Robert Reid
Editor-in-Chief at Stars and Stripes
Ex-foreign correspondent in Europe, Asia, Africa, Mideast. Retired Editor-in-Chief Stars&Stripes. US Army vet. All opinions mine.
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Dec 4, 2024 |
digitalrepository.unm.edu | Robert Reid |Robert Reid Archibald
AbstractThe years from 1769 to 1821 witnessed the beginnings, development and golden age of the Franciscan missions of Hispanic Alta California. Since that time the missions have been alternately romanticized and vilified. Particularly in the economic sphere they have been accused of depriving their military counterparts and civilians of needed sustenance and of hoarding wealth for their own advantage.
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Jun 28, 2024 |
stripes.com | Robert Reid
For service members and Defense Department civilians, this book is best read after taking mandatory ethics training. With all the government’s tight rules about gifts from vendors and ethical conduct still fresh in the mind, the reader will marvel at the extent to which senior officers of the Seventh Fleet blithely ignored regulations, common sense and marriage vows while accepting expensive gifts, feasting on $1,000-per-person meals and partying with high-priced hookers in Asian fleshpots.
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Jun 5, 2024 |
stripes.com | Robert Reid
Martin “Marty” Sylvester, center, and his son, Paul, visit Utah Beach with a group of veterans on Wednesday, June 5, 2024. Sylvester landed at Utah Beach on June 7, 1944, the day after D-Day. (Robert H. Reid/Stars and Stripes) UTAH BEACH, France — Martin “Marty” Sylvester didn’t find things so bad at Utah Beach when he landed on June 7, 1944, the day after D-Day. His life would get a lot worse.
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Jun 3, 2024 |
stripes.com | Robert Reid
Veteran Charlie Baldwin beams as he passes a crowd of well-wishers from the Normandy commune of Houlgate, France, who turned out to greet veterans passing through on Monday, June 3, 2024, to attend the D-Day commemorations. (Robert H.
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Jun 1, 2024 |
stripes.com | Robert Reid
David Yoho, 96, who served aboard an oil tanker in the Merchant Marine in the Pacific in World War II, smiles at well-wishers as he and other veterans arrive in Paris to attend ceremonies marking the 80th anniversary of D-Day. (Robert H.
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