Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Military Related Headlines 7/14


  • 2 U.S. Marines killed in Afghanistan [CNN]
  • Auditors: Privacy lacking at some VA hospitals [Newsvine]
  • Pot-Smoking Afghan Cops Challenge Marines [ABC News]
  • Helicopter reported shot down in Afghanistan [USA Today]
  • US general says US ready for NKorean attack [Newsvine]

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Wednesday, July 08, 2009

Military Related Headlines 7/8


  • Marines push militants out of Afghan region [USA Today]
  • Drones 'kill dozens' in Pakistan [BBC News]
  • N. Korea Suspected of Global Cyber Attack [CBS News]
  • U.S. commander: More Afghan troops needed in Taliban push [CNN]
  • White House among targets of sweeping cyber attack [Newsvine]
  • Strikes Kill 45 Militants in Pakistan [NY Times]

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Thursday, July 02, 2009

Military Related Headlines 7/2


  • U.S. Marines Try to Retake Afghan Valley From Taliban [NY Times]
  • Obama to reassess US troop levels in Afghanistan [Newsvine]
  • Afghan rebels capture US soldier [BBC News]
  • N. Korea Test-Fires 4 Short-Range Missiles [CBS News]
  • U.S. Marines launch major offensive in Afghanistan [USA Today]
  • FBI notes: Saddam feared Iran more than US attack [Newsvine]

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Wednesday, June 24, 2009

Military Related Headlines 6/24


  • Fierce Battles and High Casualties on the Frontlines of Afghanistan [ABC News]
  • Gates asks Gulf leaders for more Afghanistan help [Newsvine]
  • Top senator calls for structural changes at VA [Newsvine]
  • Ending “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” [Center for American Progress]
  • Pentagon: No decision yet on North Korean ship [Newsvine]

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Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Military Related Headlines 6/23


  • China and US hold military talks [BBC News]
  • NKorea warning hints short- to medium-range launch [Newsvine]
  • War zone contractors likely here to stay [CNN]
  • Gates approves creation of new cyber command [Newsvine]
  • US: missile spat with Russia will be worked out [Newsvine]
  • Gates asks Gulf leaders for more Afghanistan help [Newsvine]
  • Deadly 'drone attack' hits Pakistan [Al Jazeera English]

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Monday, June 22, 2009

Military Related Headlines 6/22


  • The great poppyseed caper: The US military proudly announced it had "busted" Afghanis in possession of 82.5 tons of bagel topping. [Global Post]
  • U.S.: No More Fighting Near Afghan Homes [CBS News]
  • Iraq Blasts Kill More Than a Dozen [NY Times]
  • Marines Train To Conquer Taliban, Their Own Fears [NPR]
  • N. Korea Threatens To Hit U.S. If Provoked [CBS News]
  • US 'to limit Afghan air strikes' [BBC]

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Wednesday, June 17, 2009

Military Related Headlines 6/17


  • War-funding bill may face difficulty in the Senate [Newsvine]
  • North Korea Warns US Of "Thousand-Fold" Military Action Day After Obama Meeting [Huff Po]
  • Lee says North Korea must give up nukes [Newsvine]
  • Romney Blasts Obama: '180 Degree' Flip on Iran Nukes [ABC News]
  • Pakistan Taliban Leader Allied With Al Qaida Faces Challenge From New Islamic Militia Leader [Huff Po]

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Wednesday, March 25, 2009

Military Related Headlines 3/24 - 3/25


  • Jet Fighter Crashes In Calif. [CBS News]
  • Pentagon exploring robot killers that can fire on their own [McClatchy]
  • US: North Korea loading rocket on launch pad [Newsvine]
  • Possible contamination at VA facilities sparks call for inquiry [CNN]
  • Vet groups: Definition of combat is outdated [Newsvine]
  • Pilot 'screamed in horror' after seeing jet slam into house [CNN]
  • Obama seeks military savings [Newsvine]
  • Pick For NATO Military Leader Rode Navy Fast Track [NPR]
-Dippold

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Thursday, March 19, 2009

Military Related Headlines 3/19


  • Army Investigating How and Why Troops Were Sent Into Alabama Town After Murder Spree [CNS News]
  • Obama 'mulls Afghan army boost' [BBC News]
  • King: Veterans' stories show cost of military service [CNN]
  • Beginning Of The End For U.S. In Iraq? [CBS News]
  • US commanders say US ready for any NKorean missile [Newsvine]
  • Private colleges still have questions about new GI Bill [USA Today]
-Dippold

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Thursday, March 12, 2009

Military Related Headlines 3/12


  • N. Korea plans April satellite launch [USA Today]
  • Iraqi Shoe-Thrower Gets Three Years In Prison [NPR]
  • Army fired 11 soldiers in Jan. as openly gay [Newsvine]
  • Pakistanis Say U.S. Missile Strike Kills 7 [NPR]
-Dippold

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Tuesday, March 03, 2009

Military Related Headlines 3/3


  • To stem terror in Pakistan, US looks beyond military [CS Monitor]
  • Obama Budget Proposal Increases Military Spending [Free Speech Radio News]
  • Hearing to focus on troops' mental health [Newsvine]
  • U.S. to proceed with Korean military drills [USA Today]
-Dippold

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Thursday, February 26, 2009

Military Related Headlines 2/26


  • Official: Pentagon allows coverage of war coffins [CNN]
  • Combat Forces May Remain In Iraq Long Term [CBS News]
  • Brave New Foundation Releases New Film On Afghanistan Troop Surge (VIDEO) [Huff Po]
  • NKorea Lashes out Over Missile-Test Warnings [ABC News]
-Dippold

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Monday, February 16, 2009

Military Related Headlines 2/16


  • Obama Refuses To Be Rushed On Troop Decision, Surprising Military [Huff Po]
  • Airstrike Kills 31 in Pakistan [NY Times]
  • Iraqi officials: Roadside bombs kill 8, injure 24 [USA Today]
  • Ghulam Dastagir Killed In Airstrike In Afghanistan [Huff Po]
  • Nuclear Subs Collide In Atlantic [CBS News]
  • North Korea to Press Ahead With Missile Test [NY Times]
-Dippold

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Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Military Related Headlines 2/11


  • Bombing rocks Baghdad bus station [BBC News]
  • Military recruitment surges as jobs disappear [CNN Money]
  • Report: N. Korea moves missile equipment to site [USA Today]
-Dippold

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Wednesday, November 05, 2008

Military Related Headlines 11/5


  • U.S. Airstrike Reported to Hit Afghan Wedding [NY Times]
  • Army interpreter guilty of spying [BBC News]
  • Karzai Demands Obama End Civilian Deaths [ABC News]
  • Salon Radio: ACLU on the U.S. Army's domestic deployment [Salon]
  • N. Korea says Kim Jong Il visits army units [USA Today]
-Dippold

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Friday, October 10, 2008

Military Related Headlines 10/10


  • Gen. Petreaus: "I Do Think You Have To Talk To Enemies" [Digg]
  • AP: U.S. nears removing N. Korea from terrorism blacklist [USA Today]
  • U.S. Allegedly Eavesdropped On GI's Calls [CBS News]
-Dippold

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Thursday, October 09, 2008

Military Related Headlines 10/9


  • FCC deepens probe into Pentagon TV analyst payola [Ars Technica]
  • U.S. Military Chief Gives Grim View of Afghanistan [NY Times]
  • U.S. tries tough love to reduce Iraq's dependence [USA Today]
  • N Korea 'to launch 10 missiles' [BBC News]
  • Court Weighs Concerns on Whales and Military [NY Times]
-Dippold

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Wednesday, October 08, 2008

Military Related Headlines 10/8


  • Pentagon source: Strike killed 30 Afghan civilians [USA Today]
  • U.S. Military: Tense Encounters With Iran Occur Almost Daily in Strait of Hormuz [FOX News]
  • Pentagon researches alternative treatments [USA Today]
  • Former Iraq Contractor Pleads Guilty To Stealing Almost $40 Million In Army Fuel [AP via Huff Po]
  • Gates Asks Iraq Allies To Shift Troops To Afghanistan [AP via Huff Po]
  • Suicide Epidemic Among Veterans [CBS News]
  • Negroponte Calls Security Deal on Iraq ‘Close’ [NY Times]
  • US intelligence: no signs of Korea leader crisis [AP via Newsvine]
  • Russia to cut military to 1 million by 2012 [USA Today]
-Dippold

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