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  • Published
    August 21, 2019

    Commentary: Trump now faces Obama’s dilemma in Afghanistan

    The president doesn't want to commit the troops necessary to win, but he also doesn't want to surrender.

  • Published
    August 12, 2019

    Military notes

    Air Force Airman Dominic G. Morin has graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland in Texas, following 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 four credits toward an […]

  • Published
    August 5, 2019

    Military notes

    Rear Adm. Gregory “Hyfi” Harris, a Yarmouth native, successfully completed his tour as chief of naval air training on July 26, relinquishing command to Rear Adm. Daniel “Dozer” Dwyer during a ceremony aboard Naval Air Station Corpus Christi. The aerial change of command took place with Dwyer and Harris flying in a T-45C Goshawk jet […]

  • Published
    July 22, 2019

    Military notes

  • Published
    July 8, 2019

    Military notes

    Army Staff Sgt. Kyle J. Lucier has arrived for duty as a recruiter with the Army Recruiting Station-North Hills, Army Recruiting Company, in Pittsburgh. Lucier is the husband of Rachel M. Lucier of Pittsburgh. A 2004 graduate of Cheverus High School in Portland, Lucier earned a bachelor’s degree in 2008 from the University of Pittsburgh.

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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 […]