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EADS North America Underscores Its Airlift, Target Drone, Medical Care and Services Capabilities at the Army Association's Annual Meeting: EADS North America's ability to meet the U.S. Army's evolving mission requirements will be highlighted at the 2008 Annual Meeting and Exposition of the AUSA (Association of the U.S. Army), being held October 6-8 in Washington, D.C. The company's 1,500 sq. ft. exhibit stand (Hall A, #1145) is dominated...; Tags: Government, Manufacturing, NATO, training, U.S. Army; Research articles 2008-10-06
Call for more Afghan troops: British commander says 4,000 more soldiers needed on Helmand front line The commander of British troops in Afghanistan has said troop levels need to be raised by at least 50 per cent to fight a resurgent Taliban in Helmand and an international presence would be required...; Tags: American General, NATO; Research articles 2008-09-25
Czech Military Balances Old, New: But upgrading legacy systems does not necessarily achieve interoperability. The armed forces of the Czech Republic are wrestling with interoperability issues as they strive to modernize in place a military largely built around legacy systems. The 60-yearold Atlantic alliance to which the Czech Republic belongs still has not...; Tags: air force, interoperability, NATO; Research articles 2008-09-01
US skeptical of Afghan civilian deaths claim: CRAWFORD, Texas AFP — The White House on Friday reacted skeptically to the Afghan interior ministry's charge that a US-led strike in western Afghanistan had killed 76 civilians, including 50 children and 19 women. "I would say that the United States and NATO have taken great steps to avoid...; Tags: Afghanistan, Agence France-Presse, civilian, ministry, NATO, Texas, U.S., women; Research articles 2008-08-22
No reports air support resulted in French casualties: Pentagon: WASHINGTON AFP — The Pentagon said Wednesday it has no information that close US air support resulted in casualties among French troops ambushed by insurgents in Afghanistan. The newspaper Le Monde reported that French troops wounded in the fighting said NATO air strikes missed their targets and hit French...; Tags: casualty, NATO, Pentagon, SECURITY, troop; Research articles 2008-08-20

Ten French soldiers killed in Afghanistan ambush: KABUL AFP — Ten French NATO soldiers were killed in a Taliban ambush in Afghanistan, officials said Tuesday, the deadliest ground attack on foreign troops here since the US-led war was launched in 2001. The shock ambush also left 21 French troops wounded, and prompted French President Nicolas Sarkozy...; Tags: Afghanistan, Agence France-Presse, attack, NATO, SECURITY, soldier, troop; Research articles 2008-08-19
Rice arrives in Brussels for NATO meeting: BRUSSELS AFP — US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice arrived in Brussels Monday for crisis talks with NATO allies on the situation in Georgia and the alliance's dealings with Russia. The NATO foreign ministers are meeting Tuesday, at Washington's request, to seek a common position on the Georgia situation...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Georgia, Leadership, NATO, Strategy; Research articles 2008-08-18
Afghan bride, groom among 13 killed in bomb blast: police: KABUL AFP — A suspected rebel bomb struck a minibus carrying a newly married couple in Afghanistan Saturday, killing the bride and groom and 11 wedding guests, police said, in the latest in a wave of insurgent attacks. Authorities meanwhile announced that more than a dozen Taliban-linked militants were...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, bomb, Government, NATO, Pakistan, SECURITY, soldier; Research articles 2008-08-02
Five NATO soldiers killed in Afghanistan: ISAF: KABUL AFP — Bomb blasts killed five NATO soldiers in Afghanistan on Friday, the alliance force said, in the latest in a surge of extremist attacks that have raised alarm about deteriorating security. Five Afghan policemen were also killed in an overnight bomb attack that was similar to scores...; Tags: Afghanistan, Agence France-Presse, attack, Government, NATO, SECURITY, SOFTWARE; Research articles 2008-08-01
Message to the Senate transmitting the North Atlantic Treaty Protocols on the accession of Albania and Croatia: July 23, 2008 To the Senate of the United States: I transmit herewith, for Senate advice and consent to ratification, Protocols to the North Atlantic Treaty of 1949 on the Accession of the Republic of Albania and the Republic of Croatia. These Protocols were adopted at Brussels on...; Tags: NATO, SOFTWARE, Strategy, U.S. Senate; Research articles 2008-07-28
Afghan, NATO troops kill 32 Taliban militants: officials: HERAT, Afghanistan AFP — Afghan and NATO-led forces killed 32 Taliban militants in two separate clashes in Afghanistan, officials said on Thursday. At least 25 militants died in a 10-hour clash in western Badghis province on Wednesday during a joint operation by NATO's International Security Assistance Force ISAF, the...; Tags: Afghanistan, Agence France-Presse, clash, NATO, SECURITY; Research articles 2008-07-03
US extends Afghanistan stay for 2,200 Marines: WASHINGTON AFP — The United States has extended the stay of 2,200 marines in Afghanistan for one month until November, making their tours eight months long instead of seven, a marines spokeswoman said Thursday. The extension had been requested by the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force ISAF and was...; Tags: Afghanistan, Agence France-Presse, NATO, reinforcement, soldier; Research articles 2008-07-03
Obama would press Europe for more Afghan troops: WASHINGTON AFP — Barack Obama will press European NATO partners for more troops for Afghanistan and to ease operational restrictions on those already there if he is elected president, a foreign policy aide said Thursday. The Democratic presidential candidate is likely to discuss his plans to refocus US military...; Tags: Afghanistan, Agence France-Presse, Iraq, NATO, Obama; Research articles 2008-07-03
NATO, US forces suffer deadliest month in Afghanistan: KABUL AFP — June was the deadliest month for foreign troops in Afghanistan since the 2001 fall of the Taliban and the second in a row in which casualties exceeded those in Iraq, official figures showed Tuesday. Forty-nine soldiers from the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force ISAF and the...; Tags: Afghanistan, Agence France-Presse, INTERNET, Iraq, NATO, soldier, troop; Research articles 2008-07-01
A kick in the balls: Three campaigners were arrested in May for breaking into a military base at Waihopai, New Zealand/Aotearoa. The facility is officially a 'New Zealand intelligence gathering installation' but, according to pressure group Anti-Bases Campaign, it actually operates in the interests of the US and NATO. Two giant domes shield its satellite...; Tags: E-mail, Fax, National Security Agency, NATO, NETWORKING, phone, satellite; Research articles 2008-07-01
British soldier among 23 killed in Afghan unrest: KABUL AFP — A British soldier with NATO forces was killed Sunday in southern Afghanistan, officials said, as 12 policemen and 10 Taliban rebels died in different incidents elsewhere in the war-wracked country. The violence comes as rebels loyal to the ousted Taliban militia have stepped up attacks in...; Tags: Afghanistan, Agence France-Presse, attack, NATO, rebel, SECURITY, soldier; Research articles 2008-06-29
26 militants, two NATO soldiers killed in Afghan violence: KHOST, Afghanistan AFP — NATO warplanes and Afghan forces killed 26 militants, while two NATO soldiers died in separate attacks, officials said Tuesday. The violence made June one of the bloodiest months so far in an insurgency launched by Taliban rebels after its ouster from government by US-led forces...; Tags: Afghanistan, Agence France-Presse, attack, Government, NATO, SECURITY, SOFTWARE, violence; Research articles 2008-06-24
Suicide attack on US convoy in Afghanistan kills seven: KANDAHAR, Afghanistan AFP — A suicide attack on a military convoy killed a US-led soldier and six Afghans in southern Afghanistan Friday, a day after a huge operation to drive Taliban rebels from a key stronghold. The convoy was driving through a crowded bazaar in the troubled province of...; Tags: Afghanistan, Agence France-Presse, attack, civilian, Government, NATO, SECURITY, SOFTWARE; Research articles 2008-06-19
NATO, Afghan forces kill 35 Taliban in huge offensive: ARGHANDAB, Afghanistan AFP — Afghan and NATO troops backed by helicopter gunships killed 35 Taliban rebels Wednesday in a huge "clean-up" operation to drive out militants entrenched in villages near Kandahar. Two Afghan soldiers also died in the offensive in southern Arghandab district, which was launched after a burst...; Tags: Afghanistan, Agence France-Presse, Government, Manufacturing, NATO, SECURITY, spokesman; Research articles 2008-06-18
Lithuania would consider hosting US missile shield: minister: VILNIUS AFP — Lithuania would consider being the base for a contested US missile shield if Washington asks it, but believes the United States will persuade Poland to host the system, Lithuania's defence minister said Wednesday. "Lithuania would consider the possibility of participating in the anti-missile shield if asked....; Tags: Agence France-Presse, FINANCE, NATO, Poland, shield, Washington; Research articles 2008-06-18