by Natalie Brunell | Jun 6, 2012 | Topics
WASHINGTON — Midway through the quarter, I set out to complete a short documentary about the Wounded Warrior Amputee Softball Team. I intended the piece to be a behind-the-scenes, in-depth look at a team of Army and Marine veterans who lost limbs while fighting...
by Natalie Brunell | Jun 6, 2012 | National Security
A behind-the-scenes look at the Wounded Warrior Amputee Softball Team, a group of Army and Marine veterans who lost limbs fighting in Iraq or Afghanistan. They have banded together and travel the US playing ball, bringing awareness to the sacrifice of our military...
by Natalie Brunell | May 22, 2012 | National Security
WASHINGTON – How much do you know about the Middle East? Polls show that two-thirds of Americans can’t identify Iraq on a map. Yet, in recent decades, the U.S. has invested billions of dollars and sent thousands of troops to the Middle East. Given the...
by Natalie Brunell | May 21, 2012 | National Security
WASHINGTON — The 38th G8 Summit was held in Camp David, Md., on May 18 and 19 just before the NATO Summit in Chicago. For the first time in the summit’s history, the Russian head of state did not attend. Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev attended in...
by Natalie Brunell | Apr 17, 2012 | Environment, National Security, Science + Technology
WASHINGTON — Retired space shuttle Discovery streaked across the sky one last time Tuesday, piggybacking on a modified Boeing 747 jetliner to Washington Dulles International Airport as it headed for its final resting place: on display at the Smithsonian Institution....
