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Officer’s essay paints dismal picture of Afghanistan
Lt. Col. Daniel Davis says "the men who do the living, fighting and dying deserve — to have our leaders tell us the truth about what's going on."
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Record cargo delivered to Afghanistan in 2011
Mobility airmen dropped a record amount of cargo last year in Afghanistan, delivering about 80 million pounds of supplies across the west Asian country.
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Sailors record the launch of an aircraft in primary flight control during flight operations Jan. 24 aboard the aircraft carrier Enterprise. (MC3 Peter Melkus / Navy)
Drills prepare Enterprise for final deployment
The 50-year-old Enterprise, the Navy's oldest aircraft carrier, is getting ready for its 22nd and final deployment, expected to be this spring to 5th Fleet.
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Joblessness for post-9/11 vets drops in January
Amid a host of new programs to help veterans find jobs, the government reported that the unemployment rate for Iraq- and Afghanistan-era veterans fell significantly in January to 9.1 percent.
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White House plans dinner to mark Iraq War’s endWith U.S. forces still fighting in Afghanistan, the Obama administration has chosen to mark the end of the Iraq War with something more modest than a ticker-tape parade — a state-dinner-like event at the White House later this month honoring a select group of combat veterans...
- Veteran influx tests colleges, agencies
- Obama: U.S. has 'very good' Iran intelligence
- NATO crew survives Afghanistan helo crash
- Report: Iran navy rescues tanker from pirates
- Terror threat slows Iraqi refugee flow to U.S.
- New water workout is tougher than running
- Navy, Corps return to joint amphib training
- U.S. floats coalition on Syria after U.N. veto
- Guam buildup reduction refuted by U.S., Japan
- 7 killed by car bombing in Kandahar
- Drills prepare Enterprise for final deployment
- Navy: 8 tossed from Bonhomme Richard for hazing
- Marine expeditionary unit possible in Australia
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