Women fought to be treated as the equals of men in the U.S. military, and now some of them find they’re equal to men in another way: post-traumatic stress disorder.
Military
WASHINGTON — Congress voted last week to extend three expiring provisions of the USA Patriot Act that President Barack Obama said were critically needed national security tools.
It’s too early to tell if America’s elation over Osama bin Laden’s death has boosted military recruitment, the Army’s deputy commander of recruiting said. Even if it has, the armed forces don’t need the hype to drum up new soldiers.
Soldiers and airmen are battling a different kind of stress at home in the Las Vegas Valley — the chronic stress that weighs on them from being at ground zero of the mortgage crisis.
Radar-evading technology for the mysterious helicopters that carried out the U.S. special operations raid of Osama bin Laden’s walled compound in Pakistan was spawned in the early 1990s at the classified Area 51 installation in Southern Nevada, according to sources close to the black projects facility.
WASHINGTON — Declaring the killing of Osama bin Laden “a good day for America,” President Barack Obama said Monday the world was safer without the al-Qaida terrorist and mastermind of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks
WASHINGTON — Osama bin Laden, the glowering mastermind behind the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks that killed thousands of Americans, was slain in a firefight Sunday with U.S. forces in Pakistan, ending a manhunt that spanned a frustrating decade.
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