Army Ranger killed in Afghanistan on 14th combat deployment.

Military retirees say, our hard-earned benefits should be off limits. And, Wednesday, Feds say Mass. man planned to bomb the Pentagon.

Army to cut nearly 50,000 soldiers over the next 5 years. And, research shows the rigors of war leave troops battling arthritis at a young age.

Government opposes full back pay for troops discharged under DADT. And, Pakistan’s spy agency is tied to attack on U.S. embassy.

Military Update: Veterans employment event turns partisan. And, Marine to receive the Medal of Honor at White House.

Pakistan Turns to China as US Withholds $800M in Aid. And, the Army is reinventing the way it treats pain.

Marine dad’s quest helped change White House policy on condolences. And, the Pentagon’s No. 2 civilian quits.

White House Defends Continuing U.S. Role in Libya Operation. And, Al-Zawahri succeeds bin Laden as al-Qaida leader.

Pakistan Arrests CIA Informants in Bin Laden Raid. And, a helicopter crew in Afghanistan braves persistent enemy fire to rescue a wounded pilot, recover remains.

Monday morning, five U.S. soldiers were killed in Baghdad during a rocket attack. And, Gates says U.S. support troops should withdraw first from Afghanistan.