Military
US Strengthens Naval Presence in the Eastern Mediterranean Following Possible Chemical Attack in Syria
USS Mahan sticking around despite its deployment being over
UN Peacekeepers Prepare To Protect Civilians in Eastern DRC as Fighting Continues
Fighting between the military and M23 rebel group
No Closing Defense from Fort Hood Shooter
Demanded to represent self, then put forth no defense
Robert Bales Seeks Leniency From Court for Killing Rampage
Lots of victims' families might not go along with that
Bradley Manning Is Now Chelsea Manning
Confirms intent to live as a woman moving forward in prison
Japan Accuses Russia of Intruding Its Airspace
Russia denies any violation of airspace took place
Maj. Nidal Hasan Unlikely To Be Executed, Even if Given the Death Penalty
The military hasn't executed someone since 1961
French Foreign Minister Calls for Responding With "Force" if Use of Chemical Weapons in Syria is Confirmed
Adds that a decision could be made without the U.N. Security Council
Syrian Forces Bomb Area Where Opposition Activists Say Chemical Attack Took Place
Deadliest alleged chemical weapons attack so far in the civil war
Victims Confront Murderous U.S. Soldier at Sentencing Hearing
Staff Sgt. Robert Bales pleaded guilty to slaughtering 16 Afghan civilians
Fort Hood Shooter Trial Adjourned Until Tomorrow
Nidal Hasan called no witnesses in his defense and prosecutors prefered to wait until tomorrow for their closing arguments
Staff Sgt. Robert Bales To Be Sentenced for Killing 16 Afghan Civilians
Admitted to the massacre to avoid death penalty
India and Pakistan Blame Each Other for Recent Deadly Exchange on Kashmir Border
One Pakistani officer dead
US and China Agree to Improve Military Relations
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel and Chinese Defense Minister Chang Wanquan both say a stronger relationship is better for the world's security and stability
Dempsey Says Rebels in Syria Wouldn't Support American Interests
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Says military intervention would involve in the U.S. in another war in the Middle East
Military Wants Ability to Override Radio Broadcasts With Its Own Messages
Talk radio will seem brilliant by comparison
Profitable Weapons Sales to Egypt Complicate Diplomatic Response to Coup
Military regimes do love their things that go bang
Fort Hood Shooter Trial Drawing to a Close
Prosecution's called 80 witnesses over a three week period
CIA Admits to Existence of Area 51
They're just trying to distract us from the NSA scandal, aren't they?
Gen. Dempsey Says US Mission in Jordan Could Last Years
Depending on the situation in Syria
Pakistani and Indian Troops Exchange Fire at Kashmir Border
De-facto border remains disputed
Fort Hood Shooter Said Execution Would Make Him a Martyr
Told mental health professionals after attack
Manning Defense Focuses on His Mental Health in Sentencing
Attacks military decision to put him in the position in the first place
The Right Is Wrong About Defense
Conservatives insist military outlays must remain high in order to sustain employment levels. Are they serious?