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Area residents in Rafah Demanding IndemnificationHamas police officer, Palestinian, embrace in the middle of rubble, debris and prison security headquarters in central Gaza City, Gaza Strip, on Wednesday (21 / 1). This security headquarters destroyed by Israeli air attacks as a result, the end of December. Gaza Strip relative calm following a cease-fire.By Trias Kuncahyono and Mustafa Abd RahmanRa

President-elect Barack Obama intends to sign off on Pentagon plans to send up to 30,000 more U.S.

Finally, it appears that Ehud Barak, as the defense minister, has allowed foot troops to enter Gaza: (IsraelNN.com) Ground troops moved into Gaza Saturday night for the first time since last February. IDF flyers warned Gaza residents to leave terrorists' homes. Artillery fire from the ground and from Naval boats rained on terrorist targets before tanks roared in. [...] The troops entered less

BAGHDAD – The U.S. formally transferred control of the Green Zone to Iraqi authorities Thursday in a pair of ceremonies that also handed back Saddam Hussein's former palace. Iraq's prime minister said he will propose making Jan. 1 a holiday marking the restoration of sovereignty. Under the new security agreement between Washington and Baghdad to replace a U.N. mandate for foreign troops in Iraq,

Rumour has it Miss Britney wants to go to the Middle East to entertain US troops.  According to the British tabloids after her lip-syncing debacle on the British show "The X Factor"  she wants bounce back from that incident by singing live for the troops, according to British tabloid reports.

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — Israel widened its deadliest-ever air offensive against Gaza’s Hamas rulers Sunday, pounding smuggling tunnels and government strongholds, sending more tanks and artillery toward the Gaza border and activating thousands of reservists for a possible ground invasion. Like This Post? Share It:

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- Scott Miller As we enter the Christmas holiday, we’d like to take this opportunity to thank the brave men and women fighting on our behalf overseas. We realize that it is extremely difficult for the men and women of our armed forces, and their families, to be away from their homes during the Christmas season… [...]

(NYGOV) After visiting with members of the armed forces in Iraq, Governor Paterson and U.S. Representatives Steve Israel (D-NY) and Anthony Weiner (D-NY) toured Afghanistan Tuesday as they completed their visit with American troops stationed in both countries.In Afghanistan, the delegation met with Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai and nearly 200 New York troops. Governor Paterson awarded Purple

WWE: Tribute To The Troops 2008Wallpaper Of Tribute To The TroopsBelow are quick results from WWE's Tribute to the Troops 2008 TV taping. Here are the spoilers for the 2008 Tribute To The Troops special from Baghdad, Iraq. The show will air on December 20th on NBC and should see international distribution on the usual channels :- Vince McMahon returned to cut a promo- Kelly Kelly defeated Maria (D

This is the greatest thing that the WWE does every year. I’m glad to support WWE and that they support The Troops!Jeff Hardy, Cm Punk, and R-Truth defeated JBL, John Morrison, and The MizIf you’re a fan of wwe, you’ve already seen this match before. The normal spots were done, and the bad guys really focused on Punk, isolating him in the match up. Hardy was the one that really shined, as he

The Age East Timor uneasiness on troops Lindsay Murdoch 18 December 2008 - MANY complaints against Australian soldiers in East Timor remain unresolved because there is no formal means to deal with them, Australian MPs have been told. In one case, the family of a Timorese man killed when his motorcycle and an Australian army truck collided in August 2007 has received no direct condolence or

During the last election Barack Obama assured the American people we would not “lose” in Afghanistan and the best way to assure that victory was sending in more troops. Secretary of Defense Gates is now struggling with the process of winding down in Iraq as we jump start the military effort in Afghanistan. The [...]

My eyes filled with tears as I listened to this song on the radio yesterday.  I've been thinking about how hard it is on our troops to not only fight but also to be away from their families for so long, especially during the holidays.  I have been overseas away from my family during the holidays and your heart just aches to be together.  So let's remember to pray for our brave soldiers and thei

General Petraeus announced the dispatch of an additional 20,000 troops to Afghanistan in an effort to restore some semblance of order to a nation which has slowly been descending into chaos. There are currently 60,000 foreign troops in that battered nation of whom about 30,000 are American. The additional troops raises the level of American [...]

MINGORA/PESHAWAR: Security forces and Taliban exchanged gunfire in Baro Banda area of Kabal tehsil on Monday, one day after an official statement declared the area safe, locals and officials said.

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The Iraqi government that U.S. President-elect Barack Obama has called Iraq`s Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki and confirmed his commitment to responsible withdrawal for U.S. troops from Iraq. In a statement issued by Maliki`s office, Obama pledged to Maliki in his call late on Wednesday that his country will "respect the sovereignty of Iraq and integration of its land, along with working together to

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As I’m posting this it’s 6:45 EST. There’s a battle between us and the Shadow Troops at Tundra in the Forest, everybody come we need backup! Also I’d like to announce that CPAF is officially declaring war on the Shadow Troops. Here’s photos from the battle so far.. -Db Penguin PS I’ll usually make posts like this when wars [...]

The president of the United States, George W. Bush, congratulated in this thursday the Iraqian Parliament for approving the security guard agreement that will allow the American troops to remain in the Arab country until the definitive exit until the 2011 end. Today, the Iraqian Parliament approved an agreement on the relations between U.S.A. and Iraq, that, together with the security pact, g

Giving Thanks... There is something to be said when I can go to my home and feel safe..very safe..or I can drive a car..and work where I want...I can openly express my views..I can make as little money or as much money as I want...and I don't have to worry about being imprisoned for saying the wrong thing.  Because the U.S. military..protects me! I'm not about war..I would rather everyone liv

I found a wonderful web site and since it is Thanksgiving week, it is an especially good time to visit it. It is designed to allow the public to send postcards to the troops overseas. The post cards were designed by school children across the country and they are adorable. You choose a design, then choose a message or write one of your own, then hit the send button. Xerox then takes care of

Tbilisi (Georgia), Nov 24 (DPA) The Georgian government said Sunday that Russian patrol personnel fired shots at a motorcade carrying Polish President Lech Kaczynski and Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili from the airport in Tbilisi to ...

Over the next five months, the U.S. Army is preparing to reinforce troop morale in Afghanistan with Entertainment from the Home Front, a string of touring entertainers and athletes that will include World Wrestling Entertainment Divas, National Football League cheerleaders and players, NASCAR drivers, and professional rodeo participants.According to the Washington Post, the program calls for 10 to

The holiday season is upon us. In the weeks ahead, as you go about your day making plans, we'd like to ask that you remember the men and women of our military who will be spending their holiday season serving in Iraq and Afghanistan and those who are in hospitals, recovering from injuries they sustained.   Like many of you, we have friends who have children who are still deployed and today I

18 Nov 2008 Otago Daily Times - A particularly tough six-month stretch in East Timor starts this week for 149 New Zealand Defence Force personnel, as they prepare to spend Christmas away from family. Chief of Army Major General Lou Gardiner, family and friends were to attend the troops' departure from Ohakea Air Force Base on Thursday morning. This is the sixth rotation of New Zealand troops to

- Scott Miller I sincerely hope President Bush is spending the last days of his administration preparing a wholesale blanket immunity order to all US Military, and covert personnel, for any and all actions taken during interrogations they performed while defending their country. This is desperately needed because of these kind of statements from Obama: Seeing that torture is [...]

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq's cabinet approved a pact on Sunday that will let U.S. troops stay in the country until 2011, setting a final date to end a military presence that began with the 2003 invasion that toppled. The Iraqi Congress has to approve the pact, and the US has to pledge not to attack Syria or Iran from within Iraq's borders. read more digg story [[ This is a content summary only. V

Let’s call it what it really is, a censure by the military. There might be good reason for it. Let’s face it, YouTube’s ease of use is a security nightmare, but don’t call this a bandwidth issue. In an ironic twist of fate, Army uses YouTube as a

Cambodia and Thailand have made some headway into this week’s talks over the border dispute, with a resolution to reduce the troops stationed at Preah Vihear, and more significantly, agreeing on a map on which to base their negotiations on. Followers of this story may recall that one of the key issues in this border [...]Show on map

After Saddam Hussein was captured in a make-shift rat hole in 2003, the Iraq War seemed to be viewed as some what of a success. U.S. and other coalition troops raced across the desert toward Baghdad as America watched (thanks to embedded journalists). Easy enough, right?Now it was time to do what America does best...force a democracy style government on a people who couldn't even conceive such a t

Yahoo News reports that 28 people were killed from 2 suicide bombing attacks on Monday.  These have been the worse attacks in months in Iraq.  This is just a reminder that were are still at war.  According to the article, Obama claims he will bring the troops home when he gets into office. Many people think [...]

The Publishing Tycoon Activision has teamed up with USO(United States Organisation),a non profit organisation whose motive is to boost morale of those serving in the Nation’s Army. The together with USO ,Activison will be sending the copies of thier greatest his…the but obvious call of duty to the troops of the Army as a gift to [...]

Free Gift Box ( Submitted November-9 ) If you are a member of the US Armed Forces with an APO or FPO address, you can sign up here to receive one of the free sauce gift boxes shown below. If you would like to sign up a member of the armed forces to receive a free sauce gift box at their APO or FPO address, you can sign them up here. Simply select a gift box, fill in the shipping address, and

Blue Star Mothers of North Carolina, Inc. is seeking donations for items to be included in holiday care packages to be sent to the troops! The adopted units currently serving in Iraq at Forward Operating Bases (FOBs) have no PX, no commissary and little access to the basic amenities that our troops deserve to have. You have until November 15 to get your items in by either dropping them off at

Last night at a Los Angeles election-day party I overheard a woman comment on Proposition 12 on the California ballot. Shall a nine hundred million dollar ($900,000,000) bond be used to provide farm and home aid for California veterans? The woman said: “I voted for the proposition because veterans deserve benefits even if I’m against the war in Iraq.” Yes, she “gets” it! Supporting the

 | 143.4 MB | INGLES | 2 LINKS Nombre: Airborne Troops: Countdown to D-Day Plataforma: PC Idioma: Ingles Genero: Shoter La Segunda Guerra Mundial los tiradores son un centavo de una docena en estos días, por lo que no hay buena razón para perder su tiempo con un juego de azar. En el comienzo del juego, nos presenta a nuestro protagonista, John Welsh, un paracaidista que habla con una

Autograph signing: International tennis celebrity Anna Kournikova, left, signs an autograph on 254th Services Flight Staff Sgt. Jesse Franquez's kitchen apron, center right, during a USO, or United Service Organizations, tour yesterday at the Guam National Guard Complex in Barrigada.Barrigada's Guam National Guard Complex was aflutter yesterday with an appearance by international tennis celebrity

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I have to admit that the first thought that comes to my mind when I think of the USO is scenes of USO-sponsored dances in World War II films. So I found the email from the USO asking for a donation particularly moving as it included the text of a letter from a wife whose husband was deployed to Iraq:Every wife dreads the day we have to put our husbands "back on the plane." Yesterday I thought I w

Trish Forant of eMailOurMilitary in her blog at writes a terrific post explaining why supporting our troops is NOT supporting the war. She reminds us of the other work our troops do (my note: such as patrolling the streets of New Orleans after Katrina hit) and asks that other bloggers answer the question “Why support the troops?” Here’s my response:Why do I support the troops? The answer

Top of the morning to you all. I am always amazed how well propaganda works. It has served both parties in the past and seems to be an important tool that enables one party to garner the vote over the other. Fox News, Rush Limbaugh, Ann Coulter, Hannity, Bill O'Rielly, Dick Morris you know I can go on forever but I think you get the gist of this. The right wing is always wagging the flag and

One wonders what certain elements of the CIA will have to say about this… Paul Ames, Associated Press Ocober 10, 2008 BUDAPEST, Hungary–NATO defence ministers have agreed to let their troops attack drug barons blamed for pumping up to US$100 million a year into the coffers of resurgent Taliban fighters. “With regard to counter-narcotics … ISAF can act in [...]

Defense Secretary Robert Gates on Wednesday urged southeastern European leaders to shift their military efforts from Iraq to Afghanistan, where their forces are more urgently neededSpeaking at a meeting here of the Southeast European Defense Ministerial, Gates said that as the security situation in Iraq continues to improve, countries should considered filling the "urgent need" for trainers in Afg

Deployed peacekeeping veterans with post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) have significant impairments in health-related quality of life according to research by Dr J. Donald Richardson of The University of Western Ontario and his co-investigators. The research, published this month in the Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, found anxiety disorders such as PTSD are associated with impaired emotional w

Israel Today September 28, 2008 For the first time ever American soldiers have been deployed to Israel on a permanent basis to man a new early-warning radar system. Defense News reported that 120 US military technicians and advisers will be based permanently in Israel to operate the FBX-T radar system, which should give Israel advanced warning of any Iranian missile attack.

Israel Today September 28, 2008 For the first time ever American soldiers have been deployed to Israel on a permanent basis to man a new early-warning radar system. Defense News reported that 120 US military technicians and advisers will be based permanently in Israel to operate the FBX-T radar system, which should give Israel adv...

Academy Award winner Billy Bob Thornton performs around the world onthe large screen in his acting roles. The sailors and their families atthe Naval Station Great Lakes in Illinois receive a red carpetperformance from Billy Bob and his band, the Boxmasters. Theperformance was presented by the Spirit of America Foundation whichunderwrites entertainmen

Finally some good news for a change! Seattle, WA (PRWEB) September 23, 2008 — Tatango, the Seattle-based SMS service firm has partnered with eMail Our Military (eMOM), a charitable military support organization, to connect deployed military service members with their loved ones back home through text messaging. Tatango has created an interface exclusively for military personnel, [...]

Kyle Busch, Greg Biffle and other NASCAR drivers and team owners visited soldiers Thursday at the Walter Reed Army Medical Center.They walked through the hospital wards and talked with the wounded, signed autographs, posed for pictures, and for Biffle, gained perspective."Everytime I come here, it's a pretty overwhelming experience," said Biffle, the winner last week at New Hampshire. "This is my

ABC Radio Australi 19/09/2008 - Australia's defence minister, Joel Fitzgibbon, says his government won't pull troops out of East Timor until it's certain the current level of stability will continue.Our reporter in Dili, Stephanie March, says during a whistle-stop visit to East Timor Mr Fitzgibbon met with East Timor's prime minister, Xanana Gusmao.Both leaders agreed the security situation in the

Honeywell announced its Spectra Shield II ballistic material will be a key component in a new body armor system for the Australian Defence Force (ADF). Honeywell's latest shield technology will be used in protective hard body armor plates as part of the new Modular Combat Body Armour System (MCBAS). Manufactured by Australian Defence Apparel (ADA), the modular system provides protection for the ne

Taking a strong exception to the highly unusual Sept. 3 ground attack by US commandos near the Angoor Ada town, the Pakistan Army has reportedly orde1 Vote(s)

Whether you are for McCain or Obama every American must respect the great sacrifices our troops are making. This is a pro-McCain commercial produced by the son of a member in one of GRPC's satellite churches. It speaks for itself. In His Grip, Dr. Chuck Betters

As I’ve mentioned many times before, Crofton Maryland is a community of “doers” – people who are involved citizens.  For that reason, I suspect you may be interested in knowing about Operation Christmas Stocking.   Beginning today, you can go online to their website and purchase a pre-filled Christmas stocking or gift bag of goodies for deployed American trrops.  That’s the [

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Bush administration has made plans to withdraw around 8000 troops from Iraq by next February. President of America George Bush told this to people during a press conference. This will be a small relief to people of Iraq who are asking for immediate withdrawal of all America forces from their land. Even after this cut, there will still remain 1.38 Lakh American soldiers in US; therefore, cut of 800

I’m taking my own advice and networking through this blog to find a possible connection for a fundraising project that I want to do to help www.emailourmilitary.com. Here’s the story: Trish Forant of eMailOurMilitary and Nancy Sutherland, sales director of May Kay, and I conducted a successful fundraising campaign for Operation Soldier Care (see ) using primarily social media such as Twit

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Radio New Zealand 29 August 2008 East Timor's prime minister says he hopes over the next year New Zealand troops will no longer be needed to maintain law and order. Read the full article...

By Niko Mchedlishvili 2 hours, 32 minutes ago BATUMI, Georgia (Reuters) - A U.S. navy warship delivered humanitarian aid on Sunday for victims of Georgia's brief war with Russia while Moscow ignored Western demands to pull its remaining troops from the Caucasus country's heartland here

Well, the US is stepping down as the Iraqi’s stand up. The plan for the Iraqi Security Forces (ISF) to take over Iraq security is directly linked to the US plan to draw down forces and as briefed by General Petraeus in September 2007. For military planners, there are natural decision points for when to reduce [...]

From CJ: Most U.S. Troops in Iraq and Afghanistan will not get a chance to vote this year because bureaucrats and politicians in Washington have done absolutely nothing to repair a systemic problem that literally stops most of our troops from voting. Only 5.5 percent of U.S. troops serving overseas were able to vote and actually have their vote counted in 2006, according to the

News of a troop pullback came as early as Thursday, and over the weekend both sides began to reduce the number of troops stationed at the disputer border around Preah Vihear. Tension reliever Bangkok Post, 18 August 2008 Cambodia, Thailand to meet for new border talks AP, via International Herald Tribune, 17 August 2008 Cambodia says it’s ready to pull [...]Show on map

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KHAN YOUNIS - PalestineNews : A large number of IOF troops reinforced by armored vehicles and bulldozers on Thursday morning advanced toward the Khuza'a town in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, for the second time since the truce took effect about two months ago. Palestinian eyewitnesses reported that a number of Israeli military tanks and bulldozers advanced a distance of approximately 100 meter

LONDON - PalestineNews : The Reuters news agency reported Wednesday that Israel cleared the tank crew who killed its cameraman Fadel Shana and eight bystanders in the Gaza Strip, saying that it received a letter from the Israeli prosecution alleging that the tank troops acted properly and thus would not face legal action. Reuters said that the Israeli attorney-general alleged in a letter sent on T

JENIN - PalestineNews : Israeli occupation forces at dawn Tuesday kidnapped three Palestinians affiliated with the Islamic Jihad Movement in Qabatia town, south of Jenin city, while other units rounded up 13 citizens in Nablus district.A source in Islamic Jihad said that the soldiers broke into the town at midnight Monday and clashed with a number of fighters of the Quds Brigades, the armed wing o

One question, is there a war between Russia and US now? (just asking :))Link

The Phnom Penh posts reports that Thai soldiers have once again restricted access to the second border temple in an apparent backtrack from an agreement reached last week. Thais back at Ta Moan Thom temple as border row simmers Phnom Penh Post, 11 august 2008 THAI soldiers have reoccupied the Ta Moan Thom temple and have prohibited Cambodian [...]

I emailed a deployed National Guard member about Operation Soldier Care – a project to support the troops sponsored by www.eMailOurMilitary.com and Nancy Sutherland, sales director of May Kay. (Read about the project and the prizes for the top five donors at ) I had hoped that the National Guard member would forward the announcement to people he knows. Instead I got him in a mood that, as

The Philippines have been the scene of a thirty year war initiated by the Moro Islamic Liberation Front which seeks autonomy in the southern portion of the nation where Muslims constitute a high percentage of the population. The Philippine government recently negotiated a cease fire which would provide greater local autonomy to the Muslim insurgents, [...]

Man, I hope this resolves this conflict or starts the resolving of it. Via BBC NEWS - Europe: Georgia says its troops have withdrawn from the breakaway region of South Ossetia and that Russian... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

Tropic Thunder stars Ben Stiller, Jack Black, and Robert Downey Jr. gave an advanced screening on Sunday of their upcoming action-comedy for U.S. troops at Camp Pendleton. The actors arrived at the California military base on Sunday by helicopter and then loaded into military humvees to make their way down a combat green carpet to the MCC Base Theater where the trio shook hands with troops, posed

I asked Nancy Sutherland, sales director of Mary Kay, to write a guest post describing an important project that she is promoting. (She has her own blog at ) Imagine it's hot, sandy with a nice breeze but you're not at the beach AND you are wearing up to 100 pounds of gear! You're an American soldier in Iraq or Afghanistan! Today is pretty much like yesterday except you are one day closer to

RAMALLAH - PalestineNews : A Palestinian youth was declared in a state of clinical death in Ramallah government hospital after he was shot in the head by an Israeli border guard in Na'lin village west of Ramallah on Wednesday afternoon. Local sources said that Yousef Omaira was taking part in the funeral procession of 9-year-old Ahmed Omaira, who was killed by Israeli sniper fire during anti wall

RAMALLAH - PalestineNews : The Israeli occupation soldiers killed Tuesday a Palestinian child participating in a peaceful rally in the West Bank village of Ni'lin, near Ramallah city, after they shot him in the head, Palestinian local and medical sources confirmed. The child was identified as Mohammed Husam Zanoun, 8, who attended the demonstration held by his village inhabitants to protest the Is

Obama has finally finished up his Middle East and European Tour De Farce and now is under scrutiny for snubbing our U.S troops. Apparently, Obama was scheduled to make a stop to meet and greet with our American troops but instead he opted to spend his time at the gym pumping iron. Turns out the Pentagon did not want camera's rolling when Obama visited the troops, so the trip was scrapped by the O

Nearly 50,000 Iraqi police and soldiers were involved in a U.S.-backed operation against al-Qaida in Iraq in one of its last major strongholds near the capital, a senior provincial official said Wednesday. The house-to-house search operations now focused on the Diyala provincial capital of Baquoba will be extended to rugged areas near the Iranian border, said Ibrahim Bajilan, the head of the regio

John McCain voted to TABLE an amendment for safety equipment for our soldiers. McCain feels that our troops do not need safety equipment. He also believes they do not need proper medical care, fair salaries, veterans benefits, or educational opportunities, to name just a few of the soldier-related bills he has voted against. Then McCain accuses Obama of being against our soldiers because Obama did

ARLINGTON, VA -- U.S. Senator John McCain's presidential campaign released it television ad entitled "Troops." The ad highlights Barack Obama's record of not calling a single oversight hearing on NATO's mission in Afghanistan, not visiting in Iraq for over 900 days, not supporting our troops when he voted against critical funding in 2007 and not visiting our wounded troops in Germany when he made

I was lucky enough to attend the Welcome Home Troops party this past Friday at the NAS JRB New Orleans base. The celebration was held to honor all of the troops who have come and gone from the base for the past year and all of the stops were pulled out.   There were inflatables for the kids to play on, a rock climbing wall for everyone and some deliciously cold sno-balls...then there wer

While McCain is busy throwing stones at Obama, folks should remember this McCain decision to NOT visit the same troops but showed up "for the money".BTW--By "The McCain Standard" I guess we should give him credit for being a part of the marketing of the war that created the dead and wounded troops in the first place, right?

Barack Obama sure isn't making a good impression of himself if he's only willing to visit US troops provided that photo publicity is garunteed. And it seems that he turned his back on the troops in Ramstein because he couldn't get any pictures with them (Hat tip: Hot Air): One military official who was working on the Obama visit said because political candidates are prohibited from using military

The Summer of Brotherly Love continues.  The One has come to The Fatherland.  The seas are receding.  Walls are crumbling.  How do we know?  The One has told us.  Sadly, He has decided not to bring His powers of healing and hope to those who need it most, American troops recovering, and in some cases still suffering, [...]

Saw this coming a mile away...now it's confirmed. Listen to a US soldiers account of Obama's visit

US planned nerve gas attack on Australian troops 5:00AM Monday July 07, 2008 By Greg Ansley Former Australian Prime Minister Harold Holt CANBERRA - The United States planned to gas Australian troops in experiments with two of the most lethal nerve gases ever devised, newly declassified files have revealed. Previously top secret documents have shown that even as the world [...]

Soldiers’ Angels is an organization benefiting U.S. troops that I have previously blogged about. And on my book’s website at www.mrslieutenant.com – in the section on military organizations that support military families – there’s a listing for Solders’ Angels. So when my husband read in one of the milblogs he follows – www.blackfive.net – the blog post with the title “Sold

The troop count has escalated on both sides of the Tha-Cambodian border, although both armies have been showing unusual restraint (and there are even hints that the Thais do know they are on the wrong side of the border). Both governments have agreed to meet for talks on Monday. Cambodia, Thailand continue troop buildup at disputed [...]Show on map

9 United States troops have been reported killed in Afghanistan after Taliban militants attacked an outpost in the Kunar Province near the Pakistan border.The Battle of Wanat - a mountainous village in the Dara-I-Pech district - began at 4:30 local time (UTC+4:30), just before dawn, with insurgents firing from homes and a mosque in Wanat."The insurgents went into an adjacent village, drove the vil

by Rep Ron Paul What will it take to get our troops out of Iraq?   The roughly 70 percent of Americans who are firmly against the war often ask this question.  Those in power are reluctant to give conditions, but when they do and those conditions are met, the goal post is quietly moved. Voters were promised, [...]

Pakistan on Sunday ruled out operations by foreign troops on the country's soil to flush out militants in the restive tribal areas, a day after US top military official urged it to "act decisively" against Taliban and al-Qaida militants. Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral Mike Mullen's unscheduled visit to Islamabad on Saturday had raised many eyebrows in the country. Prime Minister

Officials said 10 more shells landed in a nearby forest area, damaging trees but causing no loss of lives.The targeted military post is located several hundred metres inside the Pakistani border.Last month, 11 Pakistani troops were killed in an air strike by Afghanistan-based US forces.Growing angerOfficials in Pakistan say the shells were fired by coalition troops operating in the Barmal area on

As we all celebrate the birth of our nation, take a few minutes to salute and remember the men and women who have fought the many wars to gain that independence and to keep us free. Happy Independence Day!photo: U.S. Army; U.S. Gov't. Printing Office

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RAMALLAH - PalestineNews : IOF troops raided on Wednesday evening the village of Silwad, to the north east of Ramallah and stormed the Abu Obeida Mosque at the centre of the village, more troops raided the village Shiqba to the west of Ramallah.Locals at Silwad reported that more than 25 military vehicles carrying tens of occupation soldiers raided their village around 10:30 pm and that the occupa