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Fighting in north-west Pakistan may displace up to 90,000 people – UN refugee agency

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A man displaced by the latest fighting carries aid items distributed by UNHCR

Early-Infantry Brigade Combat Team Program Decisions Announced

The Department of the Army announced today that it decided to continue low-rate initial production of two elements of the Early-Infantry Brigade Combat Team (E-IBCT) program -- the Small Unmanned Ground Vehicle and tactical network system. The E-IBCT...

Face of Defense: Enlisted Marine Returns as Officer

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Marine Corps Capt. Joshua W. Weiland, center, stands in front of an EA-6B Prowler on Dec. 10, 2010, with...

Egypt: Demonstrators Defy Riot Police, Censorship

Thousands of protesters in Cairo and Alexandria defied a heavy deployment of riot police and other security forces and government warnings not to participate in demonstrations on January 28, 2011, Human Rights Watch said today. The government shut...