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Paraguay military chiefs sacked
Asunción :: Paraguay | 20 days ago
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In a statement released on Wednesday, Fernando Lugo named new commanders for the army, air force and navy, but did not give a reason for his move. The president, whose win in last year's election brought an end to 61 uninterrupted years of rule by the...
Tags: Paraguayan, Fernando Lugo, military chiefs
Honduras supreme court reinstates military chief
Tegucigalpa :: Honduras | 5 months ago
Credibility The Honduran Supreme Court also unanimously voted to reinstate the country’s military chief, a day after Zelaya sacked General Romeo Vasquez. The vote came after an appeal from the state prosecutor, said Judge Teodolinda Cruz Sequeira. The sacking, prosecutor...
Tags: Jose Manuel Zelaya Rosales, Mr Zelaya, military chiefs, Honduras, Honduran Supreme Court, president zelaya, supreme courts
Australia to train extra Pakistani troops
Karāchi :: Pakistan | 6 months ago
Credibility Almost 1.5 million people have been forced from their homes by fighting between government troops and Taliban militants in Pakistan's north and western regions. Defence analysts say if the government is to succeed and hold its ground, it will need to...
Tags: Pakistan, Tariq Majid, Australia, general tariq, Joel Fitzgibbon, military chiefs
China-US sea confrontations could continue
Beijing :: China | 8 months ago
Credibility AP Photo/Andy Wong) Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Ma Zhaoxu invites a question at a news conference in Beijing, China, Tuesday, March 10, 2009...China responded sharply Tuesday to Washington 's accusations over a confrontation at sea, an incident...
Tags: South China Sea, China Pushing U.S, China Daily, US-China, Chinese, US Navy, hainan islands, military chiefs, Hainan Island
Generals in 'scrap Trident' call
London :: United Kingdom | 10 months ago
Credibility The former head of the Armed Forces Field Marshal Lord Bramall, backed by two senior generals, argued in a letter to The Times that the nuclear deterrent is no longer independent and does not guarantee Britain a seat at the top table of international...
Tags: submarine, british, nuclear weapons, Britain, armed forces, trident nuclear, completely useless, nuclear deterrent, nuclear missiles, military chiefs
Nigeria president replaces military chiefs
Abuja :: Nigeria | about 1 year ago
Credibility Nigerian President Umaru Yar'Adua has replaced his chief of defence staff and named new heads of the army, navy and air force in his first major military shake-up since taking office more than a year ago. Yar'Adua appointed Air Marshal Paul Dike, previously...
Tags: nigeria, Nigerian, military chiefs, president umaru, Abuja, air force, Umaru YarAdua
Adm Mullen arrives for anti-terror talks
Islamabad :: Pakistan | about 1 year ago
Credibility Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral Michael Mullen arrived here on Tuesday for counter-terrorism talks with military leaders. This is his second visit in three months. �The US military chief will hold talks with army chief General Ashfaq...
Tags: Pakistan, Michael Mullen, Gen Tariq Majeed, United States, army chiefs, military chiefs, admiral michael, staffs committee, general ashfaq
Yano welcomes trailblazing Filipino West Pointers
Manila :: Philippines | about 1 year ago
Credibility Armed Forces chief of staff Lieutenant General Alexander Yano welcomed to active service two Filipinos who made history when they graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point. Christy Isis Achanzar is the first Filipina to graduate...
Tags: Philippinesï, United States Military Academy, armed forces, American, military chiefs, Michael Mullen
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