Aug 26 Pentagon Suffers Dual Setbacks in Plan to Reorganize Air Defenses By PBS News Hour The Pentagon's plan for reorganizing the nation's Air Force suffered two major blows Friday as the base closing commission voted to keep open two bases that officials wanted to shutter. Continue reading
Aug 26 Watch Brac Commissioners On the final day of military base negotiations, two Base and Realignment commissioners discuss the base closing process and the apolitical nature of their work. Continue watching
Aug 26 Watch Iraq’s Constitution Struggle Negotiators announced late Friday that they had reached a "deal in principle" to bring a draft constitution to the parliament. A Shiite and Sunni representative discuss the last minute offer and the chances of the compromise charter passing a public… Continue watching
Aug 26 Watch Another Challenge for Lance The USA Cycling governing body Friday came out in defense of Lance Armstrong as the seven-time Tour de France cycling champion continues to deny a French media report that he tested positive for the red blood cell-booster EPO. Jeffrey Brown… Continue watching
Aug 25 Brac Commission Closes Historic Army Hospital, Lease Sites By PBS News Hour The commission appointed to review the Defense Department's recommended list of base closings voted Thursday to shut down the historic Walter Reed Army hospital in Washington, D.C. Continue reading
Aug 25 Watch The Closing of Walter Reed The BRAC Commission voted Thursday to close the Walter Reed Army Medical Center. The hospital has treated presidents, soldiers and veterans for nearly a century. Continue watching
Aug 25 Watch Military Bases Close in Europe In July, the Pentagon announced it would shut down half of the 400 bases in Europe over the next 10 years, including 11 bases in southern Germany. An encore report visits the Bavarian city of Kitzingen, the home of an… Continue watching
Aug 25 Watch NCAA Bans Indian Mascots The NCAA banned the "hostile and abusive" Native American mascots of 18 colleges and universities from postseason tournament play. Some schools are fighting to keep their imagery intact. A report looks at reactions from both sides of the debate. Continue watching
Aug 24 BRAC Commission Overules Pentagon on Several Key Bases By PBS News Hour The commission charged with making military base closing recommendations to President Bush overruled the Pentagon Wednesday by voting to keep open several large Army and Navy facilities. Continue reading
Aug 24 Watch Military Base Closings Update The commission charged with making military base closing recommendations to President Bush overruled the Pentagon Wednesday by voting to keep open several large Army and Navy facilities. Continue watching