US 2011 drawdown in Afghanistan will be ‘limited’: Gates
WASHINGTON: Amid growing clamor against the war in Afghanistan, Defense Secretary Robert Gates cautioned Sunday that large numbers of US ...
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Congress Approves Supplemental War-Funding Bill
WASHINGTON: The U.S. House of Representatives yesterday approved passage of the Defense Department’s supplemental war-funding bill, most of which will ...
HUD and VA launch program to prevent veteran homelessness
WASHINGTON: In an effort to prevent homelessness among veterans, primarily those returning from the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, the ...
Mullen Calls for Long-Term Partnership with Iraqi Military
BAGHDAD: The United States military is committed over the long-term to a positive, productive partnership with Iraqi security forces, the ...
Army opens criminal probe into Afghan war files leak
Washington: The US Army opened a criminal probe Tuesday into the leak of some 90,000 classified military files on the ...
Pentagon assesses leaked documents
WASHINGTON: The Pentagon today condemned the actions of the group Wikileaks.org, which released thousands of classified U.S. military documents on ...
US sure it can use Japanese bases in any NKorea conflict
Washington: A senior US defense official said Tuesday he was confident the United States would be allowed to use bases ...
Pilotless drones show new face of war at Farnborough
Farnborough, United Kingdom: Pilotless drones, remote-controlled military aircraft destined to play a vital role in combat, took a high-profile place ...
Studies explore effects of war on former child soldiers
Despite international bans, more than 250,000 children fight as soldiers in 86 countries across the globe, almost half of them ...
Lack of Supplemental Funding Poses Problems for Pentagon
WASHINGTON: Because Congress has yet to pass a supplemental funding bill, the Defense Department must start taking measures to ensure ...
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