Jun 15

Surprise name tapped to head US Marines: reports 
    (AFP)

AFP – US Defense Secretary Robert Gates has made a surprise choice for the next leader of the US Marine Corps, picking a career aviator over the two presumed lead candidates for the job, US media reported Tuesday. Read the rest of this entry »

Jun 14

Michelle Obama vows to help Camp Pendleton troops 
    (AP)
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Jun 13

Probe finds Arlington cemetery lost track of remains 
    (AFP)

AFP – The superintendent of the premier US military cemetery has been reprimanded after an investigation found that it had lost track of remains in 211 graves, US Army officials said Thursday. Read the rest of this entry »

Jun 13

Rogue WMDs major threat to US: Pentagon official 
    (AFP)

AFP – The risk of weapons of mass destruction falling into the hands of terrorists is the gravest threat facing the United States, a Pentagon official has said. Read the rest of this entry »

Jun 12

Soldier arrested in WikiLeaks classified Iraq video case 
    (The Christian Science Monitor)
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Jun 11

Probe finds Arlington cemetery lost track of remains 
    (AFP)

AFP – The superintendent of the premier US military cemetery has been reprimanded after an investigation found that it had lost track of remains in 211 graves, US Army officials said Thursday. Read the rest of this entry »

Jun 11

NATO needs to

Reuters – The financial crisis has put huge pressure on the defense spending of NATO allies, but there is shared understanding of the need to “cut fat and not muscle” from military budgets, NATO’s head said on Thursday. Read the rest of this entry »

Jun 11

Rogue WMDs major threat to US: Pentagon official 
    (AFP)

AFP – The risk of weapons of mass destruction falling into the hands of terrorists is the gravest threat facing the United States, a Pentagon official has said. Read the rest of this entry »

Jun 11

Pentagon links spike in casualties to surge in troops 
    (AFP)

AFP – The Pentagon on Wednesday linked a spike in NATO casualties in Afghanistan, including four US troops killed in the downing of a helicopter, to rising allied force levels in the country. Read the rest of this entry »

Jun 10

Monthlong Boeing strike at Calif. C-17 plant ends 
    (AP)
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