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**FILE** Gen. Raymond T. Odierno (Associated Press)

Army looks for global partnerships

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

Neither President Obama or Mitt Romney have any military service, increasing the chance that there will be no veterans on a major-party presidential ticket for the first time since 1932. (Associated Press)

Military veterans missing in action this year in battle for White House

By Colton Totland - The Washington Times

**FILE** Gen. Raymond T. Odierno (Associated Press)

Army: Troops to be ready for Africa missions

By Kristina Wong - The Washington Times

**FILE** Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta (right), accompanied by Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington on Feb. 28, 2012, before the Senate Budget Committee on the Pentagon's fiscal 2013 budget. (Associated Press)

Army told to spend or lose mobile tech funds

By Shaun Waterman - The Washington Times

Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta testifies June 13, 2012, on Capitol Hill before the Senate Defense subcommittee during a hearing on the the Defense Department's fiscal 2013 budget. (Associated Press)

Congress won’t let Panetta close bases

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

** FILE ** U.S. Army Maj. Nidal Hasan is pictured at the Bell County Jail in Belton, Texas, in April 2010. (AP Photo/Bell County Sheriff's Department)

Judge considers delay in Fort Hood suspect’s trial

Associated Press

Afghan soldiers at the Chinari outpost and elsewhere in Afghanistan are limited by a lack of equipment needed to do their jobs, yet they say they aren't afraid of the Taliban and expect the fighting to stop once U.S. and NATO forces leave in 2014. Most of the soldiers say they enlisted because they love their country and because the $250 monthly salary offers a way out of poverty. (Associated Press)

As army grows, men soldier on at rural outpost

By Kathy Gannon - Associated Press

5 biggest upsets in US Open history

By DOUG FERGUSON - Associated Press

American Scene: Soldier gets life sentence for killing two roommates

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Inside the Ring: Russian arms exporter under fire

By Bill Gertz - The Washington Times

**FILE** U.S. Army troops from the 1st Battalion 320th Alpha Battery, 2nd Brigade of the 101st Airborne Division, duck July 22, 2010, as an Afghan soldier fires a rocket propelled grenade towards insurgent positions at Combat Outpost Nolen, in the volatile Arghandab Valley, in Kandahar, Afghanistan. (Associated Press)

Suicides are surging among U.S. troops

By Robert Burns - Associated Press

Branden Cogswell (7) had four RBI in Virginia's 9-1 win over Army in the NCAA tournament regional game Saturday, June 2, 2012 at Davenport Field in Charlottesville, Va. (AP Photo/The Daily Progress, Andrew Shurtleff)

Virginia freshmen lead the way in easy win over Army in NCAA opener

By Michael Phillips - Richmond Times-Dispatch

Army adds charges against Afghan shooting suspect

By Gene Johnson - Associated Press

This image made from amateur video, released by the Houla Media Office and accessed May 31, 2012, purports to show 11-year-old Ali el-Sayed, a survivor of the Houla massacre that began Friday and left 108 people dead, many of them children and women. Houla is a collection of poor farming villages and olive groves in Syria's central Homs province. (Associated Press/Shaam News Network via AP video)

11-year-old played dead to survive Syria massacre

By Bassem Mroue and Elizabeth A. Kennedy - Associated Press

** FILE ** In this June 8, 2010, file photo, Barry Walter Bujol arrives at federal court in Houston. Bujol, convicted of trying to help al Qaeda, was sentenced Thursday, May 24, 2012, to 20 years in prison and ordered to pay a $10,000 fine. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan, File)

Texan gets 20-year prison term for al Qaeda links

By Juan A. Lozano - Associated Press

Army Gen. David M. Rodriguez, commanding general of U.S. Army Forces Command, talks to reporters, Friday, March 16, 2012, at Joint Base Lewis-McChord in Washington state. Rodriguez said there was "sufficient screening" for post-traumatic stress disorders at Lewis-McChord, which has been called the "most troubled" base in the military because of repeated violent incidents associated with the Seattle-area facility. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

Army to be more selective and spend less on bonuses

By Lolita C. Baldor - Associated Press

GSA’s mentalist also a hit at Alabama Army base

By Jim McElhatton - The Washington Times

**FILE** Gen. Raymond T. Odierno (Associated Press)

Army chief says budget cuts would hollow military

By Kristina Wong - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Sen. Patty Murray, Washington Democrat. (Associated Press)

Army launches review of PTSD diagnoses

By Lolita C. Baldor - Associated Press