U.S. collecting huge number of phone records
The government has been secretly collecting the telephone records of millions of U.S. customers of Verizon under a top secret court order, according to a document disclosed by a British newspaper.
View ArticleEditorial: Transparency for reliefs
When it comes to showing soldiers the Army really does hold leaders accountable, the service has a less than stellar record.
View ArticleDorr: Air Force works its way to zero tolerance for sexual assault
Sex. Keep it out of the workplace. Keep it off the flight line and out of the back shops.
View ArticleEditorial: Show proof for reliefs
The Corps has launched a very public campaign to hold its commanders accountable for missteps and oversights within their units.
View ArticleEditorial: Misguided sex law
A May 23 split ruling by the Court of Military Appeals for the Armed Forces raises questions about the reach and application of the Uniform Code of Military Justice, and points again to the need to...
View ArticleEditorial: Smart call to kill PTS
Early this year we previewed new re-enlistment rules that were on the way to sailors. It meant big changes for Perform to Serve, the much-maligned system that sailors and commanding officers alike...
View ArticlePutin: Navy in Mediterranean not saber-rattling
Russia announced on Thursday that it will keep a fleet of about dozen navy ships in the Mediterranean Sea, a move President Vladimir Putin said is needed to protect his country's national security.
View ArticleD-Day anniversary commemorations begin in France
Veterans of the 1944 Normandy landings gathered Thursday at the site of history's largest amphibious invasion for a day of ceremonies marking D-Day's 69th anniversary.
View ArticleMarine logistics bases to go dark on furlough days
Work at the Marines' two major logistics bases will effectively shut down on days this summer when civilian workers are furloughed, the chief of Marine Corps Installations and Logistics said this week.
View ArticleD-Day soldier's bracelet recovered, returned to family
Sixty-nine years ago, 160,000 Allied troops endured a rough English Channel crossing and a deadly German crossfire to crawl into Normandy and begin reversing the tide of World War II. Some 4,414 Allied...
View ArticleJune 6, 1863: Lincoln clashes with Gen. Hooker
U.S. President Abraham Lincoln is growing increasingly frustrated with his top commander on the eastern front, according to top aides.
View ArticleNATO countries to mull options for mutual cyber assistance
NATO defense ministers will be presented with options later this year as to how the organization could help member countries in the event of a cyber attack, according to a NATO official.
View ArticleAsk the Lawyer: Should you object to summary court-martial?
A. Summary court-martial is the lowest level of courts-martial. The punishments are less severe than those available at special court-martial or general court-martial.
View ArticleMission: Family - Plan a fun summer with help from DoD, communities
Looking to make the best of summer with your children? All sorts of programs are available on military installations and in civilian communities to help you.
View ArticleTricare Help: Coverage tricky for woman pregnant by married retiree
Q. I am having a baby with a medically retired Army veteran.
View ArticleMilitary Muscle: Roped in
As a trainer, you'll have moments while designing a workout or program when you discover a piece of equipment that provides much more of a return than expected.
View ArticleNavy officer competing for position on Redskins
Eric Kettani is the only Navy Reserve officer in the NFL.
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