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    Jan 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. Fred Kaplan's 'The Insurgents' takes on Petraeus and policy

    -------------------- The Insurgents David Petraeus and the Plot to Change the American Way of War Fred Kaplan Simon & Schuster: 400 pp, $28 -------------------- Everyone knows — or thinks they know — about the influence exerted by the...

    Tags: Armed Forces, West Point, Paula Broadwell, Barack Obama, Afghanistan

  2. Jan 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. Pentagon planning to ferry more French troops, gear to Mali

    WASHINGTON -- After a weeklong delay while the Obama administration debated whether to assist French forces fighting in Mali, the Pentagon is planning to begin ferrying additional French troops and equipment to the West African nation in coming days aboard U.S. Air Force C-17 cargo jets, according to Air Force Maj. Robert Firman.
    WASHINGTON -- After a weeklong delay while the Obama administration debated whether to assist French forces fighting in Mali, the Pentagon is planning to begin ferrying additional French troops and equipment to the West African nation in coming days...

    Tags: Al-Qaeda, Mali, Armed Forces, Western Africa, Washington, DC

  4. Dec 7, 2012 |Column| Hartford Courant
  5. Why Connecticut's Jobs Machine Is Sputtering

    The Hartford Courant
    As the year draws to a close, Connecticut, more than most states, remains hostage to the fiscal cliff talks in Washington D.C. But even without that bit of Yuletide feuding, the jobs picture here is grimmer than just about anyplace as the nation as a...

    Tags: Pension and Welfare, Career and Workplace, Labor Markets, Executive Branch, Employment

  6. Dec 6, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. Black Hawk helicopter flies itself over mountain range in test

    In the blue skies above the Diablo Range, just east of San Jose, a Black Hawk helicopter flew a two-hour test mission controlled entirely by a computer -- without a pilot’s hand.
    In the blue skies above the Diablo Range, just east of San Jose, a Black Hawk helicopter flew a two-hour test mission controlled entirely by a computer -- without a pilot’s hand. There were pilots aboard the aircraft, but all maneuvers during...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Landforms, U.S. Army, Armed Forces, Mountains

  8. Dec 7, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  9. Assad's last stand

    Syria's 20-month-long civil war appears to be approaching a tipping point as fighting around Damascus intensifies amid signs that President Bashar Assad's grip on power may be weakening. As the final phase in the long conflict apparently draws nearer, the U.S. needs be prepared for the challenges it will face in a post-Assad Syria that, like Libya, could well remain unsettled for years after the dictator's departure.
    Syria's 20-month-long civil war appears to be approaching a tipping point as fighting around Damascus intensifies amid signs that President Bashar Assad's grip on power may be weakening. As the final phase in the long conflict apparently draws nearer, the...

    Tags: United Nations, The New York Times, Libya, U.S. Department of State, Barack Obama

  10. Dec 6, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  11. Marine brig officials grilled about Bradley Manning's jailing

    former Marine Corps brig commander testified Thursday that a vague rule meant he could keep Pfc. Bradley Manning on suicide watch even after a psychiatrist determined that wasn't necessary, as lawyers for the soldier at the center of the WikiLeaks case chipped away at inconsistencies in the military's rationale for how it jailed Manning.
    former Marine Corps brig commander testified Thursday that a vague rule meant he could keep Pfc. Bradley Manning on suicide watch even after a psychiatrist determined that wasn't necessary, as lawyers for the soldier at the center of the WikiLeaks case...

    Tags: WikiLeaks, Prisons, Lawyers, Psychiatrists, Suicide

  12. Dec 7, 2012 |Story| Aberdeen News
  13. Heat's Miller among Hall of Fame inductees

    A reigning NBA champion, Miami Heat veteran Mike Miller, is among 16 stalwarts who will be inducted into the South Dakota High School Basketball Hall of Fame during next year’s banquet in Madison.
    S.D. Prep Basketball Hall of Fame
    A reigning NBA champion, Miami Heat veteran Mike Miller, is among 16 stalwarts who will be inducted into the South Dakota High School Basketball Hall of Fame during next year’s banquet in Madison.  Miller helped Mitchell High School to two State...

    Tags: Pompano Beach, Edgartown (Dukes, Massachusetts), Oklahoma City Thunder, Miami Heat, NBA Draft

  14. Dec 5, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7
  15. Religious tradition continues for 56th year in Danville

    <span style="font-size: x-small;">It takes months to prepare and dozens of volunteers to decorate just one tree in Danville.</span>
    WDBJ7 Reporter
    It takes months to prepare and dozens of volunteers to decorate just one tree in Danville. This week church members at Ascension Lutheran Church are hanging white and gold ornaments on their Chrismons tree. A Chrismons tree is different from a...

    Tags: Religion and Belief, Christmas

  16. Dec 6, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  17. Defending the world, bankrupting ourselves

    The argument for leaving 10,000 U.S. troops in Afghanistan after 2014 is more or less reasonable on its face. The Kabul government is fragile; our gains might be reversed; the Afghan military is not ready to stand on its own. Here's the unreasonable, unavoidable part: If we don't leave then, we probably never will.
    The argument for leaving 10,000 U.S. troops in Afghanistan after 2014 is more or less reasonable on its face. The Kabul government is fragile; our gains might be reversed; the Afghan military is not ready to stand on its own. Here's the unreasonable,...

    Tags: Germany, Armed Forces, China, Defense, NATO

  18. Dec 5, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. Roger Ailes uses 'fair and balanced' Fox for a political pitch

    <div style="padding: 18px 0px 8px 8px; float: right;"><a href="http://www.latimes.com/search/dispatcher.front?Query=james+rainey&target=adv_article"><img src="http://www.trbimg.com/img-500f4a84/turbine/la-jim-rainey-inline-teaser.gif/950" /></a></div>Just a little more than a week ago, military affairs journalist Tom Ricks outraged the right-wing faithful by saying that Fox News Channel obsessed on the terrorist attack on Benghazi, Libya, in part because the station &ldquo;was operating as a wing of the Republican Party.&rdquo;
    Just a little more than a week ago, military affairs journalist Tom Ricks outraged the right-wing faithful by saying that Fox News Channel obsessed on the terrorist attack on Benghazi, Libya, in part because the station “was operating as a wing of...

    Tags: Mike Huckabee, Rick Santorum, Barack Obama, Politics, Afghanistan

  20. Dec 5, 2012 |Story| KTUU
  21. Anchorage-Based Military Unit Receives New Commander

    Army Col. Matt McFarlane took over Wednesday as the new commander of the Anchorage-based 4th Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division in a ceremony held on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson.
    Channel 2 News
    Army Col. Matt McFarlane took over Wednesday as the new commander of the Anchorage-based 4th Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division in a ceremony held on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson. McFarlane has served in the Army since 1992. most recently...

    Tags: Armed Forces, Afghanistan

  22. Dec 5, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  23. Manning held improperly in brig, Marine official testifies

    An Army private charged with sending reams of classified documents to the secret-spilling website WikiLeaks was wrongly kept on suicide watch for at least seven days of his nine months' confinement at a Marine Corps brig in Quantico, Va., the Marines' chief of corrections testified Wednesday.
    An Army private charged with sending reams of classified documents to the secret-spilling website WikiLeaks was wrongly kept on suicide watch for at least seven days of his nine months' confinement at a Marine Corps brig in Quantico, Va., the Marines'...

    Tags: United Nations, Witnesses, WikiLeaks, Lawyers, Armed Forces

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