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U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates speaks with the media after a meeting with the Russian Defense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov, not shown, at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Friday June 15, 2007. Defense Secretary Robert Gates' assertion that the Bush administration will not replace its plan for a missile defense system in Eastern Europe with Russia's counterproposal for a radar site in Azerbaijan was met with silence from the Russians Fr
China   Defence   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Robert Gates  
 Canberra Times 
Xi Jinping has tightened grip on military, says ex-US defence chief
Tue 14 Jan 2014
China's President Xi Jinping Photo: Reuters | New York: Chinese President Xi Jinping has greater control of the military than his predecessor did, and that increases the need for a strong White House ... (photo: AP / Virginia Mayo)
General Bikram Singh, COAS along with Lt Gen Dalbir Singh, GOC-in-C, Eastern Command approaching  Garrision ground to interact with troops of Eastern Command on his visit to Kolkata
Human Rights Violation   India-China Border   Jammu andKashmir   Photos   Wikipedia: Bikram Singh (general)  
 Newstrack India 
Army needs to stay in Kashmir: Gen. Bikram Singh
Mon 13 Jan 2014
Tweet | New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) The Indian Army needs to stay in Jammu and Kashmir "under the present circumstances", a top military commander said Monday. | "Armed forces need to stay on in Kashmir ... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Egypt's Defense Minister Gen. Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi, center, Egyptian Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawi, right, and army's Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Sedki Sobhi, left, attend the funeral of Giza Police Gen. Nabil Farrag in Cairo, Egypt, Friday, Sept. 20, 2013.  Khaleej Times  Sat 11 Jan 2014
Egypt army chief says to run for president if people demand
Abdel Fatah Al Sisi's The comments come just days ahead of a referendum on a new constitution. | Egypt’s army chief Abdel Fattah Al Sisi said he would run for president if the people demand it a... (photo: AP / Hassan Ammar)
Constitution   Egypt Referendum   Egyptian Army   Photos   Wikipedia: Egyptian constitutional referendum, 2014  
This undated image posted on a militant website on Jan. 4, 2014, which is consistent with other AP reporting, shows Shakir Waheib, a senior member of the al-Qaida-linked Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), left, next to a burning police vehicle in Iraq's Anbar Province. With al-Qaida linked fighters and allied tribal gunmen camped on the outskirts, a tentative calm took hold over Fallujah on Friday, Jan. 10, 2014 and residents started to return to the besieged city west of Baghdad. Government forces were stationed nearby as sporadic street fighting breaks out in other cities. The picture painted by residents, officials and international groups suggests that both the militants and government forces are preparing for a long standoff with civilians caught in the middle.  Al Jazeera  Sat 11 Jan 2014
Fallujah pact in the making to keep army out
Negotiators are working on a deal to evade an Iraqi military intervention in the city of Fallujah, under which al-Qaeda-linked armed groups who seized the city would cede control to Sunni Muslim triba... (photo: AP / via militant website)
Al Qaeda   Iraq War   Iraqi insurgency   Photos   Wikipedia: Iraqi insurgency (post-U.S. withdrawal)  
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Egypt's Defense Minister Gen. Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi, center, Egyptian Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawi, right, and army's Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Sedki Sobhi, left, attend the funeral of Giza Police Gen. Nabil Farrag in Cairo, Egypt, Friday, Sept. 20, 2013. Khaleej Times Sat 11 Jan 2014
Egypt army chief says to run for president if people demand
Abdel Fatah Al Sisi's The comments come just days ahead of a referendum on a new constitution. | Egypt’s army chief Abdel Fattah Al Sisi said he would run for presi... (photo: AP / Hassan Ammar)
Constitution   Egypt Referendum   Egyptian Army   Photos   Wikipedia: Egyptian constitutional referendum, 2014  
This undated image posted on a militant website on Jan. 4, 2014, which is consistent with other AP reporting, shows Shakir Waheib, a senior member of the al-Qaida-linked Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), left, next to a burning police vehicle in Iraq's Anbar Province. With al-Qaida linked fighters and allied tribal gunmen camped on the outskirts, a tentative calm took hold over Fallujah on Friday, Jan. 10, 2014 and residents started to return to the besieged city west of Baghdad. Government forces were stationed nearby as sporadic street fighting breaks out in other cities. The picture painted by residents, officials and international groups suggests that both the militants and government forces are preparing for a long standoff with civilians caught in the middle. Al Jazeera Sat 11 Jan 2014
Fallujah pact in the making to keep army out
Negotiators are working on a deal to evade an Iraqi military intervention in the city of Fallujah, under which al-Qaeda-linked armed groups who seized the city would cede... (photo: AP / via militant website)
Al Qaeda   Iraq War   Iraqi insurgency   Photos   Wikipedia: Iraqi insurgency (post-U.S. withdrawal)  
This photo provided by the U.S. Department of Defense shows U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates holding a press briefing at the U.S. Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2008. Secretary Gates is in Afghanistan to meet with local leaders and receive an operational update of forces. Canberra Times Thu 9 Jan 2014
Kevin Rudd speech put defence secretary Robert Gates to sleep
Former US Secretary of Defence Robert Gates pictured during his 2008 visit, listens to former prime minister Kevin Rudd. Photo: Andrew Taylor | Federal politics: full cov... (photo: AP / Tech Sgt Jerry Morrison, U.S. Department of Defense, HO)
Defence   Photos   Politics   Washington   Wikipedia: Robert Gates  
Gunmen gather in a street as they chant slogans against Iraq's Shiite-led government and demanding that the Iraqi army not try to enter the city in Fallujah, 40 miles (65 kilometers) west of Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2014. Huffington Post Wed 8 Jan 2014
Humanitarian Situation In Fallujah Critical As Clashes Between Army And Militants Continue: UN
BAGHDAD, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki vowed to eradicate al Qaeda in Iraq and predicted victory as his army prepared to launch a major assault against ... (photo: AP)
Al Qaeda   Iraq War   Photos   UN   Wikipedia: Iraqi insurgency (post-U.S. withdrawal)  
A US Air Force (USAF) HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter from the 56th Rescue Squadron (RQS), 398th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG), lands at sunset during external sling-load training in Lungi, Sierra Leone. The 398th AEG is currently deployed at Sierra Leone to The New York Times Wed 8 Jan 2014
U.S. Military Helicopter Crashes on Coast of England
LONDON — An American military helicopter crashed on the coast of eastern England on Tuesday, and all four people aboard were believed to have been killed, the authoriti... (photo: US DoD)
Cley Next The Sea   HH-60 Pave Hawk   Military Helicopter Crash   Photos   Wikipedia : Sikorsky HH-60 Pave Hawk  
The Common carp (Cyprinus carpio) is a widespread freshwater fish  of eutrophic  waters in lakes and large rivers in Europe and Asia.[1][2]  The wild populations are considered vulnerable to extinction, but the species has also been domesticated and introduced into environments worldwide, and is often considered an invasive species.[1]  It gives its name to the carp family Cyprinidae. The State Mon 6 Jan 2014
Saving Great Lakes from Asian carp would be monumental task, Army Corps says
CHICAGO - Blocking Asian carp from invading the Great Lakes could require an engineering marvel that rivals the reversal of the Chicago River more than a century ago, acc... (photo: Creative Commons / Dezidor)
Animal   Environment   Fishing   Photos   Wikipedia: Asian carp  


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