Dec. 4, 2008 ...more

December 4, 2008

At the annual flag-raising and Veterans' Recognition Ceremony on Nov. 10 at Brandon High School, cadets in the Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps honored their relatives and Brandon dignitaries who have served the country in war. ...more

December 3, 2008

Nov. 26, 2008 ...more

November 26, 2008

The Iraqi parliament will vote Wednesday on a pact that would allow U.S. troops to stay in Iraq for three more years, but the government's hopes of winning a wide margin of approval to ensure the deal's legitimacy appeared to be fading. ...more

November 23, 2008

The pirate attacks off Somalia are infuriating for many reasons. ...more

November 22, 2008

A pioneer in the development of color television, radar, satellite reconnaissance and other technologies for the Department of Defense died Wednesday after attending a University of South Florida investment meeting. ...more

November 20, 2008

A pioneer in the development of color television, radar, satellite reconnaissance and other technologies for the Department of Defense died today after attending a University of South Florida investment meeting. ...more

November 19, 2008

It seems inconceivable: Somali pirates in speedboats foil warships from the world's most powerful navies to prey on shipping lanes crucial to the oil supply. ...more

November 19, 2008

A major Norwegian shipping group on Tuesday ordered its more than 90 tankers to sail around Africa rather than use the Suez Canal after Somali pirates seized a Saudi supertanker carrying $100 million in crude. ...more

November 19, 2008

To some, Veterans Day means a day of relaxation. It means more to Army Lt. Col. James Botters, a professor of military science and leadership at the University of South Florida. ...more

November 12, 2008