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BAE Systems to Modify and Support Special Operations MRAPs
YORK, Pa: BAE Systems has received delivery orders from the U.S. Marine Corps Systems Command worth $170 million to produce...
For US Troops, New Armored Vehicle is Benefit, Burden
BAGRAM, Afghanistan: Explosive Devices have accounted for around 800 of the roughly 1,100 U.S. combat deaths in Afghanistan. To counter...
French Tigers Log 1,000 Flight Hours in Afghanistan
MARIGNANE, France: The EC665 Tiger HAP (combat support) helicopter received its operational certification from NATO for the Afghan theater of...
Royal Navy Divers Join Fight Against IEDs in Helmand
Four Royal Navy bomb disposal experts from the Fleet Diving Squadron based at Horsea Island, Portsmouth, are heading to Afghanistan...
Army releases report on suicide, high-risk behavior
WASHINGTON: To curb suicides in the Army, commanders must pay more attention to junior Soldiers and to those who exhibit...
VA officials approve $2.8 million for Gulf War illness research
WASHINGTON: Department of Veterans Affairs officials have approved $2.8 million to fund three new research projects that focus on testing...
Army Health Promotion, Risk Reduction and Suicide Prevention Report
WASHINGTON, D.C. : The Army today released the Health Promotion, Risk Reduction, and Suicide Prevention (HP/RR/SP) Report, the result of...
Canada Orders Counter-IED Robots
MCLEAN, VA: Canada has become the second NATO ally to deploy Dragon Runner robots in Afghanistan. The deployment was announced...
Beating the IED Threat in Helmand
Men, machines, and most recently, animals, are working together to beat the biggest threat to troops in Afghanistan - improvised...
HUD and VA launch program to prevent veteran homelessness
WASHINGTON: In an effort to prevent homelessness among veterans, primarily those returning from the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, the...
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