Tag: afghanistan
member name: Dave McGill
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August 23, 2009 04:44 PM EDT --
Less than two months since American forces in Iraq were largely removed from harms’ way, Army General Ray Odierno is now proposing to deploy troops in a northern territory that has been . . .
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September 10, 2006 11:14 PM EDT --
Last week, the defense Department released the obituaries of 24 military personnel killed in and around Iraq.
Through last Friday, 9/8, total U.S. deaths have amounted to 2,662 in and around Iraq, and . . .
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June 20, 2008 09:32 AM EDT --
Dick Cheney: "I cannot think of a time when we have had a region emerge as suddenly to become as strategically significant as the Caspian." ( Guardian , 1998)
John J. Maresca, vice president . . .
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December 06, 2009 07:49 PM EST --
As the echoes of President Obama’s Afghan strategy begin to fade, the action in the battle zone is heating up. CTV News, Canada’s largest private news organization, reported today that a major . . .
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September 03, 2006 04:49 PM EDT --
Last week, the Defense Department released the obituaries of 19 military personnel killed in and around Iraq, ranging in age from 19 to 46.
Total deaths through Friday, 9/1, have amounted to 2,641 . . .
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November 12, 2006 03:20 PM EST --
Last week, the Department of Defense released the obituaries of 18 military personnel killed in Iraq, ranging in age from 19 to 42, and four killed in Afghanistan, ranging in age from 19 to 40.
Total . . .
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September 23, 2007 04:20 PM EDT --
The Department of Defense released the obituaries of 20 military personnel killed in Iraq last week, ranging in age from 19 to 32. Ten of the fallen heroes (50%) were killed by improvised explosive devices. . . .
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October 08, 2006 08:20 PM EDT --
Last week, the Department of Defense released the obituaries of 18 military personnel killed in and around Iraq, ranging in age from 19 to 48, including Petty Officer 2nd Class Michael A. Monsor, 25, of . . .
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October 22, 2006 03:56 PM EDT --
Last week, the Department of Defense released the obituaries of 30 military personnel killed in Iraq, ranging in age from 19 to 48, and one 21-year old soldier killed in Afghanistan.
As of Friday, 10/20, . . .
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August 19, 2007 02:18 PM EDT --
At least one aspect of next month’s anticipated report on Iraq is suddenly becoming apparent. Yesterday, the administration, through its various spokespersons, launched a multi-barreled attack . . .
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September 02, 2007 02:13 PM EDT --
As the United States enters its month of introspective assessment with respect to Iraq, some good things seem to be happening. First and foremost, U.S. military deaths are down sharply. McClatchy Newspapers . . .
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September 09, 2007 11:43 AM EDT --
The Department of Defense released the obituaries of 18 military personnel killed in Iraq last week, ranging in age from 19 to 37. Nine of the fallen heroes (50%) were killed by improvised explosive . . .
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September 30, 2007 05:50 PM EDT --
Last week, the Department of Defense released the obituaries of seven military personnel killed in Iraq, ranging in age from 21 to 42. Three of the fallen heroes were killed by improvised explosive devices. . . .
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February 22, 2009 04:06 PM EST --
Osama bin Laden has been tracked down by a group of sleuths to one of three buildings in the northwestern Pakistani city of Parachinar, and the trail was determined by the employment of assumptions . . .
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November 26, 2006 03:29 AM EST --
The latest attempt by the West to impose its political ideals on Islam - which might well be called the Bush Crusade - is crumbling. Of course, the real purpose of this Crusade may . . .
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July 25, 2007 03:30 AM EDT --
The motto of the Veterans Administration, taken from Abraham Lincoln’s second inaugural address is, “To care for him who shall have borne the battle and for his widow and orphan.” . . .
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August 05, 2007 02:46 PM EDT --
Last week, the Department of Defense released the obituaries of 18 more military personnel killed in Iraq, ranging in age from 19 to 41. Eleven (61%) of the fallen heroes were killed by improvised . . .
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August 12, 2007 01:01 PM EDT --
As our force in Iraq reached its all-time highest level of 162,000 troops, this week, the U.S. military was claiming success in taking control of major portions of Diyala Province, northeast of Baghdad. . . .
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October 07, 2007 05:57 PM EDT --
Combat deaths in Iraq, as well as roadside bomb attacks, both remained below average last week. The reduced casualty rate has coincided with Iran’s agreement to provide tighter border controls to . . .
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August 31, 2008 05:27 PM EDT --
Like bickering siblings, charges and counter charges flew back and forth between Russia and the U.S. this week. And, as every parent of bickering siblings knows, the truth in such situations is . . .
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