http://usmilitary.about.com/ US Military http://usmilitary.about.com/b/2008/05/11/who-are-these-silent-heroes.htm On August 4th of last year, the United States Coast Guard celebrated their 217th birthday. Just three years ago, after days of searching, the U.S. Coast Guard 27,243 people from... http://usmilitary.about.com/b/2008/05/11/who-are-these-silent-heroes.htm 2008-05-11T10:42:49Z http://usmilitary.about.com/b/2008/05/11/43000-unfit-troops-sent-to-war.htm More than 43,000 U.S. troops listed as medically unfit for combat in the weeks before their scheduled deployment to Iraq or Afghanistan since 2003 were sent ... http://usmilitary.about.com/b/2008/05/11/43000-unfit-troops-sent-to-war.htm 2008-05-11T10:41:40Z http://usmilitary.about.com/b/2008/05/11/senate-panel-approves-paternity-leave.htm The Senate Armed Services Committee has voted to give new military fathers 21 days of paternity leave after their children are born or within 60 days of ... http://usmilitary.about.com/b/2008/05/11/senate-panel-approves-paternity-leave.htm 2008-05-11T10:41:00Z http://usmilitary.about.com/b/2008/05/11/submarine-duty.htm To be a submariner you have to be different. It takes a unique mindset to handle being isolated from people, the sun and fresh air as long as they are.... http://usmilitary.about.com/b/2008/05/11/submarine-duty.htm 2008-05-11T10:40:04Z http://usmilitary.about.com/b/2008/05/11/soldier-is-warned-over-letter-to-the-editor.htm Army Staff Sgt. Jeremiah Minor, 30, currently serving in Iraq was recently threatened with legal action and with being kicked out of the Army by his 1st ... http://usmilitary.about.com/b/2008/05/11/soldier-is-warned-over-letter-to-the-editor.htm 2008-05-11T10:40:03Z http://usmilitary.about.com/b/2008/05/11/airmen-can-now-travel-in-utility-uniforms.htm Air Force officials recently authorized wear of the airman battle uniform, battle dress uniform and desert camouflage uniform for commercial travel in an official capacity throughout... http://usmilitary.about.com/b/2008/05/11/airmen-can-now-travel-in-utility-uniforms.htm 2008-05-11T10:38:33Z http://usmilitary.about.com/b/2008/05/11/applicants-sought-for-air-attache-duty.htm Air Force officials here are accepting applications until June 13 from senior captains, majors and lieutenant colonels to fill 19 air attache positions with in-country reporting dates from June 2010... http://usmilitary.about.com/b/2008/05/11/applicants-sought-for-air-attache-duty.htm 2008-05-11T10:37:26Z http://usmilitary.about.com/b/2008/05/11/becoming-a-cid-agent-2.htm The U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Command has an ongoing all-points bulletin out for qualified Soldiers who want to become highly trained special agents. During peacetime and war, CID agents investigate all... http://usmilitary.about.com/b/2008/05/11/becoming-a-cid-agent-2.htm 2008-05-11T10:14:59Z http://usmilitary.about.com/b/2008/05/11/marine-corps-mess-night-3.htm The purpose of today's mess night is to recognize and pay homage to the Marines who came before us. It also gives us a chance as a band of brothers... http://usmilitary.about.com/b/2008/05/11/marine-corps-mess-night-3.htm 2008-05-11T10:03:05Z http://usmilitary.about.com/b/2008/05/05/air-force-technical-school-restrictions.htm Restrictions on what one can or cannot do continue after Air Force Basic Military Training (AFBMT), when one arrives at their technical school for job training. Like the other services,... http://usmilitary.about.com/b/2008/05/05/air-force-technical-school-restrictions.htm 2008-05-05T16:30:00Z