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One of the U.S. Army's "15 Most Wanted" fugitives - on the run since he escaped from a military prison in Kansas in 1977 - was arrested Thursday when he showed up for work in Pompano Beach, authorities said.

A U.S. Army soldier has been sentenced to serve 12 months and one day in prison for his role in stealing fuel at Forward Operating Base Fenty near Jalalabad, Afghanistan.

A caregiver at Ft. Myer in Arlington has been charged with assault, according to a report from WUSA-9 .

A Pennsylvania woman looking to exact revenge on her husband stole nude photos of the man's girlfriend, posted them to Facebook, and tricked the woman's teenage son into looking at them.

The tumult over how to stop sexual assaults in the U.S. military is a long way from over as Congress grapples to find legislative solutions and new details emerge about a high-profile case involving an Army general and a female captain under his command.

A WWII veteran was honored with a bronze star medal for his service in the United States Army.

AND AT THIS HOUR IS STILL ON THE RUN. SAN ANTONIO MAN FACES UP TO 20 YEARS IN FEDERAL PRISON FOR SHOOTING HIS COMMON-LAW WIFE ON PORT AT FORT SAM HOUSTON LAST YEAR.

Military researchers put dozens of soldiers, both women and men, through a series of drills Wednesday aimed at helping the Army develop a unisex test to decide which troops are fit for combat, regardless of gender.

A man accused of shooting his common-law wife seven times as she worked at a South Texas Army post has pleaded guilty and faces up to 20 years in prison.

Gruesome accounts today of a 5-year-old's death and allegations that could result in the state's first death penalty for her father! KITV4's Andrew Pereira has more on today's opening statements.

The widow of a highly decorated World War II veteran from southern Kentucky has lost a bid to require the U.S. Army to review an application to award her husband a Medal of Honor for his service.

U.S. Congressman Steve Pearce, whose district includes Otero and Lincoln counties, said during a conference call that an M.I.T. Lincoln Laboratory study shows a proposed SunZia transmission line would be harmful to the missions of White Sands Missile Range and Holloman Air Force Base.

The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race was turning into a mad dash on the Bering Sea ice for Nome early Tuesday, a scenario that was far from what most had expected.

The trial of an Army general accused of sexual assault moved into uncharted legal territory Tuesday when the judge dismissed the jury to allow the defense time to hammer out a new plea deal with the military.

Attorneys for an Army general charged with sexual assault said Tuesday that they have decided to try to renegotiate a plea bargain with a new set of military officials after the judge determined that the case may have been improperly influenced by political concerns.

Today is Tuesday, March 11, the 70th day of 2014. There are 295 days left in the year.

The group -- a major bipartisan coalition of over 100 Members of Congress -- wrote to Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel Pentagon, requesting him that the US Armed Forces should update their appearance regulations to allow Sikh Americans to serve while abiding by their articles of faith, such as wearing a turban or beard.

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An elderly woman who suffers from Alzheimer's disease lived with her husband's body for a month after he died not realizing what happened, authorities said Monday.

Here's one pet who's made one vet very happy. US Army Specialist and Combat Medic Dustin Deweerd was combating PTSD after his return from Afghanistan, but was able to overcome it thanks to a dog he met through an organization that pairs veterans with canine companions.