Troops

';Give them everything they need to win, and to come home safe' Stars and Stripes - Washington,DC,USA By Jeff Schogol, Stars and Stripes ABOARD AN AIR FORCE PLANE – When Defense Secretary Robert Gates visits wounded troops these days, most of the people he ... See all stories on this topic

More US troops to Afghanistan? Christian Science Monitor - Boston,MA,USA But few people seem willing to ask whether the main solution that's being talked about– sending more troops to Afghanistan – will actually work. ... See all stories on this topic

RIVALS SPLIT ON US POWER, BUT IDEAS DEFY EASY LABELS Volkskrant - Netherlands On the delicate issue of Pakistan, Obama has expressed far more willingness than McCain to threaten sending US troops over the border in ground raids ... See all stories on this topic

Economist When to call the soldiers home Economist - UK The latest leaked draft would “aspire” to have American troops leaving Iraq by the end of 2011. That is later than Mr Obama’s preferred date (May 2010) and ... See all stories on this topic

Georgia Says Russia Massing Troops in South Ossetia Voice of America - USA By VOA News Georgia says Russia has deployed 2000 additional troops in the pro-Russian breakaway region of South Ossetia, a move Russia denies. ... See all stories on this topic

Georgia Says Russia Has 7000 Troops in South Ossetia (Update1) Bloomberg - USA ``Up to 2000 soldiers have entered the region which, added to troops already in the area, make at least 7000,'' he said by telephone today in the capital ... See all stories on this topic

US troops killed in Afghanistan BBC News - UK US-led forces in Afghanistan say three of their troops have been killed and another injured by a roadside bomb in the west of the country. ... See all stories on this topic

US 'mistakenly' kills Afghan troops Edmonton Sun - Alberta, Canada Arsallah Jamal, the province's governor, said the Afghan soldiers died at a fixed army checkpoint in a region where US and Afghan troops have been ... See all stories on this topic

Russia massing troops - Georgia Independent Online - Cape Town,South Africa Tbilisi - Georgia on Thursday said Russia was deploying an additional 2 000 troops in the breakaway region of South Ossetia and said it was "deeply ... See all stories on this topic

3 US coalition troops killed in Afghanistan The Canadian Press - KABUL, Afghanistan KABUL, Afghanistan — The US military says a roadside bomb in western Afghanistan killed three US coalition troops, while 18 Taliban fighters died in clashes ... See all stories on this topic

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Obama Seems to Embrace US-Iraq Deal; All Troops Home in 2011? By Spencer Ackerman Yesterday we saw John McCain severely misrepresent what the impending US-Iraq Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA) says, incorrectly insisting that its date-certain deadlines for US troop withdrawals are based on “conditions” on the ground ... The Washington Independent - http://washingtonindependent.com/

Armey rallies GOP troops Hard work in the Republican Party will beat the "hired guns of political operatives," in the coming presidential election, former House Majority Leader Dick Armey said Thursday in New Bern. Sun Journal : Local - http://www.newbernsj.com/

Why Americans Should Support Our Troops By noreply@blogger.com (Trish | eMailOurMilitary) It never ceases to amaze me that people continue to equate supporting our troops with supporting the war. I can't even begin to tell you how many times a day I have to say "Supporting our troops isn't a political statement" or ... Honor, Duty, eMail - http://emailourmilitary.blogspot.com/

More troops in Afghanistan? By Diana Marrero Feingold, who serves on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, outlined in his piece a number of questions he thinks should be answered before the US decides to send more troops to Afghanistan:. Will more troops help us achieve our ... All Politics - http://blogs.jsonline.com/allpoliticswatch/default.aspx

Rallying the troops for a junior mining bounce By David Pett When it comes to the beating that junior mining stocks have taken this year, Canaccord Adams analyst Wendell Zerb says enough already. In order to rally his clients in these tough times, he dusted off this quote from General George S. ... FP Trading Desk - http://network.nationalpost.com/np/blogs/tradingdesk/default.aspx