http://economicrisis.com/senate-confirms-john-brennan-as-cia-director/1624 Senate confirms John Brennan as CIA director Washington, DC, United States (4E) – In what could fill another key position in the national security team, the United States Senate on Thursday...
National security is a consumer product To what level do American citizens expect their nation to be secured? I submit that the correct answer is 100%. What happens when it is not secured to that level? In 1812,...
" The Navy's plan would phase in women's service, beginning with officers aboard the larger subs that are easier to retrofit for coed quarters.Because of the length of time required for training,...
"A B-52 bomber was mistakenly armed with six nuclear warheads and flown for more than three hours across several states last week, prompting an Air Force investigation and the firing of one commander, Pentagon...
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US President George Bush is speaking at the moment about the war in Iraq."At this point in the war, our most important mission is to secure the Iraq capital...until Baghdad is safe, it will be difficult for the...
"The US defence secretary has approved a request by the new commander in Iraq for an extra 2,200 military policemen to help deal with an expected increase in detainees during the Baghdad security crackdown."
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"President Bush emerged from his ranch in Crawford, Texas to give reporters an update on his new plan for Iraq. Bush, who plans to unveil his plan next month, gathered with Vice President Dick Cheney, Defense...
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"President Bush pledged on Wednesday to chart "a new way forward" in Iraq and said he would only consider boosting U.S. troop numbers there if he was sure it would help to curb rampant sectarian violence."
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"Just days after his resignation, Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld is about to face more repercussions for his involvement in the troubled wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. New legal documents, to be filed next week with Germany's top prosecutor, will seek a criminal...
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It is truly astonishing to watch the people who were literally untouchable a week ago reduced to nothing. Now John Bolton is heading for the exit:"WASHINGTON - Prospects for extending John Bolton's job as U.N. ambassador essentially died Thursday as Democrats and a...
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"WASHINGTON (AP) -- Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld, architect of an unpopular war in Iraq, intends to resign after six stormy years at the Pentagon, Republican officials said Wednesday.
Officials said...
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With the Midterm elections only hours away this is a large blow to those politicans who support Rumsfeld. Active military leaders have joined the call for the Secretary to step down. This editorial has been...
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"Months before the United States invaded Iraq in 2003, Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld forbade military strategists from developing plans for securing a post-war Iraq, the retiring commander of the Army Transportation Corps said Thursday.
In fact, said Brig. Gen. Mark...
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"TWO REPUBLICAN ADMINISTRATIONS ago, the mantra of conservatives was "Let Reagan be Reagan." Apparently President Bush has decided to let Rumsfeld be Rumsfeld — even when Bush himself is no longer the Bush who...
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