04 Jan 2008 - Today’s Military, Veteran, War and National Security News
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Sweden misplaces military secrets
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7172440.stm
New military helmet measures impact
http://www.cnn.com/HEALTH/blogs/paging.dr.gupta/2008/01/new-military-helmet-measures-impact.html
No military solution to Lanka crisis
http://www.ndtv.com/convergence/ndtv/story.aspx?id=NEWEN20080037719&ch=1/4/2008%206:55:00%20PM
Former Indonesian Air Force chief conferred military award
http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/singa****elocalnews/view/320658/1/.html
HPU one of top schools for military
http://www.bizjournals.com/pacific/stories/2007/12/31/daily23.html
Alberta soldiers to see living allowance increase
http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20080103/soliders_cost_of_living_080103/20080103?hub=Canada
Bush's Latest Blunder, Helping The Chinese To Upgrade Their Military
http://www.opednews.com/articles/opedne_william__080102_bush_s_latest_blunde.htm
Convicted terrorism conspirator sues ex-Bush administration
http://www.pr-inside.com/convicted-terrorism-conspirator-sues-r371797.htm
Around 70 percent of Czech Youth Regard Military as Necessary
http://www.tasr.sk/30.axd?k=20080104TBB00228
Ukraine and Algeria to sign agreements on military-technical
http://www.nrcu.gov.ua/index.php?id=148&listid=58158
Three Large Military Exercises were Held in the Far East in 2007
http://vladivostoktimes.ru/show.php?id=19428&p=
SoCal official's false medal claim defended as free speech
http://www.mercurynews.com/news/ci_7880489
Israel will not halt military operations during Bush's visit
http://www.indianmuslims.info/news/2008/jan/04/israel_will_not_halt_military_operations_during_bushs_visit.html
Student's name inadvertently released to military recruiter
http://www.newarkadvocate.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080104/NEWS01/801040313/1002
Military Order of the World Wars to meet
http://www.nctimes.com/articles/2008/01/04/news/community/16_25_141_3_08.txt
Somalia: Are Puntland and Somaliland Preparing for a Military
http://www.garoweonline.com/artman2/publish/Features_34/Are_Puntland_and_Somaliland_Preparing_for_a_Military_Show-down.shtml
Vitale Bill To Protect Reserve Soldiers On Military Leave Signed
http://www.politickernj.com/vitale-bill-protect-reserve-soldiers-military-leave-signed-law-15046
Scholar****ps available for military families
http://www.elpasotimes.com/newupdated/ci_7873734
Ugandan military warns civilians in northern Uganda to refrain
http://www.ugandacan.org/item/2582
Chinese premier calls for closer relations between army, gov't, people
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2008-01/04/content_7365533.htm
Russia to join RimPac maneuvers off Hawaii
http://www.honoluluadvertiser.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080104/NEWS01/801040384/1001/NEWS01
Local residents voice their concerns over war with Iran
http://www.timesrecord.com/website/main.nsf/news.nsf/0/7DD331F7DADD857E052573C60059AB59?Opendo***ent
Define what the new US mission in Africa is all about
http://www.dailystar.com.lb/article.asp?edition_id=10&categ_id=5&article_id=87819
UU minister joins Army as a chaplain
http://www.uuworld.org/news/articles/61395.shtml
Brat in the news: Fake Essay and You
http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/military/homefront/2008/01/fake_essay_and_you.html
Topeka police helping train Fort Riley company for Iraq
http://cjonline.com/stories/010408/loc_231365999.shtml
Watchdogs Decry Chaplain's Book
http://www.military.com/NewsContent/0,
13319, 159341, 00.html
Part spy, part sniper: UAVs increasingly in use in war
http://www.canada.com/topics/news/world/story.html?id=5ed8de17-a8f2-402e-b75d-9ea122c0b118&k=80995
Singa****e Air Force sets up Participation Command
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2008-01/04/content_7365660.htm
Our Honored Departed Who Have 'Gone West, ' Part Two
http://www.aero-news.net/index.cfm?ContentBlockID=23b543d4-5e2e-462f-ab4c-65ab7f8342bc
Wayne L. Trapp -- Claremont
http://www.postbulletin.com/newsmanager/templates/localnews_story.asp?z=5&a=322069
Former GRCC dean dies at 82
http://www.mlive.com/news/grpress/index.ssf?/base/news-39/1199457942187510.xml&coll=6
Demoli****ng the Roswell `Alien' Myth
http://csicop.org/si/9805/roswell-coverup.html
Brat in the news: They will likely not return
http://www.nwanews.com/bvwv/S****ts_and_Recreation/5616/
Aust making headway in Afghanistan, says Army chief
http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/01/04/2131970.htm?section=justin
Indian team to review security in Afghanistan
http://www.hindu.com/2008/01/04/stories/2008010461031700.htm
Naval role for Japan's Afghanistan a tough sell By Takehiko
http://wa****ngtontimes.com/article/20080104/FOREIGN/742109090/1003
Rice and Gates Divided over Iran's Role in Iraq
http://www.alternet.org/waroniraq/72664/
Larry's Legal Lessons: Hiring Firefighters Who are in the National
http://cms.firehouse.com/web/online/Politics-and-Law/Larrys-Legal-Lessons--Hiring-Firefighters-Who-are-in-the-National-Guard/43$56322
Australian Army exceeds recruitment target
http://www.news.com.au/heraldsun/story/0,
21985, 23008262-662, 00.html
NY Army captain admits taking money to steer Iraq contracts
http://www.newsday.com/news/local/wire/newyork/ny-bc-ny--armybribearrest0104jan04,
0, 3432216.story
Turkish army vows bomb attack strengthens resolve
http://africa.reuters.com/world/news/usnL04481272.html
Gerald Astor, 81, Writer on Americans in Combat, Dies
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/04/us/04astor.html?ref=us
Another cocaine-laden submarine sinks off Colombia
http://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSN0325244420080103
Coast Guard criticizes Cuban-Americans
http://fieldnotes.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2008/01/04/548086.aspx
Seabee Base Now Home To Another Federal Agency
http://www.wlox.com/Global/story.asp?S=7574285&nav=6DJI
Indian Navy chief leaves for Israel
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/India/Navy_chief_leaves_for_Israel/articleshow/2673426.cms
Investigators seize explosive stockpile at Navy SEALs home
http://www.nbc12.com/news/state/13037327.html
Civil War detective solves grave mix-up
http://www.charlotte.com/news/story/431849.html
Dayton MP going back to Iraq for fourth time
http://www.daytondailynews.com/n/content/oh/story/news/local/2008/01/03/ddn010408marines.html
Faking UFO Photos for the Twenty-First Century
http://csicop.org/si/2003-09/faking-ufo-photos.html
Housing glut could could help war wounded find homes
http://www.kten.com/Global/story.asp?S=7574040
Conners/Van Drew NJ military medals bills p***** senate
http://www.politickernj.com/conners-van-drew-military-medals-bills-p*****-senate-15037
Museum runs down relic of 'Great Locomotive Chase'
http://www.ajc.com/metro/content/living/stories/2008/01/03/rarephoto_0104.html
Veterans project explores 'Air War in Southeast Asia'
http://www.fbnewsleader.com/articles/2008/01/03/around_town/00atveteransproject.txt
Echoes of 1968, but only echoes
http://www.courier-journal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080104/OPINION04/801040370
Richardson plans to surprise people
http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?BRD=1463&dept_id=180222&newsid=19169991&PAG=461&rfi=9
Group meets in Franksville to honor Korean War veterans
http://www.journaltimes.com/articles/2008/01/03/columns/doc477dbf6a6ff8b340527749.txt
S. Korea in no hurry to formally end Korean War: Lee's aide
http://english.yonhapnews.co.kr/national/2008/01/04/47/0301000000AEN20080104001900315F.HTML
North Korea threatens to strengthen its 'war deterrence'
http://news.monstersandcritics.com/asiapacific/news/article_1384633.php/North_Korea_threatens_to_strengthen_its_war_deterrence
Auction revives memories of elite pigeon commandoes of World War II
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2008/01/04/europe/EU-GEN-Britain-War-Pigeons.php
A code of honor: Branigan exhibit features World War II heroes
http://www.lcsun-news.com/sunlife/ci_7875127
Memories of WW2 bomber crash
http://www.watfordobserver.co.uk/mostpopular.var.1940213.mostviewed.memories_of_ww2_bomber_crash.php
Senate p***** bill to establish 15-member women's veterans commission
http://www.politickernj.com/senate-p*****-bill-establish-15-member-womens-veterans-commission-15051
New VA Rules for Specially Adapted Housing Grants
http://www.sunherald.com/447/story/278444.html
Four female retirees join VA advisory group
http://www.airforcetimes.com/news/2008/01/military_women_va_080103w/
Memorial to honor fallen soldiers
http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/local/baltimore_county/bal-md.co.me.fallen04jan04,
0, 7511661.story
Video shows British troops 'under friendly fire'
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2008/01/04/nfire104.xml
Reading the Man: A ****trait of Robert E. Lee
http://inside.c-spanarchives.org:8080/cspan/cspan.csp?command=dfullschedule
GI Bill pay for on-job training drops by $100
http://www.armytimes.com/news/2008/01/military_gibill_paymentsdrop_080104w/
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By Rick Maze - Staff writer Posted : Friday Jan 4, 2008 13:17:02 EST
GI Bill payments for on-the-job and apprentice****p training have dropped
by more
than $100 a month because Congress failed to extend a two-year-old pilot
program
that provided higher rates.
Effective Jan. 1, the maximum payment for on-the-job training for those
who
served at least three years of active duty is $825 for the first six
months of
training, $605.55 for the second six months and $385.35 for any remaining
training. Since Oct. 1, the rates had been $935.85 for the first six
months,
$715.65 for the second six months and $494.45 for the remainder.
For people who served fewer than three years of active duty, the new
benefits
Veterans Issues Discussion/News/Info Exchange Forum
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vetissues
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Faker law restricts free speech, says man in false MoH case
http://www.marinecorpstimes.com/news/2008/01/ap_fakerfreespeech_080104/
4th Fleet could return to Central, South America
http://www.navytimes.com/news/2008/01/navy_fourthfleet_080103w/
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