Displaying items 37-48 of 6321
» View wsbtradio.com items only
< Previous
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-527
Next >
-
CORRECTED-Judge sentences U.S. soldier to life in prison for Iraq killings
Reuters(Corrects reference to Camp Liberty) TACOMA, Wash., May 16 (Reuters) - A military judge ruled on Thursday that a U.S. soldier is to spend the rest of his life in prison without parole for killing five fellow servicemen in a 2009 overseas shooting spree,...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Iraq, Judges, Iraq War (2003-2011), Unrest, Conflicts and War
-
Illinois River lock reopens to some barge traffic -Coast Guard
ReutersMay 16 (Reuters) - A northern section of the Illinois River reopened to restricted vessel traffic late on Wednesday after a five-day closure for emergency repair and salvage work at a dam that was damaged during historic flooding last month, the U.S....Tags: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
-
Tattered flags in West L.A. anger veteran
An upside-down American flag is considered a signal of distress. And that's the feeling Robert Rosebrock had when he looked up and noticed the red, white and blue street-lamp banners outside the Department of Veterans Affairs' West Los Angeles Medical...
Tags: Veterans Affairs, American Civil Liberties Union, Hospitals and Clinics, Automotive Equipment, Manufacturing and Engineering
-
Military's record on sexual assault: From bad to worse
This post has been corrected. See note below for details.Another day, another military sexual assault scandal. On Tuesday, a week after the Air Force announced its chief of sexual assault prevention had been arrested in Arlington, Va., on suspicion of drunkenly assaulting a woman in a parking lot, the Army...Tags: Abusive Behavior, U.S. Military, U.S. Department of Defense, Assault, Lee Baca
-
Judge to decide fate of US soldier who killed servicemen in Iraq
ReutersBy Eric M. Johnson SEATTLE, May 16 (Reuters) - A military judge is expected to rule on Thursday whether a U.S. soldier who faces a likely life sentence for killing five fellow servicemen in a 2009 shooting spree in Iraq will ever be eligible for parole....Tags: Suicidal Behavior, Iraq War (2003-2011), Behavioral Conditions, Punishment, Justice System
-
Black Rock': When camping trips collide, bad stuff ensues ★★ 1/2
"Black Rock" pits three women, camping on a remote island off the coast of Maine, against a trio of U.S. Army veterans back from messed-up tours of duty in Iraq and Afghanistan. This is where we find ourselves with the legacy of America's Iraq invasion:...
Tags: Iraq, Gaming, Mark Duplass, Jay Paulson, Entertainment
-
Are multiple concussions driving suicides in the military?
The U.S. military has faced two epidemics over the last decade of war in Afghanistan and Iraq. One is suicide. The annual rate of military personnel taking their own lives has doubled to about 20 per 100,000. That translated to a record 324 suicides...
Tags: Afghanistan, Suicidal Behavior, Behavioral Conditions, University of Utah, Epidemics and Plagues
-
Army anti-sex assault coordinator accused of sex crimes
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. Army sergeant who worked as a sexual assault prevention coordinator at Fort Hood, Texas, has been accused of sex crimes, the Pentagon said on Tuesday, the second man in the military's anti-sexual assault effort to be...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Assault, Rape, Sexual Assault, Patty Murray
-
APG testing could cause noise, vibrations off-post
The U.S. Army Aberdeen Test Center, U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command at Aberdeen Proving Ground plans to conduct a firing program beginning on or about Monday, May 20, and ending on or about Friday, May 24. This firing program is likely to generate...Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Physiology
-
Richard Marske
God has opened up the heavens and proclaimed, son, it is time to come home, your work is done. No more pain, no more suffering. Eternal life is yours as promised. Services for Richard Marske, 81, of Andover will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 15, at...
Tags: Lutheranism, Religion and Belief, Christianity, Groton, American Legion
-
Sex assault scandals put unprecedented pressure on Pentagon
Reuters* Lawmakers eye legislation to help stem jump in assaults * Hagel open to 'all options' to deal with issue, spokesman says * Defense chief once backed keeping sex crimes within military system By David Alexander and Phil Stewart WASHINGTON, May 15...Tags: Sexual Assault, Politics, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Senate
-
Military sex assault cases pile pressure on Pentagon
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - A rash of scandals discrediting the U.S. military's efforts to stamp out sexual assault is putting unprecedented pressure on Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel to consider options that once appeared off limits to address sex crimes in...Tags: Sexual Assault, Politics, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Claire McCaskill
May 16, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 16, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 14, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 15, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 16, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 16, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
May 16, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 15, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 15, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
May 13, 2013
|Story| Aberdeen News
May 15, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 15, 2013
|Story| Reuters
Original site for U.S. Army topic gallery.