Fort Bragg News

Preparing undeployables for the Afghan front. Mon November 9, 2009 11:57 AM PST This story first appeared on the TomDispatch website.

Around 200 members of the 82nd Airborne Division's 3rd Brigade Combat Team returned to Fort Bragg just after 1:30 a.m. Sunday.

Sgt. Kimberly Munley, a civilian police officer on this Army post, was taking her vehicle to be serviced Thursday when the killing began.

Nov. 4--About 120 Fort Bragg paratroopers have been "locked down" since Thursday because a pair of night-vision goggles is missing.

The tragic Fort Hood shooting has hit close to home for the families and soldiers at Fort Bragg in North Carolina.

A civilian police officer is being praised for taking down a man suspected of opening fire on fellow soldiers at Fort Hood when she shot him in the torso.

George Clooney stars as one of the U.S. Army's experimental psychic weapons in director Grant HeslovA*s A'The Men Who Stare at Goats,A' which opens Friday at the Osio Cinemas in Monterey.

The director of the Fayetteville VA Medical Center is retiring amid reports of dissatisfaction among employees and patients at a hospital that has struggled with adversity for more than a decade.

Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty against the husband and co-worker of a Fort Bragg soldier slain last year.

Cumberland County Sheriff's Homicide Detectives arrested a Fort Bragg soldier Wednesday on charges stemming from an October murder in Spring Lake.

Promoters for Sarah Palin's new book "Going Rogue" say Oprah Winfrey is just the first stop on a national book tour.

Family and friends of an Army paratrooper from Merced are mourning his death in a Humvee crash outside Baghdad.

The Department of Defense announced the death of a Fort Bragg soldier Monday. Pfc. Lukas C. Hopper, 20, of Merced, Calif., died Friday in southeast of Karadah, Iraq, of injuries sustained during a vehicle roll-over. Officials say he was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne ...

A North Carolina Army post is trying to explain why a civilian was killed in an explosion near a firing range observation point.

Since they will have the most contact and the most influence in how Lenoir County's youth learn science, technology, engineering and math, more than 600 local teachers were invited to give their input for the ongoing STEM process Thursday.

A top Army general said Friday that training Afghanistan's struggling military and police forces is critical if the U.S. wants to succeed after eight years of war and he's confident President Barack Obama will OK sending more troops there to do that.

The Pentagon has released the names of 7 soldiers killed in the crash of a helicopter in Afghanistan, including two based at North Carolina's Fort Bragg.

Jurors could soon be deliberating the case of a soldier who was wounded when a sheriff's deputy shot him in confusion about a military role-playing exercise in North Carolina.

Families and friends will bid farewell to approximately 450 personnel of which 137 are Professional Officer Fillers from 30 installations during a 28th Combat Support Hospital Operation Iraqi Freedom deployment ceremony at 10 a.m. Monday, Oct.

Authorities say two former paratroopers and three Russian women face prison for their roles in a marriage scheme at Fort Bragg in North Carolina.Authorities say each side had something to gain.The men got $600 monthly housing allowances and the ability to live off-post. The women were seeking U.S. citizenship.Now, each faces up to five years in ...