| Guardsman's Background Brought Cultural Awareness Michigan Army National Guard Spc. Anna Jonkman says she has a keen sense of cultural awareness. To her, it is a natural instinct she applies daily while escorting Iraqis to work. defense.gov |
Better NCO Training Boosts Afghan Army's Capabilities The influence of the U.S. Army and Marine Corps in the development of Afghanistan's military forces is possibly most apparent in its training regimen. defense.gov |
Family Matters Blog: Blogger Urges Readers to Make Use of GI Bill In this blog, guest blogger Jim Hardiman of the Defense Centers of Excellence for Psychological Health & Traumatic Brain Injury encourages troops and veterans to take advantage of the improved benefits in the Post-9/11 GI bill. defense.gov |
U.S.-South Korea Alliance Remains Strong, Leaders Say The United States and South Korea are ready to counter any instability caused by a leadership succession in North Korea, Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates and his South Korean counterpart said. defense.gov |
Medal of Honor Recipient Inducted Into Hall Of Heroes Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates praised the bravery and sacrifice of Medal of Honor recipient Army Special Forces Staff Sgt. Robert J. Miller, whose name was inscribed into the Pentagon's Hall of Heroes. defense.gov |