| Pacific High School Scoreboard For The March 22 Edition High school South Korea Boys soccer Saturday’s summaries Osan American 2, Daegu American 0 At Camp Carroll Halftime—Osan 2, Daegu 0. Goals—Osan, Jake Mattison 1 (3), Joel Marcellus 1 ... | |
| Rival Edges Ahead Of Iraq Pm In Overall Vote Count BAGHDAD (AP) -- A secular challenger to Iraq's prime minister has again edged ahead in parliamentary elections now that the vote count is nearly... |
| Judge: $575m Settlement Rejected For 9/11 'heroes' NEW YORK (AP) -- A federal judge rejected a multimillion dollar settlement for people sickened by ash and dust from the World Trade Center, saying the deal to compensate 10,000 police officers,... |
| Pentagon Says Venezuela A 'destabilizing Force' By Anthony Boadle WASHINGTON, USA (Reuters) -- The chief of the US military's Southern Command said on Thursday that Venezuela's socialist government is a "destabilizing force" in Latin... |
| Pentagon May Give Eads More Time To Bid On Aerial Tanker The Pentagon is considering extending the deadline for bids to replace its aging fleet of aerial refueling tankers after Airbus-parent European Aeronautic Defense & Space Co. said it may go after the... |
| <img Src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100320/largeimage.photo_1268951202336-1-0.jpg?x=100&y=62&xc=3&yc=1&wc=508&hc=315&q=85&sig=smzzzzucu4z88pbqfzztpg--" Width="100" Height="62" Alt="the Us Air Force Tanker Bidding Contest A heated up, with Airbus parent EADS mulling a proposal and Russia's state firm UAC gearing up for one next week. EADS opened the door to a bid against US arch-rival Boeing for the... |
| Pentagon Considering More Time For Air Force Refueler Bid U.S. Defense Department said Friday the department is considering extending the deadline for the Air Force's 35 billion U.S. dollar oil tanker program, after a major defense company voiced... |
| Captain Holly Graf Faces Ignominious End To Her Fast-track Us Navy Career END: Module - M24 Article Headline with landscape image (d) --> BEGIN: Module - Main Article --> She was the first and only woman to be selected to command a US navy guided-missile... |
| Pentagon Says It May Extend Deadline For Air Tanker Bids WASHINGTON -- Barely a week after French, German and British leaders pounced on the Pentagon for its handling of a $35 billion contract for aerial refueling tankers, the Defense Department said... |
| Us Military Deaths In Afghan Region At 939 As of Friday, March 19, 2010, at least 939 members of the U.S. military had died in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan as a result of the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, according to an... |
| American Military Forced Into Huge Clean-up As It Leaves Iraq US BASE SPEICHER // In his five deployments to Iraq since the 2003 US-led invasion, Lt Col Richard Manhart, a combat support officer, has faced Republican Guards, roadside bombs, 22-hour days and all... |
| Patriot Academy Student-soldiers Earn Diplomas By John CrosbyCamp Atterbury Public Affairs MUSCATATUCK URBAN TRAINING CENTER, Ind., March 19, 2010 Patriot Academy, the military’s first accredited high school, graduated its first class... |
| Eads Considering New Bid For Pentagon Tanker Aerospace and defense company EADS said Friday it is considering a new bid for a $35 billion Pentagon contract for midair refueling tankers but will only compete if it has a fair chance against rival... |
| Pentagon May Extend Deadline On Bids For New Aerial Refueling Tanker (RTTNews) - The Defense Department indicated Friday that it may extend a deadline for bids on a new aerial refueling tanker after European Aeronautic Defense and Space Co., the parent company of... |
| Zama American Comes To Life; Osan Stuns Defending Champs Zama American lost four of its first six games, suffering through injuries that sidelined four starters, including fleet defender Taylor Cave (ankle). But on Friday, the defending Far East Girls... |
| Okinawa Police: Female Sailor Admits To Hit-and-run In Humvee CAMP FOSTER, Okinawa — A 25-year-old sailor admitted to driving the U.S. Navy Humvee involved in a hit-and-run in the Camp Schwab area, Okinawa police said Friday. A 45-year-old Okinawa man and... |
| Usfk Commander Sees Humphreys Move In 5 To 6 Years SEOUL — The commander of U.S. Forces Korea said Friday that it could be five or six years before U.S. troops move to Camp Humphreys, the future flagship U.S. military installation in South Korea,... |
| Okinawa Assembly Plans Anti-marine Base Protest GINOWAN, Okinawa — With Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama hinting that he will settle on an Okinawa location for relocating Marine Corps air operations, the prefectural assembly is hoping a show of... |
| Program Offers Bases Humorous Help On Dating, Sexual Assault Awareness A program designed to teach high school students safe-dating practices and sexual assault awareness is touring Defense Department schools and Air Force bases throughout Europe. "Can I Kiss... |
| Afn Journalists Top 12 Sections Of Ware Awards The Department of the Army recently announced the Keith L. Ware military journalist competition winners for 2009, with American Forces Network in Germany, Italy and Belgium taking home 12... |
| Gates, Mullen, To Join U.s. Delegation To Mexico By Donna MilesAmerican Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, March 19, 2010 Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates and Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, will travel to... |
| Commanders In Afghanistan Adopt Marja's Lessons By Jim GaramoneAmerican Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, March 19, 2010 The Marja operation has served as proof of principle for operations in Afghanistan, and commanders are working to adopt... |
| Photographer Depicts Iraq's Economic Growth By Judith SnydermanEmerging Media, Defense Media Activity WASHINGTON, March 19, 2010 A former White House staff photographer who started photographing Iraq in 2003 said yesterday that... |
| Marketwatch First Take: Eads Pumps Pentagon For Boeing Rematch See EADS' latest statement. Earlier this month, EADS looked like it had been bumped from further consideration for the mammoth contract when Northrop... |
| U.s. Fleet Forces To Commence Solid Curtain/citadel Shield '10 NORFOLK, Va. (NNS) -- Navy shore installations and activities in the continental United States, Hawaii and Guam will participate in Exercise Solid Curtain-Citadel Shield '10 (SC/CS-10), an annual... |
| Baltimore Welcomes Hospital Ship Back From Haiti Relief Missionnnmc Welcomes Back Sailors Returning From Haiti Missionusns Comfort Returns To Baltimore After Humanitarian Mission In Haiti BALTIMORE (NNS) -- Hundreds of excited friends, family and members of the local community crowded Canton Pier in Baltimore for the homecoming of hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) March 19. ... |
| Itempo Data Required For Haiti Operations MILLINGTON, Tenn. (NNS) -- New reporting guidelines for Individual Personnel Tempo (ITEMPO) affects Sailors deployed in support of Operation Unified Response (OUR) Haiti. ITEMPO tracks and reports... |
| Gay Rights Activists Arrested After White House Protest WASHINGTON — Two prominent gay rights activists were arrested Thursday afternoon after handcuffing themselves to the White House’s gates in a protest against the military’s "don’t ask,... |
| Veterans Vocal On Wanat Battle Fallout As the Army reviews the investigation into a deadly Afghanistan battle for which several officers reportedly have been reprimanded, one of the service’s most-decorated veterans cautions that... |
| Active, Reserve Components Maintain Strong Recruiting American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, March 19, 2010 Three of the four services and all of the reserve components met or exceeded their recruiting goals for February, Pentagon officials... |
| Additional Bidder Could Enter Tanker Competition By Donna MilesAmerican Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, March 19, 2010 A company that had been partnering with Northrop Grumman before it withdrew from the KC-X tanker competition has asked... |
| Military Gears Up For 2010 Census By Jordan ReimerSpecial to American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, March 19, 2010 The Defense Department is working with the U.S. Census Bureau to ensure that all military personnel are... |
| Nago Assembly Protests Hit-and-run By U.s. Military Vehicle NAHA — The Nago municipal assembly unanimously adopted Friday a resolution of protest against a recent incident in which a U.S. military vehicle allegedly hit a car and drove away, injuring a... |
| Little Fanfare For 7th Anniversary Of War In Iraq BAGHDAD (AP) -- Almost seven years after the first bombs in the war to oust Saddam Hussein, Iraqis went about their business Friday with little observance of the anniversary, looking to the future... |
| Dutch Fuming At Retired U.s. General's Gays Comment THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) -- The Dutch prime minister Friday denounced as "irresponsible" a claim by a retired U.S. general that gay Dutch soldiers were partly to blame for allowing Europe's worst... |
| Association Pledges Support For Troops By Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael J. CardenAmerican Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, March 19, 2010 The world’s largest association for human resource management today affirmed its commitment... |
| Troops Detain Suspected Insurgents, Find Weapons American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, March 19, 2010 Afghan and international forces detained numerous suspected insurgents and found stockpiles of weapons in recent operations around... |
