Jul. 4, 2009
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LATEST PHOTOS
AL-JAZEERA INTERVIEW
- Al-Jazeera English correspondent Josh Rushing talks with U.S. Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, in the Pentagon, July 2, 2009.
DoD photo by U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Chad J. McNeeley
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HOLIDAY MESSAGES
Mullen Cites Lincoln in Fourth of July Message
In his annual Independence Day message, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff evokes a speech Abraham Lincoln delivered in Chicago in 1858.
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MILITARY NEWS
America Honors Female World War II Pilots
President Barack Obama signed a bill to award the Congressional Gold Medal to the first women in American history to fly military aircraft.
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Airship to Provide New Eye on Battlefield
A giant, unmanned airship capable of hovering at about 70,000 feet promises to give future warfighters an unprecedented eye on the battlefield.
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Warriors Honored by Tiger Woods Share Stories
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Tiger Woods Honors U.S. Troops at Tournament
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Suicide Prevention Tops Veterans Leaders Discussion
NATIONAL GUARD
Partnership to Guide Guardsmen Into Jobs
A partnership forged with the Helmets to Hardhats organization promises to translate into construction careers for Army Guard and Reserve soldiers.
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TOP NEWS
U.S. Marines, Afghan Forces
Establish Bases in Helmand
U.S. Marines and Afghan security forces are continuing Operation Khanjar in Afghanistan’s Helmand province.
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Biden Visits U.S. Troops in Iraq
Vice President Joe Biden has arrived in Iraq to visit U.S. troops and meet with Iraqi leaders to reinforce the United States' commitment to draw down forces there.
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Stavridis Becomes First Admiral to Head NATO Military Operations in Europe
Navy Adm. James Stavridis has become the first admiral to serve as NATO’s supreme allied commander for Europe.
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North Korean Tests ‘Not Unexpected'
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U.S. Limits Contact with Honduran Military
IRAQ NEWS
‘So Far, So Good’ in Iraq, Odierno Says
It’s “so far, so good” in Iraq since U.S. combat forces withdrew from the country’s cities and towns.
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Iraqis Appreciate Inspectors General
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Soldiers Say Heartfelt Goodbye to Orphans
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Forces Capture Suspected Senior Terrorist
AFGHANISTAN NEWS
U.S. Agriculture Team Trains Afghans
A Nebraska National Guard agriculture development team is helping Afghan farmers capitalize on their investments.
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Coalition Forces Help Afghanistan Moms
FACE OF DEFENSE
Wounded Regiment Founder Retires
U.S. Marine Lt. Col. Timothy Maxwell, a founder of the Wounded Warrior Regiment, says his work for the military's wounded is not done even though he's retired.
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AROUND THE SERVICES
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First NCO Heads Sergeants Major Academy
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Marine Corps University President Retires
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USS Stethem Arrives in Russia for Port Call
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Air Force Names Top 12 Airmen of 2009
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