Title: America Supports You: Troop-Support Organizations Receive Grants URL Source: http://www.dvidshub.net/news/524737/america-supports-you-troop-support-organizations-receive-grants Markdown Content:During the eighth annual Newman’s Own Awards Ceremony at the Pentagon today, 10 groups that support troops and their families received a total of $75,000 in grants to continue their…
Title: Iraq Budget Decisions Depend on Situation, Progress, England Says URL Source: http://www.dvidshub.net/news/524827/iraq-budget-decisions-depend-situation-progress-england-says Markdown Content: ===============
Title: President’s Commission Hears From Defense Officials, Wounded Warriors URL Source: http://www.dvidshub.net/news/525135/presidents-commission-hears-defense-officials-wounded-warriors Markdown Content:A special commission appointed by President Bush to examine medical care given to wounded servicemembers held its sixth public meeting here today, receiving testimony from Defense Department officials, wounded…
Title: Growth in Iraqi Forces Will Ensure Training Depth, Unity, General Says URL Source: http://www.dvidshub.net/news/525183/growth-iraqi-forces-will-ensure-training-depth-unity-general-says Markdown Content:Given the levels of violence in Iraq and anticipation of a declining U.S. presence in the future, the Iraqi security forces need to grow in 2008…
Title: Officials Urge Calm in Iraq While Planning Way Ahead After Mosque Attack URL Source: http://www.dvidshub.net/news/525181/officials-urge-calm-iraq-while-planning-way-ahead-after-mosque-attack Markdown Content: ===============
Title: Exhibit to Fallen to Close; Portraits to Go to Families URL Source: http://www.dvidshub.net/news/525224/exhibit-fallen-close-portraits-go-families Markdown Content: ===============
Title: Walter Reed Workshop Showcases Prosthetic Technology URL Source: http://www.dvidshub.net/news/525290/walter-reed-workshop-showcases-prosthetic-technology Markdown Content: ===============
WASHINGTON – A U.S. general serving with Multinational Force Iraq recently took time out of his mid-deployment leave to let the American public know that the situation in Iraq is different from what they might think. Army Brig. Gen. Steven Anderson, deputy…
Title: Bush Honors Fallen Heroes on Memorial Day at Arlington URL Source: http://www.dvidshub.net/news/525334/bush-honors-fallen-heroes-memorial-day-arlington Markdown Content: ===============
Title: Anbar Ready for Political Progress, General Says URL Source: http://www.dvidshub.net/news/525400/anbar-ready-political-progress-general-says Markdown Content:Coalition and Iraqi security forces have made great improvements to the security situation in Iraq’s Anbar province, opening the door for political developments and partnerships, a top U.S. general in…
Title: Defense Officials Promote Language Programs to Recruit Linguists URL Source: http://www.dvidshub.net/news/525397/defense-officials-promote-language-programs-recruit-linguists Markdown Content:As language and cultural sensitivities factor more and more into military operations, defense officials are promoting several initiatives to increase the number of servicemembers and employees with critical language…
Title: Leaders Have Restored Trust at Walter Reed, Official Says URL Source: http://www.dvidshub.net/news/525413/leaders-have-restored-trust-walter-reed-official-says Markdown Content: ===============
Title: Army Defends Body Armor Quality URL Source: http://www.dvidshub.net/news/525407/army-defends-body-armor-quality Markdown Content: ===============
Title: Iraq Industrial Revitalization Continues URL Source: http://www.dvidshub.net/news/525449/iraq-industrial-revitalization-continues Markdown Content: ===============
Title: Navy’s Medical Support Vital to Operations, Surgeon General Says URL Source: http://www.dvidshub.net/news/523862/navys-medical-support-vital-operations-surgeon-general-says Markdown Content: ===============
Title: Petraeus Urges Troops to Adhere to Ethical Standards URL Source: http://www.dvidshub.net/news/525506/petraeus-urges-troops-adhere-ethical-standards Markdown Content: ===============
Title: Gates: Early Iraq Withdrawal Would Have ‘Dire’ Consequences for U.S. URL Source: http://www.dvidshub.net/news/525522/gates-early-iraq-withdrawal-would-have-dire-consequences-us Markdown Content: ===============
Title: Gates: September Evaluation Won’t Lead to Precipitous Withdrawal From Iraq URL Source: http://www.dvidshub.net/news/525515/gates-september-evaluation-wont-lead-precipitous-withdrawal-iraq Markdown Content: ===============
Title: Defense Department Releases Findings of Mental Health Assessment URL Source: http://www.dvidshub.net/news/530738/defense-department-releases-findings-mental-health-assessment Markdown Content:The military has a robust system in place to deal with mental health issues, but longer and more frequent deployments are causing strain on servicemembers, a Defense Department study…
Title: Gates: Officials Expected Rise in Violence as Security Plan Unfolds URL Source: http://www.dvidshub.net/news/530767/gates-officials-expected-rise-violence-security-plan-unfolds Markdown Content: ===============
Title: Bush Vetoes War-Funding Bill URL Source: http://www.dvidshub.net/news/530763/bush-vetoes-war-funding-bill Markdown Content: ===============
Title: Progress Continues in Iraq Despite Sensational Attacks, Petraeus Says URL Source: http://www.dvidshub.net/news/530816/progress-continues-iraq-despite-sensational-attacks-petraeus-says Markdown Content:Sensational car bomb attacks staged by al Qaeda in Iraq may grab headlines, but coalition and Iraqi forces are making real progress on the ground and steadily achieving…
Title: Petraeus: Interrogations Reveal Iranian Influence in Iraq URL Source: http://www.dvidshub.net/news/530814/petraeus-interrogations-reveal-iranian-influence-iraq Markdown Content: ===============
Title: Leaders Plan to Evaluate Iraq Security Plan, Provide Report in September URL Source: http://www.dvidshub.net/news/530812/leaders-plan-evaluate-iraq-security-plan-provide-report-september Markdown Content: ===============
Title: Bush: U.S. Security Tied to Success in Iraq URL Source: http://www.dvidshub.net/news/530851/bush-us-security-tied-success-iraq Markdown Content: ===============
Title: Bush: Extra Troops Will Give Iraqi Government ‘Breathing Space’ URL Source: http://www.dvidshub.net/news/530865/bush-extra-troops-will-give-iraqi-government-breathing-space Markdown Content: ===============
Title: DoD Unveils Compensation Program for Frequent Deployments URL Source: http://www.dvidshub.net/news/530909/dod-unveils-compensation-program-frequent-deployments Markdown Content: ===============
Title: Department Works to Improve Acquisition Process URL Source: http://www.dvidshub.net/news/531024/department-works-improve-acquisition-process Markdown Content:Defense Department officials work every day to ensure service requirements and resources are integrated, and to improve the overall acquisition process, the vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said…
Title: Hicks Pleads Guilty to Terror Charge URL Source: http://www.dvidshub.net/news/531124/hicks-pleads-guilty-terror-charge Markdown Content: ===============
Title: Bush: Peace in Middle East Necessary for U.S. Security URL Source: http://www.dvidshub.net/news/531175/bush-peace-middle-east-necessary-us-security Markdown Content: ===============
Title: Gates: Delayed Funding Will Hurt Army URL Source: http://www.dvidshub.net/news/531167/gates-delayed-funding-will-hurt-army Markdown Content: ===============
Title: Situation in Iraq Dynamic, Changing, Gates Says URL Source: http://www.dvidshub.net/news/531166/situation-iraq-dynamic-changing-gates-says Markdown Content: ===============
Title: CENTCOM Coordination Center Represents Strong Coalition URL Source: http://www.dvidshub.net/news/531226/centcom-coordination-center-represents-strong-coalition Markdown Content:In a nondescript building at U.S. Central Command headquarters here, officers from 64 countries work together daily to ensure the coalition fighting terrorism in the Middle East remains strong and well…
Title: Fallon Takes Reins of Central Command URL Source: http://www.dvidshub.net/news/531220/fallon-takes-reins-central-command Markdown Content: ===============
Title: Bush Says Iran Still Poses Threat URL Source: http://www.dvidshub.net/news/523895/bush-says-iran-still-poses-threat Markdown Content: ===============
Title: Coalition, Iraqi Forces Make Gains Against al Qaeda URL Source: http://www.dvidshub.net/news/523892/coalition-iraqi-forces-make-gains-against-al-qaeda Markdown Content: ===============
Title: Gates: Baghdad Security Plan Encouraging So Far URL Source: http://www.dvidshub.net/news/539912/gates-baghdad-security-plan-encouraging-so-far Markdown Content: ===============
Title: Gates Reflects on Leadership, Troop Support URL Source: http://www.dvidshub.net/news/539911/gates-reflects-leadership-troop-support Markdown Content:Beyond making budget and administrative decisions, leadership is about setting a tone of integrity and caring, and working for lasting change, Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates said here today. In an…
Title: Army, DoD Reacting ‘With Urgency’ to Fix Medical System URL Source: http://www.dvidshub.net/news/539918/army-dod-reacting-with-urgency-fix-medical-system Markdown Content: ===============
Title: Increased Awareness Will Improve Brain-Injury Treatment, Officials Say URL Source: http://www.dvidshub.net/news/539993/increased-awareness-will-improve-brain-injury-treatment-officials-say Markdown Content:Traumatic brain injury, the signature wound of a conflict punctuated by daily bomb attacks on coalition forces and Iraqi civilians, is receiving increased emphasis from Defense Department leaders and…
Title: Success in Long War Requires Regional Cooperation URL Source: http://www.dvidshub.net/news/540021/success-long-war-requires-regional-cooperation Markdown Content: ===============
WASHINGTON – The Army and Marine Corps units that will make up the 21,500-troop surge to Iraq will meet the same standards of training as every unit that deploys and have all the equipment they need to accomplish the mission, leaders from…
Title: Task Force Improving Iraqi Businesses, Economy URL Source: http://www.dvidshub.net/news/540056/task-force-improving-iraqi-businesses-economy Markdown Content: ===============
Title: Blair Announces British Reduction of Forces in Iraq URL Source: http://www.dvidshub.net/news/540112/blair-announces-british-reduction-forces-iraq Markdown Content: ===============
Title: Baghdad Security Plan Can Work, Commander Says URL Source: http://www.dvidshub.net/news/540146/baghdad-security-plan-can-work-commander-says Markdown Content:The new security plan being implemented in Baghdad will be successful if the United States remains dedicated to the mission and Iraqis commit to resolving their differences, the U.S. commander…
Title: Force Increase Necessary for War on Terror, Leaders Say URL Source: http://www.dvidshub.net/news/540142/force-increase-necessary-war-terror-leaders-say Markdown Content:The end-strength increases in the Army and Marine Corps will help reduce strain on the forces and position them for the long war against terrorism, the leaders of…
Title: New Buildup of Baghdad Security Plan Starts URL Source: http://www.dvidshub.net/news/540170/new-buildup-baghdad-security-plan-starts Markdown Content: ===============
Title: Bush Asks Congress to Pass Funds for Troops URL Source: http://www.dvidshub.net/news/523905/bush-asks-congress-pass-funds-troops Markdown Content: ===============
Title: Defense Officials: Success in Afghanistan Important for Middle East URL Source: http://www.dvidshub.net/news/540177/defense-officials-success-afghanistan-important-middle-east Markdown Content: ===============
Title: Petraeus Takes Command of Multinational Force Iraq URL Source: http://www.dvidshub.net/news/540191/petraeus-takes-command-multinational-force-iraq Markdown Content:Acknowledging the challenges ahead and pledging full effort, Army Gen. David H. Petraeus took the helm of the top U.S. command in Iraq on Feb. 10 in Baghdad. Petraeus, who…