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USS New York commissioned into service

The USS New York, built with steel from the rubble of the World Trade Center, was put into service Saturday both as a symbol of healing and strength.

Unique Vietnam homecoming for US Cmdr

On the day his side lost the Vietnam War, Hung Ba Le fled his homeland at the age of 5 in a fishing trawler crammed with 400 refugees. Thirty-four years later,

US: More foreign troops in Afghan plan

A top Pentagon official says President Barack Obama's new strategy for Afghanistan will be certain to include reinforcements of foreign troops from both the

CG chief hails Calif. crash victims

Thousands of family members, friends and colleagues said farewell Friday to seven Coast Guard members who died when their plane collided with a Marine

Ft. Hood shooting suspect said goodbyes

Authorities say nothing in days before deadly shooting at post seemed out of the ordinary.

A closer look at PTSD

We know the Ft. Hood shooting suspect Nidal Malik Hasan was a psychiatrist. He worked with soldiers returning from war. But could Hasan, who never served a day

Source: 1 rampage gun purchased legally

Law enforcement officials said a 5.7-millimeter pistol used in the Fort Hood shooting rampage was purchased legally at a Texas gun store.

Canada plans Afghan withdrawal

Maj. Cindy Tessier said Friday that the chief of Defense staff, Gen. Walter Natynczyk, has ordered preparations to get under way that would see Canada's 2,800

Post condolences, thoughts on Ft. Hood

Post your thoughts and condolences on the Fort Hood shooting incident.

Spokesman: Obama to attend memorial

President Barack Obama will attend memorial service for those killed at Thursday's mass shooting at Fort Hood, Texas.

Ft. Hood suspect remains in coma

Authorities said Fort Hood shooting suspect Nidal Malik Hasan remains in a coma but is expected to live.

Students thank veterans for service

One day after the tragedy at Fort Hood, Metz Elementary students honor veterans for their service to our country.

Fort Hood: Wading through the aftermath

One day after a mass shooting at Fort Hood sent the nation reeling, leaders are trying to come to grips with the aftermath: More information comes out every

Obama: Don't jump to conclusions

President Barack Obama said the "whole nation is grieving right now" over the mass killings at Fort Hood.

Timeline: Recent Mass Shootings

A brief look at US shootings from 1991 through present day.

Veterans to get free admission, food

Colonial Williamsburg and Shirley Plantation are among a group of Virginia destinations offering free admission to former and active-duty service members to

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Military Discounts in Hampton Roads

America asks a lot of its military members. Luckily, many businesses say 'Thank …

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Military web sites around Hampton Roads

An alphabetical list of official, public web sites of military installations, …