Defense Secretary Leon Panetta, in lifting a ban on women serving in combat, said women have become integral to the military's success and have shown they are

Pentagon chief Leon Panetta is set to announce Thursday a lift on the military's ban on women participating in ground combat missions.

A military couple has enlisted the help of a New York airport's staff to get married while awaiting flights to their respective military assignments.

A Baltimore boy with terminal cancer who has always wanted to be a soldier got a huge surprise from the U.S. Army.

The U.S. Army said Wednesday it will seek the death penalty against the soldier accused of killing 16 Afghan villagers in a predawn rampage in March.

Some soldiers at Fort Sam Houston near San Antonio got a visit from a group of four-legged celebrities. 

This year’s Army-Navy game carried a different tone for Vice President Joe Biden.

A little girl in Wisconsin got her Christmas wish early this year.

The soldier accused of killing 16 villagers in a nighttime rampage in Afghanistan returned to his base wearing a cape and with the blood of his victims on his

In the face of Hurricane Sandy, the Army continued to guard the Tomb of the Unknowns on Monday but not with the familiar, choreographed 21 paces that the

A soldier from Missouri died in Texas after gunfire blamed on a buddy who allegedly wanted to help cure the victim's hiccups.

Without providing any details due to federal regulations, Fort Hood officials issued a brief statement Monday morning which announced that suspected Fort Hood

During storytime in Mrs. Peasley's kindergarten class, the book of the day was "Hero Dad." U.S. Army Specialist Daniel Riendeau was there to help bring the

The inability to rapidly share information, poorly trained FBI threat analysts, and the failure to exhaust all intelligence-sharing options led to the November

Some early risers across the Southwest saw a show in the sky, courtesy of missiles fired from New Mexico that left a brilliant white contrail.