Tag: US Army
US allows gay troops extra time off to get hitched
THE US Defense Department announced recently that it will make "spousal and family benefits" available no later than Sept. 3, 2013, regardless of sexual orientation, for all service members who can provide a valid marriage certificate.
Removal of cross from Army Chapel in Afghanistan stirs row
THE US Army has removed a cross that was prominently placed on the front of a chapel located at the remote base of Camp Marmal in Northern Afghanistan.