Off-duty troops may be in uniform
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The government may urge off-duty soldiers to wear their uniforms in a bid to boost public support.
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After the Korean War, the Army gave up pack animals for trucks, planes and choppers to transport troops and equipment. But recently -- remember those folks on horseback routing the Taliban in Afghanistan? -- it's become clear that Special Forces might find themselves needing horses, mules and...
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Army soldiers are being issued new fatigues with easy-to-use Velcro openings and a redesigned camouflage pattern that can help conceal them as they move rapidly from desert to forest to city in places like Baghdad.
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A body found at the US Military base that was attacked in Iraq this week was wearing an Iraqi military uniform when it was recovered at the scene.
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It was the kind of exchange that U.S. troops are counting on.
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Â· Record deployment of paratroopersÂ· Country may be sliding to civil war
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Fishnet stockings and high heels are not the norm for riot police, but this is Afghanistan.
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Increasing numbers of National Guard and Reserve troops who have returned from war in Iraq and Afghanistan are encountering new battles with their civilian employers at home. Jobs were eliminated, benefits reduced and promotions forgotten.
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BAGHDAD -- U.S. military officials here are increasingly envisioning a "post-occupation" troop presence in Iraq that neither maintains current levels nor leads to a complete pullout, but aims for a smaller, longer-term force that would remain in the country for years.
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One of the latest tools being deployed in the war in Iraq and Afghanistan seems to be old-fashioned. Think weather balloons or blimps.
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The military is looking for a few good acres Â very, very dark ones.
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&quot;As you know, you go to war with the Army you have. They&#39;re not the Army you might want or wish to have at a later time.&quot;.
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NCOs without insignia due to cost-cutting bungle
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The "five Army brigade combat teams, a Marine expeditionary unit and two Marine battalions" designated for withdrawal from Iraq by July "represent a very significant force. They are the force, in fact, that have helped us substantially in achieving some of the recent gains that our troopers have...
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Commanders say success in Iraq may depend on units like Strike Force Two, and the raids they launch almost nightly.
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Under a web of Army rules, thousands of part-time soldiers injured on duty in Iraq and elsewhere are navigating a system suited to full-timers.
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In yet another indication that he may renege on his pledge to step down as army chief by the end of the year, Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has said that &#39;the vast majority&#39; of his countrymen want him in uniform as they fear that he would be