“I have looked at the circumstances in this case and we place these young men and women in difficult positions in a time of war,” said Representative Simpson, “and I think sometimes we expect them to act in ways that are unrealistic compared to the circumstances they are in."

Oh, by the way, he murdered a civilian. picked by muppet 12 months ago

The Army hasn't used horses, except in ceremonies, since the 1930s.

But Janie Dann wants to introduce horses to a new generation of soldiers who are struggling to overcome debilitating injuries from their service. The Horses for Heroes program has been helping vets. picked by suebe 6 months ago

The creators believe there's an emerging business in the design and sale of lifelike robotic companions, or social robots. And they'll be showing off the robot boy to students in grades 3-12 at the Wired NextFest technology conference Thursday in Los Angeles. picked by DrNothing 2 years ago

Sri Lanka has admitted its air force bombed a safe haven established for up to 150,000 civilians fleeing fighting between the army and the Tamil Tigers. picked by TheJehosephat 7 months ago

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said it has unearthed 453 potentially explosive fuses and ordnance since work began Jan. 26. picked by suebe 9 months ago

Lockheed Martin invited reporters to their test track to test drive their new Joint Light Tactical Vehicle that they developed for the Army and Marines. Among it's accolades Lockheed touts that it is "very hard to tip." Moments later a reporter tipped it. Doh! picked by mattgup 4 months ago

Indian reservation builds a Casino on land where gambling isn't legal....oops. picked by hailpurdue 3 years ago

Gruenther scours garage sales every weekend and he often finds valuable artifacts, antiques and furniture. His entire home is filled with the purchases. But it was a piece of history that recently caught his eye. picked by mutil8or 2 years ago

Family cries and moans, whining that their father should get special treatment and be buried at Arlington Cemetery (even though he doesn't qualify) just because he is a Holocaust Survivor. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

He's living it up in Germany even bragging about his new found luxuries. picked by coldbladed 10 months ago

Francesco Aquilini, the managing director of the Vancouver-based Aquilini Investment Group, buys team and arena. picked by icepigs 3 years ago

Also to auction of Jackson's were some costumes, some sex aides, some skin whitening cream... picked by Hoosker 3 years ago

Wtf? Tenacious D. picked by kairo 2 years ago

Funny site with different bear comics and even some t-shirts for sale. Can't go wrong with a good bear joke. picked by cstrickland 12 months ago

J. Russell Coffey died yesterday at the age of 109. He enlisted in the Army in October 1918 while a student at Ohio State University. picked by mandolinorange 2 years ago

An extraordinary account from a German army medic has finally confirmed what the world long suspected: Hitler only had one ball. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

...while family heads for a Walt Disney World vacation with no plans to return for her. picked by tigertony 6 months ago

The stump is subcategorized as "Totally Bizarre," along with items such as an empty Tic Tac box, "tears from an old maid" in a jar and a "rare" two-holed doughnut

Pictured; "Tree Spirit" by DerAlt @ Worth1000 picked by Hoosker 3 years ago

Do you want one with a pink heart?
"Morally and ethically what we're looking at is incorrect.," says SPCA. picked by hisidea 2 years ago

Ice creams tasting like sausage and mash and Yorkshire pudding have gone on sale at Morelli’s parlour in London’s Harrods.

They were among 20 flavours picked to represent Britain — including Eccles cake, clotted cream, pork pie, Cornish pasties, haggis and Lancashire hotpot. picked by suebe 1 year ago