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Tag Archives: U.S.
Pentagon picks Mattis to take over CENTCOM
Marine Corps Gen. James N. Mattis has been recommended by the Defense Department to lead U.S. Central Command.
Pentagon picks Mattis to take over CENTCOM
Marine Corps Gen. James N. Mattis has been recommended by the Defense Department to lead U.S. Central Command.
Marines to replace British troops in Sangin
LONDON — British troops will withdraw from a volatile district in southern Afghanistan where they have sustained nearly 100 deaths, turning over responsibility to U.S. forces by the end of the year, the defense secretary said Wednesday.
Iraq may need U.N. peacekeepers after 2011
BAGHDAD — The top American military commander in Iraq said Tuesday that U.N. peacekeeping forces may need to protect disputed territories in the nation's north if tensions between Kurds and Arabs haven't eased by the time U.S. troops leave in … Continue reading
Iraq may need U.N. peacekeepers after 2011
BAGHDAD — The top American military commander in Iraq said Tuesday that U.N. peacekeeping forces may need to protect disputed territories in the nation's north if tensions between Kurds and Arabs haven't eased by the time U.S. troops leave in … Continue reading
Guard, Reserve groups duel over merger proposal
A radical military reform proposal from the chairman of the board of the National Guard Association of the U.S. calls for the Army Reserve and Air Force Reserve to be absorbed into the National Guard as a cost-saving measure.
Defense officials authorize medal for Chile relief efforts
Airmen who participated in humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations in Chile following a magnitude 8.8 earthquake Feb. 27, 2010, are eligible for the Humanitarian Service Medal. U.S. military members must have provided humanitarian assistance for at least one day between March … Continue reading
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Tagged Assistance, Chile, disaster relief operations, Santiago, Talcahuano, U.S.
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Use of Humvees restricted in Afghanistan
WASHINGTON — Top commanders in Afghanistan have further tightened restrictions on the use of vulnerable vehicles after roadside bomb attacks that have killed eight U.S. soldiers since late May.
Mullen seeks to reassure allies after shakeup
During a planned trip to Afghanistan and Pakistan, Joint Chiefs Chairman Adm. Mike Mullen will be reassuring U.S. commanders and allies that the Obama administration remains committed to the tough fight to pacify and rebuild Afghanistan.
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Tagged Adm. Mike Mullen, Afghanistan, Chairman Adm. Mike Mullen, Pakistan, trip, U.S.
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Mullen seeks to reassure allies after shakeup
During a planned trip to Afghanistan and Pakistan, Joint Chiefs Chairman Adm. Mike Mullen will be reassuring U.S. commanders and allies that the Obama administration remains committed to the tough fight to pacify and rebuild Afghanistan.
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Tagged Adm. Mike Mullen, Afghanistan, Chairman Adm. Mike Mullen, Pakistan, trip, U.S.
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