92.7 WOBM » Military http://wobm.com Ocean County's Hometown Station! Fri, 24 May 2013 19:00:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Thank You to our Military Men and Women http://wobm.com/thank-you-to-our-military-men-and-women/ http://wobm.com/thank-you-to-our-military-men-and-women/#comments Fri, 24 May 2013 10:09:17 +0000 Sue Moll http://wobm.com/?p=225482  

 

It's Military Appreciation Month!  This weekend is Memorial Day and please take a minute and think about why we have this day...It's our way of saying, "Thank You." 

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]]> http://wobm.com/thank-you-to-our-military-men-and-women/feed/ 0 facebook Helping Military And Veterans Families With Homeruns For Heroes [AUDIO] http://wobm.com/helping-military-and-veterans-families-with-homeruns-for-heroes-audio-4/ http://wobm.com/helping-military-and-veterans-families-with-homeruns-for-heroes-audio-4/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 12:54:04 +0000 Shawn Michaels http://wobm.com/?p=222530 We continue our on-going series “Homeruns For Heroes”

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]]> http://wobm.com/helping-military-and-veterans-families-with-homeruns-for-heroes-audio-4/feed/ 0 Homeruns For Heroes at First Energy Park in Lakewood Helping Military And Veterans Families With Homeruns For Heroes [AUDIO] http://wobm.com/helping-military-and-veterans-families-with-homeruns-for-heroes-audio-3/ http://wobm.com/helping-military-and-veterans-families-with-homeruns-for-heroes-audio-3/#comments Wed, 08 May 2013 12:56:13 +0000 Shawn Michaels http://wobm.com/?p=219482 We continue our on-going series “Homeruns For Heroes”

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]]> http://wobm.com/helping-military-and-veterans-families-with-homeruns-for-heroes-audio-3/feed/ 0 Homeruns For Heroes at First Energy Park Ladies, What Is It About That Man in a Uniform? http://wobm.com/ladies-what-is-it-about-that-man-in-a-uniform/ http://wobm.com/ladies-what-is-it-about-that-man-in-a-uniform/#comments Thu, 02 May 2013 11:16:39 +0000 Sue Moll http://wobm.com/?p=217020 Oh My!  We love it!  I think I can speak for most of the ladies out there!  Women love a man in a unform!  Which uniforms turn you on the most?

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]]> http://wobm.com/ladies-what-is-it-about-that-man-in-a-uniform/feed/ 0 facebook Working To Prevent Military Suicides [AUDIO] http://wobm.com/working-to-prevent-military-suicides-audio/ http://wobm.com/working-to-prevent-military-suicides-audio/#comments Wed, 01 May 2013 09:35:38 +0000 David Matthau http://nj1015.com/?p=260302 Two New Jersey Congressmen, from different sides of the isle, have teamed up to fight for more funding to secure $40 million for suicide prevention programs for veterans and active duty soldiers.

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]]> http://wobm.com/working-to-prevent-military-suicides-audio/feed/ 0 Markus Leiminger, Getty Images Dogs and Soldiers Make Us Smile Every Time [Videos] http://wobm.com/dogs-and-soldiers-make-us-smile-every-time-videos/ http://wobm.com/dogs-and-soldiers-make-us-smile-every-time-videos/#comments Mon, 29 Apr 2013 22:21:31 +0000 Justin Louis http://wobm.com/?p=215660 There are few things more heartwarming than watching a dog welcome home a member of the family.

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]]> http://wobm.com/dogs-and-soldiers-make-us-smile-every-time-videos/feed/ 0 Helping Military And Veterans Families With Homeruns For Heroes http://wobm.com/helping-military-and-veterans-families-with-homeruns-for-heroes-audio-2/ http://wobm.com/helping-military-and-veterans-families-with-homeruns-for-heroes-audio-2/#comments Wed, 24 Apr 2013 12:53:03 +0000 Shawn Michaels http://wobm.com/?p=213151 We continue our on-going series "Homeruns For Heroes"

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]]> http://wobm.com/helping-military-and-veterans-families-with-homeruns-for-heroes-audio-2/feed/ 0 Homeruns For Heroes ( Lakewood Blueclaws) Helping New Jersey Veterans Find Work [AUDIO] http://wobm.com/helping-new-jersey-veterans-find-work-audio/ http://wobm.com/helping-new-jersey-veterans-find-work-audio/#comments Thu, 21 Mar 2013 09:21:10 +0000 David Matthau http://nj1015.com/?p=243508 New statistics from the U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics show the unemployment rate for veterans - in New Jersey and across the country - dropped about two percent last year- to 9.9 percent.

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]]> http://wobm.com/helping-new-jersey-veterans-find-work-audio/feed/ 0 Who is Your Hero? http://wobm.com/who-is-your-hero/ http://wobm.com/who-is-your-hero/#comments Thu, 21 Feb 2013 11:05:20 +0000 Sue Moll http://wobm.com/?p=189693  

 

I'm helping my daughter with a project from school and talking about "National Hero Month", I was thinking as a kid we always heard who's your hero?

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]]> http://wobm.com/who-is-your-hero/feed/ 0 Sue Moll, Townsquare Media Care Package From Soldiers For Sandy Victims [AUDIO] http://wobm.com/care-package-from-soldiers-for-sandy-victims-audio/ http://wobm.com/care-package-from-soldiers-for-sandy-victims-audio/#comments Wed, 28 Nov 2012 10:10:35 +0000 Jason Allentoff http://nj1015.com/?p=198679 Being thousands of miles away in Afghanistan didn't deter two New Jersey soldiers from showing support to neighbors affected by super storm Sandy.

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]]> http://wobm.com/care-package-from-soldiers-for-sandy-victims-audio/feed/ 0 ARMS volunteers sort through donations. (ARMS) Retired Military Leaders Call On Schools To Remove Junk Foods [AUDIO] http://wobm.com/retired-military-leaders-call-on-schools-to-remove-junk-foods-audio/ http://wobm.com/retired-military-leaders-call-on-schools-to-remove-junk-foods-audio/#comments Mon, 08 Oct 2012 08:30:21 +0000 Kelly Waldron http://nj1015.com/?p=176436 A group of retired military leaders has become the latest to call on schools across the nation to eliminate junk foods, calling obesity among our youth a threat to our national security.

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]]> http://wobm.com/retired-military-leaders-call-on-schools-to-remove-junk-foods-audio/feed/ 0 Michael Hevesy, Getty Images NJ Labor Department Working To Hire Returning Vets [AUDIO] http://wobm.com/nj-labor-department-working-to-hire-returning-vets-audio/ http://wobm.com/nj-labor-department-working-to-hire-returning-vets-audio/#comments Thu, 04 Oct 2012 14:00:14 +0000 Stacy Proebstle http://nj1015.com/?p=175362 There are about 22,000 unemployed veterans in New Jersey. The state Department of Labor is focused on helping those brave men and women who return home from the military find work.

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]]> http://wobm.com/nj-labor-department-working-to-hire-returning-vets-audio/feed/ 0 Markus Leiminger, Getty Images Pay Disparity At Joint Base Prompts Action From Runyan [AUDIO] http://wobm.com/pay-disparity-at-joint-base-prompts-action-from-runyan-audio/ http://wobm.com/pay-disparity-at-joint-base-prompts-action-from-runyan-audio/#comments Wed, 03 Oct 2012 08:54:08 +0000 Jason Allentoff http://nj1015.com/?p=174664 With Election Day just five weeks away, Representative Jon Runyan (R) is urging the President to correct an on-going pay disparity at the Joint Base.

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]]> http://wobm.com/pay-disparity-at-joint-base-prompts-action-from-runyan-audio/feed/ 0 Flickr User New Jersey National Guard Shawn's "Shutterblog" October 2012 [PHOTOS] http://wobm.com/shawns-shutterblog-october-2012-photos/ http://wobm.com/shawns-shutterblog-october-2012-photos/#comments Sun, 30 Sep 2012 23:07:16 +0000 Shawn Michaels http://wobm.com/?p=131268  

“I love photography as a hobby and I enjoy sharing my photos, many from right here at the Jersey Shore, I hope you enjoy taking alil time to relax as I share my visions with you” – Shawn Michaels

Each month we are going to visit a different town at the Jersey Shore …. thi

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]]> http://wobm.com/shawns-shutterblog-october-2012-photos/feed/ 0 flickr, Leonardo Returns Help Area Military Families Enjoy A Perfect Wedding! [AUDIO] http://wobm.com/help-area-military-families-enjoy-a-perfect-wedding-audio/ http://wobm.com/help-area-military-families-enjoy-a-perfect-wedding-audio/#comments Mon, 20 Feb 2012 12:23:52 +0000 Shawn Michaels http://wobm.com/?p=55003  
It's a great way for Veterans & Military Familes to enjoy a romantic day

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]]> http://wobm.com/help-area-military-families-enjoy-a-perfect-wedding-audio/feed/ 0 FLICKR, Tenacity8fear Whitney Houston and the NJ Flag Flap [Poll] http://wobm.com/whitney-houston-and-the-nj-flag-flap-poll/ http://wobm.com/whitney-houston-and-the-nj-flag-flap-poll/#comments Wed, 15 Feb 2012 20:45:30 +0000 Justin Louis http://wobm.com/?p=53718 If you have a Facebook account it's doubtless that, over the past few days, you've noticed people sharing their opinions about Governor Chris Christie's decision to fly flags at half-mast in honor of Whitney Houston this Saturday, the expected day of her funeral.

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]]> http://wobm.com/whitney-houston-and-the-nj-flag-flap-poll/feed/ 0 Flickr user eschipul US Military Veterans Heed Occupy Rallying Cry [VIDEO] http://wobm.com/us-military-veterans-heed-occupy-rallying-cry-video/ http://wobm.com/us-military-veterans-heed-occupy-rallying-cry-video/#comments Thu, 03 Nov 2011 10:09:34 +0000 Associated Press http://nj1015.com/?p=10373

Thousands of U.S. military veterans are heeding the rallying cry of Occupy Wall Street, saying   corporate contractors in Iraq made big money while the troops defending them came home — and can’t make a living now.

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