US troops sue over tours in Iraq
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A group of US soldiers take legal action to try to prevent the army extending their tours of duty in Iraq.
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The US army is considering shortening tours of duty for its soldiers in Afghanistan and Iraq as a way of persuading them to re-enlist, it was reported yesterday.
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WASHINGTON -- US soldiers in Kuwait who are headed to Iraq put Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld on the defensive yesterday, grilling him about extended tours of duty and the continued lack of armor to protect vehicles from roadside bombs.
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About 3,500 soldiers in the 2nd Brigade of Fort Hoodâs 1st Cavalry Division are among the US troops whose tours of duty in Iraq have been extended by the Pentagon.
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BAGHDAD -- A US military spokesman accused Iranian leaders yesterday of using guerrillas from Lebanon's militant Hezbollah group to train militiamen fighting American troops in Iraq and to organize attacks, including a January ambush on an Iraqi-US outpost that killed five American soldiers.
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WASHINGTON -- Eight soldiers filed a lawsuit yesterday challenging the Army's policy requiring them to serve longer than the terms of their enlistment contracts.
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A US court charges five people over an alleged multi-million dollar scam involving Iraq reconstruction contracts.
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The US military says it is investigating claims that 19 US soldiers in Iraq refused to undertake a convoy mission.
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US lawyers file a criminal complaint against Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld over  abuses at Abu Ghraib jail in Iraq.
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A California Army National Guard soldier sued the military in federal court Tuesday over a program that could keep up to 20,000 Army personnel beyond their time of service.
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The US military&#39;s policy of extending the enlistments of tens of thousands of troops to cover needs in Iraq violates federal law and the Constitution, an Iraq war veteran is alleging in a lawsuit.
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An Army specialist, saying it was "a question of fairness," filed a lawsuit Monday with seven other soldiers challenging a policy forcing them to serve in Iraq beyond their terms of enlistment.
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The US military charged two US soldiers for the deaths of three Iraqis, the US command said Wednesday. &#39;&#39;Sgt. Michael P. Williams and Spc.
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Eight soldiers asked a federal court Monday to prevent the Pentagon from requiring them to continue to serve in Iraq under emergency orders that involuntarily extended their tours of duty.
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Recent cases of abuse of Iraqis involving members of the U.S. military:
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Troops injured in Iraq and Afghanistan by criminals are to get compensation, says the MoD.
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US soldiers bid farewell to loved ones at Naval Station San Diego Dec 6. Eight US soldiers are suing the Pentagon over extended Iraq tours.