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    Mar 11, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News
  1. Security risks, frayed relations dog U.S., Afghans

    KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A series of security problems and fractured relations with Afghan leaders plagued Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel's first trip here as Pentagon chief, including the Afghan president's accusations that the U.S. and the Taliban are working in concert to show that violence in the country will worsen if most coalition troops leave.
    KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A series of security problems and fractured relations with Afghan leaders plagued Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel's first trip here as Pentagon chief, including the Afghan president's accusations that the U.S. and the Taliban...

    Tags: Taliban, Afghanistan, U.S. Department of Defense, Defense, Wars and Interventions

  2. Mar 10, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  3. Fixing the filibuster

    The filibuster is back in the news, thanks to Sen. Rand Paul's nearly 13-hour talkathon on U.S. drone policy last week. Putting aside the merits of Mr. Paul's national security views, his feat of endurance was in the best tradition of the Senate. He...

    Tags: Government, University of Baltimore, Rand Paul, Minority Groups, James Stewart

  4. Mar 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. Amid Hagel visit, Karzai accuses U.S. of conspiring with Taliban

    KABUL, Afghanistan — The often-volatile U.S. relationship with Afghan President Hamid Karzai grew increasingly strained Sunday as Karzai accused the U.S. and Taliban insurgents of having a secret understanding to foment violence as a pretext to keep foreign troops in Afghanistan.
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    KABUL, Afghanistan — The often-volatile U.S. relationship with Afghan President Hamid Karzai grew increasingly strained Sunday as Karzai accused the U.S. and Taliban insurgents of having a secret understanding to foment violence as a pretext to keep...

    Tags: Government, U.S. Military, National Government, Barack Obama, Taliban

  6. Mar 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. Hagel arrives in Afghanistan for first visit as defense chief

    KABUL, Afghanistan -- Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel arrived in Afghanistan on Friday for talks on the size of the U.S. force expected to remain in the country after next year.
    KABUL, Afghanistan -- Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel arrived in Afghanistan on Friday for talks on the size of the U.S. force expected to remain in the country after next year. The visit, which was not announced in advance, was Hagel's first to the war...

    Tags: Wars and Interventions, Hamid Karzai, International Military Interventions, White House, Vietnam War (1955-1975)

  8. Mar 5, 2013 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press
  9. Mattis: No enemy advantage due to Truman delay

    Postponing the combat deployment of a Norfolk-based aircraft carrier will not compromise the safety of troops in the Middle East, a top U.S. general told Congress Tuesday.
    Postponing the combat deployment of a Norfolk-based aircraft carrier will not compromise the safety of troops in the Middle East, a top U.S. general told Congress Tuesday. Marine Gen. James Mattis, commander of U.S. Central Command, said defense...

    Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Bill Nelson, Naval Station Norfolk, John McCain, Timothy M. Kaine

  10. Mar 6, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News
  11. Too much money spent in Iraq for too few results

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Ten years and $60 billion in American taxpayer funds later, Iraq is still so unstable and broken that even its leaders question whether U.S. efforts to rebuild the war-torn nation were worth the cost.
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Ten years and $60 billion in American taxpayer funds later, Iraq is still so unstable and broken that even its leaders question whether U.S. efforts to rebuild the war-torn nation were worth the cost. In his final report to...

    Tags: Government, Islam, Jalal Talabani, U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Department of State

  12. Mar 6, 2013 | Los Angeles Times
  13. Congressman renews efforts for Medal of Honor for fallen Marine

    L.A. NOW
    Rep. Duncan Hunter (R-Alpine) is renewing his efforts to have the Medal of Honor awarded to a Marine from San Diego killed in combat in Iraq. In 2008, then-Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates ruled the actions of Sgt. Rafael Peralta......
  14. Mar 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. Rand Paul vows to speak 'as long as it takes' to block Brennan

    <span class="runtimeTopic">WASHINGTON</span> -- In a rare, traditional filibuster, Sen. Rand Paul vowed to speak on the Senate floor "as long as it takes" to draw attention to his concerns about the Obama administration's policy regarding the targeted killing of American terrorism suspects.
    WASHINGTON -- In a rare, traditional filibuster, Sen. Rand Paul vowed to speak on the Senate floor "as long as it takes" to draw attention to his concerns about the Obama administration's policy regarding the targeted killing of American terrorism...

    Tags: Rand Paul, Terrorism, Bernard Sanders, Tammy Baldwin, John Brennan

  16. Mar 4, 2013 |Story| AP Member Choice Limited
  17. Mar 2, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News
  18. Hagel: budget cuts won't erode US military power

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel lamented $46 billion in automatic defense budget cuts as "abrupt and arbitrary" but expressed confidence Friday that the Obama administration will find ways to manage them without jeopardizing national...

    Tags: Employees, Barack Obama, Martin Dempsey, Washington, DC, Government Debt

  19. Feb 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  20. Senate confirms Chuck Hagel as new Defense secretary

    WASHINGTON – The Senate voted Tuesday to confirm Chuck Hagel, a Vietnam War veteran and former Republican senator from Nebraska, as the 24th secretary of Defense after a brutal confirmation process that saw members of his own party question his...

    Tags: Wars and Interventions, Ted Cruz, Carl Levin, Republican Party, Lindsey O. Graham

  21. Feb 27, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel
  22. A filibuster fit for Joe McCarthy

    WASHINGTON -- Chuck Hagel's confirmation as secretary of defense ended as it began -- with a smear.
    WASHINGTON -- Chuck Hagel's confirmation as secretary of defense ended as it began -- with a smear. "Senator Hagel has accused Israel of quote 'playing games' and committing, quote, 'sickening slaughter,'" Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., said before...

    Tags: Ted Cruz, U.S. Department of Defense, Thomas R. Carper, James Inhofe, Elections

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