| The Afghan group was participating in a weeklong visit to Okinawa to see firsthand how Marine Corps Bases Japan
operates.
Army officials have ordered network managers at 81 U.S. locations to unblock Web sites such as Facebook, Flickr
and Twitter as part of an effort to standardize access to the popular social networking tools.
BAGHDAD - Spc. Arron Vandeventer, a sniper, sat on a folding stool cleaning his weapon while other soldiers piled
their duffle bags onto bunks around him.This is home now, a warehouse-ty...
About a dozen years ago, not many Americans had heard of a place called Kosovo. The small province in southern
Serbia - bordered by the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia to the south and Montenegro to the east - didn't make headlines
very often.
The Navy is suspending its Selective Reenlistment Bonus program for the remainder of the fiscal year. Higher retention
and funding limits are cited as reasons for the move.
South Korean businessman Jeong Gi-hwan pleaded guilty Thursday to bribing AAFES officials so his company could
win and hold a lucrative contact to sell Internet and phone service to U.S. troops in South Korea, the Justice Department
said Friday.
The empty health clinic in a remote part of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania is a legacy of what sometimes goes
wrong when the military takes the lead on civil affairs projects, despite good intentions.
A tool that the U.S. military says is saving civilian lives in Iraq and Afghanistan has backfired in the hands
of some soldiers, causing temporary - and in at least two cases, permanent - eye d...
A new Air Force surveillance and econnaissance aircraft has successfully completed its debut combat mission, military
officials said last week.
STUTTGART, Germany - A social science research center is under development at U.S. Africa Command headquarters,
where researchers from the academic world are being recruited to help map the com...
A Lakenheath High School student who was named European Command Youth of the Year is setting her sights on yet
another award.
As the U.S. military continues its slow withdrawal from Iraq, the Iraqi people face a decision that might force
those efforts into overdrive.
Army chaplains and their assistants who have deployed downrange received some guidance themselves to help deal
with the stresses of working in a war zone and giving the troops a shoulder to lean on.
AAFES officials have sent their own technicians to Misawa to try to help fix a backlog of customer complaints and
service call tickets about communications provider Verizon.
Veterans Affairs officials plan to add more than 266,000 veterans to the health care program by October 2010, part
of a new effort by the White House to expand coverage to those left out of the system in recent years.
Veterans Affairs officials plan to add more than 266,000 veterans to the health care program by October 2010, part
of a new effort by the White House to expand coverage to those left out of the system in recent years.
TEHRAN, Iran - Hundreds of thousands of opponents of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad defied an Interior Ministry ban
Monday and streamed into central Tehran to cheer their pro-reform leader in hi...
Troops stationed at the largest Air Force bases in England will see a noticeable increase in their monthly pay,
more than $200 extra for some, due to an increase in their cost-of-living allowance, the Defense Department announced Monday.
The congressman tapped by President Barack Obama to be the next Army secretary had, before his nomination, requested
$40 million worth of earmarks be added to the defense appropriations bill, The Washington Times reported.
The USS John S. McCain arrived Monday at Sasebo Naval Base following damage at sea to the ship's multi-function
towed-array sonar, Navy officials said.
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