Topic: Mexican Armed Forces

Why combat role for US women could reverberate worldwide

In many countries, women have historically served in combat when demographics demanded it. But the US move is based on equal opportunity for women – and could become a model for others.

Latin America Monitor Heriberto Lazcano, a Zetas leader, was killed in Mexico - but is the cartel done?

Terrorism & Security Double blow to Mexico's Zetas? Top man Lazcano reportedly killed, another captured

Latin America Monitor US agents attacked in Mexico believed to be CIA

Questions after Mexican police open fire on US officials

Supermoon, earth-grazing meteors, spring midpoint, and Cinco de Mayo: Okay, it’s officially a party!

Veracruz police disbanded: many in Mexico won't notice

Mexico drug war casualty: Citizenry suffers post-traumatic stress

Mexican Navy, US Coast Guard continue search for US tourists off Baja

Gulf of California: Authorities losing hope for seven Americans lost at sea

Mexico searches for 7 missing in boating accident

Mexico's most powerful drug cartels

Release of former Tijuana mayor compounds Mexico's judicial credibility problem

June 9, 2011 Photos of the Day

May 1, 2011 Photos of the Day

Killing of US agent in Mexico could raise pressure on Mexico

Lord of the Rings IV? No, just a pot catapult on US-Mexico border. [video]

The Monitor's View Obama's small step to slow the flow of assault weapons to Mexico

In Pictures Legalize marijuana?

Murder of Mexican investigator in Falcon Lake probe reveals drug cartels' reach

Mexico says still investigating reported Falcon Lake pirate attack

Fed up with plague of kidnappings, Mexicans turn to mob justice

Hurricane Julia joins Igor in the Atlantic as Karl greets Mexico

Mexico massacre: How the drug war is pushing cartels into human trafficking

'Los Suns' Cinco de Mayo statement: protest on a tank top