Forces Seize Taliban 'Shadow Governor' in Afghanistan
The newly appointed Taliban "shadow governor" of Baghlan province has been captured by an Afghan-international force as he prepared to leave for Pakistan. defense.gov |
Double amputee takes charge of Wounded Warrior Program
The U.S. Army Wounded Warrior Program gained a new director Tuesday-one who has a lot in common with those he'll be leading. Lt. Col. Gregory D. Gadson, a West Point graduate, lost both of his legs to a roadside bomb in Iraq in 2007. army.mil |
'Training' equals 'Transition' in Afghanistan, general says
The training of Afghan security forces is a vital aspect in the American-led war strategy there, the U.S. commander charged with overseeing Afghan training said during a video news conference from his headquarters in Afghanistan. army.mil |
Army establishes Army Cyber Command
U.S. Army Cyber Command headquarters will be located in the National Capital Region and will realign Soldiers and Civilians into essential ARCYBER headquarters positions. The total command strength of 21,000 Soldiers and Civilians will be located around the globe. army.mil |
Absentee Ballot Program Helps Overseas Military Voters
Absentee Voting Week, which runs through Oct. 4, is designed to remind military and defense personnel deployed or serving overseas about absentee ballot options for the November elections. defense.gov |