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...a broader strategy of blocking roadways. Rumsfeld, who was meeting with Franks on Tuesday at the U.S. Central Command headquarters near Tampa, Fla., was reluctant to discuss the Marines' Afghanistan role in detail. They may not be a...
...al-Qaida or Taliban leaders, the American commander of the war says. Gen. Tommy Franks, speaking Monday at his Central Command headquarters, told The Associated Press that in some cases the Pakistani military should pursue such targets, as they...
...in Delaware, and should arrive there by today or Monday, said Maj. Brad Lowell, a spokesman for U.S. Central Command headquarters in Tampa, Fla. The Marine KC-130 refueling tanker crashed into a mountain and exploded Wednesday near an...
...members who might try to slip away through narrow gorges. In Tampa, Fla., Col. Rick Thomas, a spokesman at Central Command headquarters, said the 400 U.S. troops returning to Bagram base might be moved to a different part of the battlefield...
...mobile surface-to-air missile launcher near Tallil, about 160 miles southeast of Baghdad, the U.S. Central Command headquarters said in a brief statement. It was the latest in a long string of U.S. attacks that Central Command says...
...shot down by Iraqi air defense forces, a U.S. official said Monday. In a brief statement from U.S. Central Command headquarters at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., a spokesman, Col. Rick Thomas, said it was not yet clear why the Predator...
...that between 300 and 1,000 al-Qaida fighters are trapped in the two valleys, Franks told reporters near Central Command headquarters in Tampa, Fla., and at the Pentagon via two-way video. The al-Qaida members are scattered on valley...
...Army soldier was injured in a land mine explosion about 1 1/2 miles south of the Kandahar airport, U.S. Central Command headquarters announced. The soldier's name was not released. Officials said his injuries were not life threatening...
...first time U.S. forces had been seen using the landing strip, they said. U.S. military officials at Central Command headquarters in Tampa, Fla., and at American forces' main Afghan base in Kandahar refused to comment in detail, citing...