Clearing port for humanitarian relief is painstaking process

UMM QASR, IRAQ—Coalition forces have cleared a channel to this key Iraqi city for the delivery of humanitarian supplies, but a lot more work remains before the port is fully open.

• George Cahlink
• March 31, 2003

War Diary: A week in the life of a Marine unit

• George C. Wilson
• March 28, 2003

Army's race to Baghdad exposes risks in battle plan

The audacious, risky thrust into Iraq—a move that throws out traditional Army doctrine—is already sorely testing V Corps' troops, equipment and logistical support.

• James Kitfield
• March 28, 2003

New panel grills Navy leaders on ship numbers

• Michael Zuckerman
• March 28, 2003

TSA seeks to slash airport screener workforce

• Congress Daily
• March 28, 2003

FBI chief details progress on upgrading computer systems

• Bara Vaida
• March 27, 2003

House panel questions FAA management, spending

• John Stanton
• March 27, 2003

Health secretary defends open-ended 'Bioshield' funding

• Julie Rovner
• March 27, 2003

Rumsfeld, Ridge defend supplemental request, flexibility

• Bill Ghent
• March 27, 2003

Bush rallies troops at Florida base

• Congress Daily
• March 26, 2003

OMB to stick with current definition of 'inherently governmental'

• Jason Peckenpaugh
• March 26, 2003

For civilian workers at war, a lonely existence

• George Cahlink
• March 26, 2003

Agencies craft policies for dealing with ‘severe’ terror threat

Federal executives across the country are developing policies to help them decide when to close federal offices and how best to protect their employees if the nation’s threat level is raised to red.

• Jason Peckenpaugh
• March 26, 2003

As U.S. works to open port city, mines remain a concern

• George Cahlink
• March 25, 2003

Bush demands quick action on war supplemental

• Mark Wegner, John Stanton, David Morris and Bill Ghent
• March 25, 2003

F-14 upgrade effort for Iraq war wins plaudits on Capitol Hill

• Richard H.P. Sia
• March 25, 2003

Opening night

The USS Bunker Hill had an unexpected role in the opening act of the war against Iraq.

• George Cahlink
• March 25, 2003

Lawmakers briefed on test run of cargo-handling tools

• Molly M. Peterson
• March 24, 2003

Pentagon seeks to avoid repeat of 1991 Gulf War health problems

The Defense Department wants to avoid a repeat of the 1991 Persian Gulf War, which left thousands of troops ill and complaining of ailments most believe resulted directly from their service in Iraq and Kuwait.

• Katherine McIntire Peters
• March 24, 2003

Defense: Troop mobilizations have not stopped job competitions

• Jason Peckenpaugh
• March 24, 2003