Us Military News

US Army Private England Convicted of Abusing Iraqi Prisoners...
09/27 - Lynndie England, the US Army private photographed holding a nude Iraqi man on a leash, was convicted today of abusing detainees at Baghdad's ...
US military says Afghan rebel tactics have changed...
09/27 - ... have forced Afghan rebels to recruit younger fighters and change their tactics, but the insurgency is far from being broken, a US military spokesman said on ...
US military frees 500 Iraqi detainees...
09/26 - The US military freed 500 Iraqi detainees from Abu Ghraib prison on Monday, a goodwill gesture requested by the Iraqi government ahead of ...
US Military: Afghan Rebel Tactics Change...
09/26 - .. forces have forced Afghan rebels to recruit younger fighters and change their tactics, but the insurgency is far from broken, a US military spokesman said ...
Bush mulls US military's disaster role...
09/26 - US President George Bush says Congress will have to decide whether to expand the military's role in response to domestic disasters like Hurricane ...
US military rejects Taliban's claim on shooting down chopper in ...
09/26 - The US military in Afghanistan on Monday termed the Taliban claim about the shooting down of army helicopter in southern Afghanistan as groundless and flatly ......
Bush monitors hurricane Rita at US military's disaster-response ...
09/25 - .. Bush went to the US Northern Command to see firsthand how the military was working with state and local officials in responding to the hurricane, which was ...
Thousands in Taiwan march to back US arms deal...
09/25 - ... US Defence Security Cooperation Agency director Edward Ross has said the arms package has become a "political ... "At a time when the balance of military power is ...
Demonstrators protest Iraq war...
09/25 - ... Bush wasn't in Washington. He was monitoring hurricane relief efforts at the military's US Northern Command headquarters in Colorado and then in Texas. ...
Military, US law enforcement step up weapons-of-mass-destruction ...
09/25 - ... the scenarios – called Operation Orbit Comet and centered at the US Army’s Fort Bragg – were realistic and designed to test how the military and North ...
Bill allots $90M for military in state...
09/24 - HELENA - Montana stands to get about $90 million for military construction projects under a bill the U.S. Senate approved Thursday. About $69 million of the money is earmarked for family housing at Malmstrom Air Force Base in Great Falls, Sen. Conrad Burns, R-Mont., said in a statement....
Military Role in Domestic Emergencies Reviewed...
09/24 - Should rules for military response to domestic emergencies be changed in the wake of Hurricane Katrina? President Bush and some in Congress are looking at the Posse Comitatus Act, which prohibits the military from enforcing the law. ...
US not to establish military base in Paraguay...
09/24 - The US Embassy to Paraguay denied an allegation that Washington will set up a military base in the South American country, reports from the Paraguayan capital ...
Sheehan Takes on the Democrats
09/21 - Cindy Sheehan, the rising star of the anti-war movement, remembers when people used to think of her as one of those crazy activists, speaking out for a cause, inconveniencing all who stumbled onto her path. ...
AP Interview: Schwarzenegger Admits Errors
09/21 - Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger said he is confident he can persuade voters to approve his reform measures in next month's special election and dismissed as "silly" the criticisms ...
Gotti beats rap
09/21 - The racketeering trial of John A. (Junior) Gotti ended yesterday the way his father, the late Teflon Don, would have wanted: None of the charges stuck. ...
Senators Pitch Ideas to Bush on Nominee
09/21 - President Bush walks from the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2005 to board Marine One as he heads back to the Hurricane Katrina damage zone. ...
Operation: Military Kids supports reserve families
09/17 - You’re suddenly a “military kid,” who needs to connect to other “military kids” in a similar situation. “Their parents ...
Using our Military at Home: We're all Nails Now
09/17 - We have a military, as is repeated ad nauseam by the political class, of unprecedented power and quality. Its excellence includes ...
The Military Family Network
09/17 - The North Korea nuclear disarmament talks remain at an impasse in Beijing as Pyongyang refuses to give up its demand for a nuclear energy reactor. ...
Military Reserve Service and CSRS Retirement Calculations
09/17 - In case there was any doubt in anyone's mind about whether service in the US military reserve should be counted toward CSRS retirement calculations, the issue ...

Military News - Archive / Selected Articles

Military academy meeting Tuesday
09/13 - PLEASANT HILL - Two East Bay congressional representatives will host military academy nights this week to acquaint parents and students with the programs at ...
US Seeks To Broaden Military Contacts with China, Admiral Says
09/13 - Washington -- US-China military contacts should match the already strong ties that exist between the two countries in economic and political spheres, says ...
MILTECH Concept Vehicle Illustrates New Military Combat Options
09/13 - A concept vehicle designed to illustrate potential technology options for improving survivability and mobility in future military combat vehicles will be shown publicly for the first time Sept. 13-15 at a military technology meeting in Virginia.
N.C. trying to be 'most military friendly' state
06/04 - North Carolina will remain vigilant to protect its relative success in the initial round of military base closings, Lt. Gov. Beverly Perdue pledged yesterday.
Bonus pay, cash assistance, proposed for National Guardsmen
06/03 - Thousands of men and women serving in the Massachusetts National Guard would be eligible for bonus pay and cash assistance, if proposals endorsed by a legislative panel win final approval.
War strategies differ among networks
01/28 - Americans want their military TV. Three cable channels now feed news,information and entertainment about the armed services into millions of living rooms 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
G.I. Jobs Magazine Releases Top 25 'Most Military Friendly Employers' List
11/12 - .pdf format. The Home Depot ranks first. Sprint ranked second for the second consecutive year. GE ranked third. Brinks, Johnson Controls, Union Pacific, Lockheed Martin, American Electric Power, USAA, EDS, Georgia Pacific, and Manpower rounded out the top dozen. Pay Hike, Expanded Military Benefits Among Budget Proposals
02/07 - A 3.1 percent military basic pay hike, higher housing allowances and more healthcare and educational benefits for the National Guard and Reserve are all part of the president's proposed fiscal 2006 defense budget.
Military organizations work together to form 'CSI' teams
02/04 - what happens if that death takes place on an Air Force base? Who has authority to investigate?
Modesto shows the importance of supporting our troops and their families
12/03 - The Modesto/Central Valley Blue Star Mothers and Families and Operation Support Our Troops.US, respectfully request our elected officials to proclaim December "Hugs to Our Troops Month."
U.S. military personnel got some fishing in off the Florida Keys.
11/21 - About 60 U.S. military personnel, most who served in Afghanistan and Iraq, got a day of some well-deserved R&R off the Florida Keys last week with ``Take a Soldier Fishing'' program.
Schwarzenegger names commission to defend state's military bases.
11/9 - Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, aiming to defend California's 62 military bases during a new round of Pentagon base closures beginning next year, appointed an 18-member council of defense consultants, retired military chiefs and business people to coordinate the state's base retention effort.
National Guard Plays Big Role in War on Terrorism.
11/9 - America's citizen soldiers are taking an unprecedented role in the global war on terrorism, the chief of the National Guard Bureau said today. Navy Hires IBM To Build Military's Fastest Computer.
7/27 - IBM has won a contract to build a supercomputer three times faster than anything the Defense Department has today. United Way plans military appreciation day.
7/6 - An opportunity for the community to recognize and appreciate military families. Military Honor Guard a "Privilege".