Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | yesterday
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Stryker Brigade News (Free subscription) | 05/14/2008
By Seth Robson, Stars and Stripes VILSECK, Germany – A 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment soldier who deserted while on midtour leave from Iraq will spend the next seven months in confinement. At a court-martial Tuesday in Vilseck, Pfc. Robert J....
Patently-O: Patent Law Blog (Free subscription) | 05/14/2008
Acumed v. Stryker 07–1115 (Fed. Cir. 2008) Acumed and Stryker have been battling for years over patented orthopedic surgery equipment. The original suit ended with a final judgment in April 2006 for Acumed. This second suit, filed in May 2006,...
Maryland Injury Lawyer Blog (Free subscription) | 05/13/2008
The New York Times ran an article yesterday aptly titled, “ It Must Be Bob. I Hear His Hip Squeaking ,” discussing people with hip implants, largely Stryker hip implants, who were told to try new ceramic hip implants. The Stryker hip implants and their sister implants were promoted as being much more durable than the previous generation of hip implants. But their hips soon began to squeak,...
Orlando Sentinel (Free subscription) | 05/12/2008
Next-generation technologies being developed at the Army simulation research center allow for more sophisticated training for the military. At one stop, you can trade barbs with an Iraqi town cop; at another, help a soldier who was hit by mortar fire. A few feet away, race a Stryker infantry vehicle through a village or plan a mission using 3D holograms.
Stryker Brigade News (Free subscription) | 05/11/2008
Multi-National Division – Baghdad PAO CAMP TAJI, Iraq – Multi-National Division – Baghdad soldiers rescued a kidnapped Iraqi citizen May 8 near Ibrahim Bin Ali, northwest of Baghdad. Soldiers from the 1st Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment “Gimlets,” 2nd Stryker Brigade...
Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 05/11/2008
Until Stryker, a medical products company, began marketing highly durable ceramic hips in the United States in 2003, squeaking was extremely rare.
Stryker Brigade News (Free subscription) | 05/11/2008
By Sgt. 1st Class Christina Bhatti, 2/25 SBCT PAO CAMP TAJI, Iraq – The engineers from the 66th Engineer Company, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team “Warrior,” 25th Infantry Division, Multi-National Division – Baghdad, are the 2007 winners of the Lt....
Stryker Brigade News (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
By Spc. Aaron Carpenter, I Corps Public Affairs It wasn't breakfast in bed but it was just as sweet for those in attendance at Sheridan Gym for the 4th Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division's homecoming Saturday morning. Roughly 200 family members...
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 05/08/2008
After exploring two rarities this spring -- Puccini's "La Rondine" and Bellini's "La Sonnambula"-- Michigan Opera Theatre winds up its season with a beloved evergreen, Verdi's "La Traviata."
One Utah (Free subscription) | 05/06/2008
Fixed fortifications are monuments to man's stupidity. – General George S. Patton, Jr. U.S. Army soldiers from 1st Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment of the 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division guard construction of a concrete wall running through the Shiite enclave of Sadr City, Baghdad, on Sunday, May 4, 2008. Why is the U.S. Army building [...]
KOMO - News - Local (Free subscription) | 05/05/2008
About 110 other members of an advance party of the 4th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, returned to Fort Lewis, and enthusiastic friends and family members greeted the returning warriors.
Stryker Brigade News (Free subscription) | 05/04/2008
By Ryan Smith, Meadville Tribune Meadville’s railroad yard became a mile-long stretch of heavy metal Wednesday. More than 260 pieces of mobile military equipment — including about 70 cutting-edge Stryker combat vehicles — were moved to a staging area at...
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 05/04/2008
It's been nearly 13 months since Shawnie Salgado's husband deployed to Iraq.
military.com (Free subscription) | 05/04/2008
In fact, according to Armstrong, Strykers leaving here are the equal of vehicles coming off the production facility floor at Anniston Army Depot. "When we are finished, Soldiers get a vehicle and have no idea that it has been damaged (in combat)," said Armstrong. "That's psychologically important."
