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Tell us what you think: McChrystal

Army Gen. Stanley McChrystal, the senior U.S. commander in Afghanistan, is in hot water over derogatory comments he made about President Obama, Vice President Biden and other administration officials in a soon-to-be-published article in Rolling Stone magazine.

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Tell us what you think: McChrystal

Army Gen. Stanley McChrystal, the senior U.S. commander in Afghanistan, is in hot water over derogatory comments he made about President Obama, Vice President Biden and other administration officials in a soon-to-be-published article in Rolling Stone magazine.

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Petraeus reaffirms 2011 OEF pullout conditional

President Obama’s announced date for the start of U.S. troop withdrawals from Afghanistan has confused some friends, allies and enemies alike, according to lawmakers.

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Retired 3-star in line to become intel chief

WASHINGTON — President Obama shrugged off warnings of a fight with Congress and chose a crusty, retired Air Force lieutenant general as his new intelligence chief, with a difficult assignment: complete the job of meshing the nation’s 16 spy agencies.

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Obama warns of tough times in Afghanistan

WASHINGTON — The war in Afghanistan will get worse before it gets better, President Obama said Wednesday, but he said his plan to begin withdrawing U.S. forces next year remains on track.

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Officials expand opportunities for small businesses

President Obama signed two executive orders April 26 that focus additional resources on providing new opportunities for small businesses to compete for federal contracts. Noting that “more work can and should be done” to help ensure the federal government meets … Continue reading

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Obama signs law to protect Tricare

The Tricare Affirmation Act, aimed at protecting people in the military health care program from being penalized for not having private insurance, was signed into law Monday by President Obama.

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Obama signs law to protect Tricare

The Tricare Affirmation Act, aimed at protecting people in the military health care program from being penalized for not having private insurance, was signed into law Monday by President Obama.

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President nominates 23 for second star

President Obama nominated the Air Force’s next generation of major generals Monday.

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President nominates 23 for second star

President Obama nominated the Air Force’s next generation of major generals Monday.

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