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Army leaders say shooting undermined brotherhood

Associated Press

Army goes to war with National Guard, seizes Apache attack helicopters

By Douglas Ernst - The Washington Times

Army’s presence in Pacific won’t diminish

Associated Press

Security tight ahead of Fort Hood ceremony

Associated Press

FILE - In this Nov. 10, 2009 file photo, President Barack Obama walks to his seat before the start of a memorial services at Fort Hood, Texas. Obama is returning once again to a grief-stricken corner of America to mourn with families of those killed last week at Fort Hood. He’s reprising his role as chief comforter as he offers solace to the nation in the face of inexplicable tragedy. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

Obama offers solace to nation at Fort Hood

By JOSH LEDERMAN - Associated Press

In this file photo, flowers decorate a fence outside of Fort Hood's east gate on Sunday, April 6, 2014, in Killeen, Texas, in honor of those killed and wounded in the Fort Hood shooting on April 2. (AP Photo/ Tamir Kalifa) **FILE**

Army: Fort Hood suspect had requested leave

By PAUL J. WEBER - Associated Press

Uniform repair in Iraq. (U.S. Army photo)

U.S. picks up $700 million tab for coalition’s food and laundry in Afghanistan

By Jim McElhatton - The Washington Times

This undated photo provided by Glidden Lopez shows Army Spc. Ivan Lopez. Lopez killed three people and wounded 16 others in a shooting at Fort Hood, Texas, on Wednesday, April 2, 2014, before killing himself. Investigators believe his unstable mental health contributed to the rampage. (AP Photo/Courtesy of Glidden Lopez)

Fort Hood shooter had argued over request for leave

By Paul J. Weber - Associated Press

ADVANCE FOR MONDAY APRIL 7 AND THEREAFTER - In a Monday, April 7, 2014 photo, Jacki Raney, poses for Fayetteville photographer Lea Hartman, as she writes the words I am independent on Raney's leg, in Fayetville, Ark. Hartmam has started a &quot;I Am Project&quot; to highlight the strength she's seen in soldier's wives. She wanted to tell their stories through photos. (AP Photo/The Fayetteville Observer, Cindy Burnham) MANDATORY CREDIT

Photographer’s project helps empower Army wives

By SARAH CAMPBELL - Associated Press

Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

ALLARD: The heavy price of an overextended military

By Ken Allard

Military dependent dies on Fort Wainwright

Associated Press

Andrew Kispert, a 27-year-old Marine veteran who is now attending The Citadel, poses on the campus of the military college in Charleston, S.C., on Friday, April 4, 2014. Over the next few years thousands of veterans are expected to attend college as the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan wind down and the military downsizes. (AP Photo/Bruce Smith)

Many returning military vets bound for college

By Susanne M. Schafer - Associated Press

Wife: Mississippi man among 20 shot at Fort Hood

By JANET McCONNAUGHEY - Associated Press

U.S. Army Pvt. Christopher Salmon, left, accompanied by his attorney, Gabrielle Amber Pittman, listens during a hearing Thursday, April 3, 2014, in a Long County, Ga. courtroom. Salmon pleaded guilty to malice murder charges in the killing of former military colleague Michael Roark, and was sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole. (AP Photo/Lewis Levine)

Ga. soldiers plead guilty in 2011 militia slayings

By RUSS BYNUM - Associated Press

Army says alleged shooter saw no combat in Iraq

By ROBERT BURNS - Associated Press

**FILE** Rep. Michael McCaul, Texas Republican and House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct ranking member (Associated Press)

Michael McCaul: Fort Hood shooting shows need to ‘harden’ military bases

By Jessica Chasmar and Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Suspected Fort Hood shooter Ivan Lopez.

Army: Fort Hood gunman showed no previous violence

By Will Weissert and Paul J. Weber - Associated Press

Lt. Gen. Mark Milley, commanding general of III Corps and Fort Hood, speaks with the press outside of an entrance to the Fort Hood military base following a shooting that occurred inside on April 2, 2014 in Fort Hood, TX. Four people died, including the gunman, and 16 were wounded in the attack. (AP Photo/ Tamir Kalifa)

At a Glance: Details about Fort Hood gunman

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Lt. Gen. Mark Milley (left) and Sen. John Cornyn, Texas Republican, talk to the media near Fort Hood's main gate one day after a soldier opened fire on fellow service members at the Fort Hood military base, killing three people and wounding 16 before committing suicide. (Associated Press)

Details emerging in Fort Hood massacre

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times