US Military Alerts by SMS

America Online is offering "U.S. Forces Alerts," which allow AOL members to receive war news alerts whenever particular military units they care about are covered in the news. The service is available for 76 specific units across all four U.S. military branches and relevant news updates can be delivered online or as a text message on cellphones or pagers, according to an article in the WSJ.

emily | 5:12 PM | Text Alerts |
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