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EXPLORATIONS - Tuskegee Airmen: The First African-Americans Trained as Fighter PilotsBy Vivian Bournazian Broadcast: Tue, 20 Jun 2006 16:00:00 UTC (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: Men of 99th Squadron in January 19

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VOICE ONE: Im Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And Im Barbara Klein with Explorations in VOA Special English. Today, we tell about the Tuskegee Airmen who served in World War Two. They were the first group of The first class of Tuskegee cadets African-Americ

VOA慢速英语2010年-Education Report - Peace Corps Volunte

This is the VOA Special English Education Report. Next year, the Peace Corps will celebrate its fiftieth anniversary. Peace Corps volunteers are Americans who teach and work on projects in developing countries. The United States created the Peace Cor

VOA标准英语2012--US Army Corps of Engineers Fights Receding Mississippi Waters

US Army Corps of Engineers Fights Receding Mississippi Waters It's another day of intense heat in the midwest United States, and another day without rain on the Mississippi river. On board the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers survey ship, the MV Pathfind

英语课程计划-ANZAC Day

ANZAC Day (April 25) is when Australia and New Zealand honour members of their World War I soldiers. ANZAC means Australian and New Zealand Army Corps. These brave soldiers fought half way across the world in Turkey, where they landed in Gallipoli on

THIS IS AMERICA - A Soldier's Life: Women in the U.S. Milita

THIS IS AMERICA - A Soldier's Life: Women in the U.S. Military By Jerilyn Watson Broadcast: Monday, November 07, 2005 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I'm Steve Em

US Army Dog Recognized for Heroic Action During World War II

A United States Army dog has been recognized for his actions during the Allied invasion of Sicily in World War II. A dog named Chips was posthumously awarded the PDSA Dickin Medal earlier this week at a ceremony in London. The medal recognizes the he

US Army Lowers Target for New Soldiers

The United States Army will not meet its target of adding 80,000 active duty soldiers this year and has officially lowered that goal. But Army leaders say they have been able to persuade many experienced soldiers to stay in the military to satisfy a

2007年VOA标准英语-Army of Volunteers Backs International Folk Art

By Zulima Palacio Santa Fe, New Mexico 07 August 2007 How do you organize an international event that attracts nearly 20,000 people with just five staff members and a limited budget? Well, in Santa Fe, New Mexico, they found the answer: invite an arm

CNN 2011-11-15

Today's holiday is first known as Armistice Day in honor of troops who served in World War One. The name was later changed to Veterans Day in the U.S. to honor everyone who's served in the America's arm forces, regardless of when, regardless of where

VOA常速英语2007年-US Army Chief Says Service Consumed by Demands

By Jim Fry Washington 16 November 2007 U.S. Army officials have told a key U.S. Senate committee that the demands of fighting two wars are outstripping the army's ability to remain ready for conflict. At the same time, Democratic congressional leader

VOA标准英语2012--US Army Corps of Engineers Works to Avert Crisis on Mississippi River

US Army Corps of Engineers Works to Avert Crisis on Mississippi River It is a familiar routine for the crew members of the Dredge Potter, making their way along the Mississippi River to the growing number of shallow trouble spots and digging in. The

Tuskegee Airmen

By Vivian R. Bournazian Broadcast: November 5, 2003 (THEME) VOICE ONE: This is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English program, EXPLORATIONS. Today, Shirley Griffith and I tell about the Tuskegee air

2018年CRI International Army Games 2018 kick off in China

The International Army Games 2018 have kicked off in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region and Fujian Province. 17 teams with over 350 soldiers from 11 countries are participating. CRI's Yu Yang has the story. The International Army Games have been succes

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THIS IS AMERICA - Service Groups Offer All Ages a Chance to Help Those in NeedBy Jerilyn Watson Broadcast: Monday, October 09, 2006 VOICE ONE: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I'm St

巴基斯坦地震致40人丧生多人受伤

ISLAMABAD, April 17 (Xinhua) -- At least 40 people were killed and over 300 others injured in a 7.9-magnitude earthquake that hit Pakistan on Tuesday afternoon, an official with National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) told Xinhua on Wednesday.

美国国家公共电台 NPR Melting Ice In Greenland Could Expose Serious Pollutants From Buried Army Base

Melting Ice In Greenland Could Expose Serious Pollutants From Buried Army Base KELLY MCEVERS, HOST: Buried below the ice sheet that covers most of Greenland, there is an abandoned U.S. Army Base. Camp Century had trucks and tunnels - even a nuclear r

经济学人:军装 真正隐形

Military uniforms 军装 Out of sight 真正隐形 Expense and stupidity too big to camouflage迷彩服也不再能伪装目标巨大的支出和愚蠢 I WEAR camo so I can feel safe, says Sean, a member of the navy reserve. He cannot quite fathom wh

伍迪单口相声精选 第15期:军队The Army

And I was not in the army, in case you were wondering. I was in the canine corps. 不知道你们是不是想知道，我没当过兵，但我加入过狗兵团。 Strange story, when I was young, I wanted a dog, and we had no money, we were very...m

英语听力：切格瓦拉的故事 - 7

February 17th, 1957, hiding out in the Cuban jungle, a small band of revolutionaries led by Fidel Castro contends with the constant threat of army ambushes and traitors in their mist. But thanks in part to Che Guevara's ruthlessness, the group is slo