Army widows get free grave trips
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Spouses of British forces killed overseas between 1914 and 1967 are to get free trips to their loved ones' graves.
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STRATFORD, N.J. -- In an age of multimillion-dollar high-tech weapons systems, sometimes it's the simplest ideas that can save lives. Which is why a New Jersey mother is organizing a drive to send cans of Silly String to Iraq.
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The U.S. Army has charged three soldiers in connection with the deaths of three Iraqis who were in military custody in southern Iraq last month, the military said Monday.
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Move follows series of suspicious deaths.
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War lives on long after the last clods of dirt turn over a soldier&#039;s grave. It hangs from the faces of husbands and wives &amp;#151; mostly wives &amp;#151; whose lives crumble after foreign horrors take their spouses.
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Services are due to be held across Scotland to pay tribute to those who lost their lives in the two world wars.
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Childhood friends who enlisted in the Marine Corps together and died together in Iraq were buried side by side.
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Senators are now allowed to use taxpayer dollars to travel to the funerals of service members in their home states
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An Army investigator has recommended the death penalty for four soldiers accused of murder during a raid in Iraq.
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US Army investigators have recommended that the service consider charges ranging from manslaughter to conspiracy against 28 soldiers in the deaths of two prisoners
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Waste disposal, Cumbria style Any reader whose granny has just passed away and who can't really afford a decent send-off should ring Cumbria County Council which recently issued a permit for one chap to dispose of his deceased nan's dismembered body parts at the local tip.â¦
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With studies showing divorce rates as high as 21 percent among couples where one spouse has been sent off to war, the Army is spending &#36;2 million on a variety of marriage programs, including vouchers for romantic getaways to places like the Opryland Hotel in Nashville, Tenn.
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One of the soldiers has proudly served in the military for 10 years. Another passed up a chance to remain safely at home, instead re-enlisting in the Army Reserve and heading to Iraq so "the young kids in that unit" would have someone experienced alongside them.
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The government offers new compensation deal for miners' widows offering Â£1,300 or Â£1,000 to next of kin.
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More than five years after their loved ones were killed at the Pentagon during the Sept. 11 attacks, relatives of the victims got a chance Friday to tour the construction site of a memorial park being built in their honor.
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LONDON : Queen Elizabeth II led ceremonies nationwide to remember the dead of World War I, World War II and other wars, as historians rush to record the memories of a fast dwindling group of old soldiers.
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By S. Brady Calhoun, The News Herald, Panama City, Fla.  Feb. 3--PANAMA CITY -- The plots in Greenwood Cemetery used to cost as little as $5, and those patches of ground were sometimes the only land the dead ever owned.