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Tag Archives: United States
U.S. enters final phase of Iraq war
BAGHDAD — The United States has changed commanders in Iraq as the final phase of the American military involvement in the country begins.
U.S. enters final phase of Iraq war
BAGHDAD — The United States has changed commanders in Iraq as the final phase of the American military involvement in the country begins.
End to Iraq combat role on track, Obama told
WASHINGTON — President Obama is satisfied that the United States can safely end its combat role in Iraq at the end of this month and meet the deadline for removing all U.S. troops from the country by the end of … Continue reading
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Tagged combat role, end, Iraq, President Obama, U.S., United States, Washington
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Program links troops with career resources
As the United States’ economic crisis lingers, returning veterans are finding it harder to translate the skills they have learned on the battlefields onto a resume, but some employers are working with the military to bridge the gap. Staff members with the … Continue reading
Posted in Air Force
Tagged army lt, Employer, Lt. Gen. Jack C, U.S. Army, United States
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New Noncommissioned Officer Academy to open at Sheppard AFB
Air Force officials announced plans May 7 to open an Air Force Noncommissioned Officer Academy at Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas. The academy is scheduled to open its doors to technical sergeants in early 2011, with an initial expected graduation … Continue reading
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Tagged Air, noncommissioned officer academy, Texas, United States
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New treaty could trim nuclear role of bombers
The new START treaty that would cut the number of U.S. and Russian nuclear weapons could also prompt the United States to trim the bomber leg of its nuclear force. Limits that reduce the number of deployed “launchers” to 700 … Continue reading
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Tagged b 52 bombers, Daryl Kimball, Ellen Tauscher, Hans Kristensen, Hiroshima, Ivan Oelrich, Prague, Russia, Tom Collina, treaty, U.S., United States
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New treaty could trim nuclear role of bombers
The new START treaty that would cut the number of U.S. and Russian nuclear weapons could also prompt the United States to trim the bomber leg of its nuclear force. Limits that reduce the number of deployed “launchers” to 700 … Continue reading
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Tagged b 52 bombers, Daryl Kimball, Ellen Tauscher, Hans Kristensen, Hiroshima, Ivan Oelrich, Prague, Russia, Tom Collina, treaty, U.S., United States
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Pentagon eyeing drone shift to aid Somalia
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon is considering dispatching surveillance drones and other limited military support for a Somali government offensive against al-Qaida-linked insurgents, U.S. officials said, part of a cautious move to increase U.S. assistance to the anarchic African nation. U.S. … Continue reading
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Tagged Aden, Afghanistan, Africa, Ali Saleh, american diplomats, Burundi, Djibouti, government, Iraq, Kenya, NAIROBI, Pakistan, Secretary of State Johnnie Carson, Seychelles, Somalia, the Gulf, U.S., U.S. Embassy, U.S. The, Uganda, United States, Washington, western Indian Ocean, Yemen
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Guardsmen, senators rip Air Force C-130 plan
Guardsmen and lawmakers are up in arms over an Air Force plan to cut 21 C-130 Hercules aircraft from the Air National Guard’s inventory in fiscal 2011. The Air Force’s budget calls for 12 C-130s to be transferred from several … Continue reading
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Tagged America, Ark., Arkansas, Bond, c 130 hercules, Delaware, General Allen Tackett, Georgia, Guard, Illinois, Little Rock, Maj. Gen. Gus Hargett, Minnesota, Mo., Nevada, New York, North Carolina, Patrick Leahy, Puerto Rico, R., Secretary Michael Donley, Texas, U.S. Air, United States, Vt., West Virginia
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W.Va. Guard chief: We can’t lose 2 C-130s
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia Adjutant General Allen Tackett is sounding the alarm that an Air Force proposal could cost the state’s Air National Guard two C-130 cargo planes.“It’s a plane grab, that’s all it is,” Tackett said. “The Air … Continue reading
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Tagged 130th airlift wing, Air, Arkansas, Charleston, Charlotte, Delaware, General Allen Tackett, Georgia, Illinois, Jay Rockefeller, Minnesota, N.C., Nevada, New York, North Carolina, Robert Byrd, Texas, United States, Va., W., West Virginia
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