US continues support of NATO operations in Libya
A U.S. military fighter jet destroyed two of Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi's surface-to-air missile sites near the Libyan capital of...
Smartphone app helps troops, vets manage stress
Veterans dealing with symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder can turn to their smartphones for help any time with the "PTSD...
DOD launches sexual assault response helpline
Defense Department officials launched the Pentagon's newest initiative April 15 to support victims of sexual assault. The DOD Safe Helpline...
Deal Averts Shutdown, Normal Government Operations to Continue
Government agencies are continuing normal operations after the administration, the Senate and the House of Representatives agreed to a fiscal...
Soldiers fire first precision-guided mortar in Afghanistan
Soldiers at Forward Operating Base Kushamond fired a 120mm Precision Guided Mortar Munitions round for the first time in Afghanistan,...
Some troops qualify for extended tax filing deadline
Service members serving outside of the United States -- including those supporting operations in Libya and Japan -- will receive...
Medevac initiatives save lives in Afghanistan
New ambulances designed to negotiate Afghanistan's rough, narrow roads, kits that quickly convert standard combat vehicles for casualty evacuation, and...
Officials extend deadline for Stop Loss pay
The deadline for eligible service members, veterans and their beneficiaries to apply for special retroactive pay as compensation for involuntary...
No-fly Zone in Place, But Danger Remains, Admiral Says
WASHINGTON: While the attacks on Libya's integrated air and missile defense system have been successful, thousands of anti-aircraft artillery emplacements...
Military Effort in Libya One Part of Solution: Gates
As the United States and its coalition partners establish the no-fly zone they hope will keep Moammar Gadhafi from "slaughtering...
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