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Business as usual for 2nd Brigade in Iraq
In Basra, June 30 was just another day for most soldiers with Fort Carson's 2nd Brigade Combat Team of the 4th Infantry Division. The day marked the pullout of American troops from urban settings in Baghdad...Full story

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Iraq Shiite cleric hopeful about US pullback
BAGHDAD - A Shiite cleric whose followers have been blamed in some of Iraq's worst violence gave a cautious welcome Wednesday to the withdrawal of U.S. combat troops from cities. Muqtada al-Sadr said he was "filled with hope" but expressed concern that... Full story
Tracked by Navy, North Korean vessel heads home
WASHINGTON - U.S. officials said Tuesday that a North Korean ship has turned around and is headed back toward the north where it came from, after being tracked for more than a week by American Navy vessels on suspicion of carrying illegal weapons.The... Full story
Convicted Marine denied clemency
JACKSONVILLE, N.C. - The Marine Corps has denied clemency to a Marine who pleaded guilty in the death of an Iraqi policeman but is suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder.The decision came despite pleas from his Navy doctor to release him because... Full story
Car bomb kills dozens in Kirkuk
BAGHDAD - Not a single American soldier was in sight. Gone, too, were the American helicopters whose buzz has for years defined Baghdad's background track.Left alone to protect the capital Tuesday were thousands of Iraqi troops and police manning checkpoints,... Full story
Military board mulls gay Guardsman's case
SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- A military administrative board is deliberating over whether a New York National Guard officer who publicly announced he's gay should be discharged for violating the military's 'don't ask, don't tell' policy.Lt. Dan Choi and his lawyer... Full story
U.S. sanctions company over involvement with North Korea
WASHINGTON - The United States on Tuesday imposed financial sanctions on a company in Iran that is accused of involvement in North Korea's missile proliferation network.The Treasury Department moved against Hong Kong Electronics, a company located... Full story
Turkish prosecutor demands arrest of navy colonel
ANKARA, Turkey - A civilian prosecutor in Turkey on Tuesday demanded the arrest of a navy colonel on suspicion of conspiring to discredit the Islamic-rooted government.The case highlights tensions between the government and the staunchly secular military,... Full story
U.S. deaths in Afghanistan reach 640
As of Monday, at least 640 members of the U.S. military had died in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan as a result of the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, according to the Defense Department. The department last updated its figures Monday... Full story
4 US soldiers killed during Iraq cities pullout
BAGHDAD - Four U.S. soldiers were killed in combat shortly before the American military completed a withdrawal from Iraq's cities, and the prime minister assured Iraqis that government forces taking control of urban areas on Tuesday were more than capable... Full story
Enlisted man new leader of Sergeant Major Academy
BIGGS ARMY AIRFIELD - An enlisted soldier has taken over as commandant of the Army's Sergeant Major Academy for the first time in the school's history.Command Sgt. Maj. Ray Chandler took the reins of the school Monday. He succeeds Col. Donald E. Gentry,... Full story
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