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Thursday, September 27, 2012  A community comes together to honor a fallen soldier.

Wednesday, September 26, 2012  Funeral arrangements for PFC Genaro Bedoy have been announced.

Monday, September 24, 2012  YOU DECIDE: Should Pronews 7 give further news coverage to the Westboro Baptist Church's planned picket of the funeral of Genaro Bedoy?

Wednesday, September 19, 2012  Genaro Bedoy's friends describe him as a generous, giving man who was always happy.

Thursday, February 09, 2012  Military bases will soon be serving more fruits, vegetables and low-fat dishes under the first program in 20 years to improve nutrition standards across the armed services.

Monday, October 03, 2011  The government says it has identified the remains of three U.S. Army soldiers missing in action during the Vietnam War and will bury them Wednesday at Arlington National Cemetery.

Thursday, December 16, 2010  U.S. Congressman Mac Thornberry was nominated Wednesday to serve as Vice Chairman of Armed Services Committee.

Monday, October 18, 2010  The Pentagon on Monday asked media organizations not to publish any classified war files released by the WikiLeaks Web site.

Tuesday, August 17, 2010  China's drive to transform itself into a major military power is being pursued in a secretive manner that increases the potential for misunderstanding and military conflict with other nations, the Pentagon says in a new report.

Monday, August 16, 2010  A Republican and holdover from the Bush administration, Gates had agreed to stay on at the request of President Barack Obama. The move was intended to maintain stability at a time of two wars.

Thursday, July 15, 2010  One WTAMU professor is helping the department of defense research bio-terrorism.

Sunday, July 04, 2010  The U.S. Department of Defense says an Oklahoma soldier who was part of a unit in Vermont has been killed in an attack in Afghanistan.

Tuesday, March 23, 2010  Pentagon Press Secretary Geoff Morrell says that the Defense Department is close to changing how it enforces its policy on "don't ask, don't tell," which bans gays from serving openly.

Thursday, February 25, 2010  Military spouses were enthusiastic when the government started offering them grants last year of up to $6,000 for college or career training. Word spread quickly and they signed up by the tens of thousands.

Monday, December 07, 2009  More troops are headed to Afghanistan.