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Stories from the News-Journal
August, 2005:
– Ceremony honors returning soldiers
July, 2005:
– Palm Coast VFW Post sends boxes of goodies to soldiers overseas
– Army cook on duty in Iraq follows family tradition
– Salute to Iraq War vets kicks off Freedom Fest weekend
June, 2005:
– Beach offers teen rest from Iraq
May, 2005:
– Marine proud to serve this Memorial Day
April, 2005:
– Family lessons helped ex-POW in captivity
– Captain visits Sweetwater kindergarten
March, 2005:
– Deltona soldier recalls beauty, fear, friendship
– Grandparents proudly raise Marine son’s kids
February, 2005:
– Bittersweet homecomings
January, 2005:
– Teacher says troops need to leave Iraq
– Soldier returns after 5 months in Iraq
December, 2004:
– Holidays tough for soldiers’ families
– Local soldier's valor recalled
November, 2004:
– Duty calls many Southeast Volusians
– Local groups gather gifts for U.S. reserve troops
– What about the draft? Veterans, youths weigh pros, cons
October, 2004:
– Kerry urges ‘fresh start’ for America
– Retired general revs group
– U.S. soldiers see power of a single vote
– 16 Army reservists expect to fight in Iraq
September, 2004:
– Kerry shows new vigor
– Kerry visits Orlando, blasts Bush on war
August, 2004:
– Prime minister reseats strongman rule to Iraq
July, 2004:
– Families, friends welcome veterans
– Cleland documentary compares Vietnam, Iraq
– State urges insurers to back off GIs
June, 2004:
– Uncertain future for kaleidoscopic Iraq
– Families, soldiers hopeful as change begins
– Neighbors give salute to Orange City soldier
– Area residents concerned as violence escalates
May, 2004:
– Surgeon’s skills needed in war
– Soldier thanks pupils for letters from home
– South Daytona plans memorial dedication
– Seeds of scandal over human rights
– Wars hits home for middle schoolers
– Military ceremony honors local sailor
– Mortar attack Sunday in Iraq takes life of Volusia County man
April, 2004:
– Local reservist returns from Iraq
February, 2004:
– Waiting: The hard part
– Recruiters say war hasn’t caused patriotic about-face
January, 2004:
– War readies DCF leader for new job challenge
– Sergeant’s order: Double quarter pounder with fries, large drink
– Facility hero visits
December, 2003:
– Immigrants’ son sees duty on 2 fronts
– Celebrating holidays from afar
May, 2003:
– National Guard unit returns from duty
– Cambodian survivors await word from Iraq
April, 2003:
– Local woman hears of fiance’s safety from NBC reporter in Iraq
– Lives shift as veterans return from Iraq war
– Eden or not, Iraq key in three faiths
– War supporters gather in Ormond
– Military support efforts less formal without local bases
– Despite signs of Hussein’s fall, locals still anxious
– Anti-war protests rest on shoulders of history
– Hospital makes deal to treat war wounded
– B-CC students protest Iraq war
– Local Muslims express growing concerns over war
– Mission Expanding: Coast Guard rallies for homeland security
– ERAU suffers 3rd casualty from war
– Halifax Medical Center offers soldiers beds
– Scrapbook keeps Tracee Schiller in touch
– Maria Molina’s son advances with troops
– Amy Johnson keeps tabs through television
March, 2003:
– Blue Star banner symbolizes service
– Iraq-theatre deaths of alumni noted at ERAU
– Vignettes of War: Family prepares for separation
– Small-town heart honors troops
– War, sports make strange brew at pubs
– Family, staff keep home fires burning
– Veterans, now coaches, recall first Gulf war
– Uncertainty Principle: Most find business as usual
– Mom frets for son in front lines of attack
– Angry words fly at rally for peace in Ormond Beach
– Young sons cry ‘Don’t hurt my daddy’
– Keeping life normal helps Flagler family cope
– Life’s rhythms pause as war talk intrudes
– Single mother in Deltona says airman son is ‘my mirror’
– Army officer tries to allay fears of school children
– War prompts renewed activism on Stetson campus
– Local police step up security measures
– Those from Middle East frightened by this war
– Loved ones cope as troops deploy for war
– Local residents say ’thank you’ as National Guard troops depart
– Farmers stew over need to guard crops, livestock
– Effects of terror alert status ripple throughout Florida
– Sampling finds locals involved, concerned about war
– Military ships out in droves
– Terror attack would find local responders hurting