Unmanned aircraft crews strive to support warfighters
WASHINGTON: As Pentagon officials look for ways to increase intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance support for warfighters in Afghanistan, the Air ...
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Task Force to Focus on Afghan Roadside Bomb Threat
OSHKOSH, Wisc: Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates has created a new task force to enhance existing department efforts to counter ...
RAF Chinooks At Heart of Afghan Campaign
RAF Chinooks are engaged in some of the most audacious and difficult aviation operations the UK has ever conducted, according ...
Bombs kill 11 in Pakistan, intel agency targeted
PESHAWAR, Pakistan: Suicide car bombs tore through security offices in Pakistan on Friday, killing at least 11 people and heavily ...
Iraq explosives detection gadget does not work
Baghdad: A top US army officer said on Sunday he did not have confidence in a hand-held device used by ...
Brigade Tests New Concept in Iraq
WASHINGTON: The first new “advise and assist” brigades already in Iraq and others slated to arrive soon have a big ...
Rogue Afghan policeman kills five British troops
KABUL: A "rogue" Afghan policeman shot dead five British soldiers in Afghanistan Wednesday, raising new questions about the safety of ...
Street battles as Pakistan troops advance on Taliban
Islamabad: Pakistani troops were Wednesday locked in deadly street battles with Taliban fighters, pushing a ground offensive deeper into militant-held ...
Russia offers helicopters for NATO operations in Afghanistan
BRUSSELS: Russia could supply helicopters for NATO-led operations in Afghanistan, an executive at the state hi-tech corporation Russian Technology said ...
Gates Receives ‘Mounting Endorsements’ of Strategy Proposals
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia: Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates said today he’s encouraged by unofficial endorsements NATO defense ministers are expressing for ...
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