Wis. veterans board chair says she will step downWednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 12:42PMAssociated Press - September 1, 2010 1:25 PM ET MILWAUKEE (AP) - The chair of the Wisconsin Board of Veterans Affairs is resigning to take an active duty assignment with the Army.
Obama addresses nation on Iraq; MT delegation reactsTuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:52PMWASHINGTON, DC (CNN) -- Marking the end of the U.S. combat mission in Iraq, President Obama said Tuesday night that America would continue supporting Iraq's government while also looking to refocus its energies on the U.S. economy and the war in Afghanistan.
Glastonbury Soldier Dies In AfghanistanTuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 9:52AMAll his life, Mark DeLuzio has rooted for the Boston Red Sox, even though his son Steven rooted for the New York Yankees.
Witness Protection Lacking In Indonesia, NepalTuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 12:14AMThe Asian Legal Resource Centre (ALRC) wishes to highlight two situations that illustrate the obstacles to the protection and enjoyment of human rights and the delivery of justice in cases of violations of human rights.
Army announces senior NCO promotions for SeptemberMonday, August 23, 2010 @ 10:05PMThese active-component soldiers are authorized for promotion in September, Human Resources Command announced Aug. 23:
Army boasts most soldiers in 17 yearsMonday, August 16, 2010 @ 10:47AMArmy boasts most soldiers in 17 years
Writers on the Range: We keep trying to stop the firesMonday, August 16, 2010 @ 10:26AMCopyright 2010 Summit Daily News. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Summit Daily News Writers on the Range: We keep trying to stop the fires August, 15 2010 8:30 am MST Scorched earth and gnarled oaks lit up like flares. Blackened skies and the whomp-whomp-whomp of helicopters aloft as evacuees huddle in a ...
Army manning at highest levels since 90sMonday, August 16, 2010 @ 9:10AMA recent surge of recruits into basic training has pushed the size of the active Army past 566,000 soldiers a 17-year high and nearly 19,000 more than the permanent manning level authorized by Congress. The last time the Army was this big was in 1993, when it was in the midst of the force reduction that followed the end of the Cold War. Despite the current surplus of soldiers, the Army is not ...
Bases race to prep for post-deployment influx - Army News, news from Iraq, - Army TimesMonday, August 16, 2010 @ 6:22AMInstallations across the country are bracing for the return of tens of thousands of soldiers to their home bases and the resulting crush of people on roads, in barracks and other post facilities.