|
About 3,500 American soldiers are scheduled to leave Iraq in the coming weeks, the U.S. military announced, as part of the Pentagon's overall reduction in troop strength
following last year's "surge."
Text |
|
|
Dot Smith isn't just a military mom; she's also a military wife. Right now, both her men are overseas. She says their reunion was an emotional rollercoaster for the entire family.
Text |  |
|
|
Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Monday the Air Force is not doing enough to help in the Iraq and Afghanistan war effort, complaining that some military leaders are "stuck in old ways of doing business."
Text |
|
|
Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Thursday he has abandoned hope that troop levels in Iraq will drop to 100,000 by the end of the year.
Text |
|
|
The U.S. general commanding the Iraq war called Tuesday for an open-ended suspension of U.S. troop withdrawals this summer, asserting that an overly rapid withdrawal would jeopardize recent security gains.
Text |
|
|
All contributions made for the walk will go to the United Service Organization or USO.
You can track their progress on this web site.
Text |  |
|
|
President Bush is welcoming announcements that some countries will be providing more troops to the NATO force in Afghanistan, but he's still calling on other allied nations to step up their efforts against terrorism.
Text |