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The new majority in the 104th Congress was elected on a platform of smaller government, less spending, and a strong national defense. These ideals were embodied in the Contract With America, which explicitly calls for the creation of a bipartisan National Security Revitalization Commission to examine the combat readiness of the armed forces. Because of defense budget cuts, the readiness of the American military has been on the decline. Despite the evidence, the Clinton Administration has not rec...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A U.S. military investigation found that American troops did not...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has ordered a new review of a U.S....

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has ordered a new review of a U.S....

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has ordered a new review of a U.S....

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has ordered a new review of a U.S....

"Fort Hood’s CID detachment is fully manned with experienced agents and the office also has access to state-of-the-art software and digital-forensic-examination tools," a press release said. The FHIRC report, released Dec. 8, included 70 recommendations to force change. In addition to those, the Army said its working to "achieve transformational cultural change by executing initiatives such as This is My Squad (TIMS), the Army’s first-ever noncommissioned officer strategy, and the Command A...

Fort Hood’s top enlisted soldier, Command Sgt. Maj. Arthur “Cliff” Burgoyne III, has been reinstated as the III Corps command sergeant major following an investigation that he allegedly used “unprofessional language” toward subordinates in December, the Army announced Friday night. Lt. Gen. Pat White, commander of III Corps and Fort Hood, is reinstating Burgoyne following the investigation that began in mid-December, according to a news release from U.S. Army Forces Com...

>>. >> jurors have ended their first day of deliberations in a trial of baltimore police officer william porter without reaching a verdict. porter is charged in manslaughter in the death of freddie gray. gray died in april after suffering a severed spine while in police custody. he was handcuffed and shackled, but not buckled in a police van. officers found him unresponsive when they reached the police station. five other officers are facing charges in his death. a new twist in the case of arm...

U.s. army forces command will ultimately decide whether the case should be referred to a court-martial. >> edward snowden willing to go to prison if he can come home to the united states. telling them he offered to go to jail in the u.s. many times but hasnt been offered a former plea deal. tho he left the u.s. for moscow after leaking secrets to the public. he faces charges that carry up to 40 years in prison. a desperate search underway right now on the doomed cargo ship that likely sunk in ...