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Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama spoke with Defense News editors on July 2 in Colorado Springs, Colo. ( M. Scott Mahaskey / Defense News )

Obama: I Need to Earn Troops' Respect

By RICK MAZE

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama knows that to win the vote of current and former military members and their families, he has to prove himself. ... full story

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