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Navy SEAL Fitness Challenge Comes to Chicago


More than 700 people have signed up to test their physical fitness capabilities to that of elite Navy SEALs during a Fitness Challenge in Chicago.

Pentagon Memorial Will Show Americans 9/11's Cost, Former Chairman Says


The Pentagon Memorial will be a place of remembrance, dedication and learning, a former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said.

Labor Day Weekend Accident Fatalities Bring Summer Total to 115


Five servicemembers died in off-duty accidents during the Labor Day weekend, bringing to 115 the number killed this year during the "101 Critical Days of Summer."

Renovated Schools to Greet Sadr City Children


When bells ring for a return to schools throughout Baghdad's Sadr City district later this month, students at schools renovated by Multinational Division Baghdad soldiers are in for a big surprise.

Coalition Forces Kill, Capture Insurgents in Afghanistan


Coalition and Afghan forces killed more than two dozen insurgents while disrupting terrorist cells along the southeastern and southwestern borders of Afghanistan during operations over the past days.

New Leader Takes Reins of U.S. Transportation Command


The U.S. military command responsible for moving troops and materiel across the globe has new leadership.

Nonprofits Awarded Grants for Innovative Programs


Newsman's Own awarded a combined $75,000 in grants to 15 nonprofit organizations for innovative volunteer efforts to improve military quality of life during the company's ninth annual awards ceremony at the Pentagon .

More Troops Needed in Afghanistan, General Says


Though U.S., coalition and Afghan troops are making steady progress against increasingly active insurgent forces in Afghanistan, it's time to turn up the heat, a senior U.S. military officer said.

Soldiers Deliver School Supplies to Afghan Villages


Task Force Gladiator, together with the Afghan National Police and a contracted construction and supply company recently delivered 75 desks, 10 chalk boards and 150 sets of school supplies to the villages of Jurghati, Hasanzi and Shawo Katay in the Kohi Sofi district of Afghanistan's Parwan province.

Face of Defense: Air Traffic Controller Fulfills Long-Term Plans


For one soldier at Camp Taji, Iraq, there was never a question of if she would serve. The only question was when.

Deadlines Approach for Absentee Voting


With the Democratic and Republican national conventions now behind us, the 2008 presidential campaign enters the home stretch as Americans look toward Election Day, Nov. 4.

NASA Changes 2008 Shuttle Target Launch Dates, Schedules TCDT


NASA has adjusted the target launch dates for the two remaining space shuttle missions in 2008.

USS Mount Whitney Brings Aid to Georgia


USS Mount Whitney pulled into port at Poti, Georgia, transporting humanitarian relief supplies in support of "Operation Assured Delivery."

Power Company Does 'Whatever It Takes' For Military Employees


Dominion Resources has a simple philosophy when it comes to supporting its employees who serve part-time in the military: "Whatever it takes, for as long as it takes."

Coalition Captures Senior Terrorism Suspects in Iraq


Coalition troops captured more than a dozen suspected terrorists in Iraq, including at least three high-level al-Qaida in Iraq leaders.

UN suggests ISAF expands its support to countering narcotics ]>


Antonio Maria Costa, Executive Director of the UN Office on Drugs and Crime, visited NATO HQ on 3 September.

Louisiana Guard's Focus Shifts to Food, Water Distribution


With the majority of the state without electricity and in need of food, water and basic necessities, the Louisiana National Guard has shifted its post-Hurricane Gustav focus.

With Rising Suicide Rates, Army Urges Soldiers to Act


With 2008 suicide rates expected to exceed last year's all-time-high rate, the Army is stepping up efforts to get soldiers and their leaders to look out for each other's well-being and to take the stigma out of seeking mental-health help.

National Guard Troops in Four States Prepare for Hanna


Four states along the East Coast are employing their National Guards as Tropical Storm Hanna nears.

Iraqi Troops Demonstrate 'Tremendous Progress,' Colonel Says


Iraqi soldiers serving in their country's Salahuddin province demonstrate marked improvement compared to their performance two years ago.