WN Network Pentagon News
Pentagon News
Search the World News Network
Advanced Search
Breaking News Mon, 08 Feb 2010
US Army Specialist Shoshana Johnson of the US Army 507th Maintenance Battalion, is being ushered to a waiting US Marine Corps (USMC) KC-130 aircraft (not shown) a few miles south of Baghdad for a flight to Kuwait City, during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Health   Iraq   Photos   US   War   Women		  The Boston Globe 
Former Iraq POW writes about nightmares after her rescue
WASHINGTON - Shoshana Johnson survived gunshot wounds to both legs and 22 days as a prisoner of war in Iraq. Life wasn't so easy when she came home, either. In a new book out this week, the... (photo: USMC file / Cpl Michael Leitenberger)
Former U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell gestures as he delivers a speech during a ceremony for the Alexis de Tocqueville prize, a French literary award, Thursday, Nov. 30, 2006 in Tocqueville, east of Cherbourg, western France. Powell received Thursday the prize for his 1995 autobiography, "My American Journey". The jury was headed by former French President Valery Giscard d'Esta
Military   Pentagon   Photos   Powell   US		  Breitbart 
Ex-US military chief Powell backs end to gay ban
President Barack Obama's bid to lift the ban on gays serving openly in the ... President Barack Obama's bid to lift the ban on gays serving openly in the military received another boost Wednesday when... (photo: AP / Vincent Michel)
Secretary of Defense nominee Robert Gates responds to a question regarding his confirmation during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing in Washington  Samachaar 
US unsure of Iran's nuclear shift, still mulling sanctions
Washington: The US said Wednesday it was waiting for clearer signs from Iran that it was serious about taking up an offer by the international community to exchange nuclear fuel. Defence Secretary... (photo: Public Domain / Blueag9)
Gates   Iran   Nuclear   Pentagon   Photos
WASHINGTON (Sept. 11, 2007) - Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates hosts a Sept. 11 Memorial observance at the Pentagon to honor the 184 people who perished when American Airlines Flight 77 crashed into the Pentagon six years ago. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Molly A. Burgess (RELEASED)  Breitbart 
US to go ahead with tanker plane even without Airbus: Gates
A US Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker tanker from the 19th Refueling Group at ... The Pentagon will go ahead with plans for a new tanker aircraft even if Airbus parent EADS withdraws from the competition... (photo: Public Domain / BotMultichillT)

Defense   Pentagon   Photos   Politics   US
Top Stories
U.S. Army Gen. David Petraeus, head of U.S. Central Command, speaks during the commencement ceremony for Georgia Gwinnett College in Lawrenceville Ga., Friday, May 29, 2009. The Star
Petraeus says strike on Iran could spark nationalism
TAMPA, Fla. (Reuters) - A military strike on Iran could have the unintended consequence of stirring nationalist sentiment to the benefit of Tehran's hard-line government,... (photo: AP / John Bazemore)

Defence   Iran   Nationalism   Petraeus   Photos
A view of destruction caused by a bombing in Lower Dir in Pakistan on Friday, Dec. 18, 2009. A suicide car bomber detonated his explosives near a mosque inside a police compound in northwestern Pakistan on Friday, killing 10 people in the latest attack by suspected Taliban militants waging war against the government. Hartford Courant
Pakistani bombing kills 3 U.S. soldiers
Reporting from Islamabad, Pakistan - Three U.S. soldiers involved in training members of Pakistan's paramilitary Frontier Corps were among seven people killed Wednesday... (photo: AP / Rohullah Shakir)
Pakistan   Photos   Terrorism   Troops   USA
Boeing 777 Daily Star Lebanon
US firms eye Asian market as Beijing threatens sanctions
Over 100 firms led by Boeing take part in Singapore Airshow By Agence France Presse (AFP) Wednesday, February 03, 2010 - Powered by Bernice Han ... (photo: Creative Commons / SolYoung)

Aerospace   Asia   Beijing   Market   Photos
Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates responds to a reporter's question concerning troop levels in Afghanistan during a July 20, 2009, Pentagon press briefing with Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Navy Adm. Mike Mullen. The News & Observer
Gates pitches $768.2B defense budget to Congress
WASHINGTON -- Defense Secretary Robert Gates is urging Congress to approve the Obama administration's $768.2 billion Pentagon budget request, saying America needs "a... (photo: US DoD / R. D. Ward)

Economy   Photos   President   US   Washington
Get News Updates by Email
Pentagon News - Slideshow
Litigation
In this photo taken Sunday, April 19, 2009, Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki gestures as he speaks at a meeting at the Iraqi Interior Ministry in Baghdad, Iraq. Al-Maliki denounced a deadly U.S. raid on Sunday April 26, 2009 in the southern Shiite city of Kut, which left at least one person dead and six arrested, as a "crime" that violated the security pact with Washington and demanded American commanders hand over those responsible to face possible trial in Iraqi courts. Bring Iraq's Sunnis on Board Khaleej Times
Sri Lanka's defeated presidential candidate Sarath Fonseka waves to supporters during a protest in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2010. Sri Lankan opposition leader Fonseka arrested The Boston Globe
A kashmiri muslim walk in front of closed shops during a strike in Srinagar February 2, 2010. At least two dozen people were injured on Tuesday when Muslim demonstrators clashed with Indian forces in several parts of Kashmir during anti-India protests fuelled by the killing of a teenager by police on Sunday, witnesses and police said. Muslim Wins Handshake Discrimination Case CBS News
Al Qaida
Special forces, left, and plain clothed police officers, right, talk with journalists outside the central courthouse in San'a, Yemen, Saturday, May 29, 2004. Yemen's al Qaeda calls for jihad in region - web The Star
Kashmiri Muslim protesters shout pro freedom slogans as they protest the killing of 17-year-old Zahid Farooq Shah, on the outskirts of Srinagar, India, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010. Shah who died Friday is the second teenager in a week whose death has been blamed on police and government forces in Indian-controlled Kashmir's main city. Widespread protests have rocked the disputed Himalayan region a week, and thousands of armed troops patrolled the city warning residents to stay indoors. Unrest in Indian Kashmir enters 2nd week The News & Observer
Republican vice presidential candidate, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin speaks to a crowd during a rally at the Bass Pro Shop in Springfield, Mo. Friday, Oct. 24, 2008. Palin: 'America Is Ready for Another Revolution' ABC News
NATO
A U.S. soldier reacts after a suicide car bomb explosion which occurred near the main gate of NATO's headquarters in Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday Aug. 15, 2009. Two NATO soldiers killed in Afghanistan bombing Zeenews
U.S. Army soldiers with the 82nd Airborne Division board an Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircraft at Pope Air Force Base, N.C., during a mobility air forces exercise on Nov. 18, 2009. The biannual event is planned by students enrolled in the Air Force Weapons School at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., and is executed by active-duty, Reserve and Guard airmen from across the U.S. in coordination with Army partners. DoD photo by Staff Sgt. Marie Brown, U.S. Air Force. (Released) Afghans Flee Town Ahead of NATO Offensive CBS News
A British soldier with Delta Squadron Infantry provides security in Helmand province, Afghanistan, Jan. 25, 2010. More troop casualties likely in Afghan operation The Independent
White House
Obama Talk Obama Proposes Agency on Climate Change CBS News
President Barack Obama holds a healthcare rally in Minneapolis,Saturday, Sept. 12, 2009. Obama invites GOP leaders to health care talk LA Daily News
President Barack Obama speaks in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, Friday, Nov. 6, 2009. Obama seeks peace deal on health reform The Guardian
WMD
Newly appointed Indian foreign secretary Shyam Saran speaks to the media after taking charge of his office in New Delhi, India, Monday, August 2, 2004. Saran is the top bureaucrat of the Indian foreign ministry. (rks2) India worried about N-weapons falling in dangerous hands: Saran DNA India
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad arrives to deliver his speech on Iran's fifth development plan at the parliament in Tehran, Iran, Sunday, Jan. 10, 2010. Lessons of Iraq ignored. The target is now Iran The Hindu
Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair arrives at his home in London, Friday, Jan. 29, 2010, after giving evidence to the Iraq Inquiry. The Judgment of Tony Blair The Daily Beast
Hostage Watch
Full StoryBarzee pleads guilty to charge in Smart case
Full StoryCleared drug agent in Ohio hopes return to duty
Full StoryFormer Philly officer to be charged with murder
more
N.America Europe S.America Pacific Africa Asia

Sunday    Monday    Tuesday    Wednesday    Thursday    Friday    Saturday   
Media Kit | WN Toolbar | Languages | WN Links | Advertise | © 2010 WN Network
Contact our Advertising team for Advertising or Sponsorship on World News Network
AntiSemitism Today
Bio Defense Report
Climate of Fear
Conspiracy Globe
Deepcut Enquiry
Development Globe
Guantanamo Abuse
Human Rights Forum
Military Abuse
Mission Summary
Multinational Force
Non Violent Means
Sabotage News
Security Defence
Soros Today
Terror Wire
USA World News
Washington Globe
World Ethnicity