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Five U.S. Soldiers Killed In Afghanistan
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The bomb killed five American soldiers in the southern province of Kandahar. Two other NATO troops were killed by an Afghan army soldier in the far west of the country.
Read more...Chuck Hagel Confirmation Delayed By Partisan Feud
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Only four Republicans voted in Hagel's favor.
Read more...Pentagon Combat Decision Justly Expands Women's Rights
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Women can now serve in positions that match their capabilities.
Read more...Strong U.S.-Israel Relationship Imperative To America’s Success And Security
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The U.S.-Israel relationship continues to strengthen each year, benefitting both nations politically, economically and militarily.
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Defense Secretary Leon Panetta Announces New U.S. Navy Strategy
More U.S. warships to be moved into the Asia-Pacific region.
Read more...Aid Workers Freed By U.S. Forces Arrive At Military Base
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The two hostages were kidnapped in Somalia in October 2011.
Read more...Veterans Face Transitioning Challenges At California Schools
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(photo courtesy Jeffrey Ting)
What are some California colleges doing to help veterans transition from the battlefield to the classroom?
Read more...Defense Secretary To Announce Pentagon Spending Cuts This Week
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U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta, left, at the National Guard 2011 Joint Senior Leadership Conference in November. (Flickr)
Will detail his strategy for $450 billion in reductions.
Read more...U.S. Personnel Pull Out From Pakistan Base
Pakistani workers protest NATO airstrike
U.S. personnel begin pull out from Pakistan air base amidst growing tensions.
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