With difficulty affording necessities like nutritious food, and a husband
whose military duties often kept him from home, Miriam describes the help she received from her home visitor as critical: «My home visitor helped me with every aspect of parenting, connecting me to a dietitian who could treat my daughter's disorder, helping me access (Women Infant and Children) so that my baby and I could afford to eat, and helping me learn about my baby's development.»
Not exact matches
But is the burden not lightened, emotionally and even in some cases economically, by the fact that every man in the country» again, except for the extremely orthodox,
whose winning of a special exemption from
military duty for their own children has done little to endear them to their countrymen» is required to take up his share of it?
WHITE PLAINS, NY — In a quiet ceremony on Sunday afternoon, County Executive Robert P. Astorino delivered gratitude and a virtual hug, on behalf of the county, to Westchester's Gold Star Mothers — women
whose children have been killed in the line of
military duty.
Curiously, Jarhead transforms Swofford himself (played by Jake Gyllenhaal) from the book's
duty - bound youth, desperate to live up to his father's
military legacy, into an enigmatic voyeur
whose feelings and motivations are rarely made clear.
Starring Bradley Cooper as Chris Kyle,
whose memoir the film is based upon and written by Jason Hall, American Sniper charts his four tours of
duty in Iraq after September 11th where he became the most deadly sniper in
military history.
With the departure of his next - door neighbor and idol, celebrated former high school athlete Dink Jenkins (Luke Wilson), for
military duty, Skip (
whose full name is «Skipper») quickly becomes Willie's new best friend.
There are more than 2 million children in US classrooms
whose parents are active -
duty military service members, National Guard or reservists, or
military veterans.
Dependent children of active
duty military personnel
whose move resulted from
military orders;
Article VII paragraph 3 (a)(ii) relates to acts committed by members of a state's
military in the course of their official
duties, and gives that state the right to apply criminal sanctions or discipline to the member, to the exclusion of the state in
whose territory the act was committed.
Military service members
whose homes were repossessed while they were on active
duty will receive the largest checks — $ 125,000.