| Danger Remains in Iraq, Austin Says Army Lt. Gen. Lloyd J. Austin III, President Barack Obama's nominee to lead U.S. Forces Iraq and to succeed Army Gen. Raymond T. Odierno, told a Senate panel that Iraq has been transformed, but dangers remain. defense.gov |
Chiarelli: Enemy acquiring technology faster The Army needs to modernize the way it's allowed to buy technology, so it can put the best tools in the hands of the warfighter faster than the enemy pushes technology out to its foot soldiers, said the Army's vice chief of staff. army.mil |
Chairman's Corner: 'It's Your Money; Come and Get It' Navy Adm. Mike Mullen is urging those who qualify for Stop Loss Special Pay to apply by the Oct. 21st deadline; less than half of the more than 145,000 people eligible have submitted claims. defense.gov |
Deployments Can Impact Students' Academic Success Parents' deployments affect military children not only on an emotional level, but also on an academic level, an Army study has revealed. defense.gov |
Face of Defense: Coast Guard Civilian Tackles Tough Trash Issues When David Condino began working with the U.S. Coast Guard, he had little idea that he would tackle some of the most important maritime environmental issues. defense.gov |