Key witness in Navy SEAL case stuns court by taking blame for killing
SAN DIEGO — When prosecutors called a special forces medic to testify, they expected him to bolster their case against a decorated Navy SEAL accused of stabbing an Islamic State […]
AAA: Iraq civil war pushing up gas prices in US
AAA Mid-Atlantic says the civil war in Iraq is pushing up gasoline prices in the United States.
New charges in Blackwater shootings
The U.S. Justice Department on Thursday brought fresh charges against four former Blackwater Worldwide security contractors, resurrecting an internationally charged case over a deadly 2007 shooting on the streets of […]
Prosecutor: Manning let secrets into enemy hands
FORT MEADE — Pfc. Bradley Manning put U.S. military secrets into the hands of Osama bin Laden himself, prosecutors said Monday as the Army intelligence analyst went on trial over […]
BioElectronics’ products coming to Iraq
BioElectronics Corp., of Frederick, a manufacturer of inexpensive, drug-free, anti-inflammatory medical devices and patches, said it has found a distributor for its products in Iraq.
Soldier looks forward to driving with new arms
A soldier who lost all four limbs in a roadside bombing in Iraq says he’s looking forward to driving and swimming with new arms after undergoing a double-arm transplant. “I […]
Law blog roundup
Today reminds me of a song by The Carpenters. But, alas, I digress. What follows is this week’s edition of the roundup. — How prosecutors might proceed — if at […]
Soldier faces murder charges in Iraq base deaths
SEATTLE — The Army says murder charges have been filed against a Washington-based sergeant accused of killing five other soldiers in May 2009 at a mental health clinic in Iraq. […]
2nd officer recommends Manning be court-martialed
WASHINGTON — A low-ranking intelligence analyst charged in the biggest leak of classified information in U.S. history is a step closer to a general court-martial, the Army says, after a […]
Defense in WikiLeaks case getting its chance
FORT MEADE — A year and a half after he allegedly orchestrated the biggest national security leak in U.S. history, Pfc. Bradley Manning’s lawyers are finally presenting evidence in his […]
Alleged leaker case more tech than military
FORT MEADE —Interested in the biggest leak of U.S. secrets in the nation’s history, but don’t know a firewall log from a server file? Then you would have been up […]
Real Estate Weekly – 12/16/11: Marriott plans two new hotels in Iraq
Marriott plans two new hotels in Iraq Marriott International Inc. of Bethesda is among U.S. hotel companies that are being lured to Iraq following the end of eight years of […]







