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Md. National Guard unit deploys to Afghanistan

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Officials say Va. contractor illegally detained

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Funeral held for Md. pilot killed in Afghanistan

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AP IMPACT: Combat stress felt far from front lines

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Kabul police arrest 6 suspected suicide bombers

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O'Malley online chats to service members

Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley has spoken with active duty military personnel in Afghanistan to thank them for their service.

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IEDs in Afghanistan: A Marine's story

One Marine reflects on the first Afghan civilian death he saw from an improvised explosive device, or IED, as told to WTOP's Heather Brady.

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Injured vets embrace life at annual race

Runners contributed more than $65,000 to help wounded veterans as part of the 4th Annual John Ripley Memorial Race in Annapolis Sunday.

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War-weary U.S. is numb to drumbeat of troop deaths

American troops are still dying in Afghanistan at a pace that doesn't often register beyond their hometowns. So far this year, it's 31 a month on average, or one per day.

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Fallen Md. National Guard members honored

The Maryland National Guard is honoring members who died during the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

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