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Pentagon prevents military officers from testifying before House panel
Pentagon lawyers abruptly blocked mid-level active-duty military officers from speaking Thursday during a closed-door House Armed Services Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee briefing about their... ...
rudkla - 21. Apr, 10:56
Thousands without food and supplies due to failing distribution system
Thousands of Iraqis are going without food and basic supplies as the country's food distribution infrastructure crumbles, according to a new report. The country's Public Distribution System (PDS), set... ...
rudkla - 17. Apr, 15:45
Torture, Secrecy, and the Bush Administration
By Scott Horton We have a duty to posterity, and that is to bear witness to these events. We must document them carefully. We must act to avoid the destruction of valuable evidence-and recognize, as... ...
rudkla - 17. Apr, 12:22
Tour extension hits families, soldiers hard
Active-duty soldiers will now serve 15 months in Iraq and Afghanistan instead of 12, an extension that Secretary of Defense Robert Gates portrayed as needed to maintain predictable troop levels, but it... ...
rudkla - 13. Apr, 10:52
West Point grads exit service at high rate
Boston Globe 04/11/07 Recent graduates of the US Military Academy at West Point are choosing to leave active duty at the highest rate in more than three decades, a sign to many military specialists that... ...
rudkla - 12. Apr, 18:29
Double the Troops in "Surge"
A new study by the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office says the real troop increase could be as high as 48,000 -- more than double the number the President initially said. http://www.defenset ech.org/archives/003239.ht ml Pentagon... ...
rudkla - 12. Apr, 17:50
US Is Extending Tours of Army in Battle Zones
The military announced Wednesday that most active duty Army units now in Iraq and Afghanistan, as well as those sent in the future, would serve 15-month tours, three months longer than the standard one-year... ...
rudkla - 12. Apr, 16:48
US Said to Call Up 12,000 Guard Soldiers for Iraq
The Pentagon will call up 12,000 National Guard soldiers for service in Iraq to fill gaps in the overworked army. The National Guard is a volunteer militia, but they will receive an involuntary call-up... ...
rudkla - 6. Apr, 17:30
Wireless City Projects
I was appalled to see the news about the planned blanket Wifi coverage in Brighton. Wifi systems use microwaves at a 2.4 GHz frequency (exactly the same as microwave ovens). There is an overwhelming amount... ...
rudkla - 11. Mai, 12:34
A citizen’s peace lobby
CounterPunch by Michael Foley 03/29/07 Tina Richards has an idea. Tina is the mother of a Marine scheduled for his third tour of duty in Iraq who took on Rep. David Obey (Dem., Wisconsin) and the Democratic... ...
rudkla - 30. Mär, 14:18