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  • Vehicle Makers Work on Weight Reduction
    What's next for the armor field? Militaries want lighter vehicles, and despite the hulking size of the original MRAPs, successive generations of the vehicle will by necessity be lighter, and more maneuverable.

  • Pentagon: No Purple Heart for PTSD
    Defense officials have rejected the idea that troops suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder should be eligible for the Purple Heart. The matter came up when a military psychologist told reporters that making troops suffering from PTSD Purple Heart eligible would help remove the disorder's stigma.

  • 'Cross Briefs' Helps BSTB Soldiers


  • GI Rejoins After 38-Year Service Break


  • 15 Years Out, Vet Ordered Up to Deploy


  • It's Pay Raise Time for Troops
    Troops worldwide will receive a 3.9 percent pay raise starting on Thursday, but Defense Department civilian employees working overseas will see only a 2.9 percent bump in their paychecks. Workers in 37 metropolitan areas will see an even greater increase.

  • Hot Line Can Help With Holiday Blues
    Officials with Boston-based Screening for Mental Health Inc. work with the Defense Department to help people deal with and spot their mental ills, including alcoholism.

  • Army Cuts Back on Re-enlistment Bonuses
    Effective Dec. 31, the number of Military Occupational Specialties that rate a Selective Reenlistment Bonus is dropping from about 88 to about 63, said Master Sgt. Patrick Johnson.

  • Pentagon Eyes Orbiting Power Station
    Military planners responsible for finding space resources to support troops on the ground think the time may be ripe to advance the 40-year-old space solar power concept to help reduce the logistics train behind forward-deployed forces.

  • Army Girding to Defend FCS
    The vice chief of the U.S. Army, Gen. Peter Chiarelli, says he expects the armed service's Future Combat Systems to continue to come under spending scrutiny, but that the Army is working to shore up its defense of the controversial program.


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