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Trainers in Iraq Focus on IED Detection
US forces in Iraq are training Iraqi troops to perform complex combined arms maneuvers involving armor, air and artillery support along with critical IED detection techniques, a senior enlisted soldier just back from Iraq says.
Sweden Tries To Limit Damage With Saudis
Sweden is moving swiftly to defuse the potential for a catastrophic nose-dive in trade with Arab nations by proposing bridge-building and damage limitation diplomatic talks.
Interview: Lt. Gen. Ben Hodges
What drawdown? The US Army is busier in Europe than ever, answering Russian aggression with a series of multinational exercises across Eastern Europe and the promise to permanently station an armored brigade's worth of equipment.
Maritime Center To Fight Gulf of Guinea Piracy
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has inaugurated its first regional Multi-National Maritime Coordination Center (MMCC) to coordinate the operations of regional navies fighting piracy, oil theft and other maritime crimes in the Gulf of Guinea.
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