July 31st, 2011
Thousands of military families stuck with a mountain of housing debt when they were forced to move to a new base have escaped hardship, thanks to a 2009 federal law that funded the Homeowners Assistance Program to reimburse servicemembers for the difference between their purchase and selling prices.
July 31st, 2011
Veterans and active-duty troops have worried for weeks that congressional infighting over the debt ceiling might halt their pay and benefits. Now that a deal appears to have been reached, both should be safe.
July 31st, 2011
The Navy has called off the search for a sailor missing at sea for nearly a week in the Gulf of Aden.
July 31st, 2011
A 60-year-old Australian woman whose bicycle collided with a military vehicle operated by two U.S. sailors on July 24 has died, according to police.
July 31st, 2011
Staff Sgt. Josh Richmond, a member of the U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit at Fort Benning, has qualified for a nomination to the 2012 U.S. Olympic Team, USA Shooting announced this week.
July 31st, 2011
For 106 years the Dining Facility at Fort Lesley J. McNair, Washington, D.C. has served meals to service members and civilians. On July 29, 2011 that mission ended.
July 31st, 2011
As the U.S. Army overhauls its physical fitness program, Soldiers from the 6th Battalion, 52nd Air Defense Artillery are embracing the Physical Readiness Training and are preparing for the new Army Physical Readiness Test.
July 31st, 2011
As the U.S. Army overhauls its physical fitness program, Soldiers from the 6th Battalion, 52nd Air Defense Artillery are embracing the Physical Readiness Training and are preparing for the new Army Physical Readiness Test.
July 31st, 2011
Iraq's prime minister said Saturday he was reviving a stalled deal to buy multi-million-dollar fighter jets from the United States and affirmed the need for American trainers to help Iraqi forces operate and maintain the 36 F-16s.
July 30th, 2011
In one scene of Sebastian Junger’s best-selling book “War,” then-Pvt. Misha Pemble-Belkin runs through sheets of gunfire to aid Spc. Carl Vandenberge, who is bleeding out after a bullet has severed the brachial artery in his left arm. Now Pemble-Belkin, 25 is back in Afghanistan as a sergeant and team leader with the 3rd Brigade Combat Team of the 25th Infantry Division.