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March 17
Petraeus: Centcom looks beyond Iraq, Afghanistan
Karzai ‘very angry’ over Taliban arrest
Abuse of pain pills by troops concerns Pentagon
Experts scrutinize U.S. role in African security
Petraeus: 'Time has come' to rethink gay policy
Pentagon probes alleged ad hoc spy ring
U.S. military hands over prison to Iraqi government
Next retiree COLA could be tiny, analysts say
Sex assault reports rise in military
Army drops bayonets, revamps training
Chiarelli concerned about ability to modernize military
Absence of U.S. flag in Haiti sparks controversy
March 16
Petraeus warns of tough year ahead on Afghanistan
U.S.-Indonesia military deal uncertain ahead of Obama visit
New workout designed for deployed sailors
Revamped basic focuses on marksmanship
Soldier acquitted in 3 deaths faces military trial
Imposter gets probation for bogus military medals
Defendants fresh from war find service counts in court
Accused firm: No military role in Afghanistan
U.S. military cedes control of prison to Iraq authorities
Pentagon to investigate intelligence unit that allegedly used contractors
March 15
Legion salutes local Marine
Military voting law could affect Hawaii primary
Indiana father, 2 daughters serve together in Iraq
Indonesia urges U.S. to reconsider ban on training
Militant with money links leads Abu Sayyaf faction
Army will allow soldiers to recolor M4s
Military spouse program revived
Thai prime minister rejects protesters’ calls to dissolve government
Pentagon says it will bomb in Somalia to wipe out resistance
Contractors tied to effort to track and kill militants
March 14
50 new corruption cases opened in Iraq reconstruction
American held in Ireland released
Kandahar blasts were warning to U.S., NATO
Chinese premier has tough words for U.S.
Idaho veterans jobless rate higher than national rate
Veterans to rally for area hospital
Pakistani jets pound Taliban hideouts
March 13
Unemployment rate for young veterans hits 21.1 percent
Al-Qaida suspect from U,S, tricked his Yemeni guard
Al-Qaida suspect from New Jersey worked at 6 nuke plants
Many WTC responders show early signs of heart woes
Source: Colorado woman held in terror probe
Ex-Secretary of State Kissinger hospitalized
March 12
Pat Tillman's legacy: more help for military veterans in college
Internet making it easier to become a terrorist
$650m compensation settlement for heroes of Sept. 11
Job search a tough new mission for returning veterans
U.S. criticizes Afghanistan's 'poor' human rights record
HBO brings World War II veterans to memorial in D.C.
Federal appeals court upholds 'under God' in pledge
Suicide bombs kill 39, wound 95 in Pakistani city
March 11
Senators seek funds for concurrent receipt
Supreme Court to rule on free speech in case of soldier's funeral
World War II women aviators finally honored with Congressional Gold Medals
American Legion Riders to escort Canadian soldiers
Bill would restore some tuition benefits for Wisconsin veterans
Afghanistan, Pakistan pledge cooperation
'Jihad Jane' had troubled past
Concert to raise funds for veterans' tuition
Connecticut to rehabilitate 5 Rocky Hill houses for use by veterans
Passaic's decision to cut funds for veterans events called an insult
American Legion riding to make the city of Valor better
Coast Guard: Icebreaker to be reactivated by 2013
2 Marine fighter pilots rescued; crash probed
Analysis: U.S. hamstrung on Israeli settlements
Biden: Talks can meet Israeli, Palestinian goals
Success of lone gunmen may shift al-Qaida strategy
Gates: Iran support for Taliban 'pretty limited'
March 10
Jihad Jane, American who lived on Main Street
McChrystal: Stage set for Kandahar
Partial Iraq vote results expected by Thursday
Gates: Early pullout reliant on 'conditions' in Afghanistan
With Biden in West Bank, settlements cloud talks
Legion hears importance of membership, Four Pillars
Veterans homeless center offers shelter, therapy, training
Pennsylvania woman accused of aiding terror
Congressional probers seek data on Lejeune water contamination
Gates: Some troops could leave Afghanistan early
California test-taking case shows gap in visa security
U.S. no-fly list has doubled since Christmas attack
March 9
Two NATO soldiers killed in eastern Afghanistan
After setbacks, Obama looks to deal on Gitmo
Petraeus for president? 'No' is his handy answer
Gates praises troops in southern Afghanistan
Experts urge keeping two options for terror trials
VA to automate its Agent Orange claims process
Baghdad holds key as Iraq awaits initial vote results
Real hurt lockers in Iraq: Life is no movie
U.S. military: 2 soldiers die in Iraq in accident
Iran urges China to resist sanctions pressure
Biden urges Israel to take risks for peace
March 8
U.S. says Iraq troop pullout on schedule after vote
Police, U.S. troops battle gunmen in eastern Afghanistan
Obama wants former top Army intel officer at TSA
Pakistan seeks identity of American suspect
American Al-Qaeda member praises Fort Hood shooter
Graham: Petraeus, Mullen needed on effort to close Gitmo, get tribunals
Petraeus warns Iran becoming 'thugocracy'
Gates: Surprisingly little violence in Iraq vote
Clashes between Afghan militants, Taliban leave at least 50 dead
Gates: New U.S. Afghan strategy shows early success
Afghanistan commander sees slow build-up in Kandahar
Iraq awaits election results; parties claim gains
"Hurt Locker" brings home six Oscars
March 7
Iraqis defy intimidation to vote, attacks kill 36
North Korea makes more threats ahead of exercises
Students' oratorical skills impress Legion judges
Veterans put their own war stories on film
American al Qaeda spokesman arrested in Pakistan, official says
March 5
Another Taliban leader reported nabbed in Pakistan
Watchdog warns U.S. sanctions on Iran hurt by poor export data systems
Clashes in Iraq's north underscore fierce political rivalry among Kurds
Iraq inquiry: Gordon Brown says war was 'right'
Military: Social networking does more good than harm
GAO: What does the U.S. export to Iran? Who knows?
Military aid effort rekindles dark memories in Chile
McCain, Lieberman push military to handle terror cases
White House considering military trials for 9/11 suspects
Lieberman sees ROTC benefiting from repeal of military ban on gays
U.S. bomb expert says 'Hurt Locker' stole his story
March 4
Militants attack school in Pakistan
U.S. failure to neutralize Shiite militia in Iraq threatens to snarl pullout
Former Gitmo detainee said to be running Afghan battles
U.S. fears election strife in Iraq could affect withdraw date
Polling stations bombed as Iraq elections begin
Chile rolls out post-quake relief effort
Military spouses upset tuition funds stopped
U.S. military questions Karzai's steps on corruption
Democrats vow quick end to 'don't ask, don't tell' as Senate bill is introduced
Leaders on gay ban study vow objectivity
Mullen readjusts principles on use of force
China increases military budget by 7.5 percent
Israeli soldier faces court-martial after posting details of raid on Facebook
March 3
Pakistan reveals the Taliban’s secret underground cave network
For Chile's Bachelet, decision to call on army was weighty
Military, civilians celebrate 100 years of military flight at Fort Sam Houston
Pakistan forces kill suicide jacket supplier
Scott Brown to join Senate homeland security, military committees
White House wary of growing military ties between Burma, North Korea
U.S. to offer smart-bomb kits, drones to Pakistan
Turkey prime minister goes on the defensive
U.S. to study effect of ending gay ban on military 'readiness'
‘Hurt Locker’ receiving criticism from military as Oscars approach
GOP dismisses military study on gays as biased
March 2
Army to test new policy on civilian assaults
Akaka, Shinseki agree on need to reform VA
Afghanistan bans media coverage of Taliban attacks
General says military will have to help reduce nation's budget deficits
Supreme Court dismisses case involving resettlement of Guantanamo detainees
MLB player’s military service might jeopardize career
Fort Hood suspect moving from hospital to jail
First 2-star woman general dies at 88
General and prosecutor charged in Turkey plot case
Military suicides are causing civilian casualties, too
March 1
New Pentagon video game teaches troops ‘cultural sensitivity’
Obama may retain Bush's nuclear policy
New mortar round can hit targets 8 miles away
Military allows Twitter, other social media
Tuition assistance suspension irks military spouses
Legion post honors local fallen hero
Chilean military takes control of quake-hit cities
Chilean earthquake hints at dangers of 'Big One' for USA
Looking for lessons in Haiti's epic tragedy
Media reports: Two officers charged in Turkish coup probe
VA launches call center for homeless vets
Study to look at ways to treat TBI
Consolidated Post Report forms online
VSOs gather to discuss various issues
April is Children and Youth Month
Northrop Grumman prompts debate
Saving the Montagnards
Preparing for a celebration
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