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Military Spouse Tara Crooks Interviews Lisa Berg of Operation Hug A Hero

Published: 1 July 2009 Tara's Tale

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Glenn Close Helps Wounded Vets with Dogs

Published: 3 June 2009 From The Editor's Desk

Actress Glenn Close ("The Big Chill," "Fatal Attraction") stops by the Editor's Desk to chat about her work with Puppies Behind Bars, a charity that allows inmates to train service dogs, which in turn are used to assist the disabled, including wounded Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans. Can a Labrador Retriever help our heroes wrestling with PTSD?

To find out more and to help with this program go to Puppies Behind Bars

And visit Glenn's dog supply site at Fetch Dog.

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Military Spouse Tara Crooks Interviews Children's Book Author Lisa Romagnoli

Published: 3 June 2009 Tara's Tale

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The Horse Soldiers of Afghanistan

Published: 7 May 2009 From The Editor's Desk

Author Doug Stanton stops by the Editor's Desk to talk about Horse Soldiers, his latest book that deals with the early part of the war in Afghanistan. Doug describes the challenges that American special operators faced as they arrived in country and worked to defeat the Taliban just weeks after 9-11. And remember a guy named John Walker Lindh?

Shop for Horse Soldiers (hardcover) here or the audiobook version here.

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Joe Sestak Talks Current Military Events

Published: 4 May 2009 From The Editor's Desk

Congressman Joe Sestak (D-PA) stops by the Editor's Desk to talk current military events and get the word out about his veterans forum.

See more about the veterans forum here:

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Stephen Colbert Headed for an "Undisclosed Location"

Published: 28 April 2009 From The Editor's Desk

Stephen Colbert, the host of "The Colbert Report" on Comedy Central, talks to Ward about his upcoming trip to Iraq, er, an "undisclosed location somewhere near the Persian Gulf" where he intends to broadcast his show for four, er, several days. Stephen also talks about the Donors Choose charity and how he hopes to use it to help military dependents.

And find out more about "The Colbert Report" and Donors Choose here.

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Military Spouse Tara Crooks Discusses Retaining Reserve Soldiers' Civilian Jobs

Published: 22 April 2009 Tara's Tale

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COIN Expert John Nagl Talks Afghanistan

Published: 6 April 2009 From The Editor's Desk

This week John Nagl, the President for the Center for New American Security and one of the nation's leading experts on counterinsurgency, talks to Ward about President Obama's new Afghanistan strategy and how long it's going to take to get out of Iraq.