DoD aims to streamline foreign military sales program
Defense Department officials are streamlining the way they administer the foreign military sales program, including testing a concept to get...
Officials seek input to modernize DoD schools
Officials in charge of the Defense Department’s school system for military children are seeking input from parents, students and teachers...
Afghan SWAT ascends to new heights
Members of the 2nd Afghan National Civil Order Patrol Special Weapons and Tactics, or SWAT, team completed three weeks of...
Gates to troops: US must sustain force excellence
Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates spoke with Marines and Soldiers and watched them train today at two East Coast military...
US, Pakistan Continue Cooperation on Afghan Border
Despite a hiccup in communications between U.S. and Pakistani military units on the Pakistan-Afghanistan border following the Osama bin Laden...
Bin Laden Buried at Sea, Officials Provide Background Details
Osama bin Laden received a Muslim ceremony as he was buried at sea, a senior defense official said here today....
Task Force Assesses Likely Impact of bin Laden’s Death
News of Osama bin Laden’s death raced through the tents and plywood buildings that make up the headquarters of the...
Intelligence, Operations Team Up for bin Laden Kill
The plan to attack the compound of 9/11 mastermind Osama bin Laden was the result of relentless intelligence work and...
US Kills bin Laden in Intelligence-driven Operation
An intelligence-driven U.S. operation in Pakistan killed al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden yesterday, President Barack Obama announced in a nationally...
Petraeus to leave battlefield for CIA
Army Gen. David H. Petraeus plans to hang up his uniform in September to lead the Central Intelligence Agency. President...
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