Obama Awards 6 Purple Hearts
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Barack Obama awarded six Purple Hearts while visiting with wounded service members on Wednesday. The commander in chief met with 22 patients and their families during a...
View ArticlePolice Escort For Troops Could Snarl Traffic In Md.
BALTIMORE (AP) – A police escort for a group of wounded troops headed to a baseball game in Baltimore could snarl traffic on the Capital Beltway and Interstate 95. Gov. Martin O’Malley and Baltimore...
View Article372nd MP Company Coming Home To Western Md.
CRESAPTOWN, Md. (AP) — The Army says the 372nd Military Police Company is on its way home to western Maryland from a yearlong deployment in Afghanistan. The reservists are expected to arrive around 3...
View ArticleRolling Thunder To Stage Weekend Ride In D.C.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Rolling Thunder, a nonprofit group that draws attention to American troops who fought in wars and are still unaccounted for, is organizing a motorcycle ride this weekend to the...
View ArticleWatch This Video And Zinno Will Donate $1000 To The Wounded Warriors Fund
Mark Zinno will donate $1,000.00 of his own money to the Wounded Warriors Fund if this videoreaches 1,000,000 views. Let’s help him out by sending the video to your friends and family via email,...
View ArticlePresident Obama Says U.S. Troops Are Leaving Afghanistan
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — President Barack Obama told the nation Wednesday night he’s making good on his campaign promise to back down U.S. troops in Afghanistan. Kai Jackson explains when and how many...
View ArticleCardin: Afghanistan Withdrawal Can Be Sped Up
WASHINGTON (AP) — Maryland Sen. Benjamin Cardin says he believes President Barack Obama’s timeline for troop withdrawal from Afghanistan can be sped up. Cardin, a Democrat, wrote in a statement late...
View ArticleObama Thanks Troops At July 4 Party On South Lawn
WASHINGTON (AP) — Telling U.S. troops that “America is proud of all of you,” President Barack Obama marked the Fourth of July holiday by hosting a barbecue and concert for military members and families...
View ArticleHundreds Of U.S. Troops Come Home To Md. From Iraq
BALTIMORE (WJZ)– President Barack Obama declares the war in Iraq over. After years of controversy, the end is finally near. Monique Griego reports on the president’s plan to bring all of our troops...
View ArticleO’Malley Talks To Troops On Skype
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley has spoken with troops in Iraq with the help of the Internet phone and video communication provider Skype. O’Malley talked to members of the 29th...
View ArticleObama Honors Fallen Troops At Arlington Cemetery
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — President Barack Obama paid tribute Monday to the men and women who have died defending America, saying the country must strive “to be a nation worthy of your sacrifice.” He said...
View ArticleObama Meets With Wounded Troops At Walter Reed
BETHESDA, Md. (AP) — President Barack Obama is meeting with wounded service members from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. Obama traveled to the...
View ArticleDozens Of Troops Reunite With Family After 1 Year In Kuwait
REISTERSTOWN, Md. (WJZ)– Dozens of Maryland soldiers came home last Thursday to reunite with their families. The troops arrived to a warm welcome at Camp Fretterd Military Reservation in Reisterstown....
View ArticleMd. Troops Headed To Afghanistan For 1-Year Deployment
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — In May, President Obama announced a plan to get most U.S. combat forces out of Afghanistan by 2015. But support troops are still going in, including a unit with the Maryland National...
View ArticleMarylanders Welcome Home Troops For The Holidays
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Well a special arrival at BWI-Marshall Tuesday afternoon as soldiers return home for the holidays. Rochelle Ritchie has more on the emotional welcome. These stories never get old....
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