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05 31st, 2011| 
AFP – President Barack Obama, in a Memorial Day address at Arlington National Cemetery, urged Americans on Monday to honor the sacrifices of their war dead by “heeding the example they set.” Read the rest of this entry »
May
26
Reuters – House of Representatives lawmakers sent a clear warning on Thursday to President Barack Obama about growing exhaustion over the war in Afghanistan as they passed a defense policy bill authorizing $690 billion in military spending for the 2012 fiscal year. Read the rest of this entry »
May
11
AFP – Influential senators called Wednesday on the United States to freeze plans to relocate military bases in Japan and South Korea, describing the moves as politically unfeasible and too costly. Read the rest of this entry »
Apr
27
AFP – In a major shakeup of US President Barack Obama’s national security team, CIA director Leon Panetta is due to take over as defense secretary later this year, officials said Wednesday. Read the rest of this entry »
Apr
14
AFP – US President Barack Obama on Wednesday called for cutting defense spending by $400 billion over 10 years as part of a deficit reduction plan. Read the rest of this entry »
Apr
10
AFP – With President Barack Obama weighing who should take over key defense posts, US media speculated Tuesday that his war commander in Afghanistan might head up the CIA while the current spy chief would move to the Pentagon. Read the rest of this entry »
Apr
5
AFP – As US President Barack Obama weighs who should take over key defense posts, media speculated Tuesday that his war commander in Afghanistan might lead the CIA while the current spy chief would move to the Pentagon. Read the rest of this entry »