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Apr 21, 2023

We need to strengthen gun training requirements

I’m glad to hear that Gov. Katie Hobbs vetoed the Legislature’s recent bad firearms bills that would have allowed parents to carry guns on school campuses and required schools to spread NRA propaganda to children.

Navajo code talkers, World War II, Begay
Aug 15, 2022

80 years later, Navajo Code Talker marks group’s early days

It's been 80 years since the first Navajo Code Talkers joined the Marines, transmitting messages using a code based on their then-unwritten native language to confound Japanese military cryptologists during World War II — and Thomas H. Begay, one of the last living members of the group, still remembers the struggle.

Like most Republican lawmakers from the state, Arizona Sen. John McCain was dubious of the Iranian government’s promise to abide by the deal, and called it “highly unlikely” that Iran will have lessened its “support of terrorism” while the pact is in place. (Cronkite News Service photo by Brandon Brown)
Feb 3, 2015

Veterans suicide prevention act a first step toward a solution

Every day in America, approximately 22 U.S. military veterans commit suicide. That’s 8,000 veterans dying each year.

Feb 16, 2012

National Guard engaging clergy to help prevent service member, veteran suicide

Louise Wilson began worrying about a member of her church while volunteering with him at Phoenix Veterans Affairs Hospital. A veteran himself, the man seemed to compulsively arrange shampoo bottles they were distributing.

Jan 26, 2012

Military members to be naturalized at Capitol

Ten people with military ties will become United States citizens during a ceremony at the state Capitol on Thursday.

Mar 14, 2011

Yuma Marines to provide disaster relief in Japan

A squadron from Marine Corps Air Station Yuma is among the U.S. military forces that will be bring disaster relief aid to earthquake-and-tsunami stricken Japan.

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