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| Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EDT Defense Secretary Meets With Obama Transition Team Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates wrapped up his first session today with President-elect Barack Obama's transition team leaders, sharing insights about the initial challenges the new defense team will likely face, Pentagon Press Secretary Geoff Morrell said. |
| Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EDT Gates to Meet With Allies, Discuss Afghanistan Mission Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates will encourage a more regional approach to the mission in Afghanistan's Regional Command South during a two-day meeting of defense ministers from nations contributing the lion's share of forces there. |
| Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EDT Staying Power: Marines Call Wounded Care Highest Priority After War Loyalty reigns supreme for seriously wounded Marines who want to return to active duty, says Marine Lt. Gen. Ronald S. Coleman, deputy commandant for manpower and reserve affairs. |
| Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EDT Face of Defense: Soldiers Truly Are 'Brothers in Arms' Soldiers often consider their comrades as brothers and sisters. But two Multinational Division Baghdad soldiers are brothers in the literal sense. |
| Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EDT Multinational Exercise Sparks Change for Africa U.S. Africa Command wrapped up a 14-nation exercise at Naval Station Rota, Spain, that leaders say was a big step forward in increasing African nations' ability to manage their own security. |
| Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EDT Philadelphia Center Starts Early to Get Holiday Meals to Troops Deployed troops around the globe will receive hot holiday meals thanks to the efforts of the Defense Supply Center Philadelphia, part of the Defense Logistics Agency. |
| Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EDT Iraqis, Coalition Kill al-Qaida in Iraq Leaders Iraqi and coalition forces have struck a severe blow against al-Qaida in Iraq, a senior coalition spokesman said in Baghdad. |
| Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EDT Iraqi Soldiers Send Aid to California Fire Victims A group of Iraqi soldiers stepped up to help California residents victimized by recent wildfires raging throughout the state. |
| Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EDT Chairman Notes Military Family Appreciation Week Military Family Appreciation Week begins Nov. 21, and Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, has issued a message noting the observance. |
| Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EDT Coalition Forces Capture Five Wanted Men, 10 Additional Suspects Coalition forces captured five wanted men and detained 10 additional suspects during operations targeting terrorist networks throughout Iraq. |
