Feb 13

Karzai in talks with US on permanent Afghan bases 
    (AFP)

AFP – Afghan President Hamid Karzai said Tuesday that he was in talks with the United States about the possible establishment of permanent US military bases in his war-ravaged country. Read the rest of this entry »

Feb 8

Karzai in talks with US on permanent Afghan bases 
    (AFP)

AFP – Afghan President Hamid Karzai said Tuesday that he was in talks with the United States about the possible establishment of permanent US military bases in his war-ravaged country. Read the rest of this entry »

Jan 30

Chaplains try a new path to deal with PTSD 
    (AP)

AP – A Colorado theology school is teaching Air Force chaplains to consider the religious beliefs of servicemen and women to better help them cope with post-traumatic stress. Read the rest of this entry »

Jan 10

US troops wage war with cash in Afghanistan 
    (AFP)

AFP – At the entrance to a military base in southern Afghanistan, US Army Staff Sergeant Andrew Cunningham hands out money to locals employed to help rebuild their villages devastated by war. Read the rest of this entry »

Jan 10

US troops wage war with cash in Afghanistan 
    (AFP)

AFP – At the entrance to a military base in southern Afghanistan, US Army Staff Sergeant Andrew Cunningham hands out money to locals employed to help rebuild their villages devastated by war. Read the rest of this entry »

Jan 8

US defense visit will renew ties with rising China 
    (AP)
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Jan 7

US to renew military ties with a rising China 
    (AP)

AP – Stealth fighter jets in development. Guided missiles dubbed “carrier killers.” As America’s top defense official visits China next week, its growing military capabilities are redrawing the security landscape in Asia, putting the country with the largest standing army on a potential collision course with the United States. Read the rest of this entry »

Dec 19

With gay ban debate over, military impact in doubt 
    (AP)
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Dec 18

Japan PM ends Okinawa tour with no solution to base row 
    (AFP)

AFP – Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan ended a two-day tour of Okinawa on Saturday having failed to persuade the islanders to accept his government’s plan to keep a US military base there. Read the rest of this entry »

Dec 4

Cables show govt spat with US over spy flights 
    (AFP)

AFP – US and British officials clashed over the use of a Cyprus air base for US spying missions in 2008, with London worried about complicity in potential rights abuses, leaked cables showed. Read the rest of this entry »

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