Family and friends with voices hoarse from yelling joined athletes with bodies tired and emotions drained to conclude five days of full speed ahead competition May 14 at the inaugural Warrior Games at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo.
The fiscal year (FY) 2011 Senior Enlisted Continuation Board convenes Sept. 20, according to NAVADMIN 180/10 released May 19.
Less than a year after its establishment as an Army Service Component Command, U.S. Army Africa organized a historic gathering of military leaders from nations across the African continent.
The Louisiana National Guard has been conducting round-the-clock operations to repair gaps caused by coastal erosion as part of efforts to mitigate effects from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.
The U.S. military canceled this week’s dress rehearsal for the evacuation of American civilians from South Korea amid growing tensions on the peninsula. The exercise was canceled to avoid the appearance that it was scheduled in response to the March sinking of a South Korean warship.
Senate candidate Richard Blumenthal on Tuesday said he had “misspoken” in claiming more than once that he served in Vietnam, dismissing the furor that threatened to endanger a seemingly safe Democratic seat as a matter of “a few misplaced words.”
Six stranded Iranian seamen were rescued after four days adrift in the Gulf by US Navy vessels late last week, reported the Manama-based US Navy 5th Fleet Command Tuesday.
An Iraqi security spokesman on Tuesday said prisoners released by the US military rejoined Al-Qaoda in senior roles that saw them plan and commit bloody attacks inside the country.
An al-Qaida militant detained in Iraq on suspicion of plotting to attack the World Cup told The Associated Press on Tuesday that he wanted to target Danish and Dutch teams to avenge insults against the Prophet Muhammad.
The Army is recalling 44,000 Advanced Composite Helmets after recent tests revealed that they fail to provide the required level of ballistics protection. The defective helmets have been widely distributed, and the Army does not know where or exactly how many are being worn by Soldiers.
