Posts Tagged ‘soldiers’

Goodbye Iraq: Last US combat brigade heads home – (Free Republic)

Written on August 18th, 2010 by barryfailno shouts

KHABARI CROSSING, Kuwait (AP) — As their convoy reached the barbed wire at the border crossing out of Iraq on Wednesday, the soldiers whooped and cheered. Then they scrambled out of their stifling hot armored vehicles, unfurled an American flag and posed for group photos.

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Goodbye Iraq: Last US combat brigade heads home – (Free Republic)

Afghan Interpreter Shoot Dead 2 US Soldiers – (Audacity of Hypocrisy)

Written on January 31st, 2010 by barryfailno shouts

Two US soldiers who died in eastern Afghanistan on Friday were shot dead by an Afghan interpreter, it has emerged. A Nato official said the translator gunned down the US soldiers before other soldiers shot him dead at an outpost in Wardak province. (Excerpt) Read more at news.bbc.co.uk … ShareThis

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Should pregnancy be grounds for court martial? – (Political Hotwire)

Written on December 21st, 2009 by barryfailno shouts

U.S. soldiers in Iraq could face courts-martial for getting pregnant Washington (CNN) — A new order from the general in charge of northern Iraq makes getting pregnant or impregnating a fellow soldier an offense punishable by court-martial.

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Do we do enough for our Veterans? – (Political Hotwire)

Written on December 5th, 2009 by barryfailno shouts

Occasionally we read stories about Veterans of the Iraq or Afghanistan wars coming home and killing someone. A few months ago, a boy my daughter was in ROTC with returned from a 15 month tour in Iraq

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Fort Hood Terrorist Wired Money to PAKISTAN? – (Yid with Lid)

Written on November 12th, 2009 by barryfailno shouts

Despite the rash of information connecting Fort Hood Jihadist Nidal Malik Hasan to terrorist entities, our POTUS and the mainstream media still refuse to call the shooting and act of Islamist Terror. Their version of the story is, he was upset at the pressures of being an Army Psychiatrist and the prospect of being sent overseas to fight against other Muslims

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Fort Hood Terrorist Wired Money to PAKISTAN? – (Yid with Lid)

Flashback: American Muslim Soldier killing 2 soldiers (March 23, 2003) – (Audacity of Hypocrisy)

Written on November 6th, 2009 by barryfailno shouts

Everyone remember this one? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asan_Akbar The Hasan Akbar case covers an event in the 2003 U.S

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General Concern on Afghanistan? — By: Jim Geraghty – (Campaign Spot)

Written on October 1st, 2009 by barryfailno shouts

On this morning’s Washington Times radio program , Rep.

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General Concern on Afghanistan? — By: Jim Geraghty – (Campaign Spot)