In this blog, we highlight a program at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Md., that helps wounded warriors recover by working with their families. The program focuses on psychological and traumatic brain injuries.

With flu season under way, a top Tricare military health plan official encourages the system's beneficiaries to get their flu shots as soon as possible.

An Afghan and International Security Assistance Force patrol killed three suspected insurgents and detained several more in southern Afghanistan.

The Pakistani government has announced that it no longer requires U.S. military fixed-wing aircraft support for delivery of flood-relief supplies, but U.S. military helicopters will continue to support Pakistan flood-relief missions.

Returning combat veterans attending the nation's community colleges say they have unique campus-support needs, Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said after attending the White House Summit on Community Colleges.

U.S. Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, expressed his condolences for the deaths and injuries of Pakistani soldiers involved in a Sept. 30 border incident in a letter to Pakistan's chief of army staff.

Barbara Eberly, a 58-year-old Defense Department civilian, volunteered to deploy to Iraq as part of the Civilian Expeditionary Workforce program.

NATO trainers and the Afghan National Police are working to expand leadership development thorough instructional courses and mentoring programs.

Deputy Defense Secretary William J. Lynn III reiterated the need for efficiencies as a way to keep the military strong during tight economic times.

Three-quarters of the employees under the outgoing National Security Personnel System have transitioned to the General Schedule system.

President Barack Obama posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor to Army Special Forces Staff Sgt. Robert J. Miller, whose actions saved the lives of his fellow soldiers.

In this blog, guest blogger Laura Stultz, wife of Army Lt. Gen. Jack C. Stultz, chief of the Army Reserve, writes about starting the Army Strong Community Centers as 'virtual installations' to help military families who don't live near bases.

Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, honored the important contributions of past and present military women at Fortune magazine's Most Powerful Women summit.

U.S. military medical personnel in South Korea are training on a casualty reporting system that captures details about medical care provided to all forces.

A review of last week's Pakistan border shooting in which two of the country's forces were killed and four were wounded concluded that coalition helicopters likely fired on the troops after mistaking their warning fire for hostile fire.

Multiple intelligence sources and tips from local residents led Afghan and coalition forces in the Muhammad Aghah district of Afghanistan's Logar province to arrest a man who allegedly facilitates and conducts roadside-bomb attacks, military officials reported.

Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates and his South Korean counterpart Kim Tae-young will meet to assess recent exercises designed to send a deterrent message to North Korea, said Pentagon Press Secretary Geoff Morrell.

The first White House Summit on Community Colleges spotlighted the key role that local colleges play in American education including teaching military veterans returning to school.

Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Robert Hofmann, also a member of the Civil Air Patrol, routinely mentors children and young adults who participate in CAP programs.

The United States and the International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan are working with the Pakistani government to re-open the Torkham Gate crossing from Pakistan to Afghanistan.

Whether a withering comment or a fist raised in anger, the Defense Department is working to put an end to all levels of domestic abuse within the military.

Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates will participate in an upcoming Southeast Asian defense leaders' conference, marking the first time ministers from that region will formerly gather.

Helmand province is experiencing significant progress in local governments, justice institutions and economic indicators.

The National Guard has bolstered its chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and high-yield explosive response capabilities, which will help to provide a more robust response to any homeland incident.

Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates urged troops whose military service was involuntarily extended between 2001 and 2009 under the "Stop Loss" program to claim the special pay to which they're entitled before the Dec. 3 deadline.

Coalition and Afghan forces apprehended several insurgents including a Taliban district leader suspected in the kidnapping of a British news reporter.

The National Security Education program awards scholarships and fellowships for the study of languages and cultures aiding national security.

In this blog, we highlight First Lady Michelle Obama's recent speech to the Clinton Global Initiative meeting where she urged attendees to consider hiring military spouses.

Air Force Airman 1st Class Brandon Horne used his military first-aid training to save the life of a civilian, who was unconscious following a vehicle accident.

In her latest blog, AFPS' Elaine Wilson wraps up her moving journey and shares some lessons learned from her move-in day.