AP – The top U.S. military officer is leaving open the possibility of a growing security role for U.S. forces if desperation turns to violence in Haiti, a risky undertaking in a country that was chaotic even before this week’s devastating earthquake. Read the rest of this entry »
AFP – Several US officers who failed to properly supervise the suspected gunman who shot dead 13 people at the Fort Hood military base should be held accountable, an inquiry said Friday. Read the rest of this entry »
AFP – Five Afghan civilians were shot and wounded by US and Afghan troops outside a military base in a restive area of the country that was the scene of a violent demonstration a day earlier, NATO said Friday. Read the rest of this entry »
AFP – A report into the Fort Hood shooting spree calls for holding accountable “several” US military officers who supervised the suspected gunman, a leader of the probe said Friday. Read the rest of this entry »
Reuters – The United States will send up to 3,500 soldiers to Haiti from the U.S. Army’s 82nd Airborne Division to assist with disaster relief and security, a U.S. Army official on Thursday. Read the rest of this entry »
AFP – The United States should consider targeting Al-Qaeda extremists in Yemen with armed drones, air strikes, or covert operations, Senate Armed Services Committee chairman Carl Levin said Wednesday. Read the rest of this entry »
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