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OTHER OPINION: The end of the surge in Afghanistan

...adopted by NATO, which aims to turn over the war to the Afghan army by the end of 2014. For that plan to succeed, military commanders believe that U.S. and allied forces must hold the areas in southern Afghanistan that have been cleared of the...

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...the unknown enters into the equation also. The military commanders have expected subordinates to follow orders without...Cohen, Deputy Secretary Hamre and the other top military commanders who issued the orders should roll up their sleeves...

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''I'd have turned the lights out the first night. I'd have dropped the bridges across the Danube. I'd hit five or six political and military headquarters in downtown Belgrade. Milosevic and his cronies would have waked up the next morning asking what the hell was going on?'' Lt. Gen. Michael C. Short Air Force NATO critic

...and two other top U.S. military commanders told the panel, which is...quickly would capitulate. The military commanders said the air campaign was...after several weeks and the military commanders were given somewhat greater...

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Russia unleashes huge strike on Grozny

...rest. They bombed all night,'' said another elderly woman, who gave only her first name, Anonina. Russian military commanders again claimed that their forces were moving closer to the center, but there was no sign that federal troops were...

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Fijian rebel says he will accept ethnic Indians in government

...military took control of Fiji and imposed martial law 10 days after Speight's gang raided parliament on May 19. Military commander Commodore Frank Bainimarama has announced a plan to restore civilian rule.

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Agreement reached on deal to release Fiji's hostages

...have now reached an agreement,'' said Jo Brown, a government official involved in the negotiations. He said military commander Commodore Frank Bainimarama and rebel leader George Speight would sign an accord on Saturday that would bring an...

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In Fiji, talk on hostages release break down, resume

...Saturday to seal an agreement that would free members of the deposed government being held hostage in parliament. Military commander Commodore Frank Bainimarama and rebel leader George Speight met Saturday to look over the final draft of an accord...

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Ex-commander says Yemeni coastline 'sieve' for terrorists

...terrorists but was the best option available for refueling Navy ships in the volatile region, the former U.S. military commander in the region said Thursday. Gen. Anthony Zinni, who was commander in chief of U.S. Central Command at the...

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Pentagon, U.S. commanders to confer on terrorist threats

...Pentagon leaders are conferring with U.S. military commanders around the world on "force protection" measures...higher-ups failed to pass the information to military commanders. The Defense Intelligence Agency official, whose...

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Security lapses linked to Cole blast

...attack. One senior defense official told the Times there was a breakdown in communication between embassies and the military commanders of the U.S. Central Command, the Tampa, Fla.-based military headquarters for the Gulf. The commission...

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