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Article: Military Families Report Back, Present Letters for Donald Rumsfeld to Press Following His Visit with Families of Stryker Brigade
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- U.S. Newswire
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- August 26, 2006
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News Advisory:
On Saturday, August 26 Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld will
arrive in Fairbanks, Alaska to meet with family members of the 172
Stryker Brigade whose deployment in Iraq was recently extended.
Following the meeting, military families will present the media
with letters that include pointed questions for Rumsfeld and call to
bring the troops home now. This will be the first event held by the
newly formed Alaska chapter of Military Families Speak Out.
Jennifer Davis of Military Families Speak Out said, "We need to
hold Donald Rumsfeld accountable for the decisions of this
administration that have hurt so many families. I am totally
frustrated, disappointed and heart ...