A US soldier tells of unit's daily perils
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Globe copy editor Bill Johnson, on leave for a stint with the Rhode Island National Guard, has been serving in Iraq since April. He wrote this on Thursday.
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ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. -- Spread across several tables in a vast warehouse here are the pieces of one soldier's life.
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Â· Man had to be stopped, says commander Â· Agitation displayed by victim added to suspicion
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The commander of US forces in Iraq says violence has decreased, but the country still faces many problems.
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LANDSTUHL, Germany A US Marine who was wounded in the battle for Fallujah says the fighting is intense -- &quot;house to house&quot; and &quot;rooftop to rooftop.
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A 'breakdown in discipline' among reservists in Iraq raises troubling questions
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A US soldier at the centre of the Iraqi prisoner abuse scandal is seeking to have his pending court martial be moved from Baghdad , saying he has no chance of a fair trial there.
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The former U.S. commander in Iraq issued an urgent plea to the Pentagon last winter for supplies, saying he was "unable to sustain readiness." In a memo obtained by the Washington Post, Army Lt.-Gen. Ricardo ...
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"Ever seen someone have their chest cracked," one of the medics asked me on my first day in a combat hospital here in Iraq.
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An Iraqi civilian testified Wednesday that he and his cousin were forced at gunpoint into the murky Tigris River and that U.S. soldiers laughed while the two struggled against the current.
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The US Army is looking into why up to 19 reservists with a supply platoon in Iraq refused to complete a mission. Relatives of the soldiers claim that the troops felt the job was too dangerous and their vehicles were unsafe for the mission.
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The head of the British Army has warned that his soldiers are 'just' about coping with demands placed on them.
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A US soldier who generated front-page headlines by asking Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld about a shortage of armored vehicles in Iraq got advice from a reporter before posing the question.
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The Army Reserve, whose part-time soldiers serve in combat and support roles in Iraq and Afghanistan, is so hampered by misguided Army policies and practices that it is "rapidly degenerating into a 'broken' force," the Reserve's most senior general says.
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A British soldier tells a court martial into the alleged abuse of Iraqis that he was told to "beast" looters.
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WASHINGTON - A US Marine being investigated for allegedly killing an unarmed, wounded Iraqi was acting under extreme combat stress, comrades said yesterday.
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A US Army soldier charged with trying to aid al Qaeda had a mental disorder that drove him to brag to undercover agents about ways to destroy US weapons