Reuters – Britain will send 500 more soldiers to Afghanistan in December as part of a broader surge in NATO-led troop levels to tackle worsening violence and train Afghan forces, Prime Minister Gordon Brown said on Monday. Read the rest of this entry »
AP – U.S. Ambassador John Roos, making his first trip to the southern island of Okinawa, urged Japan on Monday to honor an agreement to relocate a major U.S. Marine base. Read the rest of this entry »
We reminded you recently about the opportunity to sponsor Christmas wreaths to decorate the graves of our nation’s veterans at Arlington National Cemetery and more than 400 state and national cemeteries across the country.
The deadline for you to participate by sponsoring a wreath is this Wednesday, December 2. For only $15, you can donate a wreath to decorate the grave of a brave service member who gave his all in the service of our country. Read the rest of this entry »
AP – As President Barack Obama prepares to announce a new blueprint for the war in Afghanistan, the leading Senate Democrat on military matters says any plan to significantly expand U.S. troop levels must show how those reinforcements will help increase the number of Afghan security forces. Read the rest of this entry »
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