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GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba, June 3 (UPI) -- The system of U.S. military tribunals set up to try terrorism suspects at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, will be put to its biggest test this week, analysts say.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 28 (UPI) -- The U.S. Army appears to have reduced its standards to meet its recruiting goal for October, as it began a five-year push to increase its size by 65,000.
UPI Almanac for Friday, Nov. 23, 2007.
WASHINGTON, July 13 (UPI) -- Almost 12 percent of U.S. Army recruits this year have needed a "moral waiver" because of a criminal record, up from about 8 percent last year.
CAMP PENDLETON, Calif., April 21 (UPI) -- U.S. military prosecutors have granted immunity to at least seven Marines linked to the killing of Iraqi civilians, in a move to attract more witnesses.
UPI almanac for Thursday, Nov. 23, 2006.
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WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 (UPI) -- It has been a very good week indeed for retired Gen. Wesley Clark. He came across as an impressive-looking hero testifying against Slobodan Milosevic in The Hague. He was the only Democrat who didn't appear diminished by the capture of Saddam Hussein. And