Rear Adm. Daniel Abel handed over command of the 17th District on Wednesday to Rear Adm. Michael McAllister.
Military
As comment deadline approaches, military leaders weigh-in on Arctic lease sales
Military leaders: Arctic lease sales necessary for domestic security policy
VA relieves contractor of role in appointments
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs will return to using its own employees to make appointments for Alaska veterans who need services outside the VA system.
How A Team Of Elite Doctors Changed The Military’s Stance On Brain Trauma
A group of specialists called the Gray Team challenged the dogma that said head injuries were serious only if they were obvious and bloody. Bomb blasts can lead to lasting but invisible damage.
NPR photographer and interpreter killed in Afghanistan
Two NPR reporters were killed in Afghanistan Sunday while embedded with Afghani troops.
Fort Hood Death Toll Grows To 9 After Truck Overturns In Flooded Creek
Search teams found four additional soldiers whose tactical vehicle was swept away Thursday. Officials say they died in the flooding that’s hit large parts of central Texas.