AMERICA and the War on Terrorism
Tags: WAR on Terrorism, 2001-2009; UNITED States -- Armed Forces
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- Until all come home, we will remember. // Graham Leader;2/26/2012, Vol. 136 Issue 56, p4A
The author comments on the U.S. soldiers fighting in Afghanistan and Iraq.
- Preparing for War Takes Study and Open Debate. Riper, Paul K. Van // U.S. Naval Institute Proceedings;Nov2002, Vol. 128 Issue 11, p2
Focuses on the plan of the U.S. Armed Forces concerning war against terrorism. Improvement on the capability of the military; Development of several military tactics; Use of innovative weapons.
- A MESSAGE FROM THE ARMY LEADERSHIP. Preston, Kenneth O.; Schoomaker, Peter J.; Harvey, Francis J. // Soldiers;Dec2006, Vol. 61 Issue 12, p1
The article discusses issues related to the U.S. Army. Soldiers were deployed in 120 nations worldwide in 2006. Decisively engaged in a war on terror, the institution is transforming to defend freedom. It is also preparing for challenges in the future. Soldiers remain the focal point of the U.S....
- Dems' 'Real Big Problem'. York, Byron // Hill;8/3/2007, Vol. 14 Issue 96, p19
The author reflects on the surge strategy implemented by U.S. President George W. Bush to bring political stability in Iraq. According to the author, the Democratic members of Congresses are betting on the failure of the surge because it might shift the confidence of the people to them, thus,...
- Cry "Humanitarian Assistance," and Let Slip the Dogs of War. Samy, Sharad A. // Army Lawyer;Oct2007, Issue 413, p52
The article discusses the factors to be considered by the U.S. military to achieve the goals of its humanitarian assistance (HA) projects. Some proposed amendments that should be made to the current statutory regime for the military to effectively achieve the goals of HA legislation are...
- Rethinking the Battle of Ideas: How the United States Can Help Muslim Moderates. Krebs, Ronald R. // Orbis;Mar2008, Vol. 52 Issue 2, p332
Abstract: There is little disagreement in Washington that the United States is losing the so-called Battle of Ideas, and there is a surprising consensus on what needs to be done: �reach out� to Muslim moderates. Bolstering moderate voices in the Muslim world is indeed crucial to the fate of...
- Into Heavy Medals. Potkewitz, Hilary // Crain's New York Business;9/27/2010, Vol. 26 Issue 39, p33
The article presents information on Ronald Steinberg, owner of Baldwin Ribbon & Stamping, one of the main manufacturers of medals and ribbons for the U.S. Military. At the age of 16, Steinberg started working at the factory of his father, a silversmith, in the soldering department. It is stated...
- Conflict's New Phase Exposes Old Problems. Fulghum, David A. // Aviation Week & Space Technology;11/19/2001, Vol. 155 Issue 21, p41
Reports the impact of the war on Afghanistan on the exposure of the surveillance technology problem of the US Armed Forces. Difficulty of integrating the products of intelligence gathering in a single product; Manifestations of the problem on the lesser enemy fatalities of the Afghan-aerial...
- Conduct Unbecoming. Wypijewski, JoAnn // Mother Jones;Jan/Feb2006, Vol. 31 Issue 1, p24
This article urges the U.S. government to bring the U.S. troops in Afghanistan home. The author particularly pays attention to some of the documented atrocities committed by U.S. soldiers in the Global War on Terror. She takes a case against the slogan Support the Troops. She argues that the...
