| Combined Force Captures Key Taliban Operative A combined Afghan-international force captured a Taliban subcommander responsible for coordinating attacks and the movement of bomb-making materials and detained several suspected insurgents in Afghanistan's Kandahar province. defense.gov |
DoD reminds 'Stop-Loss' troops to submit claims The Department of Defense wants to ensure that anyone who was under "Stop Loss" has an opportunity to apply for a stipend by the deadline of Oct. 21. army.mil |
Service academies unite at Stevens Conference In the realm of collegiate competition, the service academies stand divided. But as future military officers, cadets and midshipmen also have opportunities to bond and learn from each other. army.mil |
1AD hosts second boxing smoker Hands are wrapped, gloves are taped and headgear is secured. They hear their name called over the loud speaker; there is no turning back, no more time to train. It is time to put everything together, step into the ring to fight and hope to come out on top. army.mil |
U.S. Military Color Guard at Yankee Stadium The U.S. Military Academy at West Point provided a Cadet Color Guard as the official colors for the American League Championship series game at Yankee Stadium, New York, N.Y., Oct. 18. Seventy-five cadets also unfurled a giant ceremonial American flag during the pre-game festivities. army.mil |