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A DATE WHICH WILL LIVE IN INFAMY.
On December 7, 1941 at approximately 7:53 AM, the first wave of the Japanese assault on Pearl Harbor begins. The attack begins with flight commander, Mitsuo Fuchida, sounding the battle cry: "Tora! Tora! Tora!" (Tiger! Tiger! Tiger!). At that command...
Tags: pearl harbor, Japan, USS Arizona, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Armed Forces, Atlantic City, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Tora! Tora! Tora!, Politics, Attack on Pearl Harbor, Infamy Speech, Mitsuo Fuchida, War Conflict, allnews
Armed Forces fully prepared to counter any challenge
Reports have appeared in a section of the media regarding the Indian Army not being fully combat ready and shortfall in the full battle preparedness. It is clarified by the defense ministry that modernisation is a deliberate process...
Tags: Armed forces, Indian Army
Maguindanao commander used to ‘exile’ posts
Manila :: Philippines | 3 days ago
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Ferrer is a strong contender for the position of Armed Forces Chief of Staff, but for one glaring weak spot. Ferrer, commander of Eastern Mindanao Command and newly designated martial law administrator for Maguindanao, does not belong to President Gloria...
Tags: Maguindanao, Philippines Imposes Martial Law, president gloria, Zaldy Ampatuan, Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, House of Representatives, Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, Philippine Military Academy Class, armed forces, Davao Doctor's Hospital, Philippines, Manila, Politics, War Conflict, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Islam in the Philippines, Datu Saudi-Ampatuan Maguindanao, Politics of the Philippines, Datu, Scouting in the Philippines, Shariff Aguak Maguindanao, Datu Unsay Maguindanao, Constitutional law, House of Representatives of the Philippines, State of emergency, President of the Philippines, the Philippines, Shariff Kabunsuan creation plebiscite, Prospero Nograles, 1st Infantry (TABAK) Division, Department of National Defense
Nexter wins major tank service contract
Paris :: France | 4 days ago
Credibility Land defense company Nexter, which produces the Leclerc battle tank, has won a major French maintenance contract for its vehicle. French Defense Procurement Agency DGA awarded the French state-owned company a long-term post-production supply contract...
Tags: Nexter Systems, battle tanks, Leclerc, armed forces, leclerc battle, France, Paris, Vￃﾩhicule blindￃﾩ de combat d'infanterie, French Army, Amphibious vehicles, Nexter, Infantry fighting vehicles, Armoured personnel carriers, Main battle tanks, War Conflict
Armed forces 'solid shield' for security
Jalīb aš-Šuyūẖ :: Kuwait | 8 days ago
Credibility The Defense Minister has praised the national armed forces branding them the solid shield for safeguarding and protecting the homeland and its stability. Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, also the Acting Prime Minister, said during a reception...
Tags: armed forces, defense minister, sheikh jaber, solid shield, Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, prime minister, Kuwait, Jalīb aš-Šuyūẖ, House of Al-Sabah, Al-Mubarak, Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Religion Belief, Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Kuwait National Assembly No-Confidence Votes, War Conflict
Selection Time Precedes Election Time in Burma
Singapore :: Singapore | 13 days ago
Credibility Although Burma's military regime has announced no election law nor declared the date of the poll it plans to hold in 2010, preparations appear to have begun in Naypyidaw. Informed sources suggest that potential candidates for president, vice-president,...
Tags: Snr-Gen Than Shwe, Gen Thura Shwe Mann, Burma, Maj-Gen Tin Ngwe, armed forces, informed sources, Senate, House, Naypyidaw, Singapore, Shwe Mann, Union Solidarity and Development Association, Defence Services Academy, Nat, Politics of Burma, Than Shwe, Military of Burma, War Conflict, Politics
Sudan to construct military hospital in Djibouti
Addis Ababa :: Ethiopia | 15 days ago
Credibility Sudan will construct a military hospital for Djibouti armed forces, according to a bilateral agreement inked this week in the capital of Horn of Africa country. The deal was signed by Dijbouti National Defence Minister Ougoureh Kifleh Ahmed and Gen Al-Sadiq...
Tags: Djibouti, armed forces, military hospital, Sudan, djibouti armed, Ethiopia, Addis Ababa, Least Developed Countries, Red Sea, Mahamoud Ali Youssouf, African Union member states, African countries, Arab League member states, Politics, War Conflict
Violence mars Cox's Bazaar BNP council
London :: United Kingdom | 17 days ago
Credibility Supporters of faction on Friday vandalised the stage during Cox's Bazaar district BNP council. The faithful of local BNP MP Lutfor Rahman attacked the council stage at 9:15pm when central leader Selina Rahman started announcing the new committee.
Tags: Cox's Bazaar BNP, Bogra, Tarique Rahman, Khaleda Zia, Armed Forces, BNP council, United Kingdom, London, Moudud Ahmed, Zia, Abdul Mannan Bhuiyan, Politics, Tareq Rahman, Ziaur Rahman, Chiefs of Army Staff Bangladesh, War Conflict, Bangladesh Awami League, Sheikh Hasina, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Education, Hossain, Ashulia
Worship and respect ... - By Dr Anand Dube
New Delhi :: India | 19 days ago
Credibility However, Mirwaiz said the basic paradigm of the engagement is inspired by former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf�s four-point proposal for an acceptable solution to Kashmir. �India is not ready for the joint-management part of the proposals which...
Tags: Kashmir, India, Mirwaiz, Pakistan, armed forces, indian armed, bharat mata, New Delhi, Pervez Musharraf, Srinagar, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, Jammu and Kashmir, Kashmir conflict, Politics, War Conflict
Attenshun! Capital to host Armed Forces Day
Cardiff :: United Kingdom | 20 days ago
Credibility Published Date: 18 November 2009 IT will be a civic event on a scale unseen in Scotland's capital since the opening of the Scottish Parliament in 1999. • Armed Forces Day will see scenes to rival the opening of the Scottish Parliament in 1999 Edinburgh...
Tags: armed forces, Edinburgh City Council, Edinburgh Castle, Cardiff, Chatham, Royal Mile, host armed, United Kingdom, Armed Forces Day, Scotland, Leith, Edinburgh, Names, George Grubb, War Conflict, Politics
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