Posts Tagged ‘military-personnel’

U.S. Sees Iran Attacks as Likely if Israel Strikes

Wednesday, February 29th, 2012

American officials assessed that Iran would retaliate to an Israeli strike by launching missiles on Israel and terrorist-style attacks on United States civilian and military personnel overseas.

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U.S. Sees Iran Attacks as Likely if Israel Strikes

UK military starting Libya return

Friday, October 28th, 2011

British military personnel are starting to return home from their Libyan mission after receiving congratulations from the defence secretary for a “job well done”.

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UK military starting Libya return

Town to lose repatriation route

Tuesday, January 4th, 2011

Hearses carrying the bodies of UK military personnel killed overseas will, from autumn, no longer travel through Wootton Bassett in Wiltshire.

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Town to lose repatriation route

Pentagon warns on US gay ruling

Wednesday, October 13th, 2010

US Defence Secretary Robert Gates warns a court-ordered halt of a ban on openly gay military personnel could have “enormous consequences”.

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Pentagon warns on US gay ruling

Pakistani scientist gets 86 years

Thursday, September 23rd, 2010

Aafia Siddiqui, the female Pakistani scientist convicted of attempting to kill US military personnel, is sentenced to 86 years in prison.

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Pakistani scientist gets 86 years

Muslim prayers OK at Pentagon chapel

Thursday, August 19th, 2010

Less than 100 feet from where a hijacked airplane slammed into the Pentagon, Muslim military personnel bring prayer rugs on weekday afternoons for group worship.

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Muslim prayers OK at Pentagon chapel

US joins South Korea in war games

Monday, August 16th, 2010

Thousands of military personnel from the US and South Korea launch the latest in a series of military exercises, despite warnings from Pyongyang.

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