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Photo Essay: Airstrike ends gunfight in Korengal Valley
<img border="0" style="margin-right:15px" src="http://www.militarylearningcenter.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-o-matic/cache/76fd3_090813-A-1211M-411.jpg" A U.S. Army Soldier watches as Air Force F-15E Strike Eagles destroy insurgent positions with a bomb after a 20 minute gun battle in the Korengal Valley of Afghanistan’s Kunar Province Aug. 13. U.S. servicemembers from … Continue reading
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Tagged 4th infantry division, Afghanistan, Korengal Valley, Kunar Province, quot, U.S.
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7 die, 91 hurt in blast near NATO HQ in Kabul
KABUL — A suicide car bomber struck near the front gate of NATO headquarters in Kabul on Saturday, killing seven people and wounding nearly 100 in a brazen daylight attack less than a week before Afghanistan’s landmark presidential election.Also Saturday, … Continue reading
Boeing settles K-10 whistle-blower lawsuit
Boeing Co. has agreed to pay the U.S. government $25 million to settle claims the company did defective work on the Air Force fleet of KC-10 Extenders.The settlement arose out of a whistle-blower lawsuit filed in Texas by two former … Continue reading
Osan cross servicing program fosters good relations
<img border="0" style="margin-right:15px" src="http://www.militarylearningcenter.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-o-matic/cache/2afcb_090810-F-2185F-182.jpg" The first combat cross servicing program evaluation of the year for Osan Air Base Airmen took place Aug. 10 when two South Korean F-5′s landed on the flightline here. The Osan AB combat cross servicing program … Continue reading
Posted in Air Force
Tagged Air Base, Force, korean air force, Master Sgt. Dale Deskins, South Korea, U.S.
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Convention showcases unmanned capabilities
<img border="0" style="margin-right:15px" src="http://www.militarylearningcenter.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-o-matic/cache/099b8_090811-A-7377C-108.jpg" Senior defense officials are getting a glimpse of the latest in unmanned systems technologies, which many concede is the way of the future for the U.S. military, in August here. More than 5,000 people from 30 … Continue reading
Dad, son prep for yearlong Guard deployment
GRAND FORKS, N.D. — When it comes to Guard duty, Sgt. Maj. Mark Nelson has a simple agreement with Pfc. Derek Nelson.”I'm going to be no harder or no easier to him than I am to any other soldier that … Continue reading
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Tagged Afghanistan, Bill, Camp Bondsteel, Dawn Nelson, Derek Nelson, eastern Kosovo, Fargo, Germany, Grand Forks, grand forks police department, Indiana, Kosovo, Mark, Mark Nelson, N.D, Nelson, North Dakota, Red River, Sgt. Maj. Mark Nelson, son, U.S.
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McChrystal: Jobs could quell Afghan violence
The top U.S. military commander in Afghanistan says many Taliban insurgents, particularly in the violence-plagued south, could be persuaded to stop fighting if they could find jobs in a stabilized country.In an interview with USA Today, Gen. Stanley McChrystal said … Continue reading
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Tagged Afghanistan, Awakening, Gen. Stanley McChrystal, government of afghanistan, Iraq, Kabul, Michael, Taliban, U.S.
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Going after the bad guys
NANGALAM, Afghanistan — Tech. Sgt. Joel McPherson eyed the boulder-covered hills warily, knowing they weren’t as peaceful as they looked.The Taliban and al-Qaida were up there somewhere, and lately they had been itching for a fight.“They know we’re coming,” McPherson … Continue reading
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Tagged Afghanistan, enemy, Lt. Col. Brian Pearl, Pearl, Qatar, staff sgt, Tyler, U.S.
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Going after the bad guys
NANGALAM, Afghanistan — Tech. Sgt. Joel McPherson eyed the boulder-covered hills warily, knowing they weren’t as peaceful as they looked.The Taliban and al-Qaida were up there somewhere, and lately they had been itching for a fight.“They know we’re coming,” McPherson … Continue reading
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Tagged Afghanistan, enemy, Lt. Col. Brian Pearl, Pearl, Qatar, staff sgt, Tyler, U.S.
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