Petraeus Parallels Iraq, Afghanistan Strategies
WASHINGTON: Army Gen. David H. Petraeus, the author of the military’s counterinsurgency manual, yesterday explained the principles that led to ...
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Pakistan retakes key town as Zardari calls for unity
PESHAWAR, Pakistan: Pakistan's military Wednesday said its troops seized control of the main town in the northwest Buner region after ...
Pakistan mounts ground, air offensive in Buner: military
PESHAWAR, Pakistan: Pakistani troops backed by war planes launched a new operation in Buner town near the Swat valley Tuesday, ...
British PM touts anti-terror strategy
ISLAMABAD: British Prime Minister Gordon Brown held talks in Pakistan on Monday after announcing a new strategy to tackle a ...
Stakes high as Obama shifts from Iraq to Afghan war
Washington: President Barack Obama has moved quickly to shift the US military's focus to the Afghan war instead of Iraq, ...
Outpost Gives Hint of Challenges in Afghanistan
COMBAT OUTPOST DEYSIE, Afghanistan: Nothing illustrates the difficulties of combat in Afghanistan’s Regional Command East like this base on the ...
Pakistan deploys troops to areas overrun by Taliban
PESHAWAR, Pakistan: Pakistan on Thursday deployed paramilitary troops to northwestern districts infiltrated by Taliban militants, as global concern mounted over ...
US plans three billion dollar military boost for Pakistan
Washington: The US Defense Department has a three billion dollar plan to train and equip Pakistan's military over the next ...
US has secret plans to safeguard Pakistan’s nukes
Washington: The United States has secret contingency plans to safeguard Pakistani nuclear weapons if they risk falling into the wrong ...
Two P-3C surveillance aircraft reactived for Pakistan to fight terrorism
Two old P-3C Orion surveillance aircraft, after being grounded for five years, have been reactivated for Pakistan's terror war as ...
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