Jul 20

Paper: Gates, Panetta concerned about contractors 
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Jul 20

Guantanamo detainees sent to Algeria, Cape Verde 
    (AP)

AP – Two Guantanamo detainees have left captivity, the Defense Department says. One is bound for the Atlantic island Cape Verde, but the other is headed for Algeria, where he fears he’ll be tortured or killed. Read the rest of this entry »

Jul 20

Top Marine in Haditha case forced to retire 
    (AFP)

AFP – The highest ranking Marine officer charged and later cleared in the 2005 killings of 24 Iraqis after a bomb attack in Haditha has been forced into retirement, his lawyers said. Read the rest of this entry »

Jul 20

US troops to deploy on Mexico border in August 
    (AFP)

AFP – The 1,200 National Guards that US President Barack Obama ordered to the border with Mexico to help crackdown on smuggling and drug trafficking will begin deploying next month, a senior official said Monday. Read the rest of this entry »

Jul 19

Boeing says more India C-17 orders possible 
    (Reuters)

Reuters – India could buy 10 to 12 more C-17 transport planes from Boeing Co beyond the 10 planes already planned, Christopher Chadwick, president of Boeing military aircraft told Reuters on Monday. Read the rest of this entry »

Jul 18

U.S. says Kyrgyz must act now to stop more violence 
    (Reuters)

Reuters – The United States, which operates a crucial military base in Kyrgyzstan, said on Sunday its government must act urgently to prevent more violence after deadly ethnic clashes last month. Read the rest of this entry »

Jul 17

Ex-officer testifies in military gay policy trial 
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Jul 17

22 illegal immigrants arrested in southern California 
    (AFP)

AFP – A group of 22 illegal immigrants who traveled to the United States by boat and attempted to land near a US military base were arrested overnight, Border Patrol officials said Saturday. Read the rest of this entry »

Jul 16

Afghan soldier's motive for killing Brits unclear 
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Jul 16

Canada to buy 65 Lockheed Martin fighter jets 
    (AFP)

AFP – Canada on Friday unveiled its most expensive military purchase ever — a multi-billion dollar deal to buy 65 Lockheed Martin F-35 stealth fighter jets to replace its ageing squadron. Read the rest of this entry »

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