| Mobile teams, new school help turn back PME backlog A new academy and mobile training teams are two of the tools the Army is using now to successfully fight the backlog of Soldiers needing professional military education. army.mil |
Iraqi Forces Kill Terrorism Suspect, Arrest 21 Others Iraqi security forces killed a suspected terrorist and arrested 21 other terrorism suspects in various recent operations in Iraq. defense.gov |
Gates Urges Florida Church to Nix Quran Burning Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates personally called Florida Pastor Terry Jones to urge him not to burn the Quran on Sept. 11, 2001, because of concerns that burning the Muslim holy book would put U.S. forces at risk. defense.gov |
Comprehensive Soldier Fitness looks at one-year milestone Just one year after the Army first implemented the Comprehensive Soldier Fitness program, its director is impressed with the number of Soldiers who have participated in the program and with how many have said it is effective. army.mil |
Face of Defense: Soldier Shows Courage Under Fire Army Pfc. Phillip Mexcur, a Vermont National Guardsman, continued his mission after his body armor stopped two enemy sniper's rounds in Afghanistan. defense.gov |