NATO on Thursday rejected Russian criticism of its decision to send navy ships to the Black Sea, saying the four vessels there - from the United States, Spain, Germany and Poland - are on a routine exercise far from the coast of Georgia.
The Army, eager to fill its ranks amid wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, formally opened its first prep school today. "With only three of every 10 people of military age capable of joining the Army, we are going to have to do something different," said Fort Jackson chief of staff Col. Jeffrey Sanderson.
Command of patrol coastal ships USS Tempest (PC 2) and USS Monsoon (PC 4) was returned to the U.S. Navy from the U.S. Coast Guard during a ceremony held at Naval Amphibious Base Little Creek.
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Airmen employed a guided bomb unit-54 laser joint directed attack munition against a moving enemy vehicle in the Diyala province to support a combined Iraqi army and U.S. Marine operation.
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The governor and the commanding general of all the Iraqi Security Forces for al-Anbar took full control and responsibility for security from Coalition forces, which has loosened control of the once deadly province.
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A U.S. military ship loaded with aid docked at a southern Georgian port Wednesday, and Russia sent three missile boats to another Georgian port as the standoff escalated over a nation devastated by war with Russia.