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LOST SON.(Iraq War)(Column)
This happened on Interstate 78, in New Jersey, in November of 2003: While listening to a story on NPR's "Morning Edition" about a National Guardsman who'd been killed in Iraq, I found myself in tears. At the time, I was driving from Manhattan to visit my younger daughter and her new baby, Tobias, who was then about three months old. Because my daughter's husband had to be away from early morning until late in the evening on Tuesdays, I'd been going to New Jersey once a week to keep her company and do a bit of babysitting; we called the arrangement Tuesdays with Toby. The birth of a grandchild is an event that tends to push emotions toward the surface, and that may have ...
- Military family feels loss, pride Genoa mourns death of 'gentle giant' in...
- Newspaper article from: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL) Waldron, Patrick November 4, 2003 700+ words
...Illinois Army National Guard helicopter pilot 1st Lt. Brian Slavenas said Monday...helicopter Brian Slavenas, 30, was...the same national guard unit as his...giant." Brian Slavenas was a graduate...Illinois Army National Guard and was based...
- HEADLINE HERE.
- Newspaper article from: Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL) November 10, 2003 700+ words
...and they weren't." The National Guard unit was deployed with seven...Durbin said the Illinois National Guard told him that the downed...in the attack was Illinois National Guard 1st Lt. Brian Slavenas of Genoa. Durbin has received...
- Anti-war tour rolls into Kirk's office.(News)
- Newspaper article from: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL) Susnjara, Bob September 9, 2005 700+ words
...months in Iraq as a Washington National Guard member. Rockford resident Rosemarie...killed in Iraq in November 2003. Brian Slavenas, 30, of Genoa was a helicopter...serving with the Illinois Army National Guard. Before speaking, Dietz...
- County honors 2 special veterans.(News)
- Newspaper article from: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL) Keeshan, Charles November 12, 2003 700+ words
...DeKalb County native 1st Lt. Brian Slavenas during the county's ninth...brother served in the Army National Guard unit based in Woodstock...fatalities, retired Army National Guard Capt. Tim Stewart asked...served 13 years with the Army National Guard unit based in ...
- Editorials.(News)(Editorial)
- Newspaper article from: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL) March 20, 2004 700+ words
...concrete show of support for city residents called up for National Guard or Reserve duty. For those families, Des Plaines will...Kowalik of Schaumburg, Andrew Pokorney of Naperville, Brian Slavenas of Genoa and Timothy Ryan of Aurora. May they not be forgotten...
- National guard, reserves get help, but need more.(POINT OF VIEW)
- Magazine article from: National Defense Eaglen, Mackenzie M. August 1, 2007 700+ words
...has been widely recognized that the National Guard is over-committed and under-equipped...acknowledge that the challenges facing the National Guard go beyond equipment and personnel to...during the last six years. Chief of the National Guard Bureau Lt. Gen. Steven Blum noted...
- National Guard Association Honors Pennsylvania Governor Rendell with Medal of...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire October 4, 2006 700+ words
...Recognized for Support of State's National Guard and Veterans HARRISBURG, Pa., Oct...recognition of his support for the National Guard, as well as legislative initiatives...soldiers and airmen with the Pennsylvania National Guard, Governor Rendell was presented with...
- National guard to invest further in map data. (News Link).(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: GEO World February 1, 2002 700+ words
The U.S. Army National Guard has been using GIS in one form...centrally managed program at the National Guard Bureau, the central headquarters...administering programs for Army National Guard units. The National Guard Bureau...
