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Sunday, April 07, 2013  PFC Shane Cantu and other veterans, past and present, were remembered and celebrated in Owosso Saturday night.

Sunday, March 17, 2013  Soldiers from the 144th Military Police Company of the Michigan Army National Guard will be given a send-off as they prepare for deployment to Afghanistan.

Monday, March 11, 2013  The sequester axe is being felt nation wide for current and aspiring college students. Prior to the mandatory budget cuts military veterans could take advantage of 100 percent tuition as well as additional funding.

Friday, March 01, 2013  Budget fight is limiting the Army's ability to train personnel, the Army's chief of staff said.

Thursday, February 21, 2013  China hacking reveals outsourcing to private US firms in international cyberwar

Wednesday, February 20, 2013  Badminton, Harry Potter and Facebook: A look at Chinese unit accused of huge hacking operation

Tuesday, February 05, 2013  The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers may take another look at placing structures at the bottom of the St. Clair River to boost water levels in Lakes Huron and Michigan.

Thursday, January 24, 2013  Defense Secretary Leon Panetta is expected to announce Thursday that more than 230,000 battlefront posts are now open to women.

Friday, December 28, 2012  Salvation Army falls more than 100 thousand dollars short of goal.

Monday, December 24, 2012  The Genesee County Salvation Army is working to raise more than 800,000 dollars this holiday season, but the organization has fallen behind.

Sunday, December 23, 2012  Army Staff Sgt. Travis Mills is home in Vassar for a month on convalescent leave from Walter Reed Army Medical Center, where he's been undergoing therapy after he lost all of his limbs in Afghanistan in April.

Saturday, December 08, 2012  The Vassar community is celebrating the life of the 1999 Vassar High graduate, Jake Schlereth.

Wednesday, December 05, 2012  Officials say a 31-year-old soldier originally from Michigan who was deployed once to Iraq and twice to Afghanistan has died at Fort Benning, Ga.

Sunday, November 11, 2012  A gun salute and the pledge of allegiance brought these people together to remember this 11th day of the 11th month along side the USS Edson in Essexville, MI.

Friday, November 09, 2012  The Salvation Army in Genesee County is now accepting donations for their annual Red Kettle Campaign.