1.   An Army base official said that the incidence of crimes committed by U.S. military personnel in Korea was no higher than in society at large.

2.   Base officials are working to get him special emeritus status, which will enable him to continue to work in an official, but unpaid, capacity.

3.   But base officials then made no reference to what motivated the unit to set off the massive noxious cloud.

4.   She said he had been telling her that base officials have been teaching soldiers about Taliban torture techniques.

5.   The base officials asked for their advice, Florence recalled, adding that he had urged that they treat the suspect just as they would a white soldier.

6.   The Cuban mines were distributed haphazardly, however, and there has been no effort to remove them, base officials say.

7.   Things have been so peaceful along the fence line that base officials were hard-pressed to remember the last time either side fired a shot in anger.

8.   A base official, who declined to be named, said the identities of the sailors would be withheld until the investigation is finished.

9.   A German warplane stationed at Holloman Air Force Base in south-central New Mexico crashed late Wednesday, base officials said.

10.   A worker at a bioterrorism laboratory at Fort Detrick has tested positive for exposure to anthrax spores, base officials said Friday.