President Barack Obama has nominated the commander of Fort Leavenworth to lead U.S. and NATO efforts to train Afghan forces. Lt. Gen. William B. Caldwell IV would join the war's top U.S. commander, Gen. Stanley McChrystal, if confirmed by the Senate this fall ...

A reporter died with George Custer at the Battle of Little Big Horn, but the days of such a close kinship between journalists and military officers seem long gone. The media-military relationship is often contentious enough that the Army's war college devoted three days this week to ...

LEAVENWORTH, Kansas (Reuters) - Not in my backyard! Not in my state! Not in my country! That was the response from politicians and business leaders in Kansas on Monday to moves by President Barack Obama to transfer terrorism suspects from Guantanamo Bay, Cuba to facilities in the United States, perhaps including Kansas. "This is a patently bad idea," Republican Senator Sam ...

British military officials are testing new technologies that they say will make operations with the United States and other coalition partners more efficient and responsive to threats. More important, British officials say, they will be able to give a better accounting of troop locations on the battlefield ...