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Over 6,000 workers to be furloughed

Elizabeth Alvarez — Wed, 15 May 2013 18:10:56 GMT

The Defense Department is plans to furlough thousands of its civilian employees here in New Mexico.

Soldier accused of sexual abuse

Wed, 15 May 2013 01:03:02 GMT

The Army says the coordinator of a sexual assault prevention program at Fort Hood, Texas, is under investigation for "abusive sexual contact" and other alleged misconduct. He has been suspended from all duties.

Wounded Marine accomplishes goal

Jessica Garate — Tue, 14 May 2013 00:22:15 GMT

A wounded veteran from Edgewood accomplished his goal this weekend at the Wounded Warrior Games in Colorado Springs.

Job fair held for NM veterans

Elizabeth Alvarez — Thu, 09 May 2013 18:12:54 GMT

Thursday veterans, the National Guard and the reserves, will get their chance to find jobs.

National Guard soldiers welcomed home

Matt Mauro — Wed, 08 May 2013 18:22:12 GMT

Family and friends are now at Sunport, welcoming home National Guard soldiers who have been deployed overseas.

CG reexamines use of live goats

Mon, 06 May 2013 15:15:47 GMT

One year after a video surfaced showing government contractors using hedge clippers to cuts limbs off anesthetized goats -- an effort to replicate wartime injuries -- the U.S. Coast Guard says it is looking for training that does not use live animals.

North Korea: Threat v. reality

Fri, 05 Apr 2013 12:39:45 GMT

All eyes are on North Korea after recent threats of attacks on the United States. But how many of the threats should be taken seriously, and what can North Korea really pull off?

Ladies First: An Easter surprise

Tue, 26 Mar 2013 15:38:00 GMT

For military families at the Fisher House at Walter Reed Medical Center, this year’s Easter Bunny came in the form of a lovable Portuguese water dog, accompanied by the first lady.

Furlough notices delayed at Kirtland

Kim Vallez — Thu, 21 Mar 2013 23:18:09 GMT

Furlough notices at Kirtland Air Force base have been delayed.