Jun 5

US recognises Japanese concerns over base: Gates 
    (AFP)

AFP – US Defense Secretary Robert Gates said on Thursday that Washington needed to be “sensitive” to Japanese concerns about a controversial US military base on Okinawa island. Read the rest of this entry »

Jun 5

Allies pave way for US lifting gay military ban: study 
    (AFP)

AFP – US allies with openly gay soldiers, including some fighting alongside American troops, are providing growing evidence that allowing such service would have little to no effect on US military cohesion, a new study has shown. Read the rest of this entry »

Jun 4

U.S. widens Special Operations against al Qaeda: report 
    (Reuters)
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Jun 4

US general: most al-Qaida leaders in Iraq killed 
    (AP)

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Jun 4

Boeing invests to make military planes run on clean fuel 
    (AFP)

AFP – Boeing Defense, Space and Security said Friday it was investing significantly in technology that would allow its fighters and other military aircraft to run on green fuel. Read the rest of this entry »

Jun 4

Kirk apologizes for misstating military record 
    (AP)

AP – Senate candidate Mark Kirk apologized Thursday for making inaccurate statements about his service in the Navy Reserves, while acknowledging more discrepancies. Read the rest of this entry »

Jun 3

Gates says China's PLA may be trying to thwart ties 
    (Reuters)

Reuters – Defense Secretary Robert Gates said on Thursday he believed the Chinese military was thwarting efforts to improve military-to-military relations in an apparent split with the country’s political leadership. Read the rest of this entry »

Jun 3

US recognises Japanese concerns over base: Gates 
    (AFP)

AFP – US Defense Secretary Robert Gates said on Thursday that Washington needed to be “sensitive” to Japanese concerns about a controversial US military base on Okinawa island. Read the rest of this entry »

Jun 2

Odierno gives Obama 'positive' report on Iraq security 
    (AFP)

AFP – US commander in Iraq General Ray Odierno Wednesday gave President Barack Obama a “positive” report on security as American combat troops prepare to exit within three months. Read the rest of this entry »

Jun 2

Allies pave way for US lifting gay military ban: study 
    (AFP)

AFP – US allies with openly gay soldiers, including some fighting alongside American troops, are providing growing evidence that allowing such service would have little to no effect on US military cohesion, a new study has shown. Read the rest of this entry »

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