TOP 100 MILITARY SITES
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| Senate OKs Pentagon budget, war funding As President Barack Obama weighs major shifts in strategy in the deteriorating mission in Afghanistan, the Senate on Tuesday passed a bill bringing total U.S. tab for that war to about $300 billion. pheedo.msnbc.msn.com |
Homeless Dogs Help Healing Troops Some soldiers recovering at Walter Reed Army Medical Center are finding a distraction from their wounds through a local Humane Society program that trains them to train shelter dogs. defenselink.mil |
Shooter-detection 'Boomerangs' helping in Iraq A new acoustic shooter-detection system called "Boomerang" detects incoming gunfire in Iraq and alerts Soldiers to the shooter's location, allowing them to immediately return fire. army.mil |
Marine Spouses Send Thousands of Beanie Babies to Afghanistan In this season of giving, America has not forgotten her troops or their mission overseas. Thousands have contributed their time, energy and Beanie Babies in order to assist Marines in gaining the respect and confidence of the Afghan population. defense.gov |
Guard installations named environmental award winners Three Army National Guard installations will receive Secretary of the Army awards for their environmental and sustainability program achievements during fiscal year 2009, the Army announced Jan. 15. army.mil |