U.K. effort critical in Afghanistan, Petraeus tells Britons
WASHINGTON, June 10, 2010 - Army Gen. David H. Petraeus, commander of U.S. Central Command, emphasized yesterday in London the critical role the United Kingdom has played in Iraq - and the importance of its continued support for the coalition to succeed in Afghanistan. army.mil |
Afghan Police Learn to Protect and Serve
Afghan Ministry of Interior officials are helping to embed a code of ethics into the foundation of Afghanistan's police education system. defense.gov |
Study focuses on use of animal assisted therapy in Warrior Transition Battalion
A study to measure the effectiveness of animal assisted therapy using dogs is in the final stages at the Warrior Transition Battalion at Brooke Army Medical Center. army.mil |
2010 proves banner year for recruiting
The Army had the highest recruiting goal with 74,500 new soldiers, and it recruited 74,577. The Navy had a goal of 34,180 sailors and recruited 34,140. The Marine Corps recruited 28,041 young men and women on a goal of 28,000. The Air Force recruited 28,493 airmen, topping a goal of 28,360. army.mil |
Team aids base closure in southern Iraq
United States Division-South is in the final stages of preparing Camp Bucca for its handover to the Iraqi government in December. army.mil |