The Front Lines

‘Red Team’ trainees graduate Fort Leavenworth

Here are recent headlines about the military in Kansas:Fort Leavenworth[(AP) Military Red Teams creating critical thinkers in time of war :][1] During World War II, British Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery relied upon junior officers to study German Field Marshal Irwin Rommel in Africa and ...

No MySpace for Fort Riley soldiers in Iraq

Here are recent headlines about the military in Kansas:Fort Riley ¢ 1st Infantry Division[(San Francisco Chronicle) Popular Web sites now off-limits to troops:][1] his online link between troops serving overseas and their friends and families was interrupted Monday when the Defense Department ...

Soldiers from Fort Leavenworth, Fort Riley killed

Here are recent headlines about the military in Kansas:Fort Leavenworth[(USA Today) Study: Expect Iraq insurgency to last 10 years:][1] Insurgencies, such as the one the U.S. is fighting in Iraq, last an average of more than 10 years, according to a database commissioned by the Pentagon. For ...

Fort Riley soldiers killed in Iraq

Here are recent headlines about the military in Kansas:Fort Riley ¢ 1st Infantry Division[(49abcnews.com) Defense Department reports more Fort Riley deaths in Iraq:][1] Two soldiers who were supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom died May 2 after their vehicle was struck by an IED. The men, who ...

Fort Riley unit moving to New Mexico

Here are recent headlines about the military in Kansas:Fort Riley ¢ 1st Infantry Division[(AP) Army plans to move battalion to White Sands :][1] WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE, N.M. - The U.S. Army plans to station an engineering battalion here next year after the end of the battalion's current ...

Kansas Guard company dodges IEDs in Iraq

Here are recent headlines about the military in Kansas:Kansas National Guard[(BlackAnthem) Transportation unit begins its protection mission:][1] The 11th Transportation Battalion from Virginia Beach, Va., officially began its convoy protection mission in March, a newcomer to the desert of ...