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- Navy SEAL Tells of Tragedy and Triumph in Afghanistan
- Amazing Story Will Make Great Movie Navy SEAL Tells of Tragedy and Triumph in Afghanistan Lone Survivor By Marcus Luttrell with Patrick Robinson Little Brown 390 Pp. $24.99 BY JAMES C. ROBERTS The American military's legacy of valor and sacrifice lives on in the ranks of our active duty personnel...
- Research articles 2008-11-24
- Slow delivery: special operations command: it takes too long to get equipment.(Special Operations)(United States Special Operations Command )
- [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] "The bottom line for us is: we need planes," said Lt. Gen. Donald Wurster, who heads the Air Force Special Operations Command. In addition to airplanes, the U.S. Special Operations Command will be needing a vast array of new equipment,...
- Research articles 2008-04-01
- German model Heidi Klum and Seal have second baby boy
- BERLIN AFP — German model Heidi Klum has given birth to a baby boy, her husband, British-born pop star Seal, has announced. The child was born in Los Angeles on Wednesday, Seal said Thursday on Klum's Internet website. He will be called Johan Riley Fyodor Taiwo Samuel. "He is healthy,...
- Research articles 2006-11-23
- Fence Post.(News)(Letter to the editor)
- What motivates these legislators? Senate Majority Leader Bill First, R-Tenn., and Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert, R-Ill., along with other Republican Congressional leaders, have united behind legislation that would legalize the warrantless wiretap program of President George W. Bush. Members...
- Research articles 2006-09-28
- Phony Organics Lurk on Produce Racks
- Grocers including Whole Foods Market, Kroger and Stop & Shop have had to hire third party verifiers to root out produce that contains pesticide residue despite the green-and-white USDA Organic seal, the CEO of product tester Scientific Certification Services says. Scientists from the U.S. Department of Agriculture...
- Blog posts 2008-03-12
- A breakthrough in regenerators
- NEW DEVICE CLAIMS TO INCREASE MICROTURBINE EFFICIENCY TO 50% Recuperative steady flow heat exchangers that have been developed for waste-heat recovery in gas turbines have fundamental limitations. No one has been able to make a successful ceramic recuperator, so the temperatures have been limited to those that can...
- Research articles 2006-05-01
- Military: Frustration for the Fabled SEALs
- It was the worst setback in the 43-year history of the Navy SEAL program. At least 10 of the elite commandos died when a reconnaissance team came under fire in the mountains of Afghanistan's Kunar province, and a SEAL rescue helicopter crashed trying to save them. For many proud SEALs...
- Research articles 2005-07-18
- US special forces troops sue wire service claiming it endangered lives
- LOS ANGELES AFP — Five US special forces troops have sued the Associated Press claiming it endangered their lives by publishing photos of their unit allegedly abusing Iraqi prisoners, a lawyer told AFP. The five members of the Navy SEALs special forces unit and one of the men's wives...
- Research articles 2005-03-23
- New Iraqi POW photos surface
- CORONADO, Calif. -- The U.S. military has launched a criminal investigation into photographs that appear to show Navy SEALs in Iraq sitting on hooded and handcuffed detainees, and photos of what appear to be bloodied prisoners, one with a gun to his head. Some of the photos have...
- Research articles 2004-12-04
- Special operators must change to win war.
- Despite their successes in recent conflicts, U.S. special operations forces need to alter their approach to win the war on terrorism, according to top military officials. Air Force Lt. Gen. Norton Schwartz, director of operations at the Joint Staff, sees SOF as a community...
- Research articles 2004-04-01
- Demand for special ops forces outpaces supply: commanders worry back-to-back wars in Afghanistan and Iraq are stretching the force.
- Senior officials at the U.S. Special Operations Command are grappling with a looming force structure crisis. At their current level, special operations forces can meet today's demands, but it will be difficult for SOCOM to sustain the pace, given the rapid growth in their worldwide commitments....
- Research articles 2003-05-01
- Chewy Chips Ahoy launches unique, resealable packaging.(design trends)
- Nabisco soft chocolate chip cookies have a new home. Kraft has introduced new patent-pending Snack 'n Seal technology to its Chewy Chips Ahoy![R] packaging. Snack 'n Seal, a Kraft Foods trademark, utilizes a resealable section in the top of the pac Nabisco soft chocolate...
- Research articles 2005-09-01
- In the forefront of the war on terror
- Waging the war on terrorism has resulted in the heaviest combat use of special operations forces since the Vietnam War. The Navy's small band of elite warriors is playing a major role. While engaged in dozens of customary maritime settings, such as the Persian Gulf, the Arabian Sea, and the...
- Research articles 2002-12-01
- SOCOM will spend bonus dollars on modernization.(Special Operations Command)
- The Special Operations Command will receive $3.4 billion in new funding between 2003 and 2007. Most of those dollars will be spent on aircraft upgrades and other modernization programs. In recent years, SOCOM had seen its modernization budget plunge from $729 million in 2000...
- Research articles 2002-04-01
- DoD News Briefing.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-25 July 2001-US DOD: DoD News Briefing C1994-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:24072001 Rear Adm. Craig R. Quigley, DASD PA Quigley: Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. I have two announcements this afternoon. Service members from...
- Research articles 2001-07-25
- The Outlaw Legend: A Cultural Tradition in Britain, America and Australia and The Politics of Home: Postcolonial Relocations and Twentieth-Century Fiction
- The Outlaw Legend: A Cultural Tradition in Britain, America and Australia. By GRAHAM SEAL. Cambridge, New York, and Melbourne: Cambridge University Press. 1996. xvi+246 pp. [pound]35;$54.95 (paperbound [pound]12.95;$18.95). The Politics of Home: Postcolonial Relocations and Twentieth-Century Fiction. By ROSEMARY MARANGOLY GEORGE. Cambridge, New York, and Melbourne: Cambridge University Press....
- Research articles 1999-01-01
- -NSF: 1998-99 Antarctic research season highlights.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-7 October 1998-NSF: 1998-99 Antarctic research season highlights C1994-98 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:071098 Research ranging from sea floor sediments to the origins of the universe will be conducted during the 1998-99 austral summer research season in Antarctica. Approximately 130 research...
- Research articles 1998-10-07
- Everlasting Flameless Candle From Mark Feldstein & Associates Receives Seal of Approval From The National Parenting Center
- The Everlasting Flameless Candle from Mark Feldstein & Associates, inc., a designer and manufacturer of unique gifts, housewares and executive gadgets, was selected as a recipient of The National Parenting Center's Seal of Approval for spring 2007.
- Research articles 2007-05-15
- Airborne special delivery
- Long before jointness became the watchword of the U.S. military services, Navy SEAL (Sea-Air-Land) commandos were working on a regular basis with the special operations forces SOF of the other services. The Army and Air Force frequently support SEAL missions by providing SOF aircraft-the SEALs have no dedicated aircraft of...
- Research articles 1997-06-01
- Flowserve Corp
- Flowserve Corp. has launched the Flowserve QBQ LZ contacting-face mechanical seal, featuring Precision Face Topography[TM] and its patented wavy face seal design. The QBQ LZ is said to provide high-reliability sealing with low emissions, and sets a new standard as the high-reliability sealing solution for pumps in light hydrocarbon service...
- Research articles 2006-10-01
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