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'Unified Quest' Focuses on Future Persistent Conflict

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War College
May 9, 2008

The Nigerian government is near collapse and rival factions are vying for power in that troubled part of the world, or at least a visitor to the Army...

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 Military Aviation

US, British Reaper UAV operations combined in Afghanistan

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UAV
May 9, 2008

Since taking flight for the first time here in October 2007, Reapers have flown more than 320 missions and 2,400 combat hours throughout Afghanistan, providing close-air support and...

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 Land Forces

NATO could end rotating command in S. Afghanistan

May 9, 2008

NATO could change its rotating command of southern Afghanistan and give the role to a single country, amid concern that the current system is boosting the Taliban insurgency,...

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 War and Conflict

Hezbollah says Lebanon 'declares war' after gunbattles

May 9, 2008

The Lebanese capital braced for more sectarian violence Friday after fierce gunbattles in Beirut left at least seven people dead and the opposition Hezbollah chief charged that a...

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 War and Conflict

Georgian defense minister denies war plans

May 9, 2008

Georgia's defense minister denied Thursday that the country planned to wage war against its breakaway republics of Abkhazia and South Ossetia....

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 Land Forces

Army Reducing Stigma of Psychological Care, Offering Telepsychiatry

May 9, 2008

In the Army's recent fight to reduce the stigma of seeking and receiving treatment for combat stress, the latest weapon is telepsychiatry....

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 Military Aviation

Abkhazia says it downed two Georgian surveillance drones

May 5, 2008

Georgia's breakaway republic of Abkhazia shot down over its territory on Sunday two Georgian surveillance drones, an Abkhaz presidential envoy told RIA Novosti....

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 War and Conflict

Georgia denies Abkhaz, Russian claims over spy planes

May 5, 2008

The war of nerves between Georgia, Russia and the breakaway Georgian region of Abkhazia stepped up a notch Sunday, as Abkhaz officials claimed to have downed two unmanned...

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 Land Forces

Marines Report Osprey Has Proven Itself in Iraq

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V-22
May 5, 2008

The MV-22 Osprey has proven itself in Iraq, and Marine officials are applying the lessons learned in the first operational deployment of the tilt-rotor aircraft to current operations....

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 Defence & Security

NATO warns Russia not to interfere in Georgia

May 1, 2008

NATO warned Russia Wednesday to stop undermining Georgia's territorial integrity, after Moscow announced it would send more peacekeepers to two rebel Georgian regions....

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