Afghanistan in late 2001, according to the Defense Department...The latest identifications reported by the military: Marine Sgt...Ruiz, 26, San Antonio; died Saturday while supporting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan; assigned to the Marine Forces Reserve, New Orleans....
CBS News correspondent David Martin reports that after months of conferences with top advisors, President Obama has settled on a new strategy for Afghanistan.
Martin said, "... the president will send a lot more troops and plans to keep a large force there, long term. The president still has more meetings scheduled on Afghanistan, but informed ...
"democracies make elections, elections don't make democracies"
After Afghanistan's fraudulent elections President Obama's future politics in failing state is still foggy. Conflicting views of Obama's staff, escalation of War to Pakistan, lack of clear vision and strategy are not making choice easy. The rest of the world is waiting U.S. leadership ...
The White House announced that a ceremony honoring 13 victims of the shooting witnessed by a Ford Hood (Texas, south) will be held next Tuesday with U.S. President Barack Obama, citing a news report Sunday 8/11/2009. Confusion still surrounds the reasons that prompted the owner of the struggle of good (39) who was treated at Fort Hood soldiers ...
Have we won the war in Iraq?
The other day I was cleaning out some old book shelves and came across a Time Magazine War Commemorative Edition, entitled “21 Days to Baghdad, The Inside Story of How America Won the War Against Iraq”.
I was struck by the absolutism of the words “won the war against Iraq”. Especially, ...
As of Friday, Nov. 6, 2009, at least 4,359 members of the U.S. military had died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count.
The figure includes nine military civilians killed in action. At least 3,475...
Afghanistan in late 2001, according to the Defense Department...The latest identifications reported by the military: Marine Sgt...Ruiz, 26, San Antonio; died Saturday while supporting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan; assigned to...
As of Monday, Nov. 2, 2009, at least 4357 members of the US military had died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count.
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