NATO Plan Ties Afghan Economy to Growth of Forces
The economic power of military-fueled industry has been illustrated throughout history, and it looks like the growth of the Afghan National Security Forces will be a boon to developing industries in Afghanistan. defense.gov |
Spouse Jobs Program to Relaunch in October
The Military Spouse Career Advancement Accounts program will resume Oct. 25, but with some significant changes to the popular program. defense.gov |
Tours offer inside look at Basic Combat Training
As Ronald Evans watched a Soldier rappel from Victory Tower last Thursday, he said he wished he could be the next to climb to the top. At 72, Evans has been retired from the Army for 31 years; nevertheless, he said he still dreams of coming back in. army.mil |
Work Continues to Re-Open Torkham Gate
The United States and the International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan are working with the Pakistani government to re-open the Torkham Gate crossing from Pakistan to Afghanistan. defense.gov |
Miller family visits with Army's senior leadership
The Miller family and friends of the family joined the Army's senior leadership for dinner at the quarters of the Chief of Staff of the Army, Gen. George W. Casey Jr., in Ft. Myer, VA, on Oct. 5, 2010. The Miller family was in the Washington D.C. area because their family member, Staff Sgt. Robert J. Miller, was posthumously presented the Medal of Honor by the President of the United States for his service in Afghanistan during the winter of 2008. army.mil |