Judge seals jury's penalty decision for ex-Marines
Riverside County jurors have reached a decision on whether one of three Camp Pendleton Marines should get the death penalty for murdering a fellow serviceman and his wife.
View ArticleScott AFB gets new wing commander
The primary air wing at Scott Air Force Base in southern Illinois has a new commander.
View ArticleSearch planned for missing Bragg soldier
Another search is planned for a missing Fort Bragg soldier who disappeared more than a year ago.
View ArticleArmy names 21-year-old Ranger killed in mishap
The Army Ranger killed in an apparent parachuting mishap was a 21-year-old veteran from Massachusetts who recently returned from Afghanistan, officials said Saturday.
View ArticleAmid Gitmo strike, ex-detainee tells of force-feed
For more than three months, the U.S.
View ArticleKy. Guard plans aviation facility expansion
A plan to relocate and expand hangar space to house Kentucky National Guard helicopters is meeting some resistance from neighbors.
View ArticleJune 16, 1863: Lee crosses Potomac, Pennsylvania in panic
HARRISBURG, Pa. - The capital of Pennsylvania is in panic today amid reports that Confederate troops are crossing the Potomac River.
View ArticleFormer Pentagon staffer finds calling in bringing smiles to others
Judy Kopff needs three hours to become a clown.
View ArticleLeaders renew resolve to stop sex assault
The Army has issued a mea culpa: We have failed soldiers, we've lost their trust, and we are committed to getting it back again.
View ArticleNavy emphasizes talking with chaplains is confidential
Regardless of personal faith, any sailor, Marine or Coast Guardsmen can talk to a chaplain about problems and know the discussion will remain confidential.
View ArticleWeighing the future: E-6 loses 56 pounds to save Air Force career
After four failures on his physical training test, Tech. Sgt. Patrick Kennedy knew he needed to change. He had been active for five years, and has been in the Reserves for another seven.
View ArticleDeadline looms for Ohio veterans to claim bonuses from state
Time is running out for eligible military veterans to claim Ohio bonuses of up to $1,500, and officials are worried that thousands of veterans may miss out by not applying.
View ArticleAfghans poised to take security lead from U.S., NATO
One of the most significant turning points in one of America's longest and costliest wars is imminent: Afghanistan's fledgling security forces are taking the lead for security nationwide, bringing the...
View ArticleConsideration of Syria no-fly zone relies on Iraq experience
The Obama administration, trying to avoid getting drawn deeper into Syria's civil war, has pointed to the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq in 2003 as a symbol of what can go wrong when America's military...
View ArticleWashington lawyer charged with shuttering Gitmo
President Obama has chosen a high-powered Washington lawyer with extensive experience in all three branches of the government to be the State Department's special envoy for closing down the...
View ArticleOsprey crash responders awarded medals
Gunnery Sgt. Joseph Alvarez was watching an MV-22B Osprey rise from a training site in Morocco last year when everything went wrong. The aircraft lost balance, pitched forward and crashed nose-first...
View ArticleAnti-drone activists marching across eastern Iowa
Peace activists are marching across eastern Iowa to protest a plan to fly unmanned aircraft from an air base in Des Moines.
View ArticleMinot airman dies in canoe mishap
An airman with the 5th Bomb Wing at Minot Air Force Base died in a canoeing accident over the weekend.
View ArticleWWII riveters return one last time to bomber plant
Rosie the Riveter returned to her factory, just a few months before it's likely to be demolished.
View ArticleSome Wisconsin National Guard members face furloughs
Hundreds of Wisconsin National Guard members face furloughs as the result of the automatic federal budget cuts that took effect earlier this year.
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