Oct 15

Obama: 'Don't ask, don't tell' ending on his watch 
    (AP)
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Oct 14

Colleagues: Judge in gay court case not 'activist' 
    (AP)
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Oct 14

Soldiers reacted at Fort Hood as if in combat 
    (AP)

AP – Unarmed soldiers caught up in a deadly shooting rampage as they were preparing to deploy from Fort Hood reacted as though they had already reached a combat zone, playing dead to avoid direct gunfire and refusing to leave their fallen comrades behind. Read the rest of this entry »

Oct 14

DA questions NY hate-crime suspect's stress claim 
    (AP)
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Oct 14

Pentagon in limbo on gays-military court order 
    (AP)

AP – As the Obama administration considers appealing a judge’s order to stop the law prohibiting gays from serving openly in the military, some officers and service members say they are uncertain how to react. Read the rest of this entry »

Oct 13

Victims recall terror of US Fort Hood shooting 
    (AFP)

AFP – An injured soldier stood up in an army base courtroom Wednesday and pointed to the man who shot him five times during a 2009 rampage at Fort Hood that left 13 people dead and dozens injured. Read the rest of this entry »

Oct 13

Judge acts while others debate Pentagon gay policy 
    (AP)

AP – A federal judge’s ruling that the military must stop its “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy comes amid conflicting concerns of gays who think the government is moving too slowly to let them serve openly and Pentagon officials who believe that moving too quickly might disrupt a military engaged in war. Read the rest of this entry »

Oct 13

Sheriff says Mexican investigator was decapitated 
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Oct 12

US chopper blast kills one in Afghanistan 
    (AFP)

AFP – An explosion on board a US helicopter killed one person and wounded eight others shortly after it landed on a small military base in eastern Afghanistan on Tuesday, a military spokesman said. Read the rest of this entry »

Oct 12

Accused Fort Hood shooter seeks to delay tribunal 
    (Reuters)

Reuters – A Muslim Army major charged in last year’s killing rampage at a Texas Army base sat in a courtroom packed with victims and their families on Tuesday, as his lawyer sought to delay a military tribunal until November. Read the rest of this entry »

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