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Nation & World Briefs 05-19-13 Idaho man heads to Utah court after his terrorism arrest
An Uzbekistan national living in Idaho has been arrested on federal charges that he gave support, cash and other resources to help a recognized terrorist group in his home country plan a terrorist attack.
Soldier gets life without parole in Iraq killings
An Army sergeant has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for the 2009 killings of 5 fellow service members at a combat stress clinic in Iraq.
Attorneys for Army 1st Lt. Michael Behenna argue for Supreme Court review
The Supreme Court may decide in a few weeks whether to accept Edmond soldier's case for review to determine parameters for self-defense in combat zones.
Wellness centers give soldiers extra push to fitness
Health Educator Erin Flaherty conducts an Ultrasound body fat test on Bob Delcuore on May 1 at the Aberdeen Army Wellness Center at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md.
Military Might, Out of the Wilderness
Permit me, please, some only partially organized reflections, spurred by what is now a fifth straight day of being moved to think about the realities and vagaries of war.
Timeline: The life and captivity of Flint's Amir Hekmati, jailed in Iran
Hekmati graduates from high school in Flint in 2001. 2001-2005: Hekmati serves in the United States Marine Corps.
Wash. court-martial begins in 2009 Iraq killings
Soldiers assisting with communications and security tasks stand outside the building at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., where the court-martial for U.S. Army Sgt.
Defense: Soldier in killings had abnormalities
A military judge heard testimony Monday from an expert who says Sgt. John Russell had "significant abnormalities" in his brain structure and function.
Soldier sentenced to 50 years for murder
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Army publishes latest tactics manuals
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Letter: Military career was right choice
Saying farewell to Stevens Point and hello to West Point, I began a new adventure in the military.
Brigadier General recalls stopping fist fight on D/FW-bound jet
U.S. Army Brigadier General Jason T. Evans said American Airlines Flight 1554 had just begun its descent into D/FW Airport on Tuesday evening when the incident began.
A military jury at Fort Leavenworth has convicted a 22-year-old Missouri soldier of a murder committed while he was home for his wife's funeral.
The following is the text of a public comment by Lieutenant Colonel Kenneth A. R. Pinkela of the United States Army before the Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS on Monday, April 22, 2013: Good afternoon.
Court-martial begins for Cass County soldier charged with murder
A court-martial got under way Tuesday at Fort Leavenworth for a soldier from Cass County accused of committing a murder during a trip home for his wife’s funeral.
Justice Department says Edmond soldier's case does not deserve U.S. Supreme Court review
In brief to the high court, the Justice Department argues an Edmond soldier, 1st Lt.
Prajedes Clemente "Clyde" Bejarano, 87, of Milliken, passed away on April 25, 2013.
US Soldier Robert Bales back in court
A vehicle leaves from the U.S. Army's Fort Leavenworth March 22, 2012 in Leavenworth, Kansas.
Army sergeant charged in Iraq murders pleads guilty
An Army sergeant charged with killing four other soldiers and a Navy officer at a mental health clinic in Iraq reportedly pleaded guilty to murder on Monday after his defense attorneys reached a plea agreement to spare him from the death penalty.
Chattanoogan: Carol Grohn - " Of Thee I Sing
In 2002, Carol Grohn and her husband Larry came to Chattanooga for a wedding held at the Bluff View Art District and the city had an impact in their decision of where to retire.