Jury selection continues for 1-star's sex assault trial
As the second day of jury selection begins Wednesday in the case of an Army one-star accused of sexual assault, defense attorneys say they will attempt to disqualify potential jurors who have a...
View ArticleExperts want to help troops improve finances, avoid scams
More than 25 federal and state agencies, consumer advocates and industry groups have launched an effort to educate troops and veterans about personal financial management issues, protecting personal...
View ArticleGroton received counterfeit semiconductors
A federal criminal investigation has revealed that counterfeit semiconductors from Hong Kong or China were shipped to the U.S. Naval Submarine Base in Groton.
View ArticleBuffalo Coast Guard station getting new leader
A change-of-command ceremony is scheduled for the U.S. Coast Guard's Buffalo station on Lake Erie.
View ArticleMarine museum to honor war horse with monument
A heroic Korean War horse is getting a monument at the National Museum of the Marine Corps in time to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the war's end.
View ArticleArmy vet drops appeal in double murder
An Iraq war veteran has ordered his attorney to drop an appeal seeking a new trial in the shooting deaths of a clerk and a bystander during the robbery of a central Pennsylvania sandwich shop.
View ArticleAl-Qaida branch confirms its No. 2 killed in Yemen
The Yemen-based branch of al-Qaida confirmed on Wednesday that the group's No. 2 figure, a former Guantanamo Bay prisoner, was killed in a U.S. drone strike.
View ArticleWorkers restoring second-oldest military cemetery
When he arrived in his pickup Tuesday morning, Jimmy Morton was happy to see someone digging up headstones at the Baxter Springs National Cemetery No. 2 Soldiers' Lot.
View ArticleArmy: Campbell soldier killed by explosive
The U.S. Army says a Fort Campbell-based soldier has died in Afghanistan after being wounded when a rocket propelled grenade struck his vehicle.
View ArticleJBLM commander apologizes to city for low-flying helicopters
An Army official traveled 80 miles from Joint Base Lewis-McChord to an Olympic Peninsula city to apologize in person Tuesday night for a recent nighttime training exercise that the Port Angeles mayor...
View ArticleFort Drum soldiers heading to Afghanistan in fall
About 2,000 soldiers in a combat brigade based at Fort Drum in northern New York will be heading to Afghanistan in the fall.
View ArticleWater main failure hits Joint Base Andrews during heat wave
Hundreds of thousands of residents of suburban Washington are avoiding running their faucets, watering their lawns and flushing toilets during a scorching heat wave because of urgent repairs to a...
View ArticleEx-SAPRO chief heads to trial to face sexual battery charge
The trial for the former chief of sexual assault prevention efforts accused in May of grabbing the breasts and buttocks of a woman in an Arlington, Va., parking lot was set to begin July 18.
View ArticleAF Academy: Spending cuts haven't hurt academics
The Air Force Academy says deep spending cuts haven't hurt academics or substantially affected faculty numbers.
View ArticleAF drone crash closes remote Fla. highway
A remote stretch of Florida Panhandle highway closed early Wednesday after an Air Force drone crashed near the area.
View ArticleOn-base same-sex weddings expected to increase after DOMA ruling
The number of same-sex weddings on military bases is expected to increase after last month's landmark Supreme Court ruling struck down a key section of the Defense of Marriage Act, advocates for the...
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