Nation's largest doctors' group joins efforts to repeal DADT

The Nation's largest doctors' group has joined efforts to repeal "don't ask, don't tell" (DADT), the United States military policy term about homosexuality in the U.S. military mandated by federal law that...

Fort Hood rampage an 'isolated incident', Army says

The shootings at the Army's Fort Hood in Texas Thursday have been declared "an isolated incident"  by US Military official spokesperson.   The fact remains,  though:  there have been...

Chavez joins long list of critics of Obama's Nobel Peace Prize

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez joins a long list of critics against United States President Barack Obama's receipt of The Nobel Peace Prize award. "Chavez believes Obama didn't make any notable accomplishments to...

Liz Cheney: Give Obama’s Peace Prize to US Military At War

Many on the right, from Rush Limbaugh to Glenn Beck, were furious this past week when President Obama was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. On Fox News, Liz Cheney suggested giving the Peace Prize to the U.S. military...

Allegation by Charity: US troops storm through Afghan hospital

According to a Swedish Charity, members of 10 Mountain Division stormed through a hospital in Warwick province, Southwest of Kabul. Allegations are, that the troops entered the hospital without permission...

U.S. Soldier Re-Enlists, Dies, to Get Heath Care for His Son

In the United States, prisoners receive universal health care, as do terrorist suspects at Guantanamo Bay; even the Iraqis have health care (thanks to President Bush in 2004), but 47 million Americans do not have...

DoD Op Enduring Freedom Casualty update as of 10am 28 August 2009

U.S Casualties have increased again during this past week.  Here is the update of total casualties as of 10 am 28 Aug 2009.  The number of Deaths has now risen to 730, which is an increase of `14 over...

Ottawa Must Seek Khadr's Repatriation, Court Rules

The federal appeals court has denied an appeal by the Harper government and upheld the ruling that Ottawa must seek Omar Khadr's repatriation to Canada.  Omar Khadr, now 22 years old, was apprehended by...

DoD Op Enduring Freedom Casualty update as of 10am 14 August 2009

U.S Casualties have increased again during this past week.  Here is the update of total casualties as of 10 am 14 Aug 2009.  The number of Deaths has now risen to 707, which is an increase of 13 over...

DoD Op Enduring Freedom Casualty update as of 10am 7August 2009

U.S Casualties have increased again during this past week.  Here is the update of total casualties as of 10 am 7 Aug 2009.  The number of Deaths has now risen to 694, which is an increase of 10 over the...

Obama Faces Dilemma Over Gays In Military

Barry Artiste Op/Ed One would think this would be put on the backburner, but I guess old habits die hard, much like the troops fighting over there, when valuable resources are badly needed to save lives.  Gay or not, they are there to do a job, Period! And it seems Gay...

'Coalition of the willing' comes to end in Iraq

At the height of the Iraq war about 300,000 troops made up the "Coalition of the Willing".  This came quietly to an end, with little publicity.  40,000 of those troops were British, while Australia...

US military deaths in Afghanistan region at 667

The Department of Defence released its latest figures on numbers of US military that died in Afghanistan at 10am EDT on Friday. As of Saturday, July 18, 2009, at least Pakistan and Uze667 members of the U.S....

Sergeant Miguel A. Vegaquinones Sentenced for Accidental Shooting

US Sergeant Miguel A. Vegaquinones has been sentenced for the accidental shooting and death of fellow soldier Sean McCune in Iraq. His sentence comprises three years of confinement, demotion to the rank of private, and a dishonorable discharge.Vegaquinones accidentally shot...

US Military Deaths in Afghanistan Region now at 642

The U.S. Department of Defense has released figures of Deaths in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan.  The total number as of 6 July 2009 is 642.  The Department last updated its figures at 10 a.m....

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