Guardsman sues Target over 'no show' firing
A member of the Pennsylvania Army National Guard has sued Target Corp., saying he was wrongly fired from one of the chain's Pittsburgh-area stores for violating its 'no-call, no-show' policy while he...
View ArticleMarine petitions White House to revise the tape test
After years of frustration with a military body-fat measuring system that experts have said is inaccurate, one active-duty Marine is petitioning the White House to force a change.
View ArticleNew commander for SC Army Recruiting Battalion
Convincing young people that the Army provides opportunities is a big challenge amid headlines of military cutbacks, government furloughs and reports of sexual harassment, the new commander of the Army...
View ArticleJune 19, 1863: Hand-to-hand combat erupts near Middleburg
Union and Confederate forces are clashing today in fierce hand-to-hand combat around the village of Middleburg, Va., just 40 miles from the Union capital.
View ArticleF-15s begin leaving Montana Guard base
The first of 20 F-15 fighter jets assigned to the Montana Air National Guard has left Great Falls for Fresno, Calif., as the 120th Fighter Wing begins changing its mission.
View ArticleMilitary Muscle: Improve your balance with these agility ladder drills
Few pieces of fitness equipment can be used immediately by anyone who walks through the door.
View ArticleMilitary Entrance Processing Command chief removed from duty
The chief of U.S. Military Entrance Processing Command at Great Lakes Naval Training Center, Ill., was abruptly relieved of command this week.
View ArticleSex assault charges brought against three midshipman
Three male midshipmen accused of sexually assaulting a female mid while she was unconscious were charged with rape, sexual assault and other sexual misconduct on Wednesday, a Naval Academy release said.
View ArticleDefense: U.S. man never joined Syrian al-Qaida group
A U.S. Army veteran was confused and mistaken when he told authorities he fought with an al-Qaida group seeking to topple the regime of Syrian President Bashar Assad, his defense lawyer said Wednesday...
View ArticleSenator presses Pentagon on Guantanamo feeding
The force-feeding of terror suspects at the U.S.
View ArticleObama sparks new fight in seeking huge nuke reductions
President Barack Obama upped the ante in a growing political debate, announcing to a crowd in Berlin that he is set to propose slashing the U.S. nuclear arsenal by one-third, or about 500 warheads, in...
View ArticleStatue of slain Navy SEAL, dog unveiled
A small northern Iowa town unveiled a statue honoring a Navy SEAL killed in 2011 in Afghanistan and his loyal dog remembered for lying beside the sailor's casket.
View ArticleBuckley airman fatally shot in Denver
Authorities are investigating after a Buckley Air Force Base airman was shot to death and another was injured in a popular area of downtown Denver as nearby bars were closing for the night.
View ArticleInd. Guard gets first black 1-star
A colonel who has nearly 30 years of military experience has become the first black brigadier general in the Indiana National Guard.
View ArticleReport: Saudi missile sites target Iran, Israel
Saudi Arabia has built missile launch pads that target both Iran and Israel with ballistic missiles, according to imagery and analysis by IHS Jane's, the British security consultancy.
View ArticleOfficials: 5 Taliban killed in NATO airstrike
Officials say NATO-led coalition forces attacked a group of Taliban fighters in eastern Afghanistan, killing at least five militants.
View ArticleWorld War II vet finally getting PTSD benefits
In late March 1945, Glenn Chaney witnessed the most famous bathroom break of World War II.
View ArticleSoldier survives 7 roadside bombs
A U.S. soldier born in Powell and raised in Cody has drawn national media attention for his continued military service - even after several close calls with life-threatening explosions.
View Article1st Air Force One plane decaying in Ariz. field
The first plane to be designated as Air Force One now sits in a southern Arizona field that's part of Marana Regional Airport.
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