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12 21st, 2009| 
AP – The Senate cleared its year-end plate of some must-do work Saturday as it passed a critical budget bill that blends money for the Pentagon with additional help for the jobless. Read the rest of this entry »
Dec
20
AP – The Senate cleared its year-end plate of some must-do work Saturday as it passed a critical budget bill that blends money for the Pentagon with additional help for the jobless. Read the rest of this entry »
Dec
19
AFP – The US Congress on Saturday sent US President Barack Obama a massive annual military spending bill that funds current operations in Afghanistan and pays for the troop withdrawal from Iraq. Read the rest of this entry »
Dec
19
AFP – A spat over the future of a US military base in Japan has strained ties between Tokyo and Washington but analysts say it is unlikely to cause permanent damage to an alliance both sides value highly. Read the rest of this entry »
Dec
18
AFP – The top US military officer, Admiral Michael Mullen, visited troops in southern Iraq on Friday, accompanied by retired Russian tennis star Anna Kournikova and American country music singer Billy Ray Cyrus. Read the rest of this entry »
Dec
18
AFP – A day after the Pentagon acknowledged that Iraqi militants had used cheap software to intercept US drone feeds, a new report said Friday that senior military officials dismissed that risk in 2004. Read the rest of this entry »
Dec
17
AFP – US defense contractor Raytheon on Wednesday unveiled the first of what it said will be a series of software applications to make iPhones or iPod touch devices into battlefield tools. Read the rest of this entry »
Dec
17
AFP – US officials are reviewing a policy that allows condolence letters to be sent only to the families of soldiers killed in war and not to those who take their own life, the Pentagon said Wednesday. Read the rest of this entry »
Dec
17
Reuters – The United States will deploying new “eyes in the sky” surveillance technology next year in Afghanistan to back President Barack Obama’s surge of 30,000 additional forces, a top Air Force official said on Wednesday. Read the rest of this entry »