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  • Published
    July 1, 2019

    Military notes

    The 133rd Engineer Battalion held a ceremony on June 15 in Brunswick, as both the battalion commander and command sergeant major handed over duties to the next command team.  “I’m tremendously proud of everything we’ve accomplished in the last three years,” said Lt. Col. Joshua Doscinski, the outgoing commander. “We’ve taken on a lot of […]

  • Published
    June 27, 2019

    Dana Milbank: Trump demands subservience, gets incompetence

    His 'acting' officials are causing babies to go hungry, and they may soon bumble us into war with Iran.

  • Published
    June 25, 2019

    Commentary: Trump’s Iran debacle underscores absence of wise advisers

    John Bolton and Mike Pompeo are advancing unhinged policies and failing to check the president's recklessness and erratic tendencies.

  • Published
    June 24, 2019

    Military notes

    Petty Officer 1st Class Kyle Gregory, a native of Sebago, recently participated in the Baltic Operations, or BALTOPS, exercise with 18 other nations as the assistant quality assurance officer, engineering repair division leading petty officer and one of the ship’s fire marshals. BALTOPS 2019 included sea, air and land assets. The multinational exercise provides a […]

  • Published
    June 16, 2019

    Military notes

    U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Dominic M. Pompeo graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. He completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness and basic warfare principles and skills. Airmen who complete basic training also earn […]

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  • Published
    June 10, 2019

    Military notes

    MILITARY NOTES Lt. j.g. Cyrus Wolfinger, a Cape Elizabeth native, is participating in a rigorous training process to become a U.S. naval aviator. He is a student pilot with the “Stingrays” of Training Squadron 35, based in Naval Air Station Corpus, Christi, Texas. The squadron flies the T-44C Pegasus aircraft. “It’s an exciting job, there’s […]

  • Published
    June 1, 2019

    Commentary: President Trump’s war-crime pardons would dishonor our troops

    The world would get the message that we have shrugged off accountability and are no longer a disciplined military force.

  • Published
    May 27, 2019

    Military notes

  • Published
    May 24, 2019

    Trump approves sending more forces to the Middle East amid tensions with Iran

    The decision to send the additional forces to U.S. Central Command, which oversees military operations across the Middle East, was made late Thursday.

  • Published
    March 14, 2019

    Dana Milbank: Republicans will take from constituents to give to Trump

    They'll uphold his emergency declaration even though it puts military projects in their districts on the block.