May 13

Suicide bomb at US base, 7 Afghans dead: military 
    (AFP)

AFP – A suicide car bomb exploded near a US military base in eastern Afghanistan on Wednesday, killing seven Afghans and wounding 21, the US military said. Read the rest of this entry »

May 9

A giant US military base emerges in Afghanistan 
    (AFP)

AFP – In the forbidding Afghan desert, US engineers are carving out a sprawling military camp as part of a dramatic American troop build-up designed to confront Taliban insurgents. Read the rest of this entry »

May 8

A giant US military base emerges in Afghanistan 
    (AFP)

AFP – In the forbidding Afghan desert, US engineers are carving out a sprawling military camp as part of a dramatic American troop build-up designed to confront Taliban insurgents. Read the rest of this entry »

May 8

As Mother’s Day approaches, help us create a special tribute to all those women out there who fall into one of the three categories of military mothers: mothers who are in the military, mothers of military members, and mothers whose spouse is in the military. Send us your story about your favorite Military Mom. Your stories will be compiled here, and each story submitted will create a separate web page on our site dedicated especially to your story Read the rest of this entry »

May 6

China rejects US criticism over military strength 
    (AP)

AP – China blamed the United States on Wednesday for the latest naval confrontation between the countries, after rejecting criticism by Washington that Beijing’s rising military strength is focused on countering U.S power. Read the rest of this entry »

May 3

US military braces for release of detainee photos 
    (AFP)

AFP – The US Defense Department said Tuesday it is weighing how best to manage the imminent release of photos showing abuse of detainees amid concern about an international backlash. Read the rest of this entry »

May 3

Most Americans want end to military 'openly gay' ban 
    (AFP)

AFP – A majority of Americans want the US military to drop its 16-year-old “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy and let openly homosexual men and women serve, a poll showed on Thursday. Read the rest of this entry »

Apr 30

Most Americans want end to military 'openly gay' ban 
    (AFP)

AFP – A majority of Americans want the US military to drop its 16-year-old “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy and let openly homosexual men and women serve, a poll showed on Thursday. Read the rest of this entry »

Apr 29

US military braces for release of detainee photos 
    (AFP)

AFP – The US Defense Department said Tuesday it is weighing how best to manage the imminent release of photos showing abuse of detainees amid concern about an international backlash. Read the rest of this entry »

Apr 27

US military 'monitoring' flu outbreak 
    (AFP)

AFP – The US Defense Department said on Monday it was closely following the outbreak of swine flu but had no immediate plans to release anti-viral drugs from its stockpiles. Read the rest of this entry »

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