Afghanistan Army on 'Glide Path' to Meeting Quality, Growth Goals
Changes to the NATO Training Mission - Afghanistan's training program have produced marked improvements in the quality of troops entering the Afghan National Army. defense.gov |
Lack of supplemental funding poses problems for Pentagon
Because Congress has yet to pass a supplemental funding bill, the Defense Department must start taking measures to ensure uninterrupted war operations. army.mil |
'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' feedback sought from spouses
Pentagon officials today mailed out 150,000 new "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" surveys, this time seeking input from military spouses about the potential repeal of the law that bars gay men and lesbians from serving openly, officials said. army.mil |
Chiarelli visits CTSF to determine way ahead, possible mission expansion
Gen. Peter W. Chiarelli, Army Vice Chief of Staff, spent the better part of four hours at the CTSF, touring the facility, and discussing his views of the work the CTSF should be doing, and what it now does under its current mission as defined in a 2007 execution order. 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 |