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German court sentences US airmen's killer to life

An Islamic extremist who killed two U.S. airmen bound for Afghanistan at Frankfurt airport last year and injured two others was convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison on Friday.

National Guard, Reserves likely to avoid cuts

The Army National Guard and Reserve likely will not suffer the budget and personnel cutbacks that are going to be required in the active duty Army.

Fort Jackson opening its gates for public tours

The commanding general will host a six-hour event Feb. 16, beginning at 8:45 a.m., that will let the public see how soldiers train and offer insight into the day-to-day operations of the post.

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Baker, SC Medal of Honor recipient, dead at 66

Army Master Sgt. John F. Baker Jr., who received the Medal of Honor for saving the lives of eight of his fellow soldiers, killing 10 Viet Cong and knocking out six machine gun bunkers after his unit was ambushed on Nov. 5, 1966, in Vietnam, died Friday evening after collapsing in his Northeast Richland home. He was 66.

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FOLLOWING THE GRIFFITHS

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TRAINING THE 218th

South Carolina troops train in Camp Shelby, Miss., before they are deployed to Afghanistan. Videos and photos by Chuck Crumbo.

Reflexive Fire Training

Urban Ops Training

Convoy Simulation

S.C. at Camp Shelby

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Staff Writer Chuck Crumbo spent 6 months in Afghanistan in 2007 covering the National Guard's 218th Brigade Combat Team. In February 2008, he returned to continue following the team.

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