-
The U.S. Naval Academy on Wednesday charged three football players with sexually assaulting a female midshipman at an off-campus house in Annapolis more than a year ago, a case that has brought renewed focus to how the nation's military academies handle reports of sexual assaults.
-
FEATURE STORY
-
FEATURE STORY
-
A federal judge in Baltimore said Wednesday she's satisfied for now with measures the military has taken to release documents related to Army Pfc. Bradley Manning's court-martial in the Wikileaks case.
21:14 June 19, 2013
-
The staff sergeant sat behind the M240B machine gun, trained the sight on the target and opened fire, spraying bullets at the insurgents. To them, it didn't matter that the soldier firing the weapon was a woman.
15:10 June 19, 2013
-
Army Rangers who served in Vietnam and as instructors at Fort Benning are concerned that standards may drop if women are allowed to train for the elite fighting force.
16:49 June 19, 2013
-
Secretary of State John Kerry on Wednesday made his second call to the Afghan president in 24 hours to ease Hamid Karzai's anger over the rollout of the Taliban's new political office in Qatar - a rift that temporarily delayed U.S. talks with the militant group set to begin later this week.
-
Less than a day after the Taliban opened a new political office in Qatar, the prospects for peace talks that it represented for war-weary Afghanistan faltered.
23 minutes ago
-
Months before the Obama administration said it had concluded that the Syrian government has used chemical weapons against rebels, the Pentagon began drawing on the expertise of obscure military experts to develop plans to reduce the risks from Syria's massive stockpile of the banned munitions.
June 19, 2013
-
Russian officials responded coolly Wednesday to President Barack Obama’s call for further reductions to the U.S. and Russian nuclear arsenals.
June 19, 2013
-
Five years and 50 years. As President Barack Obama revisits Berlin, he can't escape those anniversaries and the inevitable comparisons to history and personal achievement.
June 19, 2013
-
The families of several British soldiers killed or injured in Iraq can sue the government for failing to protect them, the country's highest court ruled Wednesday.
-
Three studies are underway on Oahu to find sites to house 2,700 Marines from Okinawa, Japan, but it may take until 2026 to implement what is estimated to be a $2.5 billion move.
June 19, 2013
-
U.S. Forces Korea has launched a confidential 24-hour Suicide Crisis Intervention Life Line that connects callers to New York-based mental health professionals.
June 19, 2013
-
The United Nations and Washington have separately asked the Philippines not to withdraw its more than 300 Filipino peacekeepers from the Golan Heights, warning of "maximum volatility" in the region after a number of countries decided to pull out their peacekeeping forces amid escalating violence, the Philippines' top diplomat said Wednesday.