02 Mar 2011 - Today’s Military, Veteran, War and National Security News
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Libya: National Review Opposes Military Intervention
http://andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com/the_daily_dish/2011/03/should-america-impose-a-no-fly-zone.html
Military Shrinks Not Shrinking
http://swampland.blogs.time.com/2011/03/02/military-shrinks-not-shrinking
Secretary Gates's Strategic Thinking
http://www.cfr.org/us-strategy-and-politics/secretary-gatess-strategic-thinking/p24272
Musa is first 'Briton' filmed on the ground with fighters in Afghan border area
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1362089/Video-praising-British-Al-Qaeda-martyr-raises-fears-fresh-terror-attack-UK.html
Court Considers Ashcroft's Liability In Terror Case
http://www.npr.org/2011/03/02/134059232/u-s-citizen-looks-to-supreme-court-for-vindication
US helped give birth to terror groups in Pakistan
http://www.sify.com/news/us-helped-give-birth-to-terror-groups-in-pakistan-news-international-ldcu4jdfgdj.html
Military conflicts drop 28 mln children worldwide out of school: UNESCO
http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/90001/90777/90856/7305436.html
Local woman is Marine Corps Spouse of the Year, competes for Military Spouse
http://www.garnernews.net/view/full_story/11943699/article-Local-woman-is-Marine-Corps-Spouse-of-the-Year--competes-for-Military-Spouse?instance=secondary_news_left_column
CPI-M against military intervention in Libya
http://www.sify.com/news/cpi-m-against-military-intervention-in-libya-news-national-ldcuavcdbha.html
Strategic Punishment: A Program To Assassinate Pakistani Military Officers
http://www.pakistankakhudahafiz.com/2011/02/28/strategic-punishment-a-program-to-assassinate-pakistani-military-officers
100 companies of para-military forces to arrive in Assam
http://news.in.msn.com/national/article.aspx?cp-documentid=4986183
Angola: Change of top officers improves military institutions - Defence Minister
http://www.portalangop.co.ao/motix/en_us/noticias/politica/2011/2/9/Change-top-officers-improves-military-institutions-Defence-Minister,
379b7f34-55e1-420d-8cc8-4affa6ce57cf.html
US court allows military funeral anti-gay protests
http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/03/02/usa-military-funerals-idUSWAT01492320110302
Editorial: Mexico beefing-up the border
http://www.ocregister.com/opinion/military-290328-new-calderon.html
GAO: Military, HHS could save millions on IT
http://www.modernhealthcare.com/article/20110302/NEWS/303029952/1153
Russian Military: Libyan Airstrikes Didn't Happen
http://www.linktv.org/about/blog/post/690/russian-military-libyan-airstrikes-didnt-happen
Military prioritised as Burma expands airforce
http://www.dvb.no/news/military-prioritised-as-burma-expands-airforce/14546
Turkish government looks for more gestures from military to fix ties
http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/n.php?n=gov8217t-expects-more-gestures-from-the-military-to-mend-ties-2011-03-02
DoD pushes for 2011 spending increase
http://www.federalnewsradio.com/index.php?nid=35&sid=2291124
Russian Military Reform And The Unlikely Duet
http://georgiandaily.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=21142&Itemid=132
China trains army of messenger pigeons
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/china/8356921/China-trains-army-of-messenger-pigeons.html
Marine Opens Up about Rape in Military
http://www.myfoxtwincities.com/dpp/news/investigative/marine-opens-up-about-rape-in-military-mar-1-2011
SL Military Intelligence releases abducted Batticaloa priests
http://www.tamilnet.com/art.html?catid=13&artid=33619
Malmstrom chaplain shares story of contemplating suicide
http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?id=123244647
Top Marine vows to oversee embattled fighter jet program under congressional
http://www.canadianbusiness.com/markets/market_news/article.jsp?content=D9LN59L00
Marine Corps "Ospreys" Stop By NAS-CC
http://www.kztv10.com/news/marine-corps-ospreys-stop-by-nas-cc
Beaufort Marine accused of criminal sexual conduct discharged
http://www.islandpacket.com/2011/03/02/1567273/beaufort-marine-accused-of-criminal.html
US Air Force, Boeing Sign KC-X Contract
http://www.aviationweek.com/aw/generic/story_generic.jsp?channel=aerospacedaily&id=news/asd/2011/03/02/02.xml&headline=U.S.%20Air%20Force,
%20Boeing%20Sign%20KC-X%20Contract
Firefighters plan to build to Sept. 11 memorial at Dover Air Force Base
http://www.therepublic.com/view/story/dc0009bee48c472d8b1e66c79d8bc987/DE--Air_Force_Base-Memorial
Author-screenwriter Max Wilk dies at his Westport home at 90
http://www.westport-news.com/news/article/Author-screenwriter-Max-Wilk-dies-at-his-Westport-1036655.php
Dixie Crows hosting Electronic Warfare symposium
http://www.macon.com/2011/03/02/1468982/dixie-crows-hosting-electronic.html
Commander Stresses Iran's Strong Coastal Defense Line
http://english.farsnews.com/newstext.php?nn=8912111164
Army 'psy-ops' program has some dangerous consequences
http://www.collegiatetimes.com/stories/17010/army-psy-ops-program-has-some-dangerous-consequences
2 women join older, all-male crowd at Purple Heart chapter meetings in
Panhandle
http://www.therepublic.com/view/story/215d683c3ad04b039c7046cd4f9f3a0f/FL--Purple_Hearts_Group
Lt. Gen. John Kelly, who lost son to war, says US largely unaware of sacrifice
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/03/01/AR2011030106938.html
Parachutist McGinn, 91, recalled as war hero
http://www.southwestiowanews.com/articles/2011/03/02/around_the_region/doc4d6e5e4d2622f715525712.txt
First woman reaches Coast Guard CPO gunner's mate
http://www.seattlepi.com/national/1110ap_us_female_gunners_mate.html
Long-lost letters shed new light on Texas Navy
http://www.thecherokeean.com/news/2011-03-02/Historical/Longlost_letters_shed_new_light_on_Texas_Navy.html
Navy to name warship for Murtha despite protests
http://www.sify.com/news/navy-to-name-warship-for-murtha-despite-protests-news-international-ldcpOkebbee.html
Budget impasse disrupts funds for sub program
http://www.projo.com/news/content/military_spending_problems_03-02-11_93MP8BA_v11.18621e0.html
Pocatello Navy Recruiter Told To Remove Facebook Posts
http://www.localnews8.com/news/27047432/detail.html
Lincoln inaugural foreshadowed Civil War
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/03/01/AR2011030106276.html
Lesbian army captain in Afghanistan sent home after objection over sexuality
http://www.sify.com/news/lesbian-army-captain-in-afghanistan-sent-home-after-objection-over-sexuality-news-international-ldcnEhjjhjg.html
Schweinfurt MPs help contain Jalalabad bank heist
http://www.army.mil/-news/2011/03/01/52592-schweinfurt-mps-help-contain-jalalabad-bank-heist
Ohio VA hospital says 9 patients test positive for hepatitis after dentist
http://www.therepublic.com/view/story/1da56c66edd643c6b05b55b320411e33/OH--Veterans_Hospital-Infection_Tests
The Eulogizer: tap dancer, Jewish war veterans
http://www.jta.org/news/article/2011/03/02/2743151/the-eulogizer-tap-dancer-jewish-war-veterans
US public call for help to Vietnamese AO victims
http://english.vovnews.vn/Home/US-public-call-for-help-to-Vietnamese-AO-victims/20113/124358.vov
Brothers in Arms: 'It is worth it to fight for freedom'
http://www.sheboyganpress.com/article/20070106/SHE0101/101110001/1089/SHE0205/Brothers-Arms-worth-fight-freedom-?odyssey=nav%7Chead
Veterans can continue serving in the VFW
http://www.nwitimes.com/news/local/lake/article_c1db59af-6f72-56d3-aa35-fabc46ab53c2.html
Troubled Florida vets may get a break
http://www.news-press.com/article/20110302/NEWS0120/110301055/0/BUSINESS/Troubled-Florida-vets-may-get-break?odyssey=nav%7Chead
Disabled veterans about funding, claims
http://www.pnj.com/article/20110302/NEWS01/103020335/1006/Disabled-veterans-about-funding-claims
MILITARY UPDATE: Organizations split on Tricare fee changes
http://www.gazette.com/articles/military-113709-fee-national.html
Streamwood vet puts Army experience to work
http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20110302/news/703029973
FIRST-PERSON: Want to help a military wife? Here's how
http://www.bpnews.net/BPnews.asp?ID=34743
New Honor Guardsmen strive for perfection
http://www.eielson.af.mil/news/story.asp?id=123244319
Two killed at Frankfurt airport after shots fired near bus carrying soldiers
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1362247/Two-killed-Frankfurt-airport-shots-fired-near-bus-carrying-soldiers.html?ITO=1490
Russia gives American transit the go-ahead
http://english.ruvr.ru/2011/03/02/46836647.html
Beware, Israeli War Criminals Are Using False Identities
http://www.salem-news.com/articles/march012011/israel-war-criminals-ga.php
House panel holds up anti-IED funds
http://www.armytimes.com/news/2011/03/defense-anti-ied-equipment-held-up-030211/
Sniper-detection device hits Afghan battlefield
http://www.armytimes.com/news/2011/03/gannett-sniper-detection-device-used-in-afghanistan-030211/
Bill would expand some vets refinancing choices
http://www.armytimes.com/news/2011/03/military-refinancing-program-030211w/
22 more charges for Army WikiLeaks suspect
http://www.armytimes.com/news/2011/03/ap-22-more-charges-for-army-wikilieaks-suspect-030211/
Gates: U.S. did ‘lousy job’ listening to Karzai
http://www.marinecorpstimes.com/news/2011/03/ap-gates-says-us-did-lousy-job-listening-to-karzai-030211/
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