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US to GIVE TALIBANS JOBS in AFGHANISTAN
Afghanistan has launched an initiative to convert Taliban foot soldiers with the promise of jobs and protection. Backed by the US military, the plan is modeled on its “Sons of Iraq” program; Stanley McChrystal even lured a key architect...
Tags: Sons of Iraq, afghans, recruit, talibans, al qaeda, terrorist, terror, war on terror, afghanistan, kabul, US, us marines, us corps, us army, homeland, stanley mcchrystal, US military, retirement, prolonged occupation, acknowledge, assuage fears, militants, Hamid Karzai, western diplomat, international terrorism, karzai, allnews, War in Afghanistan, War Conflict, taliban
Why are foreign aeroplanes violating Indian airspace?
The chartered Boeing 767 of North American Airlines carrying 205 passengers including US Marines messed up the call sign and entered Indian air space. It was the 4th case of Indian airspace violation this year. The aircraft was on its way to Utapao in...
Tags: north american airlines, us marines, indian airspace violation, dgca, aor
Afghanistan says 40 Taliban killed in Farah
Kabul :: Afghanistan | about 1 month ago
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US Marines and Afghan soldiers have managed to kill 40 militants in a joint operation in Afghanistan's west, the Afghan military claims. "At the request of the local population an operation was launched by the Afghan army and the US Marines in the district...
Tags: Afghanistan, afghans army, Kandahar, roadside bombs, Taliban, civilians casualties, US Marines, taliban killing
US marines not coming to Pakistan: US embassy
ISLAMABAD: America's plans for a major expansion of its diplomatic presence in Pakistan, including the possible takeover of a bombed luxury hotel near the Taliban heartland, have heightened tensions and bred rumors in a population rife with anti-U.S....
Tags: US Marines, Pakistan
Look at the Big picture: We're killing them so Pakistan Taliban in disarray prepare to make a deal to fight westerners in Afghanistan!
I see a lot of progress being made in both Pakistan and Afghanistan so what I learned about the ISI making a deal with Pakistan's Taliban so they would leave Pakistan alone and be free to fight the west in Afghanistan. is...
Tags: Pakistan, south Waziristan, Tehrik-e-Taliban, Pakistans Inter Services Intelligence, Afghanistan, Helmund province, British Royal marines, US marines, Dahaneh
Marines ban Twitter, Facebook, other sites
Washington :: DC :: USA | 3 months ago
Credibility Strategic Command, which told the rest of the military it was considering a Defense Department-wide ban on the Web 2.0 sites, due to network security concerns. Scams, worms, and Trojans often spread unchecked throughout social media sites, passed along...
Tags: social networking, Marine Corps Enterprise Network, marines corps, Marine Corps Web, US Marine Corps, US Marines, networking sites, MySpace, Pentagon, security risk
Marines push militants out of Taliban region
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 4 months ago
Credibility CAMP LEATHERNECK: U.S. Marines trapped Taliban fighters in a residential compound and persuaded the insurgents to allow women and children to leave. The troops then moved in — only to discover that the militants had slipped out, dressed in women's burqa...
Tags: afghanistan, Helmand Province, Northern Afghanistan, S Afghanistan, U.S, Helmand River, 2001, American, US Marines, Taliban
US Marines push deeper into southern Afghan towns
U.S. Marines moved into villages in Taliban strongholds in southern Afghanistan on Friday, meeting little resistance as they tried to win over local chiefs on the second day of the biggest military operation here since the fall of the Taliban government...
Tags: military, us marines, southern afghan
US Marines in Afghanistan
Nearly 4000 US Marines supported with heavy artillery and helicopter gunships entered the heartland of Afghanistan to neutralize the threats of Taliban before the forthcoming elections. These marines are a part of the 22,000 strong contingent of US Marines...
Tags: us marines, Barack Obama, taliban
Marines targeting Taliban in Afghan push
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 4 months ago
Credibility Marines on Friday continued to lead a major push against militants in southern Afghanistan in an attempt to rout the Taliban from their stronghold in Helmand province, Marine Capt. William Pelletier said. A Marine source described the fighting Thursday...
Tags: Pakistani Taliban, US Marines, Afghanistan, Helmand Province, U.S, American, canal crossings, using marines, helicopter crashed
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