The WFEA Morning Update

Task & Purpose: Message for Those Serving in Operation Epic Fury
Task & Purpose: Message for Those Serving in Operation Epic Fury

With Operation Epic Fury well underway, the team at the nation’s premier military and defense publication, Task & Purpose, has been busy reporting on the action thus far.

Reporter Patty Neigberg calls into the show to discuss the numerous stories that have published so far. We focus on one of her stories about a message from a command officer to their troops, telling them, ‘you will change the course of human history.’

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9 hours ago in National

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2 days ago in National

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2 days ago in National

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