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Bush Hears About Strain on Troops
Robert Burns of The Associated Press reports: "At a key juncture in the Iraq war, the military chiefs conveyed to President Bush on Friday their concern about a growing strain on troops and their families... ...
rudkla - 1. Sep, 22:32
Repeat Deployments Lead to Long-Term Mental Disorders
With troops facing extended combat tours without relief that are unprecedented in US history, experts say even the expanded health care proposed by the Army will not prevent significant numbers of soldiers... ...
rudkla - 25. Jun, 18:48
Army again considers longer combat tours
Defiance Crescent News 06/19/07 The Army is considering whether it will have to extend the combat tours of troops in Iraq if President Bush opts to maintain the recent buildup of forces through spring... ...
rudkla - 20. Jun, 11:48
Second troop surge starts
Seattle Post-Intelligencer by Stewart M. Powell 05/22/07 The Bush administration is quietly on track to nearly double the number of combat troops in Iraq this year, an analysis of Pentagon deployment... ...
rudkla - 23. Mai, 15:34
Stress on Troops Adds to US Hurdles in Iraq
The detailed mental health survey of troops in Iraq released by the Pentagon on Friday highlights a growing worry for the United States as it struggles to bring order to Baghdad: the high level of combat... ...
rudkla - 6. Mai, 23:06
Pentagon Abandons Active-Duty Time Limit
Members of the National Guard combat brigades that have served in Iraq in recent years spent 18 months on active duty - about six months in pre-deployment training in the United States, followed by about... ...
rudkla - 12. Jan, 16:22
Post-traumatic futility disorder
Salon by Mark Benjamin 12/21/06 This week, even as former Secretary of State Colin Powell lamented that 'the active Army is about broken' from repeated combat tours, President Bush announced that he... ...
rudkla - 21. Dez, 16:20
Army to spread burden of combat
USA Today 10/26/06 The prospect of combat in Iraq for at least another four years is prompting the Army to realign its forces to prevent a small slice of soldiers who are shouldering much of the fighting... ...
rudkla - 27. Okt, 16:29
Petition Donald Rumsfeld to STOP the IRR Marine Involuntary Recall
ACTION PAGE: http://www.usalone.com/ham backer/pnum467.php This week the Pentagon announced yet another massive involuntary call up from the Individual Ready Reserve (IRR), intended to be deployed only... ...
rudkla - 27. Aug, 14:37
