Guam's Young Line Up to Enlist
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Marked by a rich military history and a poor economy, U.S. territory pays high cost in war.
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By Chuck Crumbo, The State, Columbia, S.C.  Feb. 2--A Defense Department program that aims to spark children's interest in math, science and technology landed Thursday at McEntire Joint National Guard Base.
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Young people just need to get started.
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Another teenager from Hawaii is turning pro. Tadd Fujikawa, the 16-year-old kid who became the youngest player in more than 50 years to make the cut on the PGA Tour, said Thursday he was giving up his amateur status and would make his pro debut in three weeks at the Reno-Tahoe Open.
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By The Charlotte Observer, N.C.  Sep. 5--The U.S. Navy must train its crews and pilots in the latest weaponry and keep them at a high level of readiness.
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The Seattle Mariners have spent two months sifting through their top minor league talent hoping a nugget or two will emerge as legitimate candidates to make next year&#39;s team.
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Move over, G.I. Joe. The Army has found some recruits in its latest effort to enlist soldiers. In a campaign targeting teenagers, the Army announced on Thursday a new version of its "America's Army" video game, incorporating digital likenesses of eight actual soldiers who have served in Iraq and Afghanistan.
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Eager to see the world and looking for adventure, Jerry E. Shumate Jr. joined the Marine Corps straight out of high school. Now the 21-year-old lance corporal is in the brig.
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Perched atop a stack of foot lockers in a spotless barracks, drill instructor Gunnery Sgt. Celestino Casias asks 45 shaven-headed recruits what it takes to be a Marine. "Honor, courage, commitment!" the aspiring fighters shout in unison.
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When you look at the roster of the 2007 United States national junior team, which was announced Tuesday, one thing jumps out. Fourteen of the 22 players are from Midwest teams. And only two -- Boston College's Nathan Gerbe and Harvard's Jim Fraser -- are from local programs.
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HAYWARD, Wisconsin Twenty-four years ago, a youth named Chai Soua Vang was part of the first wave of immigrants from Laos who came to the United States after the Indochina war.
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The Army and Army reserves expect to meet their recruiting goals this year, largely because nearly half the recruits who signed up last year were not counted until they reported for duty, officials said Monday.
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By Kathleen Merryman, The News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash.  Dec. 11--Tacoma's Sea Scouts will have their new Sea Base.   Better yet, they'll share it with other programs and services aimed at getting people, young and not so, back on the water.
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Next week, the Class of 2011 will be sworn in at the U.S. Naval Academy &#151; a new batch of midshipmen and a fresh chance for the institution after a tough several months.
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The US Army, now mobilizing 5,600 former soldiers from a rarely used personnel pool to go to Iraq and Afghanistan, plans to summon a similar number next year for duty
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By Bob Condotta, Seattle Times  Feb. 5--With national letter-of-intent signing day just two days away, the Washington Huskies are putting the finishing touches on the Class of 2007.
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Three youths to serve minimum terms of between 12 and 17 years