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| Sep.22 |
Texas |
Troop call as storm nears The state has urged the federal government to put 10,000 troops on standby for search and rescue work
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| Sep.8 |
Texas |
Mexican troops cross into U.S. for relief The army convoy, carrying water treatment plants, is to bring aid to victims of Hurricane Katrina
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| Sep.3 |
New Orleans |
Troops ordered to hurricane zone Bush has ordered 7,000 more front-line troops into the areas. He said the situation was now improving 'hour by hour'
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| Dec.16 |
Washington |
U.S. hikes joining bonus The Army National Guard, battered by Iraq, would increase enlistment bonuses to attract new recruits
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U.S., Iraqis enter Falluja's center
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| Aug.16 |
Washington |
Shake-up for US troops overseas| Bush has unveiled plans for a major shake-up of US forces in Europe and Asia. Up to 70,000 troops are to be redeployed | | |
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| Apr.5 |
Washington |
US considers Iraq reinforcements The US is examining the possibility of sending more troops if the situation gets out of control
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| Feb.12 |
USA |
US guardsman 'in al-Qaeda plot' Ryan Anderson has been detained on suspicion of trying to sell information about military weapons to al-Qaeda network
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| Jan.5 |
USA |
US army battles to keep soldiers The army is to introduce measures to prevent soldiers serving in Iraq, Kuwait and Afghanistan from leaving the service
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| Sep.26 |
USA |
More US troops face Iraq call-up 15,000 soldiers and reservists are told to prepare for service in Iraq, as other countries hold back
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| Sep.20 |
Florida |
Guantanamo chaplain arrested| Captain Yousef Yee, a muslim US Army chaplain, has been detained by military investigators | |
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| Sep.19 |
UN Security Council |
Liberia to get 15,000 UN troops The Security Council has unanimously approved a force of up to 15,000 peacekeepers
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U.S. fire kills Iraqi police
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| Jul.16 |
UN |
U.N. mulls new troops resolution U.N. is facing calls from some nations for a new resolution authorizing them to send troops to Iraq
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| Jul.15 |
Washington |
Homecoming delayed for some troops The postponement affects 9,000 in the 3rd Infantry Division, which has been in Iraq since the start of the war
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| Jul.14 |
Washington |
No U.S. troops until Taylor leaves After a meeting with Kofi Annan, Bush said, 'the conditions necessary for the cease-fire … Taylor must leave
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| Jul.7 |
Florida |
Abizaid takes over U.S. Central Command Gen. John Abizaid took the reins of U.S. Central Command from Gen. Tommy Franks
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| Jul.2 |
Washington |
U.S. may send 500-1,000 troops to Liberia The international pressure is mounting to have the U.S lead a mission that also would include West African peacekeepers
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| Jun.27 |
Washington |
U.S. evaluates Operation Desert Scorpion A soldier was shot in the back of the head in a string of attacks against the coalition that shows no sign of slowing
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U.S. begins new military operation
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| Jun.1 |
Washington |
U.S. to shake up Asian presence
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| May.30 |
UN Security Council |
U.N. backs Congo emergency force
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| Apr.27 |
Washington |
Rumsfeld: U.S. focusing on Iraq's future U.S. plans to stay in Iraq and Afghanistan until democratic, governments have taken control
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| Apr.19 |
Texas |
Former POWs return to bases| A C-17 cargo plane carrying 7 soldiers once held as prisoners of war in Iraq arrived to a cheering crowd | |
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U.S. troops sweep into Tikrit
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| Jan.10 |
Washington |
U.S. orders 35,000 more troops to Gulf| Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld signed the largest deployment order since a buildup of forces last month | |
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| Jan.1 |
USA |
US orders more troops to Gulf The U.S. is sending another 15,000 troops as part of its build-up for possible military action against Iraq
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| Oct.10 |
U.S. Congress |
Congress backs Bush war powers| The Senate (77-23 in favour) has followed the House of Representatives in authorising President to use force against Iraq | | |
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| Sep.25 |
Washington |
US warns of long campaign Defence Secretary Rumsfeld has said there will be no single co-ordinated assault at the start of fight against terrorism
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NATO begins Macedonia mission
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