Soldier suicides hit highest rate, 115 last year (AP)

Army suicides reported up again at 115 in 2007 (AP)
AP - The number of Army suicides increased again last year, amid the most violent year yet in both the Iraq and Afghanistan wars. An Army official said Thursday that 115 troops committed...

Pentagon announces Iraq, Afghanistan troop deployments (AP)
AP - The Pentagon on Monday announced upcoming deployments of more than 42,000 troops, including 25,000 active duty Army soldiers who would be sent to Iraq beginning in the fall to replace...

Army soldiers to see shorter war tours (AP)
AP - Senior defense officials say President Bush will announce on Thursday that Army units heading to war after August 1 will serve 12-month tours rather than the 15 months that soldiers are...

Ga. soldier's widow wants his sperm (AP)
AP - A soldier's widow has succeeded in having sperm taken from his body and frozen four days after he was slain in Iraq, though medical experts said it's highly unlikely she would be able to...

Remains of U.S. soldier missing in Iraq identified (Reuters)
Reuters - The U.S. Army has identified the remains of a soldier captured by insurgents in Iraq nearly four years ago, CNN reported on Sunday.