| DoD launches personalized quit tobacco training The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the launch of Train2Quit, an innovative Web-based tobacco cessation training specifically designed for military personnel and families. army.mil |
Guardsman receives Medal of Valor for saving life A Soldier received the South Carolina Medal of Valor after saving a man ejected from his vehicle after stalling on train tracks. army.mil |
U.S. Adds $60 Million for Pakistan Flood Relief Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton pledged an additional $60 million in U.S. funding to help Pakistan battle record floods throughout the nation. defense.gov |
Afghanistan Airstrike Kills 4 Insurgents An air weapons team engaged insurgents who'd fired on Afghan and coalition forces conducting a patrol in eastern Afghanistan, military officials reported. defense.gov |
Media roundtable focuses spotlight on recent Fort Hood suicides When word broke of several apparent suicides in the Fort Hood area over the weekend, Maj. Gen. Will Grimsley, the installation's senior commander, called together all brigade-level commanders and their command sergeants major and directed them to take a hard look for at-risk Soldiers in their ranks. He directed them to pass the word down to battalion commanders and company commanders, as well. army.mil |