Topic: U.S. Armed Forces
MIAMI (Reuters) - A Yemeni captive died in an apparent suicide at the detention center for foreign terrorism suspects at the Guantanamo Bay U.S. naval base in Cuba, the U.S. military said on Tuesday.It was the first death among Guantanamo prisoners since ...
Top US military and diplomatic officials briefed senators Thursday on US President Barack Obama's plans for retooling the Afghanistan war strategy, including a push for more help from Pakistan.General David Petraeus, the commander of US forces in Iraq and Afghanistan, and Richard ...
If war ever breaks out in space it's not the loss of individual satellites that will do the damage, but the debris this produces. A commission chartered by the US Congress in 2000 warned that the US military's dependence on satellites would ...
If war ever breaks out in space it's not the loss of individual satellites that will do the damage, but the debris this produces. A commission chartered by the US Congress in 2000 warned that the US military's dependence on satellites would ...
Email flier purports to demonstrate that there were more U.S. military casualties under the Bill Clinton administration than there have been during the Iraq War under George W. Bush . Since the start of the war on terror in Iraq and Afghanistan, ...
Key Figures About Iraq Since the War Began in March 2003Key figures about Iraq since the war began in March 2003U.S. TROOP LEVELS:_November 2007: 162,000_January 2007: 137,000CASUALTIES:_Confirmed U.S. military deaths as of Nov. 30, 2007: 3,880_Confirmed U.S. military wounded as of Nov. ...
Key figures about Iraq since the war began in March 2003U.S. TROOP LEVELS:_November 2007: 162,000_January 2007: 137,000CASUALTIES:_Confirmed U.S. military deaths as of Nov. 30, 2007: 3,880_Confirmed U.S. military wounded as of Nov. 30, 2007: 28,582._U.S. military deaths for November 2007: 37, lowest ...
Guantanamo Builds Tent City for War-Crime Tribunals, Amid Uncertain FutureA network of canvas tents on a bluff overlooking the Caribbean Sea has been custom designed for the U.S. military's war-crime tribunals — with the flexibility to pick up and move if Guantanamo ...
The military says that only about 30 percent of Americans 17 to 24 meet its standards._ 39 percent are medically disqualified (frequently because of obesity)._ 17 percent have abused drugs or alcohol._ 9 percent have been involved in misconduct._ 6 percent are ...
Some Reasons the Army Rejects RecruitsThe military says that only about 30 percent of Americans 17 to 24 meet its standards._ 39 percent are medically disqualified (frequently because of obesity)._ 17 percent have abused drugs or alcohol._ 9 percent have been involved ...