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    Feb 20, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  1. McManus: A team of rivals on Syria

    Last August, then-Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and then-CIA Director David H. Petraeus proposed that the United States change its policy and send weapons and other aid to the rebels fighting the Syrian government. Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta and Gen. Martin Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, signed on too, an unusual step for the normally cautious Pentagon.
    Last August, then-Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and then-CIA Director David H. Petraeus proposed that the United States change its policy and send weapons and other aid to the rebels fighting the Syrian government. Defense Secretary Leon E....

    Tags: David Petraeus, Joint Chiefs of Staff, John Kerry, Politics, Defense

    2. Feb 11, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  2. US starts using Pakistan route for Afghan pullout

    ISLAMABAD (AP) — The U.S. has started using the land route through Pakistan to pull American military equipment out of Afghanistan as it draws down its troops in the country, U.S. and Pakistani officials said Monday.
    ISLAMABAD (AP) — The U.S. has started using the land route through Pakistan to pull American military equipment out of Afghanistan as it draws down its troops in the country, U.S. and Pakistani officials said Monday. The U.S. moved 50 shipping...

    Tags: Pakistan, NATO, U.S. Military, Islamabad (Pakistan), Afghanistan

    3. Feb 11, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  3. Senator vows to delay Obama's nominees over Libya

    WASHINGTON (AP) — A leading Republican senator said Sunday he would hold up Senate confirmation of President Barack Obama's nominees to head the Pentagon and the CIA until the White House provided more answers about the Sept. 11 attack against a U.S. installation in Benghazi, Libya.
    WASHINGTON (AP) — A leading Republican senator said Sunday he would hold up Senate confirmation of President Barack Obama's nominees to head the Pentagon and the CIA until the White House provided more answers about the Sept. 11 attack against a U....

    Tags: U.S. Cabinet, Lindsey O. Graham, Bob Graham, U.S. Senate, Joint Chiefs of Staff

    4. Feb 11, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

  4. The ghosts of Benghazi

    WASHINGTON -- We may never know exactly what happened in Benghazi the night Ambassador Christopher Stevens and three other Americans were killed, but it's becoming increasingly clear that our response was short of optimum.
    WASHINGTON -- We may never know exactly what happened in Benghazi the night Ambassador Christopher Stevens and three other Americans were killed, but it's becoming increasingly clear that our response was short of optimum. Even today, there are far more...

    Tags: U.S. Embassy, Kelly Ayotte, Rush Limbaugh, U.S. Senate, Susan Rice

    5. Feb 6, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

  5. Combat women and Congress' wimps

    WASHINGTON -- Polling that shows Americans favor women in combat by 2-to-1 is evidence only of the power of misinformation.
    WASHINGTON -- Polling that shows Americans favor women in combat by 2-to-1 is evidence only of the power of misinformation. And, yes, indoctrination. Arguments favoring women in direct combat are perhaps well-intentioned, focusing on fairness,...

    Tags: Joint Chiefs of Staff, U.S. Congress, Politics, Charles B. Rangel, Demi Moore

    6. Feb 1, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel

  6. Roger Goodell on ‘Face the Nation’; Bob Costas on ‘Meet the Press’; Hines Ward on ‘State of the Union’

    The TV Guy - Orlando Sentinel
    NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell during a news conference Friday in New Orleans. Photo credit: Robert Deutsch/USA Today Sports THIS POST HAS BEEN UPDATED: Bob Schieffer will broadcast CBS' “Face the Nation” from New Orleans, where the Super Bowl...
    7. Feb 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Weekend TV Talk Shows: Leon Panetta; Wayne LaPierre; Bob Costas

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    Click here to download TV listings for the week of Feb. 3 - 9, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies     -------------------- SATURDAY Good Morning America (N) 7 a.m. KABC The Chris Matthews Show Michael Duffy; Katty Kay; Howard Fineman; Annie...

    Tags: Bill Gates, George Allen, Politics, Personal Weapon Control, Al Gore

    8. Jan 28, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

  8. The sirens of the Pentagon

    WASHINGTON -- It must be true what they say about women -- that they are smarter, stronger, wiser and wilier than your average Joe.
    WASHINGTON -- It must be true what they say about women -- that they are smarter, stronger, wiser and wilier than your average Joe. How else could one explain the magical thinking that apparently has prompted Defense Secretary Leon Panetta and Gen....

    Tags: Leon Panetta, Joint Chiefs of Staff, Judges, U.S. Department of Defense, Afghanistan

    9. Jan 24, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. Women in combat — 'It's going to level the playing field'

    When Maryland National Guard Capt. Cara Kupcho first enlisted in the military 18 years ago, she wanted to drive a Bradley Fighting Vehicle, a 30-ton, armor-busting tank.
    When Maryland National Guard Capt. Cara Kupcho first enlisted in the military 18 years ago, she wanted to drive a Bradley Fighting Vehicle, a 30-ton, armor-busting tank. "I like things that go boom," she explained Thursday. "I like tanks." But as a...

    Tags: Joint Chiefs of Staff, September 11, 2001 Attacks, U.S. Military, U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Army

    10. Jan 23, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. Pentagon lifting ban on women in combat

    Defense Secretary Leon Panetta will end the long-standing prohibition on women serving in direct combat, Pentagon officials said Wednesday, opening hundreds of thousands of military jobs previously closed to female service members.
    Defense Secretary Leon Panetta will end the long-standing prohibition on women serving in direct combat, Pentagon officials said Wednesday, opening hundreds of thousands of military jobs previously closed to female service members. Panetta and Gen....

    Tags: Joint Chiefs of Staff, U.S. Army, Defense, Iraq, Wars and Interventions

    11. Jan 24, 2013 |Story| Daily American

  11. A good decision

    As of last year, more than 800 women had been wounded in Iraq and Afghanistan, and more 130 had died. This is despite the military's ban on women in combat. A 1994 Pentagon rule restricted women from artillery, armor, infantry and other combat roles....

    Tags: Wars and Interventions, Leon Panetta, Joint Chiefs of Staff, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Feminism

    12. Jan 18, 2013 |Story| AM News

  12. With Honors: Boyle veteran recognized for bravery during World War II

    MITCHELLSBURG &mdash; Robert H. Mitchell observed his 18th birthday in August 1944 and was looking forward to graduating from high school in the spring of 1945. Instead, he was fighting to stay alive in the Battle of Balete Pass in the Philippines while his 18 classmates were graduating from Perryville High School.&nbsp;
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    MITCHELLSBURG — Robert H. Mitchell observed his 18th birthday in August 1944 and was looking forward to graduating from high school in the spring of 1945. Instead, he was fighting to stay alive in the Battle of Balete Pass in the Philippines while...

    Tags: Joint Chiefs of Staff, Unrest, Conflicts and War, World War II (1939-1945), Awards and Prizes, Human Interest

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