09 Jan 2004 - Today’s Military, Veteran, War and National Security News

09 Jan 2004 - Today’s Military, Veteran, War and National Security
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Ranger, DARE teacher now an MP in Iraq
http://www.epcommunitynews.com/archi...4/bac82429.htm

FBI honors fallen military police commander
http://www4.army.mil/ocpa/read.php?story_id_key=5575

US gives Saddam enemy POW status
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/mid...st/3384359.stm

New year brings new hope for families of POW/MIA's
http://www.dcmilitary.com/navy/sease...s/26896-1.html

His Return to Vietnam Crosses a Line
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/or...-premier9jan09, 1,
2171006.story?coll=la-editions-orange

Vietnam, US discuss means to boost future ties
http://www.vov.org.vn/2004_01_09/english/chinhtri1.htm

Servicemen Missing from Vietnam War Identified
http://www.dod.mil/releases/2004/nr20040109-0861.html

An unsettling legacy for the children of some veterans
http://www.gazettenet.com/story.cfm?id_no=1090143

History of 1968 compelling
http://www.madison.com/captimes/book...tory/64950.php

Two selected as DODDS delegates to Senate youth program
http://www.estripes.com/article.asp?...&article=19738

Baumholder unit tackles mean streets of Baghdad
http://www.estripes.com/article.asp?...&article=19741

AF investigators cite pilot error in fighter crash
http://www.estripes.com/article.asp?...&article=19744

Air Force getting Fit to Fight
http://www.estripes.com/article.asp?...&article=19748

443rd MP Warriors welcomed home
http://www.yorkdispatch.com/Stories/0, 1413, 138~10023~1880992,
00.html

Chaplains answer call from God and military
http://www.clarionledger.com/news/0401/09/m03.html

Timeline: US losses in Iraq
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/mid...st/3019552.stm

Army begins large-scale rotation of troops in Iraq, By Esther
Schrader
http://www.contracostatimes.com/mld/...ws/7669217.htm

Bush team 'distorted the threat from Iraq', By Alec Russell in
Washington
http://portal.telegraph.co.uk/news/m...09/wirq109.xml

Army clears officer in 'Midtown Massacre'
http://washingtontimes.com/upi-break...1126-5492r.htm

Japan Orders Advance Team of Ground Troops to Iraq
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.j...ry ID=4102035

After pause, Taliban renew Afghan attacks
http://www.iht.com/articles/124259.html

S. Korea Steps Up Security After Threats
http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/mld/l...ld/7666948.htm

Bomb note forces evacuation of U.S military base
http://mdn.mainichi.co.jp/news/20040...dm004000c.html

Stretched US pilots may quit military
http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2004/...437475904.html

Japan rethinks military policy
http://www.abc.net.au/am/content/2003/s1022919.htm

U.S. military deaths in Iraq approach 500, surpassing regional
conflicts of the past decades
http://www.boston.com/dailynews/009/...Iraq_ap:.shtml

US disbands Iraq team looking for battle weapons
http://www.guardian.co.uk/Iraq/Story/0, 2763, 1119380, 00.html

Iraq war a big mistake, says report
http://www.heraldsun.news.com.au/common/story_page/0, 5478,
8358764%255E663, 00.html

Harris wins Iraq media network contract
http://www.washingtontechnology.com/...s/22491-1.html

Last Wounded U.S. WWI Veteran Dies at 108
http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercu...aq/7672434.htm

Combat-Wounded Veteran Named to Disability Benefits Commission
http://releases.usnewswire.com/GetRe...d=106-01092004

Veteran War Correspondent Dies
http://www.ctnow.com/news/custom/new...-ct--obitjan09,
1, 7587005.story?coll=hc-headlines-newsat3

NavNews for Thursday, January 08, 2004
NNS040108-03. USS Boxer to Deploy in Support of Global War on
Terrorism --
http://www.news.navy.mil/search/disp...story_id=11313
NNS040108-01. New Relief Act Provisions Protect Service Members --
http://www.news.navy.mil/search/disp...story_id=11310
NNS040108-05. WWE Champ Lays Smackdown on Sailors Aboard Kitty Hawk --
http://www.news.navy.mil/search/disp...story_id=11304
NNS040107-07. NAVAIR Signs Contracts For F/A-18E/F, EA-18G --
http://www.news.navy.mil/search/disp...story_id=11297
NNS040107-08. Navy's NP2000 Propeller Completes Flight Testing --
http://www.news.navy.mil/search/disp...story_id=11296
NNS040108-02. Daily News Update for Jan. 8, 2004 --
http://www.news.navy.mil/search/disp...story_id=11314
NNS011214-19. This Day in Naval History - Jan. 09 --
http://www.news.navy.mil/search/disp...p?story_id=310
Eye on the Fleet - U.S. Navy Photo of The Day --
http://www.news.navy.mil/list_single.asp?id=11285

Fort Campbell Troops Return Home After Deployment to Iraq
http://www.defenselink.mil/news/Jan2...200401086.html

Air Force Print News for Jan. 8, 2004
Leaders do first official PT test
http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123006331
2005 BRAC process begins
http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123006334
C-5 lands safely after emergency
http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123006340
Airmen airlift injured Afghan children
http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123006332
AFRL computer guides Mars rovers
http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123006330
Plant could get airmen in legal hot water
http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123006335
Airman fulfills 'the American dream'
http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123006336
DOD resumes anthrax shots
http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123006337
Poor awareness causes F-16 crash
http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123006338
'Fellows' get front-row view of government
http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123006339
Voluntary NCO retraining begins
http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123006333

Veterans Affairs Directive Gives Priority to Disabled Vets
http://www.defenselink.mil/news/Jan2...200401092.html

Provincial Reconstruction Team Visits Afghan Orphanages
http://www.defenselink.mil/news/Jan2...200401093.html

DoD Tests Supply Tracking Technology
http://www.defenselink.mil/news/Jan2...200401094.html

The War Veterans Directory, Free
http://members.aol.com/veterans/freedir.htm


http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servl...09/TPNational/
Talks on missile shield in final stages

http://torontostar.com/NASApp/cs/Con...l=968350116467
More Sun Media

http://www.canoe.ca/EdmontonNews/es.es-01-09-0044.html
Missile test National Post

http://www.canada.com/national/natio...f-9f0e7635791f
CF orders six soccer-playing robots for World Cup

http://www.robocup.org/02.html
More

http://www.frc.ri.cmu.edu/~bdigney/index.html
Digney National Post

http://www.canada.com/national/natio...2-1a9fe8c23994
F-16 pilot's court martial in limbo

http://www.herald.ns.ca/stories/2004...ld204.raw.html
More CBC News

http://www.cbc.ca/stories/2004/01/09..._testing040109
CF to test UAVs Times Colonist

http://www.canada.com/victoria/news/...0-9C49CA485C1B
Navy lights contest another hit Canadian Commentary Editorial -- The
Globe and Mail

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servl...E09/TPComment/
Canada's missile role Editorial -- The Toronto Star

http://torontostar.com/NASApp/cs/Con...l=968350116795
Canadians aren't missile defence enthusiasts Marcus Gee -- The Globe
and Mail

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servl...E09/TPComment/
Kashmir is the toughest of nuts S. Kempton -- The Globe and Mail

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servl...9-8/TPComment/
Politics and the military

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servl...8-8/TPComment/
Peck International Commentary Leader -- The Times

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspap...956657,00.html
The Middle East has changed for the better

http://images.thetimes.co.uk/TGD/pic...,103476,00.jpg
Graphic Daniel Schorr -- The Christian Science Monitor

http://www.csmonitor.com/2004/0109/p11s02-cods.htm
Following the nuclear trail Martin Woollacott -- The Guardian

http://www.guardian.co.uk/comment/st...119143,00.html
After half a century, a moment for optimism The New York Times

http://www.nytimes.com/2004/01/09/op...&partner=ASAHI
Kurdish Autonomy in Iraq The Christian Science Monitor

http://www.csmonitor.com/2004/0109/p11s03-cojs.htm
Note to self: Keep car stocked

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv...ess/index.html
PPG Bill Gertz and Rowan Scarborough -- The Washington Times

http://washingtontimes.com/national/...1919-2335r.htm
Inside the Ring International News Reuters News

http://reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml...ryID =4101704
U.S. to Lower National Terror Threat Level The Christian Science
Monitor

http://www.csmonitor.com/2004/0109/p01s01-wogi.htm
In world's hot spots, forward steps The Telegraph

http://portal.telegraph.co.uk/news/m...09/wirq109.xml
Bush team 'distorted the threat from Iraq'

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servl...International/
More United Press International

http://washingtontimes.com/upi-break...1126-5492r.htm
Army clears officer in 'Midtown Massacre'

http://washingtontimes.com/upi-break...5955-4702r.htm
More Grand Forks Herald

http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/mld/l...on/7662283.htm
GFAFB is back in BRAC race United Press International

http://washingtontimes.com/national/...1923-2285r.htm
Homeland security official defends tough checks The Globe and Mail

http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.j...toryID=4098552
Bush Plans to Send Americans to Moon, on to Mars

http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/mld/l...on/7668332.htm
More Reuters News

http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.j...ry ID=4101652
Romania Offers U.S. Choice of Sites for Bases International Herald
Tribune

http://www.iht.com/articles/124276.html
Turks seek rapid end to deadlock over Cyprus The Associated Press

http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/mld/l...ld/7670307.htm
Swiss Arrest Eight Linked to Terror Plot Reuters News

http://reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml...ryID =4101287
Syria Used Iran Aid Planes for Arms The Associated Press

http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/mld/l...ld/7664682.htm
Israel Sends Troops Into Jenin The Washington Times

http://washingtontimes.com/world/200...4243-7628r.htm
Powell defends Sharon's barrier The Christian Science Monitor

http://www.csmonitor.com/2004/0109/p07s02-woiq.htm
Kurds' struggle intensifies ethnic conflict in Kirkuk The Telegraph

http://portal.telegraph.co.uk/news/m.../09/wirq09.xml
Nine US soldiers die in missile attack

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...-2004Jan8.html
More The Associated Press

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...-2004Jan9.html
U.S. Military Deaths in Iraq Approach 500 The Associated Press

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...-2004Jan9.html
U.S. Arrests 30 Iraqis in Tikrit Raid The Scotsman

http://www.news.scotsman.com/interna...fm?id=26662004
Soldier killed by own rifle on firing range The Times

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspap...956628,00.html
US sets aside $75m for putting Saddam on trial United Press
International

http://washingtontimes.com/upi-break...2635-5864r.htm
Saddam is a POW, says Pentagon Reuters News

http://reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml...ryID =4102137
Saddam Stays Tight-Lipped

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...-2004Jan9.html
More

http://us.news1.yimg.com/us.yimg.com...1296424422.jpg
Photo Reuters News

http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.j...ry ID=4102035
Japan Orders Advance Team of Ground Troops to Iraq The Globe and Mail

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servl...International/
Tehran begins thaw with U.S. The New York Times

http://www.iht.com/articles/124259.html
Taliban renew Afghanistan attacks The Associated Press

http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/mld/l...ld/7664871.htm
Pakistan Has No Major Arrests in Raid The Associated Press

http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/mld/l...ld/7669501.htm
Grenade Blast Hurts 14 in Jammu-Kashmir The Associated Press

http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/mld/l...ld/7666948.htm
South Korea Orders Tightened Security The Telegraph

http://portal.telegraph.co.uk/news/m...09/nguan09.xml
Seven Britons in Guantanamo could be freed !-- Obituaries --
Obituaries The Telegraph

http://portal.telegraph.co.uk/news/m.../09/db0901.xml
Air Vice-Marshal Tony Dudgeon has died aged 87 The Globe and Mail


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