AP – Intent on delaying the new policy allowing gays to serve openly in the armed forces, the House voted on Friday to prohibit military chaplains from performing same-sex marriages on the nation’s bases regardless of state law. Read the rest of this entry »
AFP – A federal court ruled Wednesday the US military had to immediately stop enforcing a ban on gays serving openly in uniform, even as the government prepared to scrap the policy. Read the rest of this entry »
AFP – A federal court ruled Wednesday the US military had to immediately stop enforcing a ban on gays serving openly in uniform, even as the government prepared to scrap the policy. Read the rest of this entry »
AFP – A federal court ruled Wednesday the US military had to immediately stop enforcing a ban on gays serving openly in uniform, even though the government is weeks away from scrapping the policy. Read the rest of this entry »
AFP – Defense Secretary Leon Panetta vowed Friday to keep the US military the “best” in the world despite mounting budget pressures, after being sworn in as the new Pentagon chief. Read the rest of this entry »
AFP – Defense Secretary Leon Panetta vowed Friday to keep the US military the “best” in the world despite mounting budget pressures, after being sworn in as the new Pentagon chief. Read the rest of this entry »
AFP – Incoming US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta is determined to avoid gutting the American military despite the prospect of difficult budget decisions looming, a Pentagon spokesman said Thursday. Read the rest of this entry »
AFP – A US Marine reservist arrested near the Pentagon with an explosives component was charged Thursday in five shootings at military installations and could face more charges, prosecutors said. Read the rest of this entry »