A claim by WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange that the U.S. government had an opportunity to review stolen military documents published on the group’s website is untrue, a Pentagon spokesman said.
Official Rejects Claim WikiLeaks Offered Document Review
Southcom Monitors Trafficking, Prepares for Disasters
Illegal trafficking of drugs, weapons, exotic animals and human beings remains the biggest challenge for U.S. military forces in Central and South America, the commander of U.S. Southern Command said.
In this blog, guest blogger Heather Forsgren Weaver writes about the various resources available to military spouses wishing to earn a four-year college degree.
President Signs Defense Supplemental Bill
President Barack Obama signed the Defense Department’s supplemental war-funding bill, which includes $33.5 billion to fund operations in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Dr. Biden Appears in ‘Army Wives’ Episode
Vice President Joe Biden and his wife, Dr. Jill Biden, attended a special screening at Fort Belvoir, Va., for an episode of the Lifetime television series “Army Wives” in which Dr. Biden plays herself.
Iraqi Forces Arrest 10 al-Qaida in Iraq Associates
Iraqi security forces arrested 10 suspected associates of the al-Qaida in Iraq terrorist organization in several operations.
Forces in Afghanistan Capture Suspected Insurgents
Afghan and coalition forces captured numerous suspected insurgents in recent operations.
Face of Defense: Soldier Takes Fight From Cage to Army
Before donning an Army combat uniform, Pvt. Hannah Grossman, a human resource information management student, was a professional cage fighter.
Child Care Fees Change to Maintain Quality Services
The Defense Department is adjusting its child care fees, adding categories for its highest income earners, to compensate for six years without fee range increases.
Army Releases Suicide Report, Prevention Recommendations
An Army task force has released more than 250 recommendations to reduce suicides and improve mental health care for troops.
