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General Stanley McChrystal, commander of U.S. forces in Afghanistan, at a meeting in Kabul, Afghanistan on Jan. 20. The report says McChrystal has taken appropriate action regarding Army personnel involved in lapses related to the Oct. 3 deaths of Fort Carson soldiers.
Report blames commanders in ambush that killed 8 Carson soldiers
KABUL — Most of the soldiers were still asleep when gunfire rang out and insurgents stormed their isolated base from all sides. Eight Fort Carson soldiers and three Afghan soldiers died.The Americans weren’t even supposed to be there.... Full story
Andrew Romanoff
Romanoff opposes Pinon Canyon expansion
Andrew Romanoff says the four-year fight between the Army and Southern Colorado ranchers over the Pinon Canyon Maneuver Site has gone on too long and -- if elected to the U.S. Senate -- he would permanently block any future expansion of the... Full story
A U.S.soldier entered a restroom at Combat Outpost Michigan in Afghanistan's Pech Valley last month. American and Afghan soldiers at COP Michigan regularly receive fire from Taliban militants who operate in the hillsides overlooking the base.
U.S. says ambushed Afghan outpost left vulnerable
KABUL — Most of the soldiers were still asleep when gunfire rang out and insurgents stormed their isolated base from all sides. Eight Americans and three Afghan soldiers died. The Americans weren't even supposed to be there. Combat Outpost... Full story
Soldiers waited to board a plane to Afghanistan during a deployment Friday at the Fort Campbell Army Base in Fort Campbell, Ky.
Gen. Casey visits departing 101st Airborne troops
FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. — Army Chief of Staff Gen. George Casey said Friday that the deployment of the 101st Airborne Division is critical to making progress in the war in Afghanistan in the next 12 to 18 months. About 20,000 soldiers from... Full story
Earth religions have long history at Air Force Academy
The controversy over a cross left at a pagan worship area at the Air Force Academy last month shined a spotlight on a little-known corner of the academy’s spiritual geography. According to administrators, the traditions that some dismiss as... Full story
Military high court upholds Abu Ghraib convictions
HAGERSTOWN, Maryland — The U.S. military's highest court has upheld the convictions of two soldiers for abusing Abu Ghraib prison detainees in Iraq. In opinions released Friday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces in Washington... Full story
Hospital unit returns to Joint Base Lewis-McChord
JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. — The Army says about 200 members of the 47th Combat Support Hospital return Friday night to Joint Base Lewis-McChord after a year in Iraq. The unit operated hospitals near Tikrit, Mosul and Al Asad,... Full story
N.D. Guard's Kosovo duty uneventful thus far
BISMARCK, N.D. — North Dakota officials say the state National Guard's peacekeeping duty in Kosovo has been relatively uneventful so far, and that's a good thing. North Dakota Gov. John Hoeven and Guard commander David Sprynczynatyk are... Full story
Army curtails plan to cut spending for world bases
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Army is curtailing plans to cut what it spends on running its bases worldwide after concerns from soldiers and congress that services for military families might suffer. Secretary of the Army John M. McHugh and Army... Full story
Air Force wife bases novel on fictionalized England base
ALEXANDRIA, La.— The people, places and events in "The Final Salute: Together We Live On" might be more familiar than most fictional characters and locations that readers in Central Louisiana encounter. Author Kathleen Rodgers says that's... Full story
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