-day-hinamatsuri-9420696.html
Produced by Akifumi Ishikawa/Stars and Stripes
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- Paris awarded the Medal of Honor from President Biden
- Runtime
- 24:14
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
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- All four of DoD’s 4 star women officers speak at Military Women's Memorial
- Runtime
- 1:40:44
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- In celebration of Women’s History Month, Coast Guard Adm. Linda L. Fagan, commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard; Air Force Gen. Jacqueline D. Van Ovost, commander of U.S. Transportation Command; Army Gen. Laura J. Richardson, commander of U.S. Southern Command; and Navy Adm. Lisa Franchetti, vice chief of naval operations, discussed the importance of recruiting and keeping the best and most competent personnel in the military at the Military Women's Memorial. Watch this video for details.
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- Nearly 60 years later, Vietnam vet to be awarded Medal of Honor
- Runtime
- 5:03
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Almost 60 years after he displayed heroic efforts during the Vietnam War, retired Col. Paris Davis is set to be awarded the Medal of Honor from President Joseph Biden. Watch this video for details.
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- Fast Take - Your Last Breath
- Runtime
- 16:53
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Military Matters hosts Rod Rodriguez and Jack Murphy discuss last week's interview with Dr. Richard Meehan, the military's "No Data, No Problem" issue, and Jack shares his thoughts on the the Chinese balloon crises!
This is episode is sponsored by Sabio! If you’re considering a career in software engineering, we recommend checking out Sabio, a coding boot camp and developer community that’s trained veterans since 2013. Visit https://sabio.la/MILITARY for more information!
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- Sights and sounds from the 82nd annual Naval Academy Brigade Boxing Championships
- Runtime
- 1:45
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- The United States Naval Academy held its 82nd annual Brigade Boxing Championships at Alumni Hall on the Annapolis, MD., campus. Watch this video for details.
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- Thunderbirds fly at Daytona 500
- Runtime
- 1:34
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- The United States Air Force Thunderbirds performed a flyover at the 2023 Daytona 500 commemorating the 65th year for the race, 70th year for the Thunderbirds and the 75th year of NASCAR. Watch this video for details.
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- Your Last Breath
- Runtime
- 34:15
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- If you think because you don't smoke and you weren't near a burn pit during your deployment that you're safe from dangerous lung diseases, think again. Dr. Richard Meehan is a rheumatologist at National Jewish Health in Denver, Colo., co-director of the Post Deployment Lung Health Center, and a U.S. Navy veteran. Meehan talks with us about hidden dangers in the air you were breathing while deployed and what you need to know about your future health. This a MUST listen for anyone at all concerned that their next breath could be their last.
This is episode is sponsored by Sabio! If you’re considering a career in software engineering, we recommend checking out Sabio, a coding boot camp and developer community that’s trained veterans since 2013. Visit https://sabio.la/MILITARY for more information!
- Title
- Fun facts about every United States President
- Runtime
- 7:56
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Check out some fun facts about every United States President. Watch this video for details.
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- Fast Take: Domestic abuse in the military, it's not about SF, and why sociopaths don't make for...
- Runtime
- 35:53
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Jack Murphy and Rod Rodriguez discuss the two-part story about domestic abuse in the military. They also discuss why sociopaths don't make for good soldiers and how this story isn't about Special Forces but about a military problem as a whole.
This is episode is sponsored by Sabio! If you’re considering a career in software engineering, we recommend checking out Sabio, a coding boot camp and developer community that’s trained veterans since 2013. Visit https://sabio.la/MILITARY for more information!
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- Walter Reed Cardiology Fellow talks about heart health
- Runtime
- 1:16
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- United States Army Cpt. Lisa Conte, assigned to the cardiology clinic at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Watch this video for details.
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- One of the last Tuskegee Airmen talks about his service
- Runtime
- 1:02
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- One of the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen, Brig. Gen. Enoch “Woody” Woodhouse, visited Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division in Newport, RI, to share his military and life experiences with the workforce, as part of the command’s Black History Month celebration. Watch this video for details.
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- A mosque in a POW camp? WWI Museum and Memorial launches new online exhibit
- Runtime
- 2:11
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- In 1915 – as part of its new alliance with the Ottoman Empire – Germany built the Halbmondlager Prisoner of War camp during World War I. The camp was “home” to soldiers of diverse militaries, nationalities, ethnicities and languages. They all had one thing in common ... their Muslim faith. Watch this video for details.
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- Niki de Saint Phalle exhibit
- Runtime
- 1:37
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- The Schirn in Frankfurt, Germany, is showing a retrospective of the French-American artist Niki de Saint Phalle until May 21st, 2023.
Music: "Poofy Reel" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Video: Michael Abrams ©2023 Stars and Stripes
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- Sights & Sounds: Celebrating Lunar New Year in Yokohama's Chinatown
- Runtime
- 2:11
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Date: Feb. 5, 2023
Location: Chinatown in Yokohama, Japan
People celebrate the year of the rabbit during the closing ceremony for the Chinese Spring Festival, which kicked off on Jan. 22
Produced by Akifumi Ishikawa/Stars and Stripes
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- Sailors sculpt warship bow from ice and snow for return of Japan’s popular winter festival
- Runtime
- 1:50
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- U.S. Navy sailors created a chill version of the guided-missile destroyer USS Arleigh Burke, first in its class, as their contribution to the first Sapporo Snow and Ice Festival in three years.
Photos and video by Chrissy Yates/Stars and Stripes
Edited by Akifumi Ishikawa/Stars and Stripes
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- African American's in Civil War exhibit opens at Walter Reed
- Runtime
- 1:41
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Dr. Robert Slawson, a volunteer from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine, served as a guest docent for the opening of the exhibit, “Binding Wounds, Pushing Boundaries; African American in Civil War Medicine,” at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.
The exhibit is on display in the America Building at WRNMMC throughout Black History Month. Watch this video for details.
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- Howard University first HBCU to partner with Air Force
- Runtime
- 33:28
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Lloyd Austin, United States Secretary of Defense and Frank Kendall, U.S. Air Force Secretary announced plans for a research facility at Howard University. Howard is the first Historically Black College and University to partner with the Air Force. Watch this video for details.
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- What the military did and didn't do for a victim of spouse abuse
- Runtime
- 39:21
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- This is Part 2 of the story of Celina, who escaped an abusive marriage to a Special Forces service member. From victims advocates to her ex-husband's chain of command, we listen to the firsthand account of the military's actions and inactions as she struggled to stay safe. *Warning: this episode contains descriptions of domestic violence, cruelty towards children, and animal abuse. Listener discretion is advised.*
This is episode is sponsored by Sabio! If you’re considering a career in software engineering, we recommend checking out Sabio, a coding boot camp and developer community that’s trained veterans since 2013. Visit https://sabio.la/MILITARY for more information!
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- Army Nurse Corps celebrate 122nd birthday
- Runtime
- 1:05
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- The United States Army Medical Command is celebrating the Army Nurse Corps 122nd birthday. Since 1901, the Army Nurse Corps has been providing adequate care to soldiers on the field of battle. Watch this video for details.
