Posted: 9:09 AM An 11-year-old boy gets the opportunity to be a cadet for a day.

Updated: 1:57 PM A deceased Air Force Academy cadet has been identified, the Academy announced Monday.

Posted: 6:48 AM Veterans will be gathering at the El Paso County Courthouse Thursday to protest the exclusion of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) to existing medical marijuana laws.

Posted: 12:32 PM A senior commander in Iran's powerful Revolutionary Guard warned that Iran will target U.S. bases in the region in the event of war with Israel.

Posted: 6:27 AM The last of the U.S. troops sent to Afghanistan as part of a surge in 2009 have left the country.

Posted: 9:07 AM Fort Carson is holding a memorial service for a soldier from Oswego, N.Y., who died in Afghanistan.

Posted: 7:42 AM At least one Afghan police officer turned his gun on NATO troops at a remote checkpoint in southern Afghanistan before dawn Sunday, killing four American service members before escaping, according to Afghan and international officials.

Posted: 2:03 PM A Fort Carson soldier has pleaded not guilty in the shooting death of an unarmed man outside a Colorado Springs motorcycle club in early March.

Posted: 6:34 AM The Obama administration, roiled by the first killing of a U.S. ambassador in more than 30 years, has begun what appears to be a terrorist hunt in Libya.

Posted: 10:25 PM 11 News is giving a big "thanks" to everyone who donated to the USO Tuesday.

Posted: 6:33 AM A squadron of eight Marine MV-22B Osprey aircraft are training at Fort Carson and the Pinon Canyon Maneuver Site this month.

Posted: 6:36 AM An Air Force Academy junior has been acquitted on a drug-related charge but found guilty of making a false official statement.

Updated: 8:51 AM Two fallen soldiers will be remembered in a memorial service at Fort Carson Thursday.

Updated: 7:57 PM Canadian Lt. Gen. Alain Parent has been appointed as the new deputy commander of the North American Aerospace Defense Command.

Posted: 6:03 AM A Fort Carson soldier has died in Afghanistan

Updated: 11:53 PM U.S., Canadian and Russian military officers have wrapped up a three-day training exercise to test their ability to jointly defuse an international hijacking.

Posted: 6:19 AM Starting Monday, the Colorado Springs Fire Department will start using wood chips for erosion and flooding control around the Mountain Shadows burn area.

Posted: 6:09 AM Two American soldiers were shot and killed by one of their Afghan colleagues in the east on Monday, bringing to 12 the number of international troops — all Americans — to die at the hands of their local allies this month.

Posted: 10:21 AM A senior U.S. Marine says he's carried out cyberattacks on Afghan targets, an unusually explicit acknowledgment of electronic warfare that has usually remained hidden.

Posted: 6:45 AM Michelle Obama has hit the campaign trail to announce that the Obama administration has exceeded the goal of 100,000 military veterans and spouses hired or trained by businesses.

Posted: 6:37 AM Three Fort Carson soldiers who gave the ultimate sacrifice will be remembered on the Mountain Post Thursday morning.

Posted: 2:13 PM One flew an A-10 Warthog over Iraq and Afghanistan. Another was part of the 29th Infantry Brigade's medical operations near Baghdad. A third lost both legs and partial use of an arm in a rocket-propelled grenade attack in Iraq.

Updated: 5:54 AM A Fort Carson soldier is charged with two counts of vehicular homicide.

Posted: 5:55 AM Top military leaders are meeting Monday to work on a solution to the attacks on our troops by Afghan soldiers and police.

Posted: 10:42 AM A Greeley construction company has been awarded a $10.9 million contract to build an aviation control tower for a new helicopter brigade at Fort Carson.