Feb 28

US military weighs role in battered Haiti<br />
    (AP)<br />

AP - U.S. military officials are deliberating how long American troops should stay in Haiti to tend to its earthquake-battered population, knowing that work remains but reluctant to take on much of the rebuilding that could commit the force to the region for years.

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Feb 27

US military weighs role in battered Haiti<br />
    (AP)<br />

AP - U.S. military officials are deliberating how long American troops should stay in Haiti to tend to its earthquake-battered population, knowing that work remains but reluctant to take on much of the rebuilding that could commit the force to the region for years.

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Feb 7

US military plots difficult path in Haiti<br />
    (AFP)<br />

AFP - From an air-conditioned tent in what used to be a Port-au-Prince bus station, the mighty US military controls its 17,000 troops deployed to help Haiti’s earthquake relief, amid questions over how long they will stay.

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Feb 1

U.S. troops more than welcome in Haiti  for now<br />
    (AP)<br />

AP - Young men gripping a steel fence along Port-au-Prince’s waterfront call out “Hi, Sir!” to two U.S. Army soldiers, pleading for jobs as translators, drivers, laborers.

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Jan 31

U.S. troops more than welcome in Haiti  for now<br />
    (AP)<br />

AP - Young men gripping a steel fence along Port-au-Prince’s waterfront call out “Hi, Sir!” to two U.S. Army soldiers, pleading for jobs as translators, drivers, laborers.

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Jan 30

US troops more than welcome in Haiti — for now<br />
    (AP)<br />

AP - Young men gripping a steel fence along Port-au-Prince’s waterfront call out “Hi, Sir!” to two U.S. Army soldiers, pleading for jobs as translators, drivers, laborers.

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Jan 27

US Marine comes home to help stricken Haiti<br />
    (AFP)<br />

AFP - When Jean Cetoute joined the US Marines he never imagined he would be deployed back to his homeland of Haiti to help his fellow countrymen in their darkest hour.

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Jan 24

Haiti relief puts a strain on Afghan deployments: US military<br />
    (AFP)<br />
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Jan 24

US Marine unit, Navy ships arrive in Haiti: US military<br />
    (AFP)<br />

AFP - A US Marine unit arrived off the coast of Haiti Saturday as the United States continued to ramp up its military deployment to the country’s relief effort, US Southern Command said.

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Jan 24

Haiti relief 'no impact' on Afghan deployments: Petraeus<br />
    (AFP)<br />

AFP - The deployment of over 15,000 US troops to Haiti will have “no impact” on the surge of forces in Afghanistan, the US military commander overseeing operations in the region said Thursday.

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