Afghanistan : He served as cavalry scout A Fort Lewis soldier on his first combat deployment was killed Tuesday in Afghanistan when a roadside bomb exploded near his vehicle. Spc. Joseph M. Lewis of Terrell, Texas, served as a cavalry...

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...them?' That, I think, is the key obstacle," he said. The administration says about 90 of the 215 men now held at the U.S. military base at Guantanamo Bay on Cuba can be released or repatriated, but it has made little progress since Obama...

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...key cities and towns. An Army brigade that had been training for deployment to Iraq that month may be the vanguard. The brigade, based at Fort Drum in upstate New York , has been told it will not go to Iraq as planned but has been given no...

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The USS City of Corpus Christi , an attack submarine, is being relocated from Guam to Pearl Harbor for repairs, the Pacific Daily News reported. The move was announced by Rep. Madeleine Bordallo , Guam 's delegate to Congress. The Navy is...

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...in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. Of those, five were the result of hostile action. The military lists these other locations as Guantanamo Bay Naval Base , Cuba ; Djibouti ; Eritrea ; Ethiopia ; Jordan ; Kenya ; Kyrgyzstan ; Philippines ;...

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...pro-EFCA, endorsed by the Working Families Party , and married to a prominent labor activist -- yet who understood issues relating to Fort Drum and other regional concerns? Many have characterized the opposition to Scozzafava as indicative of a...

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...troops in the country and 500 more committed by the government last month. The Associated Press FORT CARSON , Colo. -- Fifteen soldiers from Fort Carson who were killed in Afghanistan last month will be remembered in two memorial services...

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...warning signs and prevention this year resulting in decreased number of suicide rates, including Fort Hood in Texas , Fort Bragg in North Carolina and Fort Drum in New York. Fort Bragg has had six suicides to date, Fort Hood has had two...

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...at Fort Campbell , Fort Stewart and Schofield Barracks and are trying to learn why suicides rates are down at Fort Hood , Fort Bragg and Fort Drum. Using some bases as examples of the trend downward, Chiarelli said that of the 18 suicides...

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...at Fort Campbell , Fort Stewart and Schofield Barracks and are trying to learn why suicides rates are down at Fort Hood , Fort Bragg and Fort Drum. At Fort Campbell in Kentucky there were 18, while at Fort Bragg, N.C. , which has almost double...

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...with 18, and Schofield Barracks in Hawaii , with seven. The biggest declines have occurred at Fort Hood , with 11; Fort Bragg, N.C. , with six; and Fort Drum , N.Y. , with two so far this year, even though they're some of the largest military...

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...probably in the U.S. Senate race up there next year," U.S. Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell told "Fox News Sunday." Fort Leavenworth in Kansas and a facility in Standish, Michigan , were other sites officials have said were...

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...detained at the U.S. naval base at Guantanamo Bay , Cuba , which opened in 2002. Officials also considered as possible sites Fort Leavenworth in Kansas and a facility in Standish, Michigan. Reed said Obama administration officials...

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...of attacks or that there will be a popular backlash within the communities. Some U.S. lawmakers and local leaders in places like Fort Leavenworth, Kansas , have made it clear they do not want the detainees brought there. However, in...

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...are about 3,500 Muslims honorably serving in the U.S. military, including those who are Arabic interpreters trained at Fort Jackson. Across Fort Jackson on Friday, the Army 's largest training center, it was evident that soldiers were...

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...for national security and public health. " Cieslak joined the CDC in 2006. From 1996 to 2001, he served as the chief of the operational medicine division at the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases at Fort Detrick , Md.

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...years. On Tuesday, Cardin also called for more centralized authority in the administration to enhance security at Frederick 's Fort Detrick and other biological research labs. Hits Continue for Pierre in Annapolis Mayor's Race Zina C....

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...Security, Agriculture and Health and Human Services comprising a National Interagency Biodefense campus at Fort Detrick. Fort Detrick leader: safety a priority at biolab A $680 million laboratory building under construction at Fort...

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