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A Defence statement said Provate Sher's coffin was met by family, friends and colleagues in a ceremony at Tullamarine Airport in Melbourne today. Soldiers from his Sydney-based 1st Commando Regiment formed an honour guard and bearer party to receive and...
Tags: in afghanistan, killed
As of Monday, at least 4,219 members of the U.S. military had died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003...The latest identifications reported by the military: Navy Master-at-Arms Seaman Apprentice Joshua D. Seitz, 19, Pensacola, Fla., died Thursday...
Tags: afghanistan, in afghanistan, soldier, killed, U.S. Afghanistan, war, israel
43am THE body of an Australian killed in Afghanistan while serving with the British military will be returned to the UK on Monday. Rifleman Stuart Nash was injured in combat last Wednesday and died during his evacuation by a medical emergency response...
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While top officials in the U.S. look for new large-scale strategies to combat the resurgent Taliban in Afghanistan, a U.S. army commander hopes he's found a small way to improve the morale of the Afghan army: medals...Brian Gary handed out medals to 30...
Tags: in afghanistan, attack, militants, U.S
Flags will be lowered on public buildings throughout Colorado on Friday in honor of a soldier from Highlands Ranch who died in Afghanistan. Sergeant Jonnie Stiles, 38, died last week in Jalalabad, Afghanistan, from wounds he sustained when an improvised...
Tags: in afghanistan, killed, Afghanistan, Jon Stiles, Jonnie Stiles
Mounties are officially investigating an online ad that uses the name and face of a Canadian soldier killed in Afghanistan. The ad on the free classified website Craigslist is purported to be written by the father of Sgt...The American said she had seen...
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The death of two Spanish soldiers in a suicide attack in Afghanistan leads the papers today. El Mundo headlines that the deaths have re-opened the debate on the mission. The PP spokesman for foreign affairs has proposed in El Mundo that the Isaf troops,...
Tags: in afghanistan, El Mundo, Afghanistan, Spanish, Spain Papers Review
The funeral procession for a San Diego police officer slain in Afghanistan will make its way down Rosecrans Street tomorrow and will temporarily affect traffic in the Point Loma area. Frederico Borjas, 33, was serving as an Army reservist when his convoy...
Tags: in afghanistan, police, killed, Afghanistan
No soldiers were injured when shots were fired at the checkpoint near Kunduz around 8 pm on Friday, and officials are investigating the incident. The military did not confirm whether Bundeswehr soldiers returned fire or injured insurgents in the attack.
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Three Czech soldiers were wounded in the attack, two of them seriously. The press officer of the Czech Army’s second contingent in Logar, Major Jindřich Plescher, describes Monday’s attack. “At 2 AM on Monday, September 22, there was a rocket attack on...
Tags: in afghanistan, Reconstruction Team, provincial reconstruction, Team Logar