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Otis Willie
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07 Aug 2003 - Today’s Military, Veteran, War and National Security
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Parachute-Tampering Marine Faces Prison
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A29139-2003Aug7.html

Ex-POW, former Senator Denton inducted into Hall of Honor
http://www.heraldtribune.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20030806/APN/308061179

Former PoW John Ford, 83, recalls bombing of Nagasaki in documentary
http://www3.cjad.com/content/cjad_news/article.asp?id=e08069A

Did you know... Navy owns most haunted place
http://www.dcmilitary.com/navy/tester/8_31/features/24526-1.html

Hong Kong Vets gather in Victoria - August 13 - 17, 2003
http://www.newswire.ca/releases/August2003/07/c8675.html

James McMurria: 'A real hero in so many ways'
http://greenvilleonline.com/news/2003/08/06/2003080611606.htm

War-Story Inflation
http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/nj/schneider2003-08-06.htm

To hell and back
http://www.budapestsun.com/full_story.asp?ArticleId=%7B865BBEC44B3E48C2AC327D 45B37800D7%7D&From=

Investigators yet to prove Speicher was in Iraqi prison cell
http://www.heraldtribune.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20030807/APN/308070606

National Night Out seeks to raise awareness of problem of missing kids
http://www.estripes.com/article.asp?section=104&article=16918

First black astronaut touring Europe for Extreme Summer program
http://www.estripes.com/article.asp?section=104&article=16919

Memorial sought for troops killed in WWII Slapton Sands exercise
http://www.estripes.com/article.asp?section=104&article=16921

Ex-Capodichino police chief guilty of sex charges
http://www.estripes.com/article.asp?section=104&article=16922

The wait is over for thousands as Navy names new chief petty officers
http://www.estripes.com/article.asp?section=104&article=16915

Analysis: Is enthusiasm enough for Clark?
http://www.upi.com/view.cfm?StoryID=20030806-015652-7942r

Rutherford County Deputies Asked to Train Iraqi Police
http://www.newschannel5.com/content/news/1430.asp

Military families speak out against Iraq war at Pittsburgh rally
http://www.wsws.org/articles/2003/aug2003/sold-a07.shtml

Guard call-up puts strain on jobs at home
http://www.sunspot.net/business/bal-te.guard07aug07, 0,
4755306.story?coll=bal-business-headlines

Anthrax vaccine tied to U.S. troop deaths?
http://worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=33954

Only a few months to turn Iraq around, former Defense official says
http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0803/080703nj1.htm

Guerrilla warfare in Iraq threatens peace, reconstruction
http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0803/080603nj1.htm

In Japan, thousands mark date of bomb
http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/219/nation/In_Japan_thousands_mark_date_of_bomb+.shtml

Air Force unveils new uniform plan
http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123005370

N.Korea criticises U.S.-S.Korea military drills
http://famulus.msnbc.com/FamulusIntl/reuters08-06-223458.asp?reg=PACRIM

Swim-A-Cross to Benefit United States Military
http://www.antonnews.com/illustratednews/2003/08/08/opinion/

U.S. military recruiters' new pitch is aimed at the parents
http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/living/education/6474788.htm

U.S. military facility breached by students
http://joongangdaily.joins.com/200308/08/200308080155261479900090209021.html

Lisa Bickmore, self-described military brat
http://www.news4jax.com/gimmethemike/2382450/detail.html

Korean War saw its share of heroes
http://www.fayettevillenc.com/story.php?Template=military&Story=5792683

EUCOM Transformation may send soldiers back to States
http://www4.army.mil/ocpa/read.php?story_id_key=5104

Rangers 'rendezvous' on drop zone
http://www4.army.mil/ocpa/read.php?story_id_key=5111

Vignette: Future Soldier Systems: Combat Feeding Center
http://inside.c-spanarchives.org:8080/cspan/cspan.csp?command=dfullschedule

Forum: Spy Technology
http://inside.c-spanarchives.org:8080/cspan/cspan.csp?command=dfullschedule

VA plan calls for spinal-cord injury center in NLR
http://www.nwanews.com/adg/story_Arkansas.php?storyid=38215

New VA clinic to be built in Jacksonville
http://jacksonville.bizjournals.com/jacksonville/stories/2003/08/04/daily26.html

Report: 500 Bedford beds move to another VA facility
http://www.townonline.com/lexington/news/local_regional/lex_newlmvasb08072003.htm

Fallen Civil War soldier found
http://www.townonline.com/scituate/news/local_regional/sci_newsmcivilwarguy08072003.htm

Hero of Civil War will be honored at special events
http://www.madison.com/captimes/news/stories/54321.php

Air Force Print News for August 7, 2003
Lightning strikes tanker -- twice
http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123005375
Ganci AB supports flood of soldiers
http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123005381
Chief facing court-martial found dead
http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123005374
Cadet court-martialed for cocaine use
http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123005376
A horse, of course (Stand-alone photo)
http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123005377
Chaplain's Bible study a big hit
http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123005378
Now showing: Aug. 4 edition of AFTV News
http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123005383
Mother, daughter promoted together
http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123005380
A healthy dose of help (Stand-alone photo)
http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123005382
Promotion study list now available
http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123005379
Cadet, falcon will appear on 'Today'
http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123005384


Ridge Applauds Coast Guard's 213 Years of Service, Terror War Efforts
http://www.defenselink.mil/news/Aug2003/n08062003_200308064.html

Air Force Print News for August 6, 2003
Air Force unveils new uniform plan
http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123005370
Airmen get peek at new uniform
http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123005369
Program desperately needs blood
http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123005371
Civilian processes become 'lean'
http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123005372

Free Veterans War Directory
http://members.aol.com/veterans/freedir.htm


http://www.nationalpost.com/home/story.html?id=67D16918-369F-45A1-8010-B91147A6CB90
About 1,900 Canadians and a lot of unknowns The Canadian Press

http://www.canada.com/news/story.asp?id=F494A6D8-D66D-49B2-BF15-9BBA01F2E112
Peacekeepers gear up for mission The Edmonton Sun

http://www.canoe.ca/EdmontonNews/es.es-08-07-0008.html
1PPCLI troops join B.C. firefighters The Canadian Press

http://www.herald.ns.ca/stories/2003/08/07/fCanada114.raw.html
MP hopes to convince United Nations to move

http://www.nationalpost.com/utilities/story.html?id=4C346F67-6B80-4518-B13C-5355724328AD
More </div> Canadian Commentary Marcus GEe -- The Globe and Mail

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/ArticleNews/TPPrint/LAC/20030807/COGEE07/TPComment/
Myanmar: A pariah should be treated like one Geoffrey York -- The
Globe and Mail

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/ArticleNews/TPPrint/LAC/20030807/UKOREN/TPInternational/
North Korea next to hear U.S. war drum Salim Mansur -- The Toronto Sun

http://www.canoe.ca/Columnists/mansur_toronto.html
The road to peace Daniel Pipes -- National Post

http://www.nationalpost.com/commentary/story.html?id=0C517C2B-028A-4EFA-929C-A2602AC8C939
The Islamic Republic of Turkey? Matthew Fisher -- National Post

http://www.nationalpost.com/commentary/story.html?id=163A814C-803F-48BF-88C7-DEC32EEC830C
Australia's military does more with less International Commentary
Condoleezza Rice -- The Washington Post

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A26193-2003Aug6.html
Transforming the Middle East Maureen Dowd -- The New York Times

http://www.iht.com/articles/105458.html
Neocon Coup at the Department d'&Eacute;tat Jim Hoagland -- The
Washington Post

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A26192-2003Aug6.html
Saving The Saudi Connection Editorial -- International Herald Tribune

http://www.iht.com/articles/105469.html
Shortchanging U.S. security Leader -- The Daily Telegraph

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion/main.jhtml?xml=/opinion/2003/08/07/dl0701.xml
A glimmer of justice

http://www.news.scotsman.com/leaders.cfm?id=854002003
More Nina Hachigian -- The Christian Science Monitor

http://www.csmonitor.com/2003/0807/p11s01-coop.htm
US: Stick to diplomacy with North Korea David Kang -- The New York
Times

http://www.iht.com/articles/105461.html
Guarantee North Korea's security Editorial -- The Washington Post

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A26198-2003Aug6.html
Terror in Indonesia Editorial -- International Herald Tribune

http://www.iht.com/articles/105460.html
The Jakarta bombing Tony Parkinson - The Age

http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2003/08/06/1060145722729.html
Jakarta terrorists threaten Australia's security Editorial -- The
Washington Post

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A26196-2003Aug6.html
Charles Taylor: No Deal Editorial -- The Washington Times

http://washingtontimes.com/op-ed/20030806-092214-1733r.htm
Living dangerously in Afghanistan Editorial -- The Boston Globe

http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/219/editorials/Insecure_cargo+.shtml
Insecure air cargo International News The New York Times

http://www.nytimes.com/2003/08/07/international/worldspecial2/X07MISS.html?ex=1060920000&en=f8e2bc3f2a6bffac&ei=5038
U.S. Is Inspecting Overseas Airports for Missile Threats The
Associated Press

http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/F/FBI_CONCEALED_WEAPONS?SITE=TXNEW&SECTION=INTERNATIONAL&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
FBI Warns of Common Items Hiding Weapons

http://www.fbi.gov/terrorinfo/counterrorism/waronterrorhome.htm
FBI The Scotsman

http://www.news.scotsman.com/uk.cfm?id=853162003
Defence cuts 'weaken Britain's terrorist response force' The Scotsman

http://www.news.scotsman.com/uk.cfm?id=852962003
British army in the line of fire The Scotsman

http://www.news.scotsman.com/international.cfm?id=853312003
Blix denounces war on Iraq The Times

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,1-769977,00.html
Pentagon lawyer to negotiate Guantanamo trials The Times

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,1-769965,00.html
Police widen 'grudge' killing inquiry The Telegraph

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2003/08/07/nkelly07.xml
Quiet burial for Kelly

http://www.news.scotsman.com/uk.cfm?id=853342003
More The Washington Times

http://washingtontimes.com/world/20030806-092217-6064r.htm
Iraq's weapons bothered scientist The Telegraph

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2003/08/07/wira07.xml
The butcher of Omagh faces life

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2003/08/07/wira307.xml
More

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,1-769990,00.html
More The Scotsman

http://www.news.scotsman.com/uk.cfm?id=853362003
'Net closing in on bombers' The Washington Post

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A25727-2003Aug6.html
Ore. Man Pleads Guilty to Helping Taliban The Washington Post

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A26289-2003Aug6.html
Moussaoui Requests More al-Qaeda Interviews The Associated Press

http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/B/BOSNIA_MASS_GRAVE?SITE=TXNEW&SECTION=INTERNATIONAL&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
Missing Loved Ones Sought in Bosnia Grave The Associated Press

http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2003/08/07/1060145760668.html
Sunken German warships resurface in Serbia amid drought The Times

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,1-770121,00.html
Officer's trousers made ship run aground The New York Times

http://www.nytimes.com/2003/08/07/international/europe/07CHEC.html?ex=1060920000&en=ede81c29be530fa1&ei=5038
Female Suicide Bombers Unnerve Russians The Washington Times

http://washingtontimes.com/national/20030806-113742-3704r.htm
U.S. 'advisory' troops enter Liberia

http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/219/nation/In_show_of_support_Marines_land_in_Liberia+.shtml
More

http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_LIBERIA?SITE=TXNEW&SECTION=INTERNATIONAL&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
More The Associated Press

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A28657-2003Aug7.html
Peacekeepers Reach War-Torn Monrovia The Associated Press

http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/L/LIBERIA?SITE=TXNEW&SECTION=INTERNATIONAL&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
Liberian Congress OKs President Successor The Christian Science
Monitor

http://www.csmonitor.com/2003/0807/p01s03-woaf.htm
Desperate Liberia gets lull, at least The Associated Press

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A25733-2003Aug6.html
Turkey Attempts to Limit Role of Military The Washington Post

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A25728-2003Aug6.html
Cloud Over Halabja Begins to Dissipate The Telegraph

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2003/08/07/wmid07.xml
Jail releases fail to lift peace hopes

http://www.csmonitor.com/2003/0807/p07s02-wome.htm
More The Associated Press

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A28686-2003Aug7.html
General Says Saddam Moves Three Times a Day The New York Times

http://www.nytimes.com/2003/08/07/international/worldspecial/07LEGE.html?ex=1060920000&en=bda47f3dab381e4b&ei=5038
G.I.'s Have X-Ray Vision. Of Course. The New York Times

http://www.nytimes.com/2003/08/07/international/worldspecial/07RAID.html?ex=1060920000&en=0172b1e1d6e07b32&ei=5038
To Mollify Iraqis, U.S. Plans to Ease Scope of Its Raids The
Associated Press

http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/I/IRAQ?SITE=TXNEW&SECTION=INTERNATIONAL
Iraq Fight Kills 2 GIs; Car Bomb Claims 7

http://search.news.yahoo.com/search/news/?c=news_photos&p=jordanian+embassy
Photos The Times

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,1-769850,00.html
A day in the life of Baghdad offers slim comforts The Times

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,1-769847,00.html
Soldiers on guard at Saddam family grave The Associated Press

http://www.iht.com/articles/105519.html
Poles train for Iraq role The Times

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,1-769848,00.html
TV chief quits in anger at US The Associated Press

http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/219/nation/Alleged_attacks_organizer_arrestedP.shtml
Police arrest brother of Saddam's bodyguard The Christian Science
Monitor

http://www.csmonitor.com/2003/0807/p02s02-woiq.htm
Iraq's oil booty will only pay part of rebuilding costs The New York
Times

http://www.iht.com/articles/105507.html
Iraqi arms doubted in GI illness United Press International

http://washingtontimes.com/national/20030806-104019-1693r.htm
Army to consider anthrax as cause in pneumonia cases The Boston Globe

http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/219/nation/Hussein_s_ex_doctor_hopes_to_heal_IraqP.shtml
Saddam's ex-doctor hopes to heal Iraq The Associated Press

http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/A/AFGHAN_TALIBAN_ATTACK?SITE=TXNEW&SECTION=INTERNATIONAL&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
Taliban Attack Kills Six Afghan Soldiers

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A28843-2003Aug7.html
More The Associated Press

http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/A/AFGHAN_GERMANY_FIRST_FLIGHT?SITE=TXNEW&SECTION=INTERNATIONAL&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
German Airline Starts Afghan Flights

http://www.ltu.de/index.html?SiteID=1040000&LangID=2
LTU Agence France-Presse

http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2003/08/06/1060145730073.html
Former army chief Wiranto to stand for president

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/events/indonesia/profiles/475120.stm
Profile The Telegraph

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2003/08/07/wbomb07.xml
Terrorists 'will strike again in Indonesia' The Washington Post

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A25731-2003Aug6.html
Jakarta Police Were Warned of an Attack

http://washingtontimes.com/world/20030806-115814-1233r.htm
More The Age

http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2003/08/06/1060145725175.html
Australians join bombing probe Australian Associated Press

http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2003/08/07/1060145765730.html
Judges read out Amrozi verdict

http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/I/INDONESIA_BALI_TRIAL?SITE=TXNEW&SECTION=INTERNATIONAL&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
More Agence France-Presse

http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=1504&ncid=1504&e=5&u=/afp/20030807/ts_afp/philippines_attacks_030807110754
Militant killed in Philippines The Christian Science Monitor

http://www.csmonitor.com/2003/0807/p07s01-woap.htm
Australia-led force pressures Solomons warlord The Associated Press

http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/219/nation/In_Japan_thousands_mark_date_of_bomb+.shtml
In Japan, thousands mark date of bomb

http://www.pcf.city.hiroshima.jp/virtual/VirtualMuseum_e/visit_e/vist_fr_e.html
More The Washington Post

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A25739-2003Aug6.html
Argentina: In the Company of the Enemy The New York Times

http://www.nytimes.com/2003/08/07/international/americas/07COLO.html?ex=1060920000&en=8fd130856dcf97a3&ei=5038
Colombian Warlord Turns On Charm Air Force Print News

http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123005370
USAF unveils new uniform plan

http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123005369
More Rocky Mountain News

http://www.rockymountainnews.com/drmn/state/article/0,1299,DRMN_21_2165016,00.html
USAFA cadet ousted for drugs

http://www.rockymountainnews.com/drmn/state/article/0,1299,DRMN_21_2161447,00.html
Prosecutors review USAFA assault case The Associated Press

http://www.cnn.com/2003/US/Central/08/02/silo.sweet.silo/index.html
Old missile silo a dream home

http://www.missilebases.com/
More History The Associated Press

http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/G/GETTYSBURG_RE_ENACTMENT?SITE=TXNEW&SECTION=INTERNATIONAL&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
Civil War Re-Enactors Head to Gettysburg

http://www.nps.gov/gett/
GNMP Charles V. Mauro -- The Washington Times

http://washingtontimes.com/civilwar/20030801-093841-2919r.htm
Lee's honor evident after Ox Hill

http://www.civilwarhome.com/chantilly.htm
Chantilly Airman

http://www.af.mil/news/airman/0803/korea.html
The bomber force isn't what it used to be Airman

http://www.af.mil/news/airman/0803/aces.html
Aces in the Sky SeaWaves Magazine

http://www.seawaves.com/today_in_history.htm
Today in History Sympatico

http://www1.sympatico.ca/news/otd/otd.98.08.07.html
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