| Carthage Cemetery Honors World War II Fallen Memorial Day observances will honor the 2,841 Americans buried in the North Africa American Cemetery and Memorial in Carthage, Tunisia, as well as thousands more who gave their lives in the North Africa campaigns of World War II that laid the bloody groundwork for the Allied liberation of Europe. defense.gov |
Face of Defense: Air Guard Instructor Uses Marine Experience Air Force Tech. Sgt. David Butler is a former Marine now serving as an instructor with the Texas Air National guard, preparing troops to serve in Afghanistan and Iraq. defense.gov |
Afghan, Coalition Forces Target Insurgents Afghan and coalition forces continued to target Taliban leaders and members of other insurgent groups in recent operations in Afghanistan. defense.gov |
Students experience Army training Screams of triumph, pain and frustration were heard throughout the four-day competition, held Sept. 20-24, where more than 60 Job Corps students from across the nation competed in an intense training exercise at the Joint Maneuver Training Center here. army.mil |
VA Extends Coverage for Gulf War Veterans Veterans of the Gulf War as well as current operations in Iraq and Afghanistan now have a smoother path toward receiving health-care benefits and disability compensation, Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric K. Shinseki announced. defense.gov |