Gen. David Petraeus wants troops to get more counterinsurgency training at the company level, while some military experts are wondering if COIN tactics are making U.S. forces too “soft.”

The 50,000 U.S. troops stationed in Iraq are required to leave the country by December 2011 — but no pullouts will begin until early summer.

The James Zadroga bill would provide billions for healthcare for sick 9-11 first responders, including our nation’s military who responded to the World Trade Center attack.

One Vietnam vet says the United States would be a better place if there was mandatory military service. What do you think?

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The Army released its November suicide data – and urges everyone to be extra aware of risk factors during the holidays.

Comedian/actor Robin Williams is one of several celebrities in Afghanistan to spread holiday cheer to the troops.

Inspired by wounded veterans, a massage therapist offers a helping hand.

President Obama’s first review of the war in Afghanistan since the surge began in July is optimistic about modest gains, but says Pakistan holds the key to eliminating al Qaeda safe havens along the border.

The Military Leadership Diversity Commission is recommending that the Defense Department lift all restrictions on women serve in infantry units. What do you think? Should women be allowed to serve in combat units?