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Credit Prob..- Some retirees eager to return to duty
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Elbert “Rusty” Coleman put in 23 years with the Army in various administrative positions, retired as a sergeant first class in 1989 and go ... [Read]
- Spouse tuition aid shuts down without warning
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Defense officials have abruptly shut down the My Career Advancement Accounts, a program that gives qualified military spouses up to $6,000 in tuition ... [Read]
- Source: MultiCam will be used in Afghanistan
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Secretary of the Army John McHugh is about to decide on a recommendation to field MultiCam to soldiers in Afghanistan. “A recommendation has bee ... [Read]
- Marines pound remaining Taliban in Marjah
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MARJAH, Afghanistan — Marines pummeled insurgents with mortars, sniper fire and missiles as fighting intensified Thursday in two areas of the Ta ... [Read]
- Alcohol abuse weighs on Army
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The Army needs to double its staff of substance-abuse counselors to handle the soaring numbers of soldiers seeking alcohol treatment, said Gen. Peter ... [Read]
- Pakistani officials: Taliban chief is dead
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PESHAWAR, Pakistan — Pakistani Taliban chief Hakimullah Mehsud has died, the country’s top civilian security official told The Associated ... [Read]
- Reuters: Military releases Iraqi photographer
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BAGHDAD — An Iraqi freelance photographer who worked for Reuters has been released by the U.S. military after 17 months in detention in Iraq, th ... [Read]
- ‘Widows’ tax’ still survives
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WASHINGTON — For a decade, war widows in matching yellow suit jackets and hats quietly and persistently have knocked on Capitol Hill doors seeki ... [Read]
- Former Rep. Charlie Wilson dies at 76
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DALLAS — The late Rep. Charlie Wilson worked tenaciously to funnel millions of dollars in weapons to Afghan rebels who fought off the Soviet Uni ... [Read]
- Army tightens noose in southern Afghanistan
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NEAR LASHKAR GAH, Afghanistan — U.S. soldiers launched a major operation Tuesday in support of a planned U.S.-Afghan attack on the largest Talib ... [Read]
- Taliban, Marines exchange fire as battle looms
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NEAR MARJAH, Afghanistan — Marines and Taliban insurgents exchanged gunfire Thursday on the outskirts of Marjah, a southern militant stronghold ... [Read]
- Vets face blizzard of red tape, group says
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Combat veterans returning to the U.S. often find themselves facing a new, complex and frustrating enemy: red tape.That is the assessment of a new repo ... [Read]
- Vets wrongly charged for free care, IG finds
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Veterans seeking treatment for sexual trauma suffered in the military may have been improperly charged co-payments by the Veterans Affairs Department, ... [Read]
- Levin urges end to hold on Pentagon nominees
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Two months of unexplained delay on four top Pentagon nominations is long enough, the Senate Armed Services Committee chairman said Thursday.At issue a ... [Read]
- Concurrent receipt may not be properly funded
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Just days after the Obama administration announced plans to provide full concurrent receipt of disability and military retired pay to eligible veteran ... [Read]
- Soldiers killed in Black Hawk crash ID’d
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The Army on Friday released the names of three soldiers who were killed during a training flight in Germany on Feb. 3.Chief Warrant Officer 3 Gary M. ... [Read]
