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Under Moses, the Freshman Dean's Office (FDO) has gone beyond academic supervision and has taken to planning for numerous social events. And in fact, although it is still not an independent unit, the FDO has moved from a cramped office in University Hall to relatively spacious quarters in its own building on 6 Prescott...
Before moving out with his unit to Saudi Arabia last September, Army Specialist Anthony Riggs took out a $50,000 life-insurance policy with the military and another policy for an undisclosed amount with a private firm. Two weeks ago, Riggs returned to Detroit on leave. As he was loading his wife's belongings into his Nissan Sentra, Riggs was fatally shot by someone who then proceeded to steal...
...backs' play, traditionally a Crimson strength, was undercut by the windy weather and the steamroller style of the Aggies unit...
...when a mine-clearing reconnaissance unit ventured into As Salman's hilltop fort that France suffered its only two deaths in the war. A paratrooper stooped to pick up a greenish, tangerine-shape object, and it exploded in his face, killing him and a soldier standing nearby. Would-be rescuers tripped a similar explosive device, wounding 25. The munitions turned out to be antipersonnel cluster bombs that had been dropped earlier by U.S. aircraft. But after the smoke had cleared and an unchallenged French line lay strung across a third of Iraq's width, Paris felt it had grounds...
...bombing was how much it had disrupted Iraqi command and communications. The damage turned out to be almost total. Iraqi troops could not communicate even with adjoining companies and battalions; they fought, when they did fight, in isolated actions rather than as part of a coordinated force. One unit of the Republican Guard was caught and devastated on the war's last day while its members were taking a cigarette break; comrades in surrounding units had been unable to warn them that onrushing American forces were almost on top of them...