AP - Two military helicopters were vandalized on the production line at a Boeing factory near Philadelphia, the Defense Department said Thursday as it offered a reward.
AFP - The commander of US Southern Command, Admiral James Stavridis, sought Thursday to reassure Latin American military chiefs that reinstating the US Fourth Fleet in the region posed them no threat.
Reuters - Defense Secretary Robert Gates said
on Thursday he wants to see major changes in three areas before
he leaves the Pentagon -- unmanned aircraft, protective gear
for troops and medical care for the wounded.
AP - A U.S. Marine accused of raping a 14-year-old Japanese girl was convicted of a lesser charge Friday during a court martial and sentenced to four years in prison in a case that inflamed public anger at the American military presence on Okinawa. -- read full article
Fri, 16 May 2008 10:09:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. Military
