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07 15th, 2009| 
AFP – US President Barack Obama on Wednesday threatened to veto moves by Congress to build more F-22 fighter jets as well other changes to his proposed defense budget, his administration said. Read the rest of this entry »
Jul
15
What are your opinions of President Barack Obama, now that he’s been in office for a few months?
Are you seeing the “change” you thought you would?
If you voted for him, do you feel he’s kept his campaign promises? Or are you starting to feel he said whatever he needed to in order to get elected, and you feel disillusioned, thinking maybe you were deliberately misled?
Or, as a popular e-mail asks, “How’s that ‘Hopey-Changey’ thing working for you?
Jul
13
AFP – Top US commander Admiral Mike Mullen made an unannounced trip to Iraq on Monday, visiting the ethnically divided northern oil city of Kirkuk for the second time in a year. Read the rest of this entry »
Jul
13
AP – An American service member has been killed in an insurgent attack in eastern Afghanistan, the U.S. military said. Read the rest of this entry »
Jul
12
AP – A bomb blast killed two U.S. Marines in Afghanistan’s dangerous south, where thousands of American troops have deployed in a massive operation to oust Taliban fighters from the country’s opium poppy region, officials said Sunday. Read the rest of this entry »
Jul
12
AFP – A truck driver was mistakenly killed by American forces outside the northern Iraqi city of Tikrit, the US army said on Saturday. Read the rest of this entry »
Jul
11
AFP – A truck driver was mistakenly killed by American forces outside the northern Iraqi city of Tikrit, the US army said on Saturday. Read the rest of this entry »
Jul
11
AFP – Fourteen cases of swine flu have been detected among US soldiers stationed at the biggest military base in Afghanistan, the government and the military said. Read the rest of this entry »
Jul
10
AFP – Suicides in the US Army are on the rise with 88 suspected cases in the first six months of the year, compared to 67 in the same period in 2008, according to Pentagon figures issued. Read the rest of this entry »