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Pentagon To Recognize Gay Troops

Posted: 1:30 PM Officials said Thursday that they're planning the first-ever event to recognize gay and lesbian troops.

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Fort Riley's Victory Weeks Gets Running

Posted: 8:52 AM The 1st Infantry Division's Victory Week celebration is off and running at Fort Riley as the famed Army unit marks its 95th anniversary.

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Army Veterans Use Filmmaking As Therapy For PTSD

Posted: 10:12 AM With a growing demand for ways to treat the psychological damage of war, one Army pilot project is offering therapy for post-traumatic stress disorder by encouraging soldiers to take control of their own stories in a filmmaking class titled I Was There Media Workshop.

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Army's 'Big Red One' Turning 95

Posted: 8:33 AM The division was formed in 1917 during World War I when it arrived in Europe with Gen. John Pershing and was known as the First American Expeditionary Force.

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Kansas Soldier Killed In Afghanistan

Updated: 4:11 PM The Department of Defense announced today the death of an Army soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

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Two Female Army Officers Sue To Reverse Combat Ban

Posted: 12:08 PM Two female Army Reserve officers have sued the U.S. Department of Defense and the Army in a bid to reverse military policies banning women from serving in combat roles.

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Marine From Derby Dies In Grand Canyon Fall

Posted: 8:10 PM The Wichita Eagle reports that Jeffery Klingsick was recently discharged from his home base of Camp Pendleton, Calif. He was driving home to Kansas when he and a Marine friend stopped Tuesday at the national park in Arizona.

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Panel Examining Flaws In Food-For-Troops Contract

Posted: 9:24 AM Lawmakers say a Pentagon agency and the contractor it hired to supply troops in Afghanistan with food and water are both to blame for a massive billing dispute that has heightened concerns over the use of American tax dollars in war zones.

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WWII Vet Visits Wounded At Fort Riley

Posted: 8:37 AM A member of the World War II Army unit memorialized in the book and HBO miniseries "Band of Brothers" has paid a visit to Fort Riley.

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President Obama To Graduates: `A New Feeling About America'

Posted: 11:39 AM President Barack Obama is telling graduates of the U.S. Air Force Academy that they are the first class in nearly a decade to graduate into a world that has no Osama bin Laden, no war in Iraq and no questions about when the war in Afghanistan will end.

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