| Troops Put 'Flags In' at Arlington Cemetery Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates met with members of the 3rd. Infantry, The Old Guard, at Arlington National Cemetery, Va., as they finished placing American flags on each of the graves in Section 60. defense.gov |
AKO security changes block access for some; users urged to take action A recent series of beind-the-scenes security changes at Army Knowledge Online has caused some users to no longer be able to access the web-based portal. army.mil |
Family Matters Blog: Military Children to Get Improved Schools In this Family Matters blog, guest blogger Heather Forsgren Weaver writes about the Department of Defense Education Activity's plans to renovate or replace 134 schools. defense.gov |
More NATO Trainers Needed in Afghanistan, General Says Army Lt. Gen. William B. Caldwell IV, the NATO commander in charge of the training mission in Afghanistan, appealed to NATO leaders for more trainers to help "professionalize" Afghan forces so they can protect the country's people. defense.gov |
773rd Civil Support Team conducts lane training In a training scenario, U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Command officials announced they were working with Air Force investigators to review evidence related to an individual who had obtained castor beans with the intent of producing ricin, a poison found naturally in castor beans. army.mil |