TOP 100 MILITARY SITES
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| Senate staffers visit Fort Carson to review DES pilot Two Senate Veterans Affairs Committee staff members met with Evans Army Community Hospital leaders June 4 as part of a Disability Evaluation System pilot fact-finding trip to Fort Carson. army.mil |
Obama Lauds Military for Service in Iraq, Afghanistan After nearly a decade of fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan, today's military has become one of the greatest generations to serve, President Barack Obama said. defense.gov |
More Focus Needed to End Suicides, Mullens Say Military leaders must learn the warning signs of suicide, and intervene to prevent suicides, Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and his wife said in a joint interview. defense.gov |
Soldier displays courage under fire "It kind of felt like Chuck Norris kicked me in the side," is how Pfc. Phillip Mexcur describes what it feels like to get shot. But that is the extent of the theatrics Mexcur will offer in his narration of the day he was hit by two rounds of sniper fire; a story he tells in such a subtle tone his voice barely reaches above a whisper, as if he were telling a bedtime story rather than a near-death experience. army.mil |
Combined Forces Kill Insurgents, Detain Numerous Suspects Afghan and coalition forces searching for Taliban and Haqqani members killed several insurgents and detained numerous suspects. defense.gov |