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Friday, February 15, 2013  Active duty service members can now be pre-screened, according to the Transportation Security Administration (TSA).

Tuesday, September 11, 2012  As we honor our first responders this September 11th, the cadets at the Air Force Academy are doing there part to give back by helping service members worldwide with a blood drive.

Tuesday, May 24, 2011  Military chaplains seek protection for troops who share beliefs on gay service members

Friday, January 28, 2011  Pentagon rolls out plan to end ban on gays serving openly, training to start in February.

Friday, September 10, 2010  A federal judge said she will issue an order to halt the military's "don't ask, don't tell" policy, after she declared the ban on openly gay service members unconstitutional.

Saturday, July 24, 2010  Story updated with video and links: 2 US Navy service members missing in eastern Afghanistan

Thursday, April 01, 2010  About 300 service members with mild to moderate injuries will participate in the trials of hyperbaric oxygen therapy in Colorado, California, North Carolina and Texas.

Wednesday, March 03, 2010  Top Pentagon officials and the White House have called for an end to the ban. A proposal to change the policy is pending in the U.S. House, and Udall is co-sponsoring a similar bill in the Senate.

Thursday, November 26, 2009  Obama telephones 10 US service members stationed abroad, thanks them for serving the country

Wednesday, July 08, 2009  "We are thrilled to accept this grant and continue our partnership with U.S. Paralympics, as well as to be able to provide new programs for injured service members in our community," says Paul Butcher, director of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services. "We strive to provide recreational opportunities for all individuals and to give back to those service men and women who have given so much for us. These partnerships help make it possible."