Feb 18 ‘The Invisible War’ Changing the Conversation on Rape in the Military Kori Cioca, a former member of the U.S. Coast Guard featured in the film "The Invisible War," was denied veteran's health benefits to cover treatment to her jaw, which she says was broken during a sexual assault by one of… Continue reading
Feb 18 Watch Trailer, Excerpts of ‘The Invisible War’ Trailer and clips of "The Invisible War," the Oscar-nominated documentary by Kirby Dick. Continue watching
Feb 14 Watch Defense Secretary Nominee Hagel Faces More Hurdles in Bid for Nomination Defense Secretary Nominee Hagel Faces More Hurdles in Bid for Nomination… Continue watching
Feb 12 Watch Navy SEAL Who Killed Osama Bin Laden Faces Insecurity, Financial Challenges Navy SEAL Who Killed Osama Bin Laden Faces Insecurity, Financial Challenges… Continue watching
Feb 11 Medal of Honor Recipient Clinton Romesha Sees Fellow Soldiers as Heroes EmbedVideo(5685, 482, 304); President Barack Obama awards Army Staff Sgt. Clinton Romesha with the Medal of Honor in a ceremony at the White House Monday. Former Army Staff Sgt. Clinton Romesha will enter the annals of military history… Continue reading
Feb 08 Defense Secretary Panetta’s Tenure Spanned Social Changes, World Strife By Larisa Epatko In his final appearance on Capital Hill as Defense secretary, Leon Panetta testified Thursday that although he and several other administration officials supported arming select Syrian rebels, the White House ultimately spiked the plan. Continue reading
Feb 07 Watch News Wrap: Leon Panetta Testifies on U.S. Military’s Response to Benghazi Attack In other news Thursday, outgoing Defense Secretary Leon Panetta defended the military's response to the attack on the U.S. Embassy in Beghanzi. Also, a Bangladeshi man pled guilty to plotting to blow up the Federal Reserve Bank in New York… Continue watching
Jan 31 Watch Chuck Hagel Defends Record at Confirmation Hearing Former Nebraska Sen. Chuck Hagel, nominee for secretary of defense, faced pointed questioning at his confirmation hearing. Fellow Republicans, including Sen. John McCain, interrogated Hagel on his past opposition to the surge of U.S. troops into Iraq. Judy Woodruff reports… Continue watching
Jan 31 Live Blog: Hagel Confirmation Hearing as Secretary of Defense By Larisa Epatko Former Sen. Chuck Hagel, R-Neb., faced questions on possible looming spending cuts at the Pentagon and his support for U.S. ally Israel at his Senate confirmation hearing Thursday to become secretary of defense. Continue reading
Jan 29 Watch Iraq War Vet Receives Rare Double Arm Transplant Former solider and Iraq war veteran Sgt. Brendan Marrocco is the recent recepient of a double arm transplant, which took place at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Marrocco lost all of his limbs during a roadside bomb attack in the spring of… Continue watching