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  • Army: No known case of body armor failing

    August 18, 2011 4:11 PM

    WASHINGTON (AP) - A top army general says he knows of no case in which the military's body armor has failed to do its job in protecting troops in Iraq and Afghanistan. Lt. Gen. William Phillips, the army's chief weapons buyer, says that means no case in which the... more »
  • Tough for gay members to return to full military

    August 13, 2011 5:01 PM

    SAN DIEGO (AP) - Former Air Force officer Michael Almy's five-year battle to get back into the military after being discharged for being gay is still far from over despite the end of the policy that halted the decorated war veteran's 13-year career. The repeal of "don't ask, don't... more »
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