Purple Heart, Silver Star and other medals were earned by 2nd Lt. Hyman Markel who was killed in action

Members of the 1st Infantry Division's Brigade were welcomed home Thursday. Soldiers 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division are set to return to Fort Riley Sunday.

James Michael Wells of Kodiak was arrested Friday on a federal arrest warrant based on a criminal complaint.

Senate Republicans have questioned Chuck Hagel's truthfulness and they've challenged his patriotism.

Donald Garst is accused of trying to smuggle in kickback proceeds from Afghanistan while working fora contractor for the Department of Defense

A Maryland family is saying goodbye to a Korean War soldier 62 years after he disappeared.

The first soldiers from the 1st Infantry Division's Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion are beginning to return home to Kansas from deployment in Afghanistan.

A person familiar with President Barack Obama's State of the Union address says he will announce that 34,000 U.S. troops will be home from Afghanistan one year from Tuesday.

President Barack Obama is awarding the Medal of Honor to an Army veteran for his courageous leadership during a day-long firefight in Afghanistan.

Marine Gen. Joseph Dunford took over Sunday as the new and probably last commander of all U.S. and international forces in Afghanistan.

It's the first time in the state of Kansas that Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) and KANSASWORKS have hosted a job fair in a National Guard armory.

International military officers tour Kan. capitol

same-sex partners would have access to on-base commissaries, health & welfare programs

Kyle and a neighbor of his were shot while helping a soldier who is recovering from post traumatic stress syndrome at a gun range in Glen Rose.

A Marine Corps survey shows 17 percent of male Marine respondents say they would likely leave the Corps if women move into combat positions.

A soldier who lost all four limbs in an Iraq roadside bombing has two new arms following a double transplant at Johns Hopkins Hospital.

The Air Force says Italian rescue teams have recovered debris from the Adriatic Sea that is believed to belong to a U.S. F-16 fighter jet that went missing on Monday after taking off from a base in Italy.

A U.S. military official says the Pentagon is considering setting up a drone base in northwest Africa to increase intelligence collection on Islamic militants in the region.

Jet was involved in training mission off the coast of Italy

A soldier who lost all four limbs in a roadside bomb attack in 2009 in Iraq has received a double-arm transplant in Baltimore.

Any sailor with a blood-alcohol level .04 or higher when reporting for duty won't be allowed to work

Petty Officer Russell Matthews had been missing for 3 months and was in the process of being discharged from the Coast Guard

Senior defense officials say Pentagon chief Leon Panetta is removing the military's ban on women serving in combat, opening hundreds of thousands of front-line positions and potentially elite commando jobs after more than a decade at war.

The Governor's Military Council is preparing to make the case for maintaining the presence of the armed forces in Kansas ahead of likely cuts in defense spending.

The Air Force's top officer says the service recorded an "appalling" number of reports of sexual assault last year even as it worked to curb misconduct in the wake of a sex scandal at its training headquarters in Texas.