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Military Feels Fuel-Cost Gouge in Iraq
http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5iMRq-aOQGyusAfn9GWSM6ai0aY7wD8VPSAIG0
ACLU: Military Skirting Law to Spy
http://www.abcnews.go.com/TheLaw/wireStory?id=4571582
Pakistan names new head of Military Intelligence
http://www.reuters.com/article/featuredCrisis/idUSISL120584
US Military Deaths in Iraq at 4011
http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5gqgQCcv26kB1dkgZRZNHmbn_1J8gD8VPCGSO1
Mali military helicopters strike at Tuareg rebels
http://africa.reuters.com/top/news/usnBAN250189.html
France military investigating claims that French peacekeepers...
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2008/04/02/europe/EU-GEN-France-Congo-Prisoner-Abuse.php
Canadian MPs set to pass motion on lowering flag for military dead;
Tories...
http://canadianpress.google.com/article/ALeqM5h1kcrUllIFphVxgt6t5Meuyq-m5w
Ecuador assembly OKs ban on foreign military bases
http://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSN0132110520080402
Zimbabwe Exclusive: Military 'Turning Against Robert Mugabe'
http://www.myfoxlubbock.com/myfox/pages/News/Detail?contentId=6200567&version=1&locale=EN-US&layoutCode=TSTY&pageId=3.4.1
Syria has re****tedly mobilized its military in anticipation of a...
http://www.jta.org/cgi-bin/iowa/breaking/107850.html
How Airbus gambled and won a huge US military contract
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/03/09/business/eads.php
Nethaway: Cohabitation plus combat pay
http://www.wacotrib.com/opin/content/news/opinion/stories/2008/04/02/04022008wacrncol.html
'Be patient' on Iraq says US colonel
http://weblogs.baltimoresun.com/news/politics/blog/2008/04/be_patience_on_iraq_us_colonel.html
Botswana: Brace Up for 'Royal Military Dictator****p'
http://allafrica.com/stories/200804010764.html
DoD, Services Celebrate Month of the Military Child
http://presszoom.com/story_144129.html
Spring Military Draft Begins in Russia
http://www.theotherrussia.org/2008/04/02/spring-military-draft-begins-in-russia/
Military ads banned from student paper
http://cnews.canoe.ca/CNEWS/MediaNews/2008/04/02/5170631-sun.html
Journalist, community leader disagree over military presence at Okrika
http://www.thetidenews.com/article.aspx?qrDate=04/02/2008&qrTitle=Journalist,
%20community%20leader%20disagree%20over%20military%20presence%20at%20Okrika&qrColumn=RIVERS
Japan: End "Sympathy Budget" for US Military
http://www.politicalaffairs.net/article/articleview/6690/1/327/
UK Military museum reopens at weekend
http://www.thetfordandbrandontimes.co.uk/content/tbtimes/news/story.aspx?brand=TBOnline&category=news&tBrand=TBonline&tCategory=news&itemid=NOED02%20Apr%202008%2015%3A47%3A48%3A973
2003 Justice Dept. Memo Said Military Interrogators Could Ignore Law
http://www.democracynow.org/2008/4/2/headlines
Laramie museum displays military clothing
http://www.casperstartribune.net/articles/2008/04/02/ap-state-wy/d8vpb59g3.txt
US Military Buildup on Iran
http://www.freemarketnews.com/WorldNews.asp?nid=56158
Helmets to Hardhats, Assisting Military Personnel in Starting New...
http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=839172
Humana Contract With DOD Is Extended
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/ap/fn/5668519.html
Telephone help for military, veterans expands to around-the-clock...
http://www.news-record.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080402/NRSTAFF/99346207
Pakistan's new political leaders get military briefing
http://www.tv3.co.nz/News/Story/tabid/209/articleID/51277/cat/41/Default.aspx
Israeli military abducts 17 Palestinians across the West Bank
http://www.imemc.org/article/53872
Bulgarian officers inspect Russian military base in Tajikistan
http://www.timesca.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=187004&Itemid=7
Robot armies - another military revolution?
http://en.rian.ru/analysis/20080402/102774056.html
Gulf****t man charged with making false representations about...
http://www.sunherald.com/306/story/466043.html
US Navy imposes curfew after Japan murder
http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/04/03/2206496.htm?section=world
Southwestern Veterans Center Receives Deficiency-Free Health...
http://www.foxbusiness.com/article/southwestern-veterans-center-receives-deficiencyfree-health-inspection-rating_545239_1.html
Child abuse case against military couple continued
http://www.guampdn.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080402/NEWS01/80402020/1002
Israel's Reserve soldiers' benefits regulated after 5 years of debate
http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/971106.html
Sudan says Chad breaks peace agreement
http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=86&art_id=nw20080402184650293C879471
State universities launch military tuition waiver
http://www.clackamasreview.com/news/story.php?story_id=120698807052419900
US general urges Boeing to pitch C-17 overseas
http://www.reuters.com/article/politicsNews/idUSN0132069120080402
The surge is prolonging instability, not creating the conditions...
http://niemanwatchdog.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=background.view&backgroundid=00237
Another accused of faking medals
http://www.sunherald.com/201/story/466252.html
Major General Carver speaks at SBTS
http://www.towersonline.net/story.php?grp=news&id=510
Raped by Fellow Soldiers
http://www.diversityinc.com/public/3353.cfm
Police pensions head back to court
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-b1-5pensions.6339119apr02,
0,
5889067.story
US Cyber Command Wants Greater Attack Mentality
http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/04/02/1734212
US Army, Marines Say Op Tempo Harming Readiness
http://www.motherjones.com/mojoblog/archives/2008/04/7841_us_army_marines.html
Heroes welcome planned at VA
http://www.echo-pilot.com/news/2008/0402/news/059.html
Indian Army, Navy, IAF demand 50 pc pay hike again
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/army-navy-iaf-demand-50-pc-pay-hike-again/62484-3.html
US Marine Corps Implements Advanced Geospatial Technology across...
http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/us-marine-corps-implements-advanced-geospatial-technology-across-65000-desktops,
336409.shtml
Heavy Troop Deployments Are Called Major Risk
http://www.wa****ngtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/04/01/AR2008040102444.html?hpid=topnews
Re****t: Army failed to perform tests on body armor
http://deepbackground.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2008/04/01/848659.aspx
Air Force gives University of Hawaii $8M
http://www.bizjournals.com/pacific/stories/2008/03/31/daily27.html
Frank Hawk 'fortunate to survive' war on B-17 Flying Fortress crew
http://www.mywesttexas.com/articles/2008/04/02/news/opinion/columns/ed_todd/doc47ebcad45af9d231035094.txt
Truman D. Green
http://www.app.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080402/OBITUARIES/804020307
Benjamin Henry Meninga
http://eurekare****ter.com/article/080401-benjamin-henry-meninga
Brat in the news: Wachovia has new market president
http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/102/story/286055.html
Brat in the news: Angela Shrop****re: Career at Boiling Springs High has
been
an...
http://www.goupstate.com/article/20080401/NEWS/777/1051/NEWS01
Royal Marines killed in Afghanistan explosion are named
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2008/apr/02/military.afghanistan
Pentagon Lauds Iraq Leader****p
http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5hcWJu9bbzrJZ7uNHjvMn0BuTGqHQD8VPSQKO1
How To Write An Effective Torture Memo
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/04/02/opinion/courtwatch/main3988809.shtml
Torture from The Top Down
http://tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com/2008/04/torture_from_the_top_down.php
Missile defense: The US-Russia-Iran knot
http://www.isn.ethz.ch/news/sw/details.cfm?id=18812
Pakistan to Draft Anti-Terrorism Strategy After Army Briefing
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601091&sid=aZmhhXPx2vhk&refer=india
Army Seeks New Ammo Suppliers for Afghanistan
http://blog.wired.com/defense/2008/04/army-seeks-new.html
USS Georgia Comes Home
http://dadesentinel.com/article.php/20080402082302345
Another Vet Arrested On Purple Heart Fraud Charges
http://www.wlox.com/Global/story.asp?S=8102228&nav=DYFw
Utah soldier receives Purple Heart
http://www.abc4.com/content/features/story.aspx?content_id=83146e04-278e-46c3-bfdd-3581875a0752
Thieves steal war mementos from WWII veteran
http://www.bakersfield.com/102/story/404692.html
Thousands celebrate at submarine ceremony
http://www.tribune-georgian.com/articles/2008/04/02/news/top_stories/1topstory4.2.txt
Japan killing prompts crackdown at US Navy base
http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/04/02/us.navy.japan.ap/
New Zealand navy frigate to deploy to Gulf
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2008-04/02/content_7906580.htm
Steel Cloud servers to power US Navy robo-cannon kit
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/04/02/steel_cloud_servers_for_gunslinger/
Inferior Navy will fight to last man for Spratlys
http://www.inquirer.net/specialfeatures/spratlys/view.php?db=1&article=20080402-127926
Navy fined by EPA for hazardous waste violation at submarine base
http://www.newsday.com/news/local/wire/connecticut/ny-bc-ct--subbase-epa0402apr02,
0, 7297593.story
Civil War Living History featured at Piney Woods Festival
http://www.eprisenow.com/ent/wiregrass_aviator/local/article/civil_war_living_history_featured_at_piney_woods_festival/10019/
VFW pledges $1M to Vietnam Veterans Memorial Center
http://www.bizjournals.com/kansascity/stories/2008/03/31/daily14.html
Record number of IDF drug tests in 2007
http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,
7340, L-3526540, 00.html
MP remembered as passionate about family, serving his county
http://www.powhatantoday.com/index.php/news/article/soldier-remembered-as-passionate-about-family-serving-his-county/11337/
Veterans' education bill needs sup****t
http://www.theadvertiser.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080402/OPINION01/804020307/1014/OPINION
Vets cemetery dedication planned
http://www.sun-herald.com/Newsstory.cfm?pubdate=040208&story=tp3ch8.htm&folder=NewsArchive2
Luncheon encapsules POW camp history
http://www.midweeknews.com/articles/2008/04/02/local/sycamore/sycamore05.txt
Scout selected for VFW scholar****p
http://www.hsvvoice.com/news/2008/0402/News/029.html
Veteran Benefits Cut Again
http://www.onmilwaukee.com/myOMC/blog/show/1486
Kintner helping build home for disabled vet
http://www.newage-examiner.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19442691&BRD=2310&PAG=461&dept_id=480505&rfi=6
Speaker Pelosi to meet with Twin Cities vets
http://kstp.com/article/stories/S397961.shtml?cat=89
Gritty Dutch war games raise eyebrows in Suriname
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/04/02/america/dutch.php
ANZAC Tradition Honoured in NZ Post Stamps
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/CU0804/S00018.htm
Saudi Arabia is prime source of terror funds, US says
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-terror2apr02,
1,
1851447.story
Veterans hiring preference limited in Congress
http://www.armytimes.com/news/2008/04/military_congress_veteranspreference_040208w/
VA fails at PTSD care, lawsuit charges
http://www.armytimes.com/news/2008/04/military_veteransaffairs_lawsuit_040208w/
National Guard (In Federal Status) And Reserve Mobilized as of April 2,
2008
http://www.defenselink.mil/news/Apr2008/d20080402ngr1.pdf
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http://members.aol.com/veterans/freedir.htm
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http://members.aol.com/veterans/freecard.htm
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