By: Chris Pizzo | 2010-04-04 | News and society Despite their heroic duties in both Iraq and Afghanistan against enemy troops and terrorists, there are still plenty of critics of the National Guard. Just recently congress revealed that many National Guard units aren't combat ready, but that's just part of the story. read more
By: Pat Boone | 2010-04-04 | News and society As a great supporter of the National Guard, I want to share one of their little known programs with you which makes a big difference in the lives of young men and women, The National Guard Youth ChalleNGe Program. Available in 28 states and Puerto Rico, this program is a community based program that leads, trains and mentors at-risk youth so that they can become productive citizens in America's future. read more
By: Washington Stoker | 2010-04-04 | News and society According to some sources UK army recruitment has dropped in recent months. There are those who attribute this to the war in Iraq and the troubles that both the US and the UK have been experiencing there. This means that recruiting more soldiers is becoming a priority in the UK... read more
By: Lance Winslow | 2010-05-26 | News and society Army Proving Grounds make a bit of noise for residents here in Alabama but they understand why and they appreciate the sacrifices our men and women in uniform make to secure a free world, which will insure us remain free far into the future periods. read more
By: Jeffrey Meier | 2010-05-27 | News and society The Global War on Terror has seen an ever increasing role of the National Guard which was originally designed as a State militia. In fact every state has contributed men and women to this global war. So many communities and cities all across the United States have welcomed home our brave men and women and will always be there when they come home after a tour of duty. Here is a story of one insider read more
By: Michael A Ferguson | 2010-03-27 | News and society This is my personal interest piece on a very special person who happens to be my twin brother. He is in the Army military national guard. I am writing this, I guess, as sort of a way to deal with my worries and fears about his upcoming deployment. Before I go into that, a little background on us. read more
By: Lulu Griffin | 2010-11-05 | Arts & Entertainment It's not surprising to see a number of women drawn to military men. This is often thus as a result of the lads and girls of the United States Military, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard and national Guard are some of the most dedicated and selfless people that you may find. Through their service they're continuing on the time honored customs of their respective branches of the U.S. Military. read more
By: Victor Epand | 2010-04-04 | News and society My brother is leaving for Iraq. He has to go into combat training August 22nd. His sergeant doesn't know about his mental illnesses, he is bi-polar and has a panic disorder and some type of aggression disorder also. read more
By: business 1st | 2010-12-13 | Clothing Considering the long history of the army it is a recent development where the army clothing has been embraced by laymen as a fashion statement. read more
By: Sean Y. Lee | 2010-04-04 | News and society Soldiers can take advantage of Army Tuition Assistance (TA), which may pay up to 100% of tuition and fees for online college classes or traditional classes on campus. Army TA is a benefit that Soldiers have earned by their service to the country; and each year TA renews, giving Soldiers a new sum of money to continue their education. read more
By: William Gabriel | 2010-09-26 | Hobbies After high school many people consider what they plan to do with their futures. Some go off to college, some start jobs right away, and others decide to enlist in the Army. If you are planning to join the Army, you might benefit from a few tips to help you make it through basic training. read more
By: Alan King | 2010-04-04 | News and society The US Army traces its history back to the formation of the Continental Army on 14 June, 1775. There are Army wide traditions, and unit level traditions. Some of these are very serious. We trace the civilian control of the US Armed Forces to George Washingtons voluntary release of power after the American Revolution. The strong tradition of following the orders of our civilian leadership is also an important part of the culture of the whole nation. read more
By: Sunil Punjabi | 2011-02-17 | Home security Army boots may sound like a specialist kind of boot and your right they are, but the specialism in the boots make them very attractive to those of us who just want a quality boot we can rely on for comfort and durability. read more
By: Agence India Press | 2010-12-08 | Politics One militant and an Army captain were killed in a fierce gunbattle in north Kashmir's Baramulla district of Kashmir, police said. read more
By: Michael11 | 2010-11-12 | Home improvement The beauty of an army knife is that it can be used as a substitute for a number of other equipments and is very handy to use and store. For sports and outdoor activity enthusiast an army knife is one of the most useful tools. It can be used for even smaller things like cutting a paper to something serious like self defense also. read more