War Veteran News Flash

• Rumsfeld honored for years of Pentagon service (USA Today)
  Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld has been "one of America's most skilled, energetic and dedicated public servants," President Bush said today as part of a day of praise, pageantry and testimonials for the outgoing Pentagon chief.
• Prince William's new role: Army officer (CNN.com)
  CAMBERLEY, England (Reuters) -- Britain's Prince William, eager to draw a line under a decade of conspiracy theories about the death of his mother Princess Diana, graduated as an army officer on Friday to launch his military career.
• Prince William becomes an army officer (AAP via Yahoo!7 News)
  Prince William, eager to draw a line a decade after the death of his mother Princess Diana, has graduated as an army officer.
• Around the Mountain West (USA Today)
  Around the Mountain West
• DIG Jayakumar Thangavelu - a much feared boxer (Daily News)
  SPORTING PERSONALITIES: As an expert administrator of Human Rights and presently the Deputy Inspector General, Police Legal Range, DIG Jayakumar Thangavelu LL.B; has a wide 'range' of experience as a successful Criminal Investigator, apart from being a 'forceful' participant in implementing better policing of Human Rights in Sri Lanka.
• Duty, Honor, Country And Great Work Ethic (Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo! News)
  In December 2002, Air National Guardsman Chuck Smith returned from a four-month deployment in Oman.
• Duty, Honor, Country And Great Work Ethic (Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo! Finance)
  One company's loss can be another's gain in war and peace.
• The Graduate (The Scotsman)
  PRINCE William received his commission as an officer yesterday, graduating from Sandhurst in a ceremony attended by the Queen and other senior royals.
• Prince William becomes an army officer (The West Australian)
  Britain's Prince William, eager to draw a line under a decade of conspiracy theories about the death of his mother Princess Diana, graduated as an army officer to launch his military career.
• Soldiers, airmen will have online access to their personnel files in 2008 (Stars and Stripes)
  ARLINGTON, Va. — Beginning in fiscal 2008, soldiers and airmen will be able to view their pay and personnel records online, said Army Maj. Gen. Butch Pair, of the Defense Department’s Business Transformation Agency.
• Local representatives see worthy recommendations in Iraq report (North County Times)
  NORTH COUNTY -- Local lawmakers said the newly released Iraq Study Group Report provides a good blueprint to follow in an effort to curb violence in Iraq.
• October 2006 glimpses (USA Today)
  Here is a closer look at many of the U.S. military personnel killed in October because of the conflict in Iraq.
• Pearl Harbor survivor 'was right in middle of it' (Sioux City Journal)
  At the age of 17, Darrel Christopherson already was an old-hand on the Navy repair ship, the USS Vestal, moored at Pearl Harbor 65 years ago today. "We never heard a thing. We had no idea that the Japanese were going to attack us," Christopherson, now 82, recalled from his home in Vermillion, S.D.
• Elsie W. Mullinix (Baltimore Sun)
  [ Age 105 ] Baltimore native handled publicity for opening of Friendship Airport Elsie W. Mullinix, a retired editor and public relations director, died in her sleep Dec. 1 at Roland Park Place. She was 105.
• FAITH CALENDAR (The Naperville Sun)
  Friday, Dec. 8

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