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LGB troops are much more likely to be sexually assaulted than their heterosexual peers: study
Though only 12 percent of troops identified as non-heterosexual, they reported 43 percent of the sexual assaults.
Army, we have a bobsled team!
Army wins four of the twelve spots on the US Olympic bobsledding team.
By Tara Copp, AP
Why don't more people serve? The US is launching a commission to find out
Eleven commissioners will travel the country in 2018-19 to learn how to increase military and civic service.
By Tara Copp, AP
Pentagon struggles to project strength and plead for money at the same time
Mattis wants to stop talking about readiness gaps. But how else to convince Congress to give more money?
By Tara Copp, AP
US military has a long history of killing foes with entrenching tools
Command Sgt. Maj. Troxell's comments put hand-to-hand combat back in the spotlight.
By Tara Copp, AP
ISIS must surrender or face death by shovel, top enlisted leader tells troops
Troxell carried a shovel during his speech to rile up troops in the fight against ISIS.
By Tara Copp, AP
Service member supporting ISIS fight dies in non-combat incident
Officials with Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve provided no further details, including whether the service member was American. Officials also did not say where the incident occurred.
By Tara Copp, AP
Transgender recruits can now enlist, as Pentagon and White House weigh overall policy
Transgender advocates call the Jan. 1 victory 'historic,' though a separate court case and study remain outstanding as the administration continues to challenge transgender military service.
By Tara Copp, AP
Mattis: Conventional forces will assume more special operations force roles in 2018
Expanded worldwide counterterrorism missions have strained special forces; more than one-third of deployed US troops deaths in 2017 came from SF community.
By Tara Copp, AP
New in 2018: Services to focus on excess training, education requirements
Each service was directed to provide recommendations on how to streamline training requirements.
By Tara Copp, AP
US won't strike remaining ISIS fighters migrating to western Syria
Area coalition will not patrol where Russia just announced new, permanent presence.
By Tara Copp, AP