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1 sailor dead, others injured in training accident

Officials say one U.S. Navy sailor was killed and several others were hurt in a training exercise at Fort Knox in Kentucky.

Two Americans killed, 10 wounded in attack by Afghan policeman

On Monday, an Afghan policeman stood up in the back of a pickup, grabbed a machine gun and started firing at U.S. special forces and other Afghan policemen at a police compound in Wardak's Jalrez...

U.S. military must find ways to meet global threats - and budget demands

Around the capital, away from the political squabbles, defense experts are focusing on the tasks of U.S. forces in the near future.

Iraqis call for U.S. military aid after Nusra-linked assault on 'innocent...

Iraqis call for U.S. military aid after Nusra-linked assault on 'innocent Syrians'

General says Syria too complex to give lethal aid

A senior U.S. military commander says the situation in Syria is too complicated right now to provide opposition forces with lethal aid.

US denies report of mass Guantanamo hunger strike

The U.S. military is denying reports of a mass hunger strike at the Guantanamo Bay prison.

Seoul police quiz US GIs over car-chase, shooting

South Korean police say they are questioning U.S. soldiers over a high-speed car chase that resulted in a Seoul officer shooting a soldier after being hit by a car.

Navy vet pays homage to Afghan war dead by writing all 2,200 names on a wall -...

Ron White will never forget the American armed services men and women who have died in Afghanistan.

Up to 12,000 US, allied troops for Afghanistan

The worry is that if the Taliban regained power they would allow al-Qaida to return in large numbers, defeating the original purpose of the U.S. military action in 2001.It's a touchy topic at...

Guantanamo is used for mass-migration scenario training by U.S. military

Now the Pentagon's prison for 166 captives has become part of the routine -- run by 1,700 U.S. military and civilian contractors, atop the place that provided safe haven in the 1980s.

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Guantánamo hunger strike tally hits 102

Navy medical workers were tube feeding 30 of the hunger strikers, said Army Lt.

Japan mayor: Lack of sensitivity on sex comment

Osaka Mayor Toru Hashimoto said his lack of sensitivity to America's perception of prostitution...

WASHINGTON: Pentagon: US still in armed conflict with al-Qaida

The law gave President George W. Bush the authority to launch the invasion of Afghanistan and...

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Here's Why It's Now Harder To Get Into The Military

In a typical week, about 10 applicants will walk into a recruiting center in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn...

Davis Elkins Wikipedia

During the First World War he served in the United States Army in France, 1917-1918.

Military's sex scandals 'shameful'

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One dead in U.S. Navy SEAL training accident at Fort Knox

One dead in U.S. Navy SEAL training accident at Fort Knox

UPDATE 2-Pro-Assad hackers attack Financial Times

The group posted links on the newspaper's Twitter feed to a YouTube video, uploaded on Wednesday...

FT is latest victim of Syrian Electronic Army

The British publishing group is the latest victim of the 'Syrian Electronic Army'