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Ahhhh, Spring – Second Take [Part III] [AUDIO]
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Ahhhh, Spring – Second Take [AUDIO]
If you’re like most of us, there’s a long list of things you could be doing to get ready for spring. How do you prioritize which projects move to the top of the list and which ones get pushed back? The advice of an expert can really help!
Today, Plant Clinic Coordinator Sandy Perrin talks about what to do now
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On the Road, France – Second Take [Part V] [AUDIO]
The air transports used to drop airborne soldiers behind Utah Beach in 1944 were the C-47 Skytrains. In this year’s commemorative drops, C-130 Hercules will provide the airlift. Basic and specialized versions of the C-130 perform airlift support, Antarctic ice resupply, aeromedical missions, weather reconnaissance, aerial spray missions, firefighting duties for the U
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On the Road, France – Second Take [Part IV] [AUDIO]
Planning an event like the 68th Anniversary of D-Day requires special skills, the kind found in the G-3, or Operations Section of the US Army, Europe. They’re in charge of the multi-national, multi-service exercise to commemorate the start of the invasion of Normandy.
The Am
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On theRoad, France – Second Take [Part III] [AUDIO]
One of the most important objectives of the 82nd Airborne Division on D-Day was the La Fière bridge. The bridge itself might look like a small objective, but in June 1944 was one of only two locations where the Merderet river could be crossed by armor. G
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On the Road, France – Second Take [Part II] [AUDIO]
As the city of William the Conqueror, CAEN has a long and complex history. In the Second World War, it was a key site of the Battle of Normandy. The city has preserved the memory by erecting a memorial for remembrance and peace.
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On the Road, France – Second Take [Part I] [AUDIO]
This week we go behind the headlines for a visit to Normandy, France. The look and feel is a lot like the American midwest. And, Normandy is full of interesting people.
BAYEUX, with its perfectly preserved medieval ensemble, magnificent cathedral and world-famous tapestry, is a great place to start our visit. In the center o
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Red Cross Month – Second Take [Part II] [AUDIO]
The Red Cross responds to nearly 70,000 disasters a year, providing shelter, food, emotional support, and other necessities to those affected. In Montana, the Red Cross responds to a need once every 31 hours.
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Red Cross Month – Second Take [Part I] [AUDIO]
March is Red Cross Month, a time to remind everyone of the work of the American Red Cross in Western Montana communities, across the country, and around the globe. All week, Second Take will look at different components of the Red Cross and how you can find out more about it.
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