30 Jan 2004 - Today’s Military, Veteran, War and National Security News

30 Jan 2004 - Today’s Military, Veteran, War and National Security
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Patch American pupils power up space transport, By David Josar,
Stars and Stripes
http://www.estripes.com/article.asp?...&article=20150

More head injuries in Afghanistan, Iraq push improvements in
protective gear, By Sandra Jontz, Stars and Stripes
http://www.estripes.com/article.asp?...&article=20155

Remains found near DMZ could be U.S. soldier, By Seth Robson, Stars
and Stripes
http://www.estripes.com/article.asp?...&article=20161

Sergeant found guilty of rape, fraud, By Jeremy Kirk, Stars and
Stripes
http://www.estripes.com/article.asp?...&article=20164

MP from Aurora dies in Afghanistan
http://www.ky3.com/newsdetailed.asp?id=5788

GAO: Army Guard pay shorted by inadequate systems, By Dawn S. Onley
http://gcn.com/vol1_no1/daily-updates/24791-1.html

Military draws on agency's police
http://www.sptimes.com/2004/01/30/Ci...s_on_age.shtml

Charge filed in Andale soldier rape case
http://www.kansas.com/mld/kansas/7836567.htm

333rd MP bash needs help
http://www.journalstandard.com/artic...ews/news31.txt

Cadets urged to talk of assaults
http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/n...al/7830197.htm

Army Expansion Could Last 5 Years
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...2004Jan29.html

Army gearing for long Iraq stay
http://www.denverpost.com/Stories/0, 1413, 36~6439~1921312, 00.html

Air Force Academy seeing surge in applications
http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/m...nrollment.html

Church Sworn in as VA Assistant Secretary
http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/040130/dcf038_1.html

McFarland Sworn in as VA Assistant Secretary
http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/st...RI+Jan+30+2004,
+02:07+PM

Hall vets organize to fight alleged VA abuse, By Jerry Gunn
http://www.accessnorthga.com/news/ha...y.asp?ID=78477

Redefining a veteran
http://www.townonline.com/byfield/ne...in01302004.htm

NavNews for Friday, January 30, 2004
NNS040130-04. Exchange Task Force Launches Web Site --
http://www.news.navy.mil/search/disp...story_id=11646
NNS040129-13. Maritime Assistance Agency Coordinates Rescue Operation
--
http://www.news.navy.mil/search/disp...story_id=11629
NNS040130-01. Camp Pendleton Corpsmen Deploy with 1st MARDIV in
Support of OIF --
http://www.news.navy.mil/search/disp...story_id=11625
NNS040129-14. Naples Girl Scouts and Brownies Send Troops a Taste of
Home --
http://www.news.navy.mil/search/disp...story_id=11611
NNS040129-10. Seven Pacific Fleet Submarines Earn Battle E --
http://www.news.navy.mil/search/disp...story_id=11606
NNS040129-08. NMCRS Staff Reflects on 100 Years of Giving --
http://www.news.navy.mil/search/disp...story_id=11596
NNS040129-04. Team Approach Delivers Motivational Diabetes Management
--
http://www.news.navy.mil/search/disp...story_id=11599
NNS040129-02. Seabees Apply Skills, Build Special Boat Unit Facility
--
http://www.news.navy.mil/search/disp...story_id=11591
NNS040129-06. Vinson Sales, Services Becomes Model For Excellence --
http://www.news.navy.mil/search/disp...story_id=11524
NNS040128-07. Battle Cat Roars With Pride Following INSURV --
http://www.news.navy.mil/search/disp...story_id=11556
NNS040130-03. Navy Marine Corps News for the Week of Jan. 31 - Feb. 6,
2004 --
http://www.news.navy.mil/search/disp...story_id=11651
NNS040130-02. Daily News Update for Jan. 30, 2004 --
http://www.news.navy.mil/search/disp...story_id=11650
NNS011213-13. This Day in Naval History - Feb. 01 --
http://www.news.navy.mil/search/disp...p?story_id=342
NNS011213-14. This Day in Naval History - Feb. 02 --
http://www.news.navy.mil/search/disp...p?story_id=343
NNS020108-20. This Day in Naval History - Jan. 31 --
http://www.news.navy.mil/search/disp...p?story_id=587
Eye on the Fleet - U.S. Navy Photo of The Day --
http://www.news.navy.mil/list_single.asp?id=11618

Coalition Provisional Authority Briefing from Baghdad
http://www.fednews.com/ or call (202) 347-1400.
http://www.defenselink.mil/transcrip...0130-0383.html

Police Training Program for Iraq - Graduation
http://www.state.gov/r/pa/prs/ps/ for all press statements

DoD Identifies Army Casualty
http://www.defenselink.mil/releases/...0130-0284.html

DoD Identifies Army Casualty
http://www.defenselink.mil/releases/...0130-0284.html

DoD Identifies Army Casualties
http://www.defenselink.mil/releases/...0129-0283.html

Welcome to today's U.S. Air Force Print News.
Today's stories include:
Air care (Stand-alone photo)
http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123006473
Reservist selected for NASA crew
http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123006472
TO management becoming easier
http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123006479
Commander selections get boost
http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123006478
Arctic run (Stand-alone photo)
http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123006477
Cold-weather mission (Stand-alone photos)
http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123006476
Guard legal team working hard
http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123006474
Medical, dental officer promotions announced
http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123006481
AF medical facilities win awards
http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123006480

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http://members.aol.com/veterans/freedir.htm


http://www.canada.com/news/national/...3-B65A05DD1C4D
Thousands gather to honour Canadian soldier

http://www.cbc.ca/stories/2004/01/30/murphy_new040130
More

http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNew...hub=TopStories
More The Globe and Mail

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servl...30/TPNational/
Soldier's body arrives home

http://torontostar.com/NASApp/cs/Con...l=968793972154
More

http://torontostar.com/NASApp/cs/Con...d=970599119419
More The Canadian Press

http://www.herald.ns.ca/stories/2004...da192.raw.html
A hero's return

http://www.canoe.ca/EdmontonNews/es.es-01-30-0021.html
More

http://www.canada.com/national/story...1-5E475E61F4DA
More The Canadian Press

http://www.herald.ns.ca/stories/2004...da198.raw.html
Wounds run deep at Camp Julien The Canadian Press

http://www.canoe.ca/EdmontonNews/es.es-01-30-0022.html
'Murph' feared final days in Afghanistan The Canadian Press

http://www.canoe.ca/EdmontonNews/es.es-01-30-0047.html
Officer learning to handle his grief The Canadian Press

http://www.herald.ns.ca/stories/2004...da193.raw.html
Canada could play new role in Kabul - Graham

http://www.canada.com/news/national/...D-337D59A56690
More The Canadian Press

http://www.canoe.ca/EdmontonNews/es.es-01-30-0046.html
Beef's back for our boys The Canadian Press

http://www.herald.ns.ca/stories/2004...da214.raw.html
Canada's defence budget targeted The Canadian Press

http://www.canada.com/news/national/...E-36B702804D18
U.S. pilot requests another delay in court martial Canadian Commentary
Editorial -- The Toronto Sun

http://www.canoe.com/TorontoSun/editorial.html
Give troops the tools for the job Ron Haggart -- The Globe and Mail

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servl...T30/TPComment/
Blair gets away with it Rosie DiManno -- The Toronto Star

http://torontostar.com/NASApp/cs/Con...l=968793972154
Even with no WMD, Iraq war had a point International Commentary

http://www.nato.int/cv/secgen/scheffer-e.htm
Jaap de Hoop Scheffer -- International Herald Tribune

http://www.iht.com/articles/127217.html
NATO: A bruised alliance marches on Charles Krauthammer -- The
Washington Post

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...2004Jan29.html
Calling Iraq's Bluff Diana West -- The Washington Times

http://washingtontimes.com/op-ed/200...2820-1890r.htm
Cooking the books? David E. Sanger -- The New York Times

http://www.nytimes.com/2004/01/30/po...&partner=ASAHI
Debate Over Iraqi Arms Poses Risk to President Editorial -- The
Christian Science Monitor

http://www.csmonitor.com/2004/0130/p10s02-comv.htm
Kay-O'd on Iraqi Weapons? Maureen Dowd -- The New York Times

http://www.iht.com/articles/127214.html
Bush, Saddam and Dostoyevsky

http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/fdosto.htm
F.D. Arnaud de Borchgrave -- The Washington Times

http://washingtontimes.com/commentar...2817-6075r.htm
Pakistan's unraveling nuclear secrets

http://www.cfr.org/bio.php?id=10141
Kathy Gannon -- Los Angeles Times

http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/commentary/la-oe-gannon30jan30,1,2476861.story?coll=la-news-comment-opinions"
onMouseOver="window.status='To view this article, a free subscription
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Explosive Secrets From Pakistan

https://www.latimes.com/services/sit...ofile.register
Register David B. Rivkin Jr. and Lee A. Casey -- The Washington Times

http://washingtontimes.com/op-ed/200...2821-9172r.htm
The law and war Borut Grgic -- International Herald Tribune

http://www.iht.com/articles/127211.html
Why the Gulf looks to America Thomas L. Friedman -- The New York Times

http://www.iht.com/articles/127215.html
No Dumbo in Davos

http://www.weforum.org/
WEF International News The Associated Press

http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/sto...U&SECTION=HOME
U.S. Wants to Spend Less for New Weapons The Washington Post

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...2004Jan29.html
Army Expansion Could Last Five Years

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...2004Jan30.html
More The Associated Press

http://www.denverpost.com/Stories/0,...921312,00.html
Army gearing for long Iraq stay Denver Post

http://www.denverpost.com/Stories/0,...924219,00.html
Military assaults spur call to action

http://www.denverpost.com/Stories/0,...913069,00.html
More The Virginian-Pilot

http://home.hamptonroads.com/stories...314&ran=214119
Lawmakers say Pentagon too slow fixing pay problems The Washington
Post

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...2004Jan29.html
Probers Fault Iraq Intelligence

http://www.nytimes.com/2004/01/30/po...&partner=ASAHI
More The Christian Science Monitor

http://www.csmonitor.com/2004/0130/p01s03-usfp.htm
Bush, Blair, and WMD intelligence The Washington Post

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...2004Jan29.html
White House Intensifies Efforts to Safeguard Patriot Act Rocky
Mountain News

http://www.rockymountainnews.com/drm...606514,00.html
Bush fills posts at USAFA The Associated Press

http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/m...nrollment.html
More Women Apply To Air Force Academy The San Diego Union-Tribune

http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/m...9culinary.html
'Mess' is out; 'culinary' is in The San Diego Union-Tribune

http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/m...28miramar.html
Life in prison is recommended for Marine in murder attempt The Daily
Mirror

http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/allnews...name_page.html
Experts say WMD dossier 'flawed' BBC News

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/e...et/3445347.stm
First War Hero Dies Aged 104

http://www.nzdf.mil.nz/medals/category/i/i21.html
MM The Washington Times

http://washingtontimes.com/world/200...2304-7277r.htm
Powell asserts NATO 'priority' BBC News

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/3444935.stm
Sept. 11 terror suspect 'was codes expert' The Associated Press

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...2004Jan30.html
U.S., Russian Officials Hold Arms Talks BBC News

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/3444515.stm
Army advances in western Sudan The Guardian

http://www.guardian.co.uk/internatio...134613,00.html
Thousands flee war in Sudan The New York Times

http://www.nytimes.com/2004/01/30/in...&partner=ASAHI
Somalis Reach Peace Deal After Dozen Years of Fighting BBC News

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/3445881.stm
Somali leader 'ready to step down' BBC News

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/3444195.stm
Genocide tribunal strike over

http://www.ictr.org/default.htm
ICTR The Christian Science Monitor

http://www.csmonitor.com/2004/0130/p03s01-woeu.htm
White House pushing Cyprus solution

http://www.nytimes.com/2004/01/30/in...&partner=ASAHI
More The Associated Press

http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/sto...N&SECTION=HOME
Israeli Military Blows Up Attacker's Home

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/3443597.stm
More The Washington Post

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...2004Jan29.html
11 Killed By Bomb On Bus in Jerusalem The Globe and Mail

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servl...International/
Bombing mars Israeli prisoner swap BBC News

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/3445099.stm
Hamas threatens to kidnap soldiers Reuters News

http://reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml...ryID =4252121
Loud Blast Resounds Across Central Baghdad The Washington Post

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...2004Jan29.html
General Warns of Pakistani, Saudi Extremists

http://www.nytimes.com/2004/01/30/po...&partner=ASAHI
More The Associated Press

http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/sto...U&SECTION=HOME
U.S. Probes Cause of Deadly Afghan Blast Reuters News

http://reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml...ryID =4249908
U.S. Troop Deaths Accidental, Afghans Say BBC News

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/3444601.stm
US fears Afghan blast booby-trap BBC News

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/3421259.stm
Afghanistan - a rocky year ahead The Telegraph

http://portal.telegraph.co.uk/news/m.../30/nafg30.xml
CO praises soldier who was killed in Kabul The New York Times

http://www.nytimes.com/2004/01/30/in...&partner=ASAHI
Nuclear Inquiry Skips Pakistani Army

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/3444483.stm
More The Associated Press

http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/sto...LATE=DEF AULT
Indian Troops Kill Five Militants in Kashmir BBC News

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/3443659.stm
India to free British arms dealer The San Diego Union-Tribune

http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/m...n30bucher.html
Commander of Pueblo unbowed by surrender

http://www.usspueblo.org/
More The Washington Times

http://washingtontimes.com/world/200...2306-9063r.htm
S. Korea calls North's missile offer 'tactic' The Associated Press

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...2004Jan30.html
Military Frees Three Teens From Guantanamo Bay The Associated Press

http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/sto...U&SECTION=HOME
Space Workers Remember Columbia's Victims Los Angeles Times

http://www.dailycamera.com/bdc/natio...616019,00.html
Accident blew hole in NASA foam theories !-- Obituaries --
Obituaries The Telegraph

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.../30/db3002.xml
Lieutenant-Colonel Gordon Brook-Shepherd has died aged 85 The
Associated Press


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