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More dogs allowed: Lufthansa reopens options for some flying to US
At least some dogs will be able to fly with their U.S.-bound owners.
By Karen Jowers
Fallen soldier honored at his hometown funeral
Sgt. Joseph Collette was promoted posthumously and remembered as a patriot.
JBER’s oldest military working dog retires after 8-year career
After nearly eight years of military service, the oldest military working dog at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson will, for the first time, become somebody’s pet.
By Madeline McGee, Anchorage Daily News via the AP
A soldier and a vet indicted for allegedly trying to sell firearms and explosives for export to Mexico
They are under federal indictment for an illegal arms business, according to a criminal complaint.
Army veteran adopts dog he served with in Afghanistan
An Indiana veteran recently adopted the bomb-sniffing dog he served with in Afghanistan, and he says the retired canine is settling in to a pampered life.
Military specialists destroy live WWII-era mortar shell found at Alaska museum
Military explosive specialists destroyed a World War II-era mortar round found at an Alaska museum after determining the munition was live.
Our nation’s ‘brave and loyal military working dogs’ honored with new postage stamps
The new red and blue "forever" stamps will feature a German shepherd, Labrador retriever, Belgian Malinois and Dutch shepherd.
By Andrea Scott
Trial: Losses from Iranian bombs echo in the lives of wounded troops, Gold Star families a decade later
If successful, the plaintiffs could be eligible for compensation from a fund for victims of state-sponsored terrorism.
By Todd South
Trial: At each Iraq bomb blast site, a trail of evidence leads to Iran
If successful, plaintiffs could be eligible for financial compensation from a special fund for victims of terrorist attacks.
By Todd South
An Army Ranger dog was killed while saving soldiers’ lives in Afghanistan
A multi-purpose canine assigned to the Army Rangers was killed during a close-quarters battle in southwestern Afghanistan, during which a Ranger also died.
By Kyle Rempfer
'We were gonna die together’: Trial testimony lays out years of work by Iran that led to deadly attacks on US troops in Iraq
The trial could make victims and their families eligible for compensation from a fund for terrorist victims.
By Todd South