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Fort Hood shooter suspect trial delayed

A military judge on Thursday decided to delay the murder trial for the Army psychiatrist charged in the Fort Hood shooting rampage just more than three months.

Navy SEAL raid in Somalia shows campaign ahead

The Navy SEAL operation that freed two Western hostages in Somalia is representative of the Obama administration's pledge to build a smaller, more agile

Army to cut combat brigades

The U.S. Army plans to slash the number of combat brigades from 45 to as low as 32, and broadly restructure its fighting force to save money and cut the size

Mother to bury second son lost to war

An Arkansas family with ties to Hampton Roads is coping with a heartbreaking loss. On Monday, the family traveled to Dover, Delaware to receive the remains of

Army panel advises Afg. suicide trial

An investigative hearing has recommended that an American soldier be court-martialed over hazing that allegedly led to a fellow infantryman's suicide in

Army officer recommends trial in WikiLeaks case

An Army officer recommended a general court-martial Thursday for a low-ranking intelligence analyst charged with causing the biggest leak of classified

Hopewell soldier killed in Afghanistan

Pfc. Michael W. Pyron died Jan. 10 in Parwan Province, Afghanistan.

Big storm hits Alaska as weary resident

Weary Alaskans woke up to another big dump of snow on Thursday, adding to what already has been the snowiest period for Anchorage since records have been kept.

Alaska town tries to dig out from huge snow dump

Dozens of National Guard troops have arrived in Cordova to help the Alaska fishing town dig out from massive snows that have collapsed roofs, trapped some

Army battalion activates at Fort Story

The 437th Civil Affairs Battalion activated at Fort Story Saturday afternoon. The Army battalion is the only one of its kind in the state of Virginia.

Obama unveils new strategy for smaller military

President Barack Obama insists the United States will maintain what he calls the best-equipped military in history despite deep and looming defense budget

Soldier denies knowing C4 in carry-on

A soldier charged with trying to bring explosives on an airplane in Texas told investigators he used them in Afghanistan but didn't realize any were in a bag

Calif. man pleads not guilty in soldier shooting

A California man pleaded not guilty Thursday to attempted murder in the homecoming party shooting of an Afghanistan war veteran.

Book shines light on Gen. Petraeus

Four-star general-turned-CIA director David Petraeus almost resigned as Afghanistan war commander over President Barack Obama's decision to quickly draw down

Defense: Manning a victim of overreach

The preliminary hearing for an Army intelligence analyst accused of creating the biggest national security leak in U.S. history is winding down with closing

8 charged in fellow soldier's death

The U.S. Army says eight American soldiers have been charged in connection with the Oct. 3 death of a fellow soldier in southern Afghanistan.

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