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First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 1 reports

Four US forces killed in attack in Afghanistan

Four US forces have been killed in an attack on the Bagram air base in Afghanistan, a US official told Reuters. ... [Published itv.com - 9 hours ago]

Entities: US Forces, Afghanistan, Air Station

First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 1 reports

Hillary Clinton

Dateline: Jordan, December 25, 2020

President Hillary Clinton paid a surprise visit to US troops fighting in Jordan on Christmas Eve. She served turkey, mashed potatoes and gravy, corn on the cob and apple pie. After dinner she, along with First Husband Bill Clinton and Congresswoman Chelsea ... [Published Examiner.com - 10 hours ago]

Entities: Date Line, Hillary Clinton, Jordan

First reported 11 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 1 reports

Paris Air Show: Plane Orders Keep Rising

Boeing Co. has stolen the show on the second day of the international aerospace jamboree at Le Bourget Tuesday as the plane makers order books continue to bulge despite record order backlogs. - Corporate Intelligence - WSJHowever, on the military front, ... [Published World Affairs Board - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Paris Air Show, US Forces, Military/Armed Forces, Sequestration

First reported 11 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 1 reports

US European Command

Exercises on response to natural disasters underway in Georgia

Exercises that started in Georgia on June 18 aim to develop a joint response mechanism during natural disasters among various government agencies, according to the Ministry of Defense. Representatives of the U.S. National Guard are also participating ... [Published Azer News - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Disaster, Mobile Training Team, US European Command, United States, Defense Cooperation

First reported Jun 16 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Barack Obama

US watches its step on Syria conflict

The Obama administration on Sunday said that while the "scope and scale" of its efforts to assist the opposition in Syria would "expand," it would consider carefully just how involved the United States should become in the conflict."We have to be very ... [Published Voice of Russia - Jun 16 2013]

Entities: Afghanistan, Syria, Barack Obama, Iraq, Denis McDonough

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Carol Pagaduan-Araullo | Standing O...

This time around Lt. Gadian, recipient of several commendations and medals, has delivered an even more explosive revelation: detailed testimony on the virtual basing and combat role of US military forces in the country. Ironically, the refusal of the ... [Published Bulatlat.com - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Counter-Insurgency, Military/Armed Forces, Philippines

First reported Jun 16 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Jordan 'ready to fight threat from Syria war', Abdullah says

King Abdullah's comments came as Jordanian and US forces proceed with joint military exercises with the participation of 17 other countries. ... [Published Abu Dhabi National - Jun 16 2013]

Entities: Jordan, Syria, Threat

First reported Jun 16 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Abdullah: Jordan ready to fight anythreat from Syria

AMMAN - JordanÂ´s King Abdullah said on Sunday the kingdom was ready to fight to protect itself against any threat to its security from the escalating civil war in neighboring Syria. He was speaking as Jordanian and US forces proceeded with joint military ... [Published Lucianne.com - Jun 16 2013]

Entities: Jordan, Syria, US Forces, PATRIOT Missile, F-16 Fighting Falcon

First reported Jun 15 2013 - Updated Jun 15 2013 - 1 reports

US claims lack credibility

A pattern of madnessWhen President George W Bush falsely accused Saddam Hussain of pursuing a nuclear weapons programme, the purpose was to have an excuse to attack Iraq and effect the regime change as Saddam refused toe the US line. Tony Blair followed ... [Published Pakistan Today - Jun 15 2013]

Entities: Barack Obama, Afghanistan, Iraq

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 15 2013 - 1 reports

White House: Imposing no-fly zone in Syria too difficult and costly

US Deputy National Security Advisor for Strategic Communications Ben Rhodes said on Friday that such an endeavor would be much more difficult and costly than it was in Libya, and that the US believes that the best course is supporting a "moderate opposition." ... [Published Syrian Arab News Agency - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: No-Fly Zone, Syria, White House

First reported Jun 15 2013 - Updated Jun 15 2013 - 1 reports

US forces will stay some time in Afghanistan after 2014: Mubashir

Staff Report LAHORE: President Pakistan Peoples Party Punjab chapter Dr Mubashir Hassan has said the government of United States and Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai are about to conclude an agreement under which the forces of US will stay in Afghanistan ... [Published Daily Times - Jun 15 2013]

Entities: Afghanistan, US Forces, Kabul, Pakistan

First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 2 reports

Sentence goes on for foreign pr...

FAISALABAD, Pakistan: The US handed over control of Afghanistan’s Bagram jail to Kabul three months ago. But nothing has changed for dozens of foreign inmates inside “the Afghan Guantanamo”.In what has been described as a “prison within a prison”, the ... [Published Qatar Peninsula - Jun 13 2013]

Entities: Detainee, prison, US Forces

Quotes

..." He added: "This is important because peacetime military flight operations can be scheduled and performed in a way that minimises the noise impact on the environment." Further, the auxiliary power unit (APU) of the Gripen is designed to meet stringent noise levels during ground operations

Public concern may turn volume down on military jets (News) [Published EurActiv.com - 3 hours ago]

"The new strategy focuses on controlling terrain and getting the ALP stood up," says, Capt. Colby. "We tried killing them all (the Taliban) for the last 10 years and it doesn't work."

Afghan readiness is key to Karzai announcement [Published USA Today - 13 hours ago]

...process is not going to be US/Taliban discussions â we can help the process â but the core is going to be among Afghans," added the US official. "The level of trust is extremely low so this is not going to be easy."

US to begin direct peace talks with Taliban in Afghanistan [Published Guardian.co.uk - 18 hours ago]

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Post- 2014 Afghanistan / By: Abdul Rahman Shagiwal [Published Dawat Independent Media Center - 10 hours ago]
Dateline: Jordan, December 25, 2020 [Published Examiner.com - 10 hours ago]
Paris Air Show: Plane Orders Keep Rising [Published World Affairs Board - 11 hours ago]
House Votes to Speed Up End to Afghanistan War [Published The Nation - 11 hours ago]
Exercises on response to natural disasters unde... [Published Azer News - 11 hours ago]
Chemring wins biological detection systems cont... [Published Shephard - 12 hours ago]
Afghan readiness is key to Karzai announcement [Published USA Today - 13 hours ago]
Mr. Altman goes to Afghanistan [Published WMNF 88.5 FM - 15 hours ago]
West prepares to intervene in Syria [Published Socialist Worker - 15 hours ago]
US to begin direct peace talks with Taliban in ... [Published Guardian.co.uk - 18 hours ago]
Kyrgyzstan on edge after days of protests [Published Business New Europe - 22 hours ago]
West rebukes Putin over Syria at G8 summit [Published ONE News - Jun 17 2013]
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Boyd Barrett: Armed gardaí are accompanying pro... [Published TheJournal.ie - Jun 17 2013]
Chemring Detection Systems Awarded $25.2 Millio... [Published ITbriefing - Jun 17 2013]
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Reformist he may be but Rouhani is no reason to... [Published Melbourne Age - Jun 17 2013]
Carol Pagaduan-Araullo \| Standing O... [Published Bulatlat.com - Jun 17 2013]
Syria condemns Egypt decision to sever ties [Published Oman Tribune - Jun 17 2013]
US watches its step on Syria conflict [Published Voice of Russia - Jun 16 2013]
Amputated spirit [Published Pakistan Today - Jun 16 2013]
Jordan 'ready to fight threat from Syria war', ... [Published Abu Dhabi National - Jun 16 2013]
Afghan troops to take over final security trans... [Published Press tv - Jun 16 2013]

Blogs

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RIP Michael Hastings. Here's His Advice to Youn... [Published Mojo Feed \| Mother Jones - 9 hours ago] Michael Hastings, a respected young journalist for Rolling Stone and BuzzFeed, was killed in a car accident in Los Angeles Tuesday, according to his boss , BuzzFeed Editor in Chief Ben Smith. Hastings, who was 33, was perhaps most famous for " The ...
Wrap-Up on Week 2 of Bradley Manning’s Trial [Published Firedoglake - Jun 15 2013] Judge Army Col. Denise Lind (Courtroom sketch by Clark Stoeckley) With the identity of Edward Snowden, the whistleblower behind disclosures on National Security Agency top secret surveillance programs, forming a backdrop that dominated the news, Pfc. ...
Foreign support of the insurgency in Kandahar: ... [Published The Long War Journal (Site-Wide) - Jun 14 2013] Last week, Brigadier General Abdul Razzaq, the well-known Achekzai warlord and Provincial Police Chief for Afghanistan's Kandahar province, made some bold claims about Iranian involvement in Afghanistan. From Pajhwok Afghan News : The police chief ...
Looking at the lessons since Black Hawk Down [Published CSC Center for Strategic Communication - Jun 13 2013] This October sees the twentieth anniversary of events that came to be known as Black Hawk Down, in which eighteen US military personnel and hundreds of Somalis died. Over a thousand Somalis were injured, hundreds of them civilians, though estimates vary ...
DoD Sheds First Clear Light On AirSea Battle: W... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - Jun 12 2013] Like the Holy Trinity or the designated hitter rule, the concept known as AirSea Battle has been much discussed but little understood . The Defense Department released an official and unclassified summary of the concept for the first time this ...

Audio/Video

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US general warns of increased Afghan risk [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - Mar 14 2013]
Whistleblower Bradley Manning's Testimony LEAKED [Published The Young Turks - YouTube - Mar 13 2013]
Rebuilding Afghanistan [Published CBS News Online - YouTube - Mar 01 2013]
Freedom Watch Update - Feb. 15 [Published 3rdID8487 - YouTube Channel - Feb 16 2013]
ISAF Change of Command Ceremony [Published ISAF MEDIA - YouTube Channel - Feb 11 2013]