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    Jan 16, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV

  1. VIDEO: Walorski delivers maiden speech on House floor

    <span style="font-size: small;"><strong>WASHINGTON, D.C.-</strong> In her first speech on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives, Congresswoman Jackie Walorski talked about the need to cut wasteful spending in Washington. Walorski called on Congress and the president to pass a deficit reduction plan and enact legislation to rein in federal spending.</span>
    WASHINGTON, D.C.- In her first speech on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives, Congresswoman Jackie Walorski talked about the need to cut wasteful spending in Washington. Walorski called on Congress and the president to pass a deficit...

    Tags: Small Businesses, U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Congress, Politics, Michael G. Mullen

    2. Jan 23, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast

  2. Pentagon opens combat roles to women

    <span style="font-size: small;">WASHINGTON (AP) &mdash; The Pentagon is lifting its ban on women serving in combat, opening hundreds of thousands of front-line positions and potentially elite commando jobs after generations of limits on their service, defense officials said Wednesday.</span>
    WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon is lifting its ban on women serving in combat, opening hundreds of thousands of front-line positions and potentially elite commando jobs after generations of limits on their service, defense officials said Wednesday....

    Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Afghanistan, Leon Panetta, James Inhofe, Armed Forces

    3. Nov 12, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV

  3. Deficit cutters look to Pentagon budget

    WASHINGTON (AP) — One war is done, another is winding down and the calls to cut the deficit are deafening. The military, a beneficiary of robust budgets for more than a decade, is coming to grips with a new reality — fewer dollars. The...

    Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Jim Webb, Democratic Party, Government Debt, Politics

    4. May 22, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast

  4. House committee withdraws subpoena after Benghazi investigation leader OKs private meeting

    Associated Press
    WASHINGTON (AP) — A House committee chairman has withdrawn a subpoena to compel a retired diplomat to answer questions in private about an independent investigation of last year's attack in Benghazi, Libya. Rep. Darrell Issa (EYE'-suh) says he...

    Tags: Washington, DC, Darrell E Issa, Benghazi, Michael G. Mullen

    5. May 22, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast

  5. Soldier charged with taking videos of at least 12 women in West Point bathroom

    Associated Press
    WASHINGTON (AP) — An Army sergeant has been charged with secretly photographing and videotaping at least a dozen women at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, including in a bathroom. The Army said Wednesday that Sgt. 1st Class Michael...

    Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Prosecution, Martin Dempsey, Armed Forces, West Point

    6. May 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. North Korea fires sixth projectile in three days

    SEOUL &mdash; North Korea continued firing short-range weapons over its own eastern waters Monday after a weekend of what it called &ldquo;rocket launching tests&rdquo; intended to bolster deterrence against enemy attack. South Korean officials were investigating exactly what it was that Pyongyang was testing.
    SEOUL — North Korea continued firing short-range weapons over its own eastern waters Monday after a weekend of what it called “rocket launching tests” intended to bolster deterrence against enemy attack. South Korean officials were...

    Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, South Korea, Weaponry, North Korea, Seoul (South Korea)

    7. May 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. North Korea fires another projectile off eastern coast

    North Korea fired a projectile into waters off its eastern coast Sunday, a day after launching three short-range missiles in the same area, officials said.
    North Korea fired a projectile into waters off its eastern coast Sunday, a day after launching three short-range missiles in the same area, officials said. North Korea routinely test-launches short-range missiles. But the latest launches came during a...

    Tags: South Korea, Wars and Interventions, International Military Interventions, Weaponry, North Korea

    8. May 19, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  8. Netanyahu takes aim at weapons leakage in Syria

    Reuters
    JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held out the prospect on Sunday of further Israeli strikes inside Syria, pledging to act to prevent advanced weapons from reaching Hezbollah and other militant groups. Although Israel has not...

    Tags: Benjamin Netanyahu, Martin Dempsey, Wars and Interventions, Vladimir Putin, Bashar Assad

    9. May 18, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  9. Training push fails to halt military sexual assault crisis

    Reuters
    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Under pressure to fight sexual assault, the U.S. armed forces in recent years rolled out education programs about proper sexual conduct through methods like role playing and video games. The increase in education has nevertheless...

    Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Prosecution, Assault, Martin Dempsey, Crime, Law and Justice

    10. May 18, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  10. U.S. chides Russia over missiles as peace plans suffer

    BEIRUT (Reuters) - The United States chided Russia for sending missiles to the Syrian government as plans for a peace conference promoted by Washington and Moscow were hit by diplomatic rifts over its scope and purpose.
    Reuters
    BEIRUT (Reuters) - The United States chided Russia for sending missiles to the Syrian government as plans for a peace conference promoted by Washington and Moscow were hit by diplomatic rifts over its scope and purpose. Sectarian bloodshed in neighboring...

    Tags: Iran, Martin Dempsey, Wars and Interventions, Vladimir Putin, Bashar Assad

    11. May 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. U.S. decries Russia weapons sale to Syria

    WASHINGTON &mdash; The Obama administration on Friday condemned Russia's delivery of advanced antiship missiles to Syria and its buildup of warships in the eastern Mediterranean, arguing that the Kremlin's escalating support for its longtime ally in Damascus could prolong the civil war.
    WASHINGTON — The Obama administration on Friday condemned Russia's delivery of advanced antiship missiles to Syria and its buildup of warships in the eastern Mediterranean, arguing that the Kremlin's escalating support for its longtime ally in...

    Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Martin Dempsey, Rebellions, Libyan No-Fly Zone (2011), Wars and Interventions

    12. May 17, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  12. WRAPUP 1-U.S. chides Russia over missiles as peace plans suffer

    Reuters
    * U.S. criticises Russian missile delivery to Assad * U.S.-Russia push for peace conference hits obstacles * Sectarian bombings in Iraq show risks of war spreading By Erika Solomon BEIRUT, May 18 (Reuters) - The United States chided Russia for sending...

    Tags: Iran, Rebellions, Wars and Interventions, Vladimir Putin, Bashar Assad

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