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A deployed Soldier at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, is getting a taste of home for the holidays, just as his father did 40 years earlier.

On the first two Saturdays in November, the quiet of the early morning was broken by sounds of energetic chatter and running feet as thousands of boys canvassed neighborhoods with bags to collect food to distribute to the needy in and around our nation’s capital.

Fort Belvoir’s Directorate of Information Management was recently rewarded for its hard work and dedication when Lt. Col. Anthony Evans and Army Knowledge Online each received DoD Chief Information Officer awards

The Defense Department continues to work with the Department of Veterans Affairs to resolve veterans’ health issues, including maladies associated with the Gulf War, a senior DoD official said in Washington, D.C., Nov. 26

Spc. Anthony Calhoun has discovered that sometimes the things we don’t plan, work out the best.

The National Committee for Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve has opened nominations for its 2009 Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award.

Coalition forces officials in Iraq’s Babil and Karbala provinces have not seen tensions rise among political groups vying for power as elections approach next month, a senior U.S. military officer posted in Iraq said Monday.

U.S. troops serving in the Middle East dined on a traditional Thanksgiving Day meal, thanks to the efforts of Defense Supply Center Philadelphia employees.

As the Marines in 1st Platoon, Alpha Company, 2nd Assault Amphibious Battalion advanced to secure the northern bridge in Nasiriyah, Iraq, March 23, 2003, it seemed to then-Seaman Apprentice Luis Fonseca, a Navy hospital corpsman, that all hell had broken loose.