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North Korea's nuclear warheads fit on a missile, official says
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.WASHINGTON -- A U.S. intelligence agency has concluded that North Korea has developed nuclear warheads small enough to fit on a ballistic missile, a congressman disclosed Thursday. At a House armed services committee hearing focused on the budget, Rep....Tags: Iran, Weaponry, Military Equipment, Joint Chiefs of Staff, Kim Jong Un
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US general: Taliban likely to be long-term threat
BAGRAM AIR FIELD, Afghanistan (AP) — The United States accepts that a diminished but resilient Taliban is likely to remain a military threat in some parts of Afghanistan long after U.S. troops complete their combat mission next year, the top U.S....
Tags: Rebellions, Pakistan, Haqqani Network, Wars and Interventions, Joint Chiefs of Staff
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Six Americans killed in Afghan attacks as top U.S. commander visits
KABUL, Afghanistan — On the same day that Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. Martin Dempsey arrived in Afghanistan for an assessment visit, six Americans were killed Saturday in attacks by Afghanistan insurgents. Hours after Dempsey arrived in...Tags: Defense, Armed Conflicts, Rebellions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, NATO
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Afghanistan gets visit by U.S. Joint Chiefs chairman
KABUL, Afghanistan –Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman Gen. Martin Dempsey arrived in Afghanistan on Saturday for a weekend visit aimed at assessing the amount and type of training that American troops will continue to provide Afghan defense forces...Tags: Rebellions, Wars and Interventions, Emergency Incidents, Joint Chiefs of Staff, U.S. Department of Defense
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Six Americans, doctor killed in Afghan attacks
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (AP) — Six American troops and civilians and an Afghan doctor were killed in attacks on Saturday in southern and eastern Afghanistan as the U.S. military's top officer began a weekend visit to the country, officials said....
Tags: Pakistan, Suicide, Wars and Interventions, Government, Regional Authority
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Hagel: budget cuts won't erode US military power
WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel lamented $46 billion in automatic defense budget cuts as "abrupt and arbitrary" but expressed confidence Friday that the Obama administration will find ways to manage them without jeopardizing national...Tags: Defense, Budgets and Budgeting, U.S. Army, Employees, U.S. Department of Defense
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Obama's dangerous defense experiment
Mindful of the repeated rounds of cuts the military has already endured, Gen. Martin Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs, recently delivered a grim warning: "If you want [the military] to be doing what it's doing today, then we can't give you another...
Tags: Defense, U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. House Committee on Armed Services, Barack Obama, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Obama the decider
A rare phenomenon occurred on Capitol Hill the other day when two ranking officials of the Obama administration testified that they had differed with the president they still served over providing arms to the rebels in Syria seeking to oust dictator...Tags: Anwar al-Awlaki, Diane Sawyer , Wars and Interventions, Al-Qaeda, George W. Bush
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Conflict in Syria causing discord
Last August, then-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and then-CIA Director David H. Petraeus proposed that the United States change its policy and send weapons and other aid to the rebels fighting the Syrian government. Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta...Tags: Defense, Elections, John Kerry, Bashar Assad, Rebellions
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US starts using Pakistan route for Afghan pullout
ISLAMABAD (AP) — The U.S. has started using the land route through Pakistan to pull American military equipment out of Afghanistan as it draws down its troops in the country, U.S. and Pakistani officials said Monday. The U.S. moved 50 shipping...
Tags: Pakistan, NATO, U.S. Military, Afghanistan, Islamabad (Pakistan)
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Senator vows to delay Obama's nominees over Libya
WASHINGTON (AP) — A leading Republican senator said Sunday he would hold up Senate confirmation of President Barack Obama's nominees to head the Pentagon and the CIA until the White House provided more answers about the Sept. 11 attack against a U....
Tags: U.S. Senate, Elections, U.S. Cabinet, Lindsey O. Graham, White House
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Weekend TV Talk Shows: Leon Panetta; Wayne LaPierre; Bob Costas
Click here to download TV listings for the week of Feb. 3 - 9, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SATURDAY Good Morning America (N) 7 a.m. KABC The Chris Matthews Show Michael Duffy; Katty Kay; Howard Fineman; Annie...
Tags: David Brooks, Geraldo Rivera, Carly Fiorina, Shannon Sharpe, Hillary Clinton
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