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Government could soon give millions to vets suffering from PTSD

Government could soon give millions to vets suffering from PTSD

The government could soon give millions of dollars to men and women who suffered post-traumatic stress disorder in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Illinois Marine killed in Afghanistan

Illinois Marine killed in Afghanistan

A Marine from southern Illinois lost his life while serving his country in Afghanistan.

 Increase in suicide rate of veterans

Increase in suicide rate of veterans

The government says the suicide rate has gone up among 18- to 29-year-old men who've left the military.

Troy, Illinois airman killed in Afghanistan

Troy, Illinois airman killed in Afghanistan

An Illinois community is mourning the loss of an airman killed by a road side bomb.

Thousands of troops moving through Lambert

Thousands of troops moving through Lambert

This is the time of year when many people head home for the holidays but it's especially meaningful for men and women in the military.

Airman assigned to Scott Air Force Base killed in Afghanistan

Airman assigned to Scott Air Force Base killed in Afghanistan

Tech Sgt. Anthony C. Campbell, Jr was assigned to Scott Air Force Base and was killed in Afghanistan.

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War On Terrorism Headlines

President Obama to outline Afghanistan strategy tonight

President Obama to outline Afghanistan strategy tonight

Even before taking his battle plan to Americans tonight, President Obama has issued the orders: some 34,000 troops will deploy to Afghanistan starting next month.

Defense chief to propose weapons cuts

Defense chief to propose weapons cuts

Defense Secretary Robert Gates on Monday recommended halting production of the F-22 fighter jet and scrapping a new helicopter for the president as he outlined deep cuts to many of the military's biggest weapons programs.

Missouri Army National Guard Has Deployed 10,000 Since 911; Still in Good Shape for State Emergencies

Missouri Army National Guard Has Deployed 10,000 Since 911; Still in Good Shape for State Emergencies

Missouri National Guard Adjutant General King Sidwell addressed these issues Friday, when more troops deployed from Jefferson Barracks.

Lebanon, Missouri Soldier Killed in Afghanistan

Lebanon, Missouri Soldier Killed in Afghanistan

A 21-year-old soldier from Lebanon, Missouri died over the weekend in Afghanistan while in support of Operation Enduring Freedom, according to the U.S. Department of Defense.

Knitting needles get woman in trouble with Homeland Security

Knitting needles get woman in trouble with Homeland Security

A Texas woman is trying to figure out just why a pair of knitting needles got her kicked out of a government office.

Jurors Weigh Verdict In 1st Guantanamo Trial

Jurors Weigh Verdict In 1st Guantanamo Trial

America's first war crimes trial since World War II went to the jury Monday as a panel of six U.S. military officers began deliberating whether to send Osama bin Laden's former driver away for life.

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