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Commentary: Guns of 2012?
Israeli pressures are growing to persuade President Obama that military action against Iran’s key nuclear installations “is real, imminent and doable.”
Commentary: Second holocaust?
"Iran’s plan for a second holocaust must be stopped,” says John Bolton on the cover of Newsmax’s April issue. A remarkable document and a “must” read.
Army Lt. Gen. Martin Dempsey became acting chief of U.S. Central Command during a relinquishment-of-command ceremony in Florida Friday.
Gates: Troop drawdowns based on much input
U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Thursday he hasn't discussed with the top military commander in Iraq any plans for a "pause" in troop reductions.
Top U.S. military officials, leaders in the Afghan security forces and the Khost provincial governor recently held a leadership conference.
The White House has few options following President Pervez Musharraf's seizure of emergency power in Pakistan, a report says.
A top U.S. commander reportedly has told embattled Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf an emergency rule order would risk U.S. support to his military.
A Chinese submarine coming within firing range of U.S. ships before detection indicates China is preparing for conflict with the United States, a report said. Defense officials said the Song-class diesel-powered attack submarine tailed the USS Kitty Hawk
U.S. Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld will visit China next month, the visiting head of the U.S. Pacific Command said in Beijing. Adm. William J. Fallon made the announcement after meeting Chinese Foreign Minister Li Zhaoxing Wednesday, Xinhua reporte
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Flags-In Ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery
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Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Roskos with the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment, "The Old Guard," participates in the annual Flags-In ceremony, May 23, 2013, at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia. Soldiers place American flags in front of more than 260,000 gravestones in the cemetery in honor of Memorial Day. UPI/Kevin Dietsch