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

Here is this weeks update on Casualties in Afghanistan.  Another three soldiers lost their lives this week.  President Obama has announced his decision on the Afghnistan strategy on Tuesday during an...

Test From Pentagon - Find 10 Red Balloons

Darpa, the American Pentagon's research agency is offering a prize of $40,000 to the first person or group that can find the 10 red balloons that they planted in continental U.S.A.  " The goal is to learn...

Six Important Facts About the Assault Charges Facing Navy SEALs

"In recent years, I’ve published too many posts about members of the Armed Forces facing undeserved charges: First, it was the so-called “Haditha Marines” who faced trumped-up charges, thanks largely to idiots like Rep. John Murtha (D-Pa.) declaring them guilty before...

DoD Op Enduring Freedom Casualty update as of 10am 27th Nov 2009

Here is this weeks update on Casualties in Afghanistan.  Another 7 soldiers lost their lives this week.  President Obama will annonce his decision on his new Afghnistan strategy on Tuesday December 1st,...

U.S lesbian war deserter wins key victory in asylum bid

A U.S. lesbian war deserter wins a key victory in asylum bid. Private Bethany Smith, who now goes by the name Skylar James, took her case to Federal Court in September after being denied asylum by the Immigration...

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...

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