COLCHESTER For the first time in 11 months, the fear was gone for Carolyn Audette, who stood hugging her son Thursday night after he spent nearly a year in one of the most dangerous places in the ...

BAGRAM AIR BASE, Afghanistan — A year away from family and loved ones. Living conditions and a lifestyle not exactly on par with the home base back in Germany. And a mission pace about three ...

BURLINGTON About 60 more Vermont National Guard soldiers returned to the United States Monday, but the main body of Task Force Saber is not due back in the United States until Tuesday. Vermont Guard ...

Members of Task Force Saber have begun trickling home, but officials are holding off on a big welcoming ceremony until autumn. Maj. Michael Viera, commander of the Rutland-based 2nd Battalion of the ...