DoD Op Enduring Freedom Casualty update as of 10am 13th Nov 2009

Here is this weeks update on Casualties in Afghanistan.  Another 8 soldiers lost their lives this week.  This is amidst the reported rejections of options presented to President Obama and the...

Obama will send tens of thousands more troops to Afghanistan?

Since the end of August there has been much speculation on President Obama's decision on the new Afghanistan Strategy.  The President has been accused of dithering. General McChrystal has publicly stated...

Pentagon Tests Two Options for Afghanistan Strategy

Admiral Mike Mullen oversaw a secret war game this month to test and evaluate options that have been included in General McChrystal's report. The two options tested was the likely outcome by inserting 40,000...

DoD Op Enduring Freedom Casualty update as of 10am 23 Oct 2009

Yesterday, NATO Defence Ministers and the NATO Secretary General have voiced their support for General McChrystal;s recommendations for Afghanistan.  There is also broadbased support by the UN.Apparently...

DoD Op Enduring Freedom Casualty update as of 10am 16 Oct 2009

With wars raging in Afghanistan and Iraq, President Obama is at a crossroads in Afghanistan.  His senior general in Afghanistan has recommended an additional 40,000 troops or face failure. Amidst the...

DoD Op Enduring Freedom Casualty update as of 10am 9 Oct 2009

With wars raging in Afghanistan and Iraq, President Obama is at a crossroads in Afghanistan.  His senior general in Afghanistan has recommended an additional 40,000 troops or face failure.  Just...

DoD Op Enduring Freedom Casualty update as of 10am 02 Oct 2009

U.S Casualties have increased again during this past week.  Here is the update of total casualties as of 10 am 2 October 2009.  The number of Deaths has now risen to 774, which is an increase of `5...

Rare Source of Support for Repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell"

“After a careful examination, there is no scientific evidence to support the claim that unit cohesion will be negatively affected if homosexuals serve openly.” (The Efficacy of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" by OM...

DoD Op Enduring Freedom Casualty update as of 10am 25 Sept 2009

U.S Casualties have increased again during this past week.  Here is the update of total casualties as of 10 am 18 September 2009.  The number of Deaths has now risen to 769, which is an increase of...

Admiral Mullen and General McChrystal meet secretly at Ramstein

Mike Mullen, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs, met secretly with General Stanley McChrystal today at Ramstein Airbase in Germany.  Apparently Admiral Mullen wanted to discuss General McChrystal's much...

Have You Forgotten Lyrics By Daryl Worley Remember September 11

As people take a moment today to remember what happened on September 11th eight years ago, many are turing to the song called 'Have You Forgotten' by Darly Worley to find comfort and inspiration to remember the...

Sept. 11 Steel & Debris Find New Memorial Homes

On this Friday, in New York, cities, and towns across the nation, people will, once again, gather to remember that remarkable and painful page of the American history, the anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001...

DoD Op Enduring Freedom Casualty update as of 10am 4 Sept 2009

U.S Casualties have increased again during this past week.  Here is the update of total casualties as of 10 am 4 September 2009.  The number of Deaths has now risen to 738, which is an increase of `8...

Inexperience cited in Canadian friendly-fire death: U.S. report

Private Mark Anthony Graham, a Canadian Olympian, was killed by friendly fire three years ago.  He died after two US A-10 Thunderbolts attacked a Canadian position mistakenly. Canada's Forces, who had been...

So much for 'the good war'?

White House stalls as US public opinion swings against Pentagon's plans to escalate war in Afghanistan