Military News

• Retired Sailor Forgives Would-be Killer
• NATO Rejects Calls for Somalia Blockade
• Suicide Bomber Hits Green Zone Checkpoint
  A female suicide bomber blew herself up near an entrance to the U.S.-protected Green Zone and a bomb tore through a minibus carrying Iraqi government employees in separate attacks on ...
• Russian Sailor Charged in Sub Tragedy
• Army to Invest $50M in Combat Games
• Unit Screened Before Return from Iraq
• Missile Strike Kills Wanted Militants
  A suspected U.S. missile strike killed five militants in a Taliban and al-Qaida stronghold in northwestern Pakistan officials said. There were unconfirmed reports that the dead included Rashid Rauf, a ...
• Pentagon Bans Thumb Drives
  The Defense Department has banned the use of external computer flash drives in the Pentagon because of a virus threat that officials detected on defense networks. Pentagon spokesman Bryan Whitman ...
• Troops Target Treacherous Militants
  A strike by coalition troops against a bomb-making cell in eastern Afghanistan killed 10 militants, according to the U.S. military. The troops were targeting several key figures in a network ...
• Dunwoody First Female 4-Star General
  Ann E. Dunwoody, after 33 years in the Army, ascended Friday to a peak never before reached by a woman in the U.S. military: four-star general. At an emotional ceremony, ...