War at home echoes Iraq conflict losses
Laura Youngblood clings to her late husband’s photo as she nears Arlington after giving birth to Emma. Petty Officer Travis Youngblood, killed by an IED, left his family with two children. Across the nation, families face grief while others carry scars of war. From veterans’ struggles to widows’ questions, the piece tonen the domestic toll five years into the Iraq conflict.
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Emma
Travis L. Youngblood
Arlington National Cemetery
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America
National Guard
Jeff Myers
Pennsylvania Air National Guard
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Amanda Jordan
Enfield
Conn
Jordan
Hazel Hoffman
Grand Rapids, Mich
Josh
Hoffman
Richmond
Suzanne Stack
Fort Campbell
Analysts debate Air Force tanker contract decision
Analysts argue over the Air Force KC-45A award to EADS North America and Northrop Grumman, noting global supply chains and U.S. job implications. Boeing faces debriefing before deciding on a protest, as Congress weighs protectionist concerns and national security stakes.
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Mobile
Ala
Richard Aboulafia
Teal Group
EADS
Northrop
Capitol Hill
Congress
Pentagon
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