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04 1st, 2011| 
AFP – The US Embassy in Baghdad, already the largest in the world, is expected to double its staff after American forces pull out of the country later this year, Washington’s envoy said on Friday. Read the rest of this entry »
Dec
21
AP – Gays and lesbians will be treated just like any other soldiers, sailors, airmen or marines, the new rules say. But commanders will have some flexibility when they believe it’s needed to maintain order and discipline in their units. Read the rest of this entry »
Dec
6
AFP – US Defence Secretary Robert Gates said Monday he was pessimistic that Congress would act this month to lift a ban on openly gay troops in the US military. Read the rest of this entry »
Dec
2
AFP – The US military’s top officer on Thursday said American troops are “ready” for the repeal of a ban on gays serving openly, arguing the armed forces would be stronger as a result. Read the rest of this entry »
Sep
30
AFP – Defense Secretary Robert Gates said he foresaw a day when the military would lift its ban on women serving in elite special forces. Read the rest of this entry »
Sep
30
AFP – Defense Secretary Robert Gates said he foresaw a day when the military would lift its ban on women serving in elite special forces. Read the rest of this entry »
Sep
26
AFP – Britain has promised the United States that it will keep its nuclear deterrent as it makes plans for deep military spending cuts as part of an austerity drive, a report said Friday. Read the rest of this entry »
Sep
24
AFP – Britain has promised the United States that it will keep its nuclear deterrent as it makes plans for deep military spending cuts as part of an austerity drive, a report said Friday. Read the rest of this entry »