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Small Town Struggles to Deal With Guardsmen's Extended Iraq Tour
By the time winter gave way to spring, the Minnesota National Guard was supposed to be back from war. But guard members from small towns such as Crookston, Goodridge and Fergus Falls are still patrolling... ...
Bush names Pentagon general ‘war czar’
San Francisco Examiner 05/15/07 Presid ent Bush on Tuesday chose Lt. Gen. Douglas Lute, the Pentagon’s director of operations and a former leader of U.S. military forces in the Middle East, to oversee... ...
Pentagon Tells 35,000: Prepare to Deploy in Fall
The Pentagon has notified more than 35,000 soldiers and Marines to be prepared to deploy to Iraq beginning this fall, a move that would allow commanders to maintain the ongoing buildup of troops through... ...
Stretched army sends troops back to Iraq
Clarksville Leaf Chronicle 04/02/07 For just the second time since the war began, the Army is sending large units back to Iraq without giving them at least a year at home, defense officials said Monday.... ...
Struggle to find fresh troops for Iraq buildup
MSNBC 03/10/07 Military leaders are struggling to choose Army units to stay in Iraq and Afghanistan longer or go there earlier than planned, but five years of war have made fresh troops harder to find.... ...
Bush Seeks 8,200 More Troops for Wars
President Bush asked Congress on Saturday for $3.2 billion to pay for 8,200 more US troops needed in Afghanistan and Iraq on top of the 21,500-troop buildup he announced in January. Bush wants Congress... ...
Pentagon Struggles to Find Fresh Troops
Military leaders are struggling to choose Army units to stay in Iraq and Afghanistan longer or go there earlier than planned, but five years of war have made fresh troops harder to find. Faced with a military... ...
Iraqi Insurgent Attacks Intensifying
US Gen. David Petraeus said the troop buildups outside Baghdad will focus on Diyala province northeast of Baghdad, a growing hotbed for suspected Sunni extremists fleeing the US-Iraqi security operation... ...
Senate Democrats Promise "Relentless" Flood of Anti-War Legislation
After Republicans blocked a Senate debate for a second time, Democrats said Saturday they'll drop efforts to pass a non-binding resolution opposing President Bush's troop buildup in Iraq and instead will... ...
Murtha Seeks to Restrain Action in Iran
A leading Iraq war opponent threatened Thursday to try prohibiting any U.S. military action against Iran without congressional sanction as House Republicans used military veterans within their ranks to... ...