Marine's wife gives birth in helicopter
Lisa Clinard of Twentynine Palms was expecting her baby to be delivered in the hospital on Sept. 5, but Courtney Rose, her 5-pound, 2-ounce daughter, had other plans.
View ArticleAir Force lauds bomb detector dog upon retirement
The Air Force is honoring explosives detection dog Charlie at the German shepherd's retirement after 10 years of military service.
View ArticleJury returns lesser charges in soldier's slaying
A Circuit Court jury in Clarksville convicted a man of reckless homicide Thursday in the death of a fellow Green Beret last year.
View ArticleFormer Riley soldier convicted of killing Guardsman
A former Fort Riley soldier has been convicted of first-degree murder in the death of a Kansas National Guard member outside a Manhattan motorcycle club.
View ArticleTrial underway on whether vet's service dog is vicious
A trial has begun for an Army veteran over whether his service dog is a vicious animal.
View ArticleFBI director: Attack on aircraft still nightmare scenario
Twelve years after the Sept. 11 suicide hijackings killed nearly 3,000 people, outgoing FBI Director Robert Mueller said the terror scenario he fears most remains an attack on an aircraft.
View ArticleObama calls alleged Syria attack 'grave concern'
Syria was coming under intense pressure Friday to allow United Nations weapons inspectors access to the site of an alleged chemical attack as President Obama referred to the claims in Syria as a 'big...
View ArticlePhoto gallery: Army Master Sgt.'s remains return to Dover AFB
The remains of Army Master Sgt. George A. Bannar Jr. of Orange, Va., arrived Thursday at Dover Air Force Base, Del.
View ArticleMovie review: 'You're Next' is a summer psych-out
The octoplex can be a lonely place when a slightly underwhelming summer season is winding down. At times like these, discovering a hidden little film gem is like finding a cool, late-season breeze.
View ArticleDARPA project aims to conquer blood disease
DARPA's next medical project could help save the lives of a quarter-million Americans each year.
View ArticleHill AFB personal info compromised by email
Authorities say more than 500 Hill Air Force Base employees had their personal information compromised after a base employee sent the data to an unprotected email address.
View ArticleSenator presents 6 medals to Vietnam vet
New Hampshire Sen. Kelly Ayotte has presented six military medals to a Vietnam veteran from Nashua.
View ArticleFive things: Explosives in Afghanistan
U.S. troops in Afghanistan are months away from the 2014 drawdown, but this latest statistic could lift some weight off their shoulders.
View ArticleControl tower dedicated at Minot AFB
Minot Air Force Base is marking the completion of a nine-story air traffic control tower and airfield management building.
View ArticleWyoming could get its 1st national veterans cemetery
The Veterans Affairs Department is seeking to buy land next to or within a cemetery in the Cheyenne area to establish what would be Wyoming's first veterans cemetery.
View ArticleFoundation offers preview of 9/11 mobile museum
For more than a decade, Frank Siller has been trying to honor the memory of his brother, a New York firefighter killed in the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center.
View ArticleHagel to Marines: I'll protect GI Bill family transfer rights
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel pledged Thursday to protect the ability to transfer GI Bill benefits to family members from budget cuts.
View ArticleTrust Betrayed, book on Camp Lejeune water contamination, due out in early 2014
A book-length investigation into the decades-long water contamination aboard Camp Lejeune that sickened thousands of Marines and their family members will hit shelves early next year.
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