Hood community gathers to mourn rampage victims
FORT HOOD, Texas — A chaplain exhorted hundreds of mourners gathered at a candlelight vigil to not give up hope in the aftermath of a deadly shooting spree at Fort Hood. Posted Saturday Nov 7, 2009 8:38:40 EST
Soldiers say carnage could have been worse
FORT HOOD, Texas — Pfc. Marquest Smith, on his way to Afghanistan in January, was completing routine paperwork about a bee-sting allergy when the sounds erupted. Posted Friday Nov 6, 2009 19:52:11 EST
Authorities: Lejeune pvt. killed colleague
JACKSONVILLE, N.C. — A Marine private accused of killing another Marine at Camp Lejeune, N.C., was taken into custody Friday, base officials said. Posted Friday Nov 6, 2009 15:45:30 EST
Obama makes the rounds at Walter Reed
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama spent nearly two hours visiting wounded U.S. service members Friday afternoon. Posted Friday Nov 6, 2009 18:43:47 EST
Perot pledges $6.1m to Leavenworth institution
FORT LEAVENWORTH, Kan. — Texas billionaire and two-time presidential candidate Ross Perot has pledged $6.1 million to a private foundation to pay for programs at the Army’s Command and... Posted Friday Nov 6, 2009 18:19:00 EST
War of words heats up over vets bill blockage
The chairman of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee remains hopeful that a roadblock holding up consideration of an omnibus veterans’ health care bill can be cleared early next week. Posted Friday Nov 6, 2009 14:26:56 EST
Military’s stance on burn pits assailed
The Air Force bioenvironmental officer who was among the first to warn about the potential effects of open-air burn pits on U.S. troops deployed in the war zones said Friday that he does not believe... Posted Friday Nov 6, 2009 15:23:14 EST
Obama: Do not jump to conclusions about Hood
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama says the "whole nation is grieving right now" over the mass killings at Fort Hood. He urged people not to jump to conclusions while law enforcement officials... Posted Friday Nov 6, 2009 12:32:06 EST
Memorial to be held for crash victims
SAN DIEGO — A memorial service will be held Friday for the seven Coast Guardsmen and two Marines killed when an airplane collided with a Marine helicopter off the coast of San Diego. Posted Friday Nov 6, 2009 13:49:20 EST
82nd Airborne soldiers missing in Afghanistan
KABUL — Two American soldiers disappeared in western Afghanistan after a routine resupply mission, and more than 25 NATO and Afghan security forces members were wounded during the search... Posted Friday Nov 6, 2009 14:05:02 EST
Air Force, Army teams to recognize Hood victims
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — The Air Force Academy will hold a moment of silence in memory of the Fort Hood shooting victims before Saturday’s Army-Air Force game at Falcon Stadium. Posted Friday Nov 6, 2009 11:55:23 EST
Details on Fort Hood suspect emerge
WASHINGTON — His name appears on radical Internet postings. A fellow officer says he fought his deployment to Afghanistan and argued with soldiers who supported U.S. wars. He required... Posted Friday Nov 6, 2009 19:13:29 EST
Muslim group condemns Hood shootings
WASHINGTON — The Council on American-Islamic Relations is condemning the shootings at Fort Hood, although it’s not known whether the shooter was Muslim. Posted Thursday Nov 5, 2009 19:42:49 EST
Online support follows Hood shootings
A flood of support is hitting the Army’s social media sites in the wake of the shootings at Fort Hood, Texas. Posted Friday Nov 6, 2009 19:17:02 EST
Sources: USNA subbed mids to look more diverse
Naval Academy leaders removed two midshipmen from a color guard that performed at the World Series last week because they were white men, and replaced them with a non-white man and a white woman so... Posted Friday Nov 6, 2009 13:52:24 EST
SF soldier in C-4 stockpile case leaves jail
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — An Army Special Forces soldier who admitted to stockpiling military-grade explosives outside his home near Fort Campbell was released from jail into the custody of his wife. Posted Thursday Nov 5, 2009 21:44:17 EST
Airman among 6 killed in Mexico bar shooting
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — A gang of gunmen killed an off-duty U.S. airman and five other people early Wednesday at a bar in the violent Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez, authorities said. Posted Thursday Nov 5, 2009 14:33:24 EST
USAA now open to honorably discharged vets
USAA has expanded its customer base to include all honorably discharged veterans and their families, making about 35 million more people eligible for membership. Posted Thursday Nov 5, 2009 14:07:47 EST
Report: Vets need drug treatment, not jail
Treatment, not incarceration, should be the first option for veterans who commit nonviolent drug-related offenses, a group advocating alternatives to the nation’s “war on drugs”... Posted Thursday Nov 5, 2009 14:25:31 EST
American Legion ups pressure on Coburn
The American Legion is organizing a grassroots campaign in Oklahoma to try to persuade Republican Sen. Tom Coburn to lift his hold on S 1963, an omnibus veterans bill, so it can be approved and... Posted Thursday Nov 5, 2009 13:39:38 EST
2 soldiers die in separate incidents in Iraq
BAGHDAD — The military says two soldiers have died in Iraq — one in combat and one of noncombat-related injuries. Posted Thursday Nov 5, 2009 13:37:23 EST
China’s air force sees major improvements
BEIJING — China’s rapidly modernizing air force is planning a display of its new military might for its 60th anniversary, showcasing a wide-ranging technical upgrade that has boosted its... Posted Thursday Nov 5, 2009 15:18:53 EST
VA homeless initiative has support of Legion
The nation’s largest veterans group vows to help the Veterans Affairs Department achieve an ambitious goal of eliminating homelessness among veterans within five years. Posted Thursday Nov 5, 2009 11:10:25 EST
Lowe’s, Home Depot offer vets discounts
Home improvement retailers Lowe’s and Home Depot are offering a 10 percent discount to active-duty, National Guard and reserve members, retirees, veterans and their immediate family members in... Posted Thursday Nov 5, 2009 11:07:29 EST
Eielson airmen use stun gun on driver, 81
FAIRBANKS, Alaska — Airmen from Eielson Air Force Base security forces used a Taser on an 81-year-old driver they say became belligerent after they gave him a ticket for going 11 miles over the... Posted Thursday Nov 5, 2009 7:48:41 EST
Soldiers fight 4-hour battle at Afghan village
QATAR KALA, Afghanistan — The villagers said they just wanted to be left alone. They claimed they had asked the Taliban to stay away, and wished the Americans would do the same. Posted Thursday Nov 5, 2009 13:49:05 EST
Antiwar demonstrators cut fence at sub base
BANGOR, Wash. — Five anti-war demonstrators were arrested after cutting through a security fence at the nuclear missile storage facility for Trident submarines at Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor. Posted Wednesday Nov 4, 2009 17:39:39 EST
Italy convicts Air Force O-6 in CIA kidnap case
An Italian judge on Wednesday convicted an Air Force colonel and 22 other Americans in absentia of the 2003 kidnapping of an Egyptian cleric from a Milan street, in a landmark case involving the... Posted Thursday Nov 5, 2009 9:51:43 EST
Military Family Caucus has Mullen’s OK
The chairman of the Joint Chiefs said both he and his wife fully support the new Congressional Military Family Caucus, a group formed to work on child care, education, health and deployment issues. Posted Thursday Nov 5, 2009 10:49:11 EST
Afghan policeman kills 5 British soldiers
KABUL — An Afghan policeman opened fire on British soldiers in the volatile southern province of Helmand, killing five before fleeing, authorities said Wednesday, raising concerns about... Posted Wednesday Nov 4, 2009 17:08:32 EST
IEDs, MRAPs boosting spinal injuries
BAGRAM, Afghanistan — Afghan insurgents are using roadside bombs powerful enough to throw the military’s new 14-ton, blast-resistant vehicles into the air, increasing broken back injuries... Posted Thursday Nov 5, 2009 16:55:36 EST
Most U.S. youths unfit to serve, data show
U.S. military-age youth are increasingly unfit to serve — mostly because they’re in such lousy shape. Posted Thursday Nov 5, 2009 16:56:21 EST
Top AF CIA officer tapped to command USAFE
Gen. Roger Brady, commander of U.S. Air Forces in Europe, will retire early next year and be replaced by Lt. Gen. Mark Welsh III, the Air Force has announced. Posted Tuesday Nov 3, 2009 17:08:40 EST
National parks free for everyone Nov. 11
Anyone visiting national parks, refuges and other public recreation areas on Veterans Day, Wednesday, Nov. 11, will pay no entrance fees, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar announced today. Posted Tuesday Nov 3, 2009 15:49:17 EST
Shinseki promises help for homeless veterans
WASHINGTON — Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki on Tuesday unveiled a plan to end veterans’ homelessness in five years, saying that without action the improvements of recent years... Posted Wednesday Nov 4, 2009 15:38:39 EST
Obama declares Military Family Month
For 14 years, the Armed Forces YMCA and others have celebrated November as Military Family Month. Now, President Barack Obama has made it official throughout the country — at least for this... Posted Tuesday Nov 3, 2009 14:09:03 EST
House passes bill to expand SCRA rights
An omnibus veterans bill, which includes an expansion of Servicemembers’ Civil Relief Act protections and allows parents to be buried in veterans cemeteries if their military sons or daughters... Posted Wednesday Nov 4, 2009 12:48:42 EST
Few details yet on deadly mid-air collision
As the Coast Guard plans a Friday memorial service, officials are offering few details on the possible causes for a mid-air collision between the service’s C-130 Hercules transport plane and a... Posted Wednesday Nov 4, 2009 19:35:24 EST
Boeing backers press Obama on tanker contract
WASHINGTON — A bipartisan group of lawmakers who support Boeing in its bid for a $35 billion tanker contract want President Barack Obama to force the Air Force to include a recent World Trade... Posted Tuesday Nov 3, 2009 12:22:32 EST
Chilton: More ready-to-launch satellites needed
OMAHA, Neb. — U.S. Strategic Command chief Gen. Kevin Chilton said Nov. 3 he would give up new, state-of-the-art space systems to swell the number of satellites the military could launch as... Posted Wednesday Nov 4, 2009 16:46:22 EST
Amphib built with WTC steel arrives in New York
NEW YORK — The new Navy amphibious transport dock New York, built with World Trade Center steel, arrived in its namesake city Monday with a rifle volley salute near the site of the 2001... Posted Tuesday Nov 3, 2009 17:14:51 EST
SF soldier arrested after C-4 found near house
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A Special Forces soldier was arrested Monday after a pair of hunters found about 100 pounds of explosives outside his home near Fort Campbell. Posted Wednesday Nov 4, 2009 18:32:39 EST
Reservist arrested for stalking Ryan Seacrest
Ryan Seacrest’s alleged stalker is an Army Reservist, Army spokesman Lt. Col. Nathan Banks confirmed Monday. Posted Tuesday Nov 3, 2009 11:09:58 EST
Congress extends residency benefits to spouses
WASHINGTON — Congress on Monday sent President Barack Obama a bill that allows military spouses to claim residency in the same state as their wives or husbands. Posted Monday Nov 2, 2009 17:12:58 EST
GAO sees challenges in Iraq withdrawal
The ongoing withdrawal of U.S. troops and equipment from Iraq is on or ahead of schedule but faces six “crucial challenges” that must be overcome in order to meet agreed-upon timelines,... Posted Tuesday Nov 3, 2009 15:20:38 EST
Inquiry seeks cause of mid-air collision
LOS ANGELES — With the possibility of finding survivors all but gone and the ocean search shifted from a rescue effort to a recovery mission, focus fell Monday on what caused a Marine Corps... Posted Monday Nov 2, 2009 20:21:32 EST
Election commission declares Karzai winner
KABUL — Afghanistan's election commission proclaimed President Hamid Karzai the victor of the country's tumultuous ballot Monday, canceling a planned runoff and ending a political... Posted Monday Nov 2, 2009 19:40:59 EST
Group collects gowns for soldiers’ wives
MOBILE, Ala. — Mary Burnett has been writing letters to deployed troops for more than four years. Posted Monday Nov 2, 2009 6:49:06 EST
White House: Afghan decision in coming weeks
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is still weeks away from deciding whether to send more troops to Afghanistan, the White House said Sunday amid pressure from lawmakers to settle on a war... Posted Sunday Nov 1, 2009 13:18:59 EST
2 dead, including American, in Afghanistan
KABUL — The U.S. military says insurgents have killed two members of the international force in Afghanistan in bomb attacks. Posted Sunday Nov 1, 2009 11:08:06 EST
KBR needs to cut Iraq work force, audit says
WASHINGTON — Pentagon auditors are warning the Army’s primary support contractor in Iraq, responsible for everything from mail and laundry to housing and meals, to cut its work force... Posted Sunday Nov 1, 2009 10:58:43 EST
New helo to have manned, unmanned capability
The Army has embarked upon a study aimed at developing requirements for a new, high-altitude Armed Aerial Scout helicopter. Posted Sunday Nov 1, 2009 8:22:10 EST
Analysis: Few ways forward in Afghanistan
KABUL — President Hamid Karzai’s leadership is weak, his government corrupt and nearly a third of the votes he won in the August election were thrown out as fakes. Posted Sunday Nov 1, 2009 13:40:13 EST
Former Wash. guardsman fights deportation order
YAKIMA, Wash. — Although Muhammad Zahid Chaudhry is fighting deportation from the United States, he still flies an American flag at his west Yakima home. Posted Saturday Oct 31, 2009 17:38:47 EDT
5th Bomb Wing CO relieved of command
The commander of the 5th Bomb Wing at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., was fired Friday afternoon for loss of confidence in his ability to lead. Posted Tuesday Nov 3, 2009 12:45:37 EST
Afghanistan insurgency has grown 10-fold
KABUL — The expansion of Islamic extremist groups across the Afghanistan-Pakistan region is “the worst I’ve seen it,” with Afghan insurgents receiving help from Iranian... Posted Tuesday Nov 3, 2009 20:32:31 EST
F-35 total may be cut by half, report says
Rising costs, changing threats and rival aircraft — manned and unmanned — could cut nearly in half the number of F-35 Joint Strike Fighters that ultimately are built, a Dutch defense... Posted Saturday Oct 31, 2009 13:05:26 EDT
Coordination, not sameness, sought in uniforms
Lawmakers have dropped the idea of making everyone in combat wear the exact same uniform and camouflage pattern. Posted Monday Nov 2, 2009 21:41:00 EST
Kamdesh ambush played out like Wanat battle
The attack on Combat Outpost Keating in the Kamdesh district of Nuristan province felled eight American soldiers and wounded 24 others before the enemy was finally pushed out of the camp’s... Posted Tuesday Nov 3, 2009 5:34:38 EST
La Jolla commanding officer fired
HONOLULU — The commander of the nuclear attack submarine USS La Jolla based at Pearl Harbor was relieved of his post Friday “due to a loss of confidence in his ability to command,”... Posted Tuesday Nov 3, 2009 20:33:03 EST
Allies turn Afghan insurgents into partners
KABUL — A new initiative to persuade low- and mid-level Afghan insurgents to lay down their weapons and rejoin society is already bearing fruit and holds great promise for the future, say... Posted Saturday Oct 31, 2009 10:00:12 EDT
3-star: Training Afghans key to success of war
FORT LEAVENWORTH, Kan. — A top Army general said Friday that training Afghanistan’s struggling military and police forces is critical if the U.S. wants to succeed after eight years of war... Posted Friday Oct 30, 2009 16:05:17 EDT
Human remains found at Nellis, Air Force says
NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. — The Air Force says local and military authorities are investigating the discovery of human remains in a remote desert area at Nellis. Posted Sunday Nov 1, 2009 8:30:01 EST
BuMed warns of swine flu vaccine hoax message
A bogus report claiming that sailors aboard a ship died from the vaccine for the H1N1 virus has popped up on blogs and in e-mail inboxes in recent weeks. Posted Friday Oct 30, 2009 14:35:53 EDT
Volunteering Marine family wins award
Thirteen-year-old Jordan Leanes fixes up broken bikes and donates them to charities. His twin sister Syvannah organized a project to help wounded warriors through their church. Posted Friday Oct 30, 2009 13:52:00 EDT
U.S. signs pact with Colombia for base access
BOGOTA — In a private, low-key ceremony, the U.S. ambassador and three Colombian ministers Friday signed a pact to expand Washington’s military’s presence, a deal that... Posted Friday Oct 30, 2009 10:53:51 EDT
Army identifies soldiers killed by IED
The Defense Department on Thursday identified the seven soldiers killed Oct. 27 in Arghandab Valley in southern Afghanistan when their vehicle was hit by an improvised explosive device. Posted Saturday Oct 31, 2009 9:57:23 EDT
DoD IDs soldiers killed in Afghanistan crash
The Defense Department has identified the seven special operations soldiers killed Oct. 26 when their MH-47 helicopter crashed in Badghis province in western Afghanistan. Posted Friday Oct 30, 2009 10:06:34 EDT
Adm. concerned about China military buildup
HONG KONG — A U.S. Navy admiral expressed new concern Friday over China’s military buildup and urged Beijing to be clearer about its intentions. Posted Friday Oct 30, 2009 8:02:37 EDT
Reports: Cyber attacks traced to N. Korea
SEOUL, South Korea — The North Korean government was the source of high-profile cyber attacks in July that caused Web outages in South Korea and the United States, news reports said Friday. Posted Friday Oct 30, 2009 8:02:03 EDT
S. Korea to send troops to Afghanistan
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea announced plans Friday to send troops to Afghanistan to protect its civilian aid workers, two years after withdrawing its forces following a fatal hostage... Posted Friday Oct 30, 2009 8:01:36 EDT
Iraqi election delay could stall U.S. pullout
WASHINGTON — U.S. troops could leave Iraq later than currently planned if the fragile nation’s elections are delayed, the Pentagon said Thursday. Posted Thursday Oct 29, 2009 20:28:10 EDT
Passports linked to 9/11 found in Pakistan
SHERWANGAI, Pakistan — Pakistani soldiers battling their way into a Taliban stronghold along the Afghan border have seized passports that may be linked to 9/11 suspects, as they confront an... Posted Thursday Oct 29, 2009 19:05:52 EDT
Al-Qaida agent sentenced to 8 years in prison
PEORIA, Ill. — An al-Qaida sleeper agent who admitted having contact with the alleged mastermind behind the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks was sentenced to more than eight years in prison Thursday. Posted Thursday Oct 29, 2009 16:39:51 EDT
Troop ballot law has states in a time squeeze
ST. PAUL, Minn. — A new law meant to protect the voting rights of deployed troops and other Americans overseas is forcing at least a dozen states to consider holding their primaries earlier or... Posted Thursday Oct 29, 2009 15:40:49 EDT
German general: Report says airstrike justified
BERLIN — A top German general said Thursday that a NATO investigation of an airstrike against a pair of hijacked Afghan tanker trucks showed the attack was appropriate and that it could not be... Posted Thursday Oct 29, 2009 16:30:41 EDT
Determined search finds, returns WWII airman
HIGHLAND, Calif. — For two decades after her son’s bomber went down in the Pacific Ocean during World War II, Vella Stinson faithfully wrote the U.S. government twice a month to ask if... Posted Saturday Oct 31, 2009 10:39:57 EDT
NorthCom CO: Late alert for unresponsive jet
WASHINGTON — The military would have launched fighter jets to track down an errant Northwest Airlines flight that overshot its destination if officials had been notified sooner, a top commander... Posted Thursday Oct 29, 2009 17:31:40 EDT
Police: GI shot himself to avoid deployment
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — A Fort Carson soldier set to return to Afghanistan intentionally shot himself in the shoulder to avoid deployment, Colorado Springs police said. Posted Thursday Oct 29, 2009 20:14:01 EDT
2 aviators missing over Gulf of Mexico
Two naval aviators are missing after a T-34 Mentor training aircraft disappeared over the Gulf of Mexico on Wednesday afternoon, a Navy official said. Posted Friday Oct 30, 2009 10:47:38 EDT
Lawmakers: GI Bill should cover test prep
Two Florida lawmakers propose an expansion of Post-9/11 GI Bill coverage to include reimbursement for the cost of college preparation classes. Posted Thursday Oct 29, 2009 11:48:07 EDT
Nov. 14 is final JATO for popular Fat Albert
The Blue Angels’ C-130T Hercules, affectionately known as Fat Albert, has performed its fiery jet-assisted takeoff at countless air shows since 1975, but the tradition will end Nov. 14 in... Posted Saturday Oct 31, 2009 10:04:55 EDT
Somali pirates take British couple ashore
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somali pirates who hijacked a British couple’s yacht brought them to a fishing village on shore Thursday, a fisherman said. Posted Thursday Oct 29, 2009 12:59:12 EDT
Obama honors fallen Americans at Dover
DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, Del. — Standing in the pre-dawn darkness, President Barack Obama saw the real cost of the war in Afghanistan: The Americans who return in flag-covered cases while much of... Posted Thursday Oct 29, 2009 21:28:16 EDT
First lady shows support for veterans in NYC
NEW YORK — First lady Michelle Obama shook hands with wounded veterans and handed them goody bags stocked with New York Yankee caps and teddy bears in a visit to a Bronx veterans hospital... Posted Wednesday Oct 28, 2009 20:24:55 EDT
Destroyer accidentally fires on Polish port
A U.S. destroyer accidentally fired three machine gun rounds at a Polish city while it lay at anchor Wednesday, but caused no injuries and no damage, a Pentagon official said. Posted Friday Oct 30, 2009 5:41:55 EDT
Admiral: Complacency caused sub collision
MCLEAN, Va. — Complacency and poor management of surface contacts led to the March 20 collision between the attack submarine Hartford and the amphibious transport dock New Orleans in the Strait... Posted Thursday Oct 29, 2009 14:51:53 EDT
8 killed in Afghanistan were from Fort Lewis
FORT LEWIS, Wash. — Fort Lewis has confirmed that eight soldiers who died in Afghanistan on Tuesday were assigned to a unit from the Army base near Tacoma, Wash. Posted Thursday Oct 29, 2009 18:13:16 EDT
Ex-Saipan begins journey to scrap yard
Tugs towed the amphibious assault ship formerly known as the Saipan out of its mothball berth in Philadelphia on Wednesday, beginning the ship’s final trip to sea — one that will end at... Posted Thursday Oct 29, 2009 19:24:22 EDT
Contractor to help VA with GI Bill claims
The Veterans Affairs Department is ready to admit it cannot process GI Bill benefits claims without help, announcing Wednesday that it is seeking an outside contractor to do some preliminary data... Posted Wednesday Oct 28, 2009 14:26:24 EDT
Northrop may sue over tanker price release
Senior Northrop Grumman officials said Wednesday they might pursue legal action over the Air Force’s 2008 disclosure to Boeing of the price Northrop and EADS pitched the service during the... Posted Thursday Oct 29, 2009 9:08:18 EDT
IG: Combat-zone tax rules lead to errors
Hundreds of thousands of troops and civilians who have served in combat zones may not have received all their earned tax benefits or have continued to receive benefits to which they are not entitled,... Posted Friday Oct 30, 2009 6:01:07 EDT
11 airmen survived 2006 confrontation in Sudan
One senior airman threw his weight against the door of the HC-130 King as 150 armed Sudanese soldiers surrounded the search-and-rescue plane. He and the 16 other crew members had their orders from... Posted Saturday Oct 31, 2009 10:39:27 EDT
Dealer who sold heroin to sailor gets 5 years
A North Chicago drug dealer who sold heroin to a sailor who later died in an overdose was sentenced Monday to five years in prison. Posted Thursday Oct 29, 2009 9:44:43 EDT
Senator sees painful weapons cuts ahead
A key senator predicted Wednesday that weapons modernization will suffer as a result of what is likely to be sustained combat and security operations in Afghanistan. Posted Wednesday Oct 28, 2009 20:26:52 EDT
Japanese destroyer conducts successful BMD test
A Japanese destroyer shot down a ballistic missile target during a seven-minute engagement off Hawaii on Tuesday night, becoming the third Japanese ship to demonstrate an engagement capability using... Posted Wednesday Oct 28, 2009 13:55:36 EDT
Report: Military aware of C-5 wheel problems
BELCHERTOWN, Mass. — An internal military report says that C-5 cargo planes like the one that shed two wheels while airborne over western Massachusetts earlier this year have experienced... Posted Wednesday Oct 28, 2009 9:28:39 EDT
Jury awards at least $750,000 to former soldier
GREENSBORO, N.C. — A former Army sergeant wounded during a military training exercise was awarded at least $750,000 in his lawsuit against the Moore County Sheriff’s Office and the former... Posted Wednesday Oct 28, 2009 9:04:35 EDT
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About-face on the war
The 2006 Military Times poll finds that support among U.S. troops for President Bush and the Iraq war has declined. Read the full report.