11 Jan 2006 - Today’s Military, Veteran, War and National Security News

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Lawmakers debate lowering drinking age for military
http://www.boston.com/news/local/new...for_militar y

China seeks stronger military ties
http://www.airforcetimes.com/story.p...25-1460581.php

Sino-US military ties slowly thawing
http://www.upi.com/InternationalInte...1-022056-4184r

Indonesian president to announce new military chief
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/20...nt_4039795.htm

Chinese military company delivers 144 planes in 2005
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/20...nt_4039189.htm

Military Recruiting in Schools
http://www.whotv.com/Global/story.as...2&nav=2HAB

US Military Exceeds Recruiting Goals
http://www.defensenews.com/story.php...&C=america

Conservative demands apology over military ads
http://www.canada.com/edmontonjourna...6c&k=10257

SHSU military alumni awards student scholarship
http://www.houstonianonline.com/news...-1323070.shtml

Vaccine treatment centers for military personnel partially funded
http://www.govexec.com/story_page.cf...dcn=todaysnews

Lynch seeks permanent benefits for military service people
http://www.boston.com/news/local/new...rvic e_people

Czechs may send military anti-terrorism unit to Afghanistan again
http://www.praguemonitor.com/ctk/?id...hanistan-again

Feinstein demands military perform studies on perchlorate
http://www.pe.com/localnews/inland/s....13030a23.html

President of Military Reporters Group Hiits Blackout on Abduction
http://www.mediainfo.com/eandp/news/..._id=1001809051

Pentagon to set new communications policy-official
http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/N11382187.htm

US may get wider access in emergency
http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/dy/national...12TDY01003.htm

The Christian Fascists and the US Military
http://rwor.org/a/031/avakian-christ...-military.html

FBI finds dismembered body of US military Vietnam veteran in
http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/news/...N_TRINIDAD.asp

Military Museum Looks Find out More about Donated Relics
http://www.kq2.com/news/default.asp?...ws&id=2941

Terrorist suspect declares boycott of war-crimes court proceedings
http://www.bradenton.com/mld/bradent...n/13602031.htm

Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient to Keynote NCTA Meeting
http://carolinanewswire.com/news/New...=3792&op=t

It's payback time for Bush's former Iraq point man
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationwo...et-book11jan11,
0, 4119893.story?coll=la-iraq-complete

p Tomgram: Michael Schwartz on Iraq as a Killing Ground
http://www.uruknet.info/?p=m19469&am...ize=1&hd=0

The dangers of cussing like a sailor
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/o...601110157jan11, 1,
7610024.story?coll=chi-opinionfront-hed

Guard has helped for years, now they need help
http://news.communitypress.com/apps/...455/1078/local

Former Tuskegee Airman, POW tells life story at senior center
http://www.romeoobserver.com/story.asp?storyid=6108

Bush weakening US torture ban, critics say
http://news.monstersandcritics.com/n...an_critics_say

Veterans share war stories with RHS students
http://www.rhinelanderdailynews.com/...ews/news02.txt

Protesters rant as veterans drown out their cries
http://www.courierpress.com/ecp/gleaner_news/article/0, 1626,
ECP_4476_4378954, 00.html

2nd Marine Division admin-warriors keep war-fighting machine
http://www.marines.mil/marinelink/mc...3?OpenDocument

Marines counter on armor issue
http://www.nctimes.com/articles/2006..._011_10_06.txt

Scales: Enhanced troop training central to future military
http://www.gcn.com/vol1_no1/daily-updates/37966-1.html

Dynamics Research lands Air Force bomber contract
http://boston.bizjournals.com/boston...ml?jst=b_ln_hl

Al Qaeda Video is 'Green Light' for Attack, Analyst Warns
http://www.townhall.com/news/ext_wire.html?rowid=46404

More Mujahideen Join Al-Qaeda In Iraq; Revenge Expedition 2
http://www.jihadunspun.com/intheatre...list=/home.php

AFGHANISTAN: Year in brief 2005 - A chronology of key events
http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/news...41ed7fda37.htm

Afghanistan welcomes extra Australian troops
http://www.abc.net.au/am/content/2006/s1545643.htm

US to Cover Canadian Soldiers in Afghanistan
http://www.cfra.com/headlines/index....&nid=35535

Big Ben among terror targets
http://www.channel4.com/news/content...e.jsp?id=63616

REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT ON THE GLOBAL WAR ON TERROR
http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/relea...0060111-7.html

Veterans Push for VA Hospital
http://www.team4news.com/Global/stor...2&nav=0w0v

VA names acting chief after director's death
http://www.dailyhampshiregazette.com...no=11100282006

US Army Ready To Cancel ACS
http://www.defensenews.com/story.php...&C=america

Beach effort to keep Oceana encourages Navys leader
http://home.hamptonroads.com/stories...amp;ran=239496

Civil War expert, author to appear on 'Book TV'
http://www.charleston.net/stories/?n...tion=localnews

VFW, Eagle Scout project to release flags from duty
http://www.pe.com/localnews/riversid....1311dbf8.html

VFW names police officer of year
http://www.derbydailyrep.com/article...news/news1.txt

Disabled veterans receive land
http://www.aberdeennews.com/mld/aber...s/13598338.htm

Disabled American Veterans suspends 2; probe under way
http://www.billingsgazette.com/index...vets-probe.inc

Replica of Vietnam wall coming to Kelso
http://www.tdn.com/articles/2006/01/...ews/news09.txt

Retired Special Forces soldiers open coffee roasting business
http://www.fayettevillenc.com/article?id=224054

Three Vienna families lose sons in Iraq
http://www.timescommunity.com/site/t...6096&rfi=6

Revolutionary War fortification takes shape amid hustle, bustle of
http://www.savannahnow.com/stories/011006/3548682.shtml

Museum gets spy's wares
http://www.newsday.com/news/local/lo...104583474jan11,
0, 2545701.story?coll=ny-linews-headlines

Vietnam plans 2008 satellite launch
http://www.bangkokpost.com/breaking_...s.php?id=72508

Vietnam and the US to hold new round of talks on WTO admission
http://www.nhandan.com.vn/english/ne...mestic_wto.htm

Stand Down for veterans is bigger, better
http://www.contracostatimes.com/mld/...a/13598989.htm

Navy Commissions Amphibious Transport Dock Ship San Antonio
http://defenselink.mil/releases/2005...111-12296.html

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Afghanistan 'too far' for our fighter jets
http://snipurl.com/lh3h

Map CanWest News Service
http://server09.densan.ca/archivenew...t/060111an.htm

Canadian in charge of NATO naval force
http://www.forces.gc.ca/dsa/app_bio/...ien dly=dummy

Liberals would ban weapons in space
http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNew...e=election2006

MND shrugs off idea of army units in B.C. Times Colonist
http://server09.densan.ca/archivenew...c/060111bg.htm

Warship protection reasonable precaution, says MND The Chronicle
Herald
http://thechronicleherald.ca/Canada/476518.html

Harper would send troops in a broadly-based coalition The Chronicle
Herald
http://thechronicleherald.ca/Metro/476454.html

Troubled submarine battles rust woes The Daily News
http://www.hfxnews.ca/index.cfm?sid=3454&sc=2

Crew seeks $30m in sunken treasure CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/story/world/nation...dr-060110.html

Khadr should be jailed for life, says prosecutor
http://www.canada.com/components/pri...f-fb7b4fabaf3c

'Have sympathy for us,' mother asks
http://www.thestar.com/NASApp/cs/Con...13693 3413427

'My name is ruined'
http://images.theglobeandmail.com/ar.../0111kahil.jpg

Rwandan hero saved 1,200 from 1994 massacre
Canadian Commentary Major-General Lewis MacKenzie -- The Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/NASApp/cs/Con...13693 3411877

War in Iraq rescued at least 250,000 from death Gwynne Dyer --
Winnipeg Free Press
http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/wes...-3765574c.html

History as a weapon Jeffrey Simpson -- The Globe and Mail
http://news.google.com/news?client=&...nG=Search+News

No history please, we're Canadian
International Commentary Brigadier Nigel Aylwin-Foster -- Military
Review
http://usacac.leavenworth.army.mil/C...c05/aylwin.pdf

Changing the Army for Counterinsurgency Operations - (PDF) Major
Andrew M. Roe -- Military Review
http://usacac.leavenworth.army.mil/C...vDec05/roe.pdf

PRTs, Good Governance, and a Splash of History - (PDF) Mark
Sappenfield -- The Christian Science Monitor
http://www.csmonitor.com/2006/0111/p01s04-usfp.htm

Stakes in Iraq are high, but how high? E. J. Dionne Jr. -- The
Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...001180_pf.html

A Lesson From Somalia David Ignatius -- The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...011001166.html

Can the 'Prince' Lead Israel? John Hughes -- The Christian Science
Monitor
http://www.csmonitor.com/2006/0111/p09s01-cojh.htm

Keep the peace process moving Jonathan Freedland -- The Guardian
http://www.guardian.co.uk/comment/st...683474,00.html

Sharonism might have defeated Sharon himself Michael Freund -- The
Jerusalem Post
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satelli...icle%2FPrinter

A dereliction of duty Leader -- The Daily Telegraph
http://portal.telegraph.co.uk/core/C...ml&site=15

The West must call Russia's bluff on Iran Tony Blankley -- The
Washington Times
http://washingtontimes.com/functions...0-085251-6115r

Iran policy is calculated risk Simon Tisdall -- The Guardian
http://www.guardian.co.uk/print/0,38...114659,00.html

Playing into Tehran's hands Editorial -- The New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/01/11/op... ewanted=print

A New Friend With Good Advice
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/4438212.stm

Merkel William M. Arkin -- The Washington Post
http://blogs.washingtonpost.com/earl...broads_no.html

Booze Broads No More
International News The Scotsman
http://news.scotsman.com/international.cfm?id=46522006

Iraq war predicted to cost US taxpayers $2 trillion
http://www2.gsb.columbia.edu/faculty...ar_in_Iraq.htm

Pentagon to set new communications policy The New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/learning/stud...s/11prexy.html

Bush Tries to Redirect Debate on Iraq The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...011001452.html

Turmoil in Iraq Is Part of Progress, Says Bush The Washington Times
http://washingtontimes.com/functions...0-105845-5405r

'Irresponsible debate' on Iraq called harmful The Guardian
http://www.guardian.co.uk/usa/story/...683811,00.html

Bremer: I was scapegoat for Bush The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...011001192.html

Differing Views on Terrorism The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...011001482.html

Allen: Chief Intelligence Officer The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...011001552.html

Probe Set In NSA Bugging The Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servl...International/

Man arrested in UN oil-for-food scandal
http://www.cbc.ca/story/canada/natio...ong050420.html

NTSB Solves Riddle of Small Plane Crash The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...011001456.html

Army's Iraq Work Assailed by Briton
http://usacac.leavenworth.army.mil/C...c05/aylwin.pdf

PDF The Christian Science Monitor
http://www.csmonitor.com/2006/0111/p01s01-woeu.htm

Britain plans total electronic surveillance of roads The Guardian
http://www.guardian.co.uk/Northern_I...684065,00.html

Terrorist amnesty bill dropped BBC News
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/4602054.stm

Hamza 'urged followers to murder'
http://www.guardian.co.uk/terrorism/...684055,00.html

Crash hero comes clean The Daily Telegraph
http://portal.telegraph.co.uk/core/C...xml&site=5

Crew fearful of rages
http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/image...eamanpa203.jpg

Tarrant The Guardian
http://www.guardian.co.uk/secondworl...683728,00.html

Row over Mussolini's Nazi army opens old wounds Reuters News Agency
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...100416_pf.html

Greece denies illegal Pakistani kidnappings The Scotsman
http://news.scotsman.com/uk.cfm?id=46822006

Ukrainian government 'sacked' over gas crisis The Associated Press
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...011101154.html

Man Sentenced to Life in Bush Attack Reuters News Agency
http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L11624903.htm

East Sudan rebels say army killed at least two children BBC News
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/4602882.stm

Sudan military 'still aiding LRA' IRIN News
http://www.irinnews.org/report.asp?R...HIOPIA-ERITREA

Less tension on disputed border, says UNMEE
http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/news...31de7559c0.htm

Syria wanted a holy war The Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/NASApp/cs/Con...13693 3412803

Sharon eased back from the edge The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...011000351.html

Sharon's Chance for Survival Upgraded Reuters News Agency
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...100538_pf.html

Israel's Olmert: emerging from Sharon's shadow The Jerusalem Post
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satelli...icle%2FPrinter

'Aquarium' empty but Sharon's aids labor on Ha'aretz
http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/669054.html

Settlers, security forces clash Ha'aretz
http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/668666.html

Mofaz orders resumption of Jerusalem separation fence Ha'aretz
http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/668510.html

Shin Bet: IDF did nothing to stop settlers uprooting olive trees The
Jerusalem Post
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satelli...cle%2FShowFull

Forces nab Hamas man who infiltrated from Sinai The Jerusalem Post
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satelli...cle%2FShowFull

Weapons smuggling into Gaza rising Reuters News Agency
http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/LON927794.htm

Iraq still a soft target for suicide bombers Reuters News Agency
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...100507_pf.html

Iraqi widows feel lost in land that cannot provide The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...101312_pf.html

Powerful Shiite Leader Backs Away The Daily Telegraph
http://portal.telegraph.co.uk/core/C...xml&site=5

Saddam: Defeated, insulted and cursed but still defiant The Daily
Telegraph
http://portal.telegraph.co.uk/core/C...xml&site=5

British spin and Saddam's downfall
http://portal.telegraph.co.uk/core/C...xml&site=5

Iran rips up nuclear deal
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...011100525.html

Iranians Reopen Nuclear Centers
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...011000140.html

Britain urges U.N. to consider action on Iran
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...011100516.html

Navy Tests Look-to-Talk Device The Associated Press
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...100487_pf.html

Three Pakistani Soldiers Killed by Mine
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...100458_pf.html

Militants attack Pakistan gas field, violence kills 15 Reuters News
Agency
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...100051_pf.html

S.Lanka says foils deadly ambush as war fears mount Reuters News
Agency
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...001481_pf.html

Jaffna likely Tiger focus if war comes
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/middl...anka_pol01.jpg

Map
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/middl...a_tpc_1983.jpg

Jaffna The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...011000790.html

Kim Jong Il Said To Be Traveling
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...100409_pf.html

Kim Jong Il Tours Shanghai The Associated Press
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...101385_pf.html

Pinochet Stripped of Legal Immunity Reuters News Agency
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...101092_pf.html

Bachelet aims to be Chile's first woman president
http://www.lanacion.cl/p4_lanacion/s...0406143759.jpg

Chávez angry with US over jet row
http://www.miami.com/mld/miamiherald...printstory.jsp

Guantánamo Bay's unhappy anniversary
http://www.guardian.co.uk/guantanamo...684177,00.html

Khadr: Trained terrorist or troubled teen? BBC News
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/4602874.stm

New claims of Guantánamo torture Reuters News Agency
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...100864_pf.html

Guantánamo prisoner boycotts U.S. war tribunal
Obituaries The Times
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/printFr...338-45,00.html

Hugh Thompson Jr has died aged 62
http://www.guardian.co.uk/obituaries...683593,00.html

My Lai
History The Canadian War Museum
http://www.warmuseum.ca/cwm/tih/xml/1-11-e.xml

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