Army
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Send a card to a U.S. servicemember this holiday season
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For the fifth year, the American Red Cross and Pitney Bowes is working to collect and distribute holiday cards to American service members to veterans and family members serving in the U.S. and around the world.
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American troops sent to help battle Lord's Resistance Army
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President Obama is dispatching roughly 100 U.S. troops to central Africa to help battle the notorious Lord's Resistance Army in Uganda and southern Sudan.
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Tree house in Falls Chuch yard may have to come down
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A local father and Army specialist lovingly built a tree house for his children, but after an anonymous complaint, Fairfax County is intent on shutting it down.
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Obama visits wounded troops in Bethesda
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President Obama is spending time with wounded service members at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda.
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Dan Choi starting re-enlistment process
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A gay West Point graduate who was discharged from the Army for revealing his sexual orientation and became an outspoken advocate against the "don't ask, don't tell" policy says he has begun the process of re-enlisting.
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Army has a discipline problem, general says
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Soldier discipline has deteriorated to the point where it risks becoming "cancerous," a senior Army general said Wednesday.
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Army Corps of Engineers employees arrested in alleged bribery, kickback scheme
CommentTwo employees of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and two others have been arrested in a bribery and kickback scheme.
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Sidharth Handa, former Army captain, sentenced
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A decorated former Army captain has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for taking more than $300,000 in bribes from Afghan contractors.
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Gen. David Petraeus to retire from Army, join CIA
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Gen. David Petraeus is taking off his army uniform to start a new chapter as the director of the CIA next week.
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Barun Rai, soldier from Silver Spring, killed in Afghanistan
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Family and friends are mourning a 24-year-old soldier from Silver Spring who was killed in Afghanistan this week.
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Walter Reed Medical Center closes in bittersweet ceremony Wednesday
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Former and current patients and staff members said goodbye today to Walter Reed during a ceremony on the hospital's parade grounds.
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Don't Ask Don't Tell ending after 17-year ban
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Pentagon chief Leon Panetta will end the nearly two decade-long ban on gays openly serving in the United States Armed Forces, but there's still plenty of vehement opposition to the decision.
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Here comes the bride
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Brides Across America, the group that gives free dresses to brides engaged to servicemen, is holding a bridal giveaway in Upper Marlboro.
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Possible criminal investigation in Arlington Cemetery scandal
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An Arlington National Cemetery spokesperson confirms that an investigation into possible fraud and falsification of records is underway.
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A hero's welcome home
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Army Captain Mike Eitelman gave students Wednesday a surprise thank you.
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