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Military Times Edge unveils 40 great employers for veterans

The Military Times EDGE surveyed more than 1,000 major companies and top government contractors with a detailed questionnaire about their recruiting and hiring policies, social recognition for veterans and pay and benefits for reservists. They looked for companies that didn't just talk about how much they support the military, but ...

Body of nurse who died while Skyping arrives in NY

The body of a U.S. Army nurse  who died suddenly in Afghanistan during a computer video chat with his wife has arrived in western New York. More than 100 mourners and admirers assembled at a Rochester airport Saturday to pay tribute to Capt. Bruce Kevin Clark. Clark was originally assigned ...

Major construction project improperly sealed

A ramp on the year-old Spur 601, where it meets Fred Wilson, was not sealed to state standard according to the Texas Department of Transportation's director of construction, Ken Barnett. The original contractor was J.D. Abrams, an Austin-based company that Barnett said usually does high-quality work. "There's a specification that ...

Sec. of Army says Army must modernize to save money

The army is now in the last phase of testing for cutting-edge technology, specifically for use in the battlefield. Secretary of the United States Army John McHugh visited Fort Bliss and White Sands Missile Range to view the Army's ongoing Network Integration Evaluation on Wednesday. “This is one of the ...

Prince Harry meets with wounded veteran 'Warrior Games' athletes

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Prince Harry meets with wounded veteran 'Warrior Games' athletes

Britain's Prince Harry attended a reception at the British Ambassador's residence in Washington on Monday to meet teams of British and American veteran athletes who took part in a "Warrior Games" sports competition.

Destination Afghanistan: Job fair held to hire 500 people willing to work overseas

As El Paso's unemployment rate remains steady well above the rest of the state and nation one company is hiring 500 people. Those jobs however, will require re-location across the world.  El Paso's unemployment rate stayed steady at 9.5 percent February and March, but this month El Pasoans have the ...

UPDATE: Gun incident outside Fort Bliss

KFOX14 news reported a possible shooting on Fort Bliss Monday night. Fort Bliss officials later confirmed to KFOX14 the incident was an attempted suicide by a civilian on post. KFOX14 was not provided information on the woman's condition. She was transported to a nearby hospital.

US increases military presence in Australia

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US increases military presence in Australia

A contingent of 200 U.S. troops begin a deployment in Darwin, Australia - part of a growing U.S. military presence in the Asia Pacific.

Fort Bliss: It's always illegal to bash the President

It's always illegal and a violation of  the Uniform Code of Military Justice to bash the president or other elected officials, according to Fort Bliss officials and documents obtained by KFOX14. This comes just days after a Marine sergeant faces possible dismissal from the Corps after starting a Facebook group ...

Perfect strangers come together to help Fort Bliss families who lost homes in fire

 Supporting their own, military families have come together to help two families that lost everything after a duplex caught fire Friday morning. The cause of the fire is still under investigation, but little is left of the duplex. Fort Bliss officials said it appears the fire started in the carport. ...

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