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28 Mar 2004 - Today’s Military, Veteran, War and National Security News

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Red Cross' 'Siouxland Heroes' event to feature Col. 'Bud' Day
http://www.siouxcityjournal.com/articles/2004/03/28/news/local/abe3fc41642dcac886256e65001430d4.txt

Veterans' stories to be preserved
http://www.herald-mail.com/?module=displaystory&story_id=76142&format=html

Scholarship to benefit descendants of military personnel
http://www.poughkeepsiejournal.com/today/localnews/stories/lo032804s11.shtml

Army's star copter on hot seat
http://www.chron.com/cs/CDA/ssistory.mpl/world/2471465

Pilot urged Vietnam tactics for copters in Iraq
http://www.chron.com/cs/CDA/ssistory.mpl/world/2471490

Vietnam War becomes part of history class
http://www.daytondailynews.com/localnews/content/localnews/daily/0328vietnam.html

Marijuana conviction seals life behind bars for Vietnam veteran
http://www.al.com/news/birminghamnews/index.ssf?/base/news/108046895690430.xml

BOOK REVIEWS: Kerry journey from war to peace
http://www.decaturdaily.com/decaturdaily/books/040328/brinkley.shtml

Hate war, but love the warrior
http://www.miami.com/mld/miamiherald/news/opinion/8286382.htm

Emotion-filled ceremony welcomes visitors to the Moving Wall Saturday
http://www.bigspringherald.com/articles/2004/03/27/news/news01.txt

Secret FBI files on Kerry stolen from historian's kitchen
http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2004/03/28/1080412237658.html

Defensive dating class teaches airmen to think before marriage, by Charlie Coon, Stars and Stripes
http://www.estripes.com/article.asp?section=104&article=21271

Europe-based Army cooks take honors in competition
http://www.estripes.com/article.asp?section=104&article=21272

1st Signal Brigade on cutting edge of field communications
http://www.estripes.com/article.asp?section=104&article=21282

Officer envisions returning to police force, By Rob Haneisen / News Staff
http://www.metrowestdailynews.com/localRegional/view.bg?articleid=64271

Iraqi detentions fuel anti-US sentiment
http://www.boston.com/news/world/middleeast/articles/2004/03/28/iraqi_detentions_fuel_anti_us_sentiment/

Many of the 744th Military Police Battalion suffered from the same symptom
http://www.nj.com/news/expresstimes/pa/index.ssf?/base/news-10/1080470054276961.xml

545 MP Co. Soldier, Mom Serve Together On Camp Victory
http://www.kwtx.com/home/headlines/673501.html

Army Spouses Expect Reenlistment Problems
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A28977-2004Mar27.html?

'In the Army, We're Family'
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A28979-2004Mar27.html?

Iraq 'Friendly Fire' Tragedy Blamed on U.S. Marine
http://*******.com/newsArticle.jhtml;jsessionid=?type=topNews&storyID=4679780&section=news

Huge cargo ships haul machinery of war
http://home.hamptonroads.com/stories/story.cfm?story=68083&ran=16752

U.S. Plan Seeks to Build Civilian-Run Iraqi Army
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A29876-2004Mar27.html?

Angry Japanese residents sue US air force over sleepless nights
http://news.scotsman.com/international.cfm?id=356822004

Japan, U.S. agree on procedures to handle military suspects
http://www.japantoday.com/e/?content=news&cat=2&id=293147

Germans go on offensive to retain U.S. military bases
http://www.startribune.com/stories/484/4688304.html

Poll outlines military enlistment problems
http://washingtontimes.com/upi-breaking/20040328-125957-9746r.htm

Army Spouses See Troops Wanting to Leave Military
http://www.*******.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=domesticNews&storyID=4677795&section=news

Military officers speak of Iraq war experiences
http://www.sltrib.com/2004/Mar/03282004/utah/151962.asp

Another Chaplain's Call, Another Hurt That Won't Go Away
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-parsons28mar28, 1, 1956960.column?coll=la-headlines-california

Widow dismayed that Sparks Marine' death in Iraq `indeterminable'
http://www.lasvegassun.com/sunbin/stories/nevada/2004/mar/28/032810726.html

Untangling the VA computer crash
http://www.sptimes.com/2004/03/28/Tampabay/Untangling_the_VA_com.shtml

As vets follow sun, a hazy future for VA here
http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2004/03/28/as_vets_follow_sun_a_hazy_future_for_va_here/

The War Veterans Directory, Free
http://members.aol.com/veterans/freedir.htm


http://www.canada.com/OwenSound/story.html?id=1bcf3111-ed74-467a-9623-c36d76bc7b13
Forces 'got rid of embarrassment' Sun Media

http://www.canoe.ca/NewsStand/EdmontonSun/News/2004/03/28/399170.html
Take that, soldier The Gazette

http://www.canada.com/montreal/montrealgazette/story.asp?id=095591B6-F109-416B-8902-07194BE7840E
Work cut out for troops in war-torn Afghanistan The Vancouver Sun

http://www.canada.com/OwenSound/story.html?id=363c49cd-8784-4777-88aa-e81cc33e3a21
In Kabul, greatest fear is traffic The Toronto Sun

http://www.canoe.ca/NewsStand/TorontoSun/News/2004/03/28/399259.html
Ottawa forgets heroes but neighbours don't

http://www.globeandmail.com/servlet/ArticleNews/TPPrint/LAC/20030606/FACTS06/TPComment/
Sampson

http://www.fiddlersgreen.net/aircraft/WWII/horsa/info/info.htm
Horsa

http://www.vac-acc.gc.ca/general/sub.cfm?source=feature/normandy04
VAC The Canadian Press

http://www.canoe.ca/NewsStand/EdmontonSun/News/2004/03/28/399150.html
'Rwandans didn't count' The Canadian Press

http://www.canada.com/news/national/story.html?id=ebc31385-048c-471f-9f2d-cfc9f0c801d3
PM's Challenger has close encounter with UFO

Canadian Commentary Editorial -- The Gazette

http://www.canada.com/montreal/montrealgazette/editorials/story.asp?id=E1D40C5E-2E1F-4BFD-A8BB-E7426FECEA70
A model for our military

http://www.globeandmail.com/servlet/ArticleNews/TPStory/LAC/20040102/LESLIE02/International/Idx
Leslie

http://www.canadianheritage.org/reproductions/20973.htm
Claxton

http://www.junobeach.org/e/3/can-pep-can-mcnaughton-e.htm
McNaughton Peter Worthington -- The Toronto Sun

http://www.canoe.ca/NewsStand/Columnists/Toronto/Peter_Worthington/2004/03/28/398783.html
Hero's Victoria Cross may be auctioned off

http://www.vac-acc.gc.ca/general/sub.cfm?source=history/secondwar/citations/topham
Topham Michael Shannon -- The Edmonton Journal

http://www.canada.com/OwenSound/story.html?id=ca4db490-127a-4220-8d60-08366ea1fe18
Canada should cut size of military

http://www.canada.com/OwenSound/story.html?id=e24ceac8-90f6-4c86-b73f-7f622911e50b
Tiresome Mark Milke -- Calgary Herald

http://www.howestreet.com/story.php?ArticleId=319
Delusions of grandeur; the military minus money Richard Gwyn -- The Toronto Star

http://www.thestar.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=thestar/Layout/Article_Type1&c=Article&cid=1080342611642&call_pageid=968256290204&col=968350116795
Bush right on Iraq, wrong on terror Lynda Hurst -- The Toronto Star

http://www.thestar.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=thestar/Layout/Article_Type1&c=Article&cid=1080431703736&call_pageid=970599119419
White House goes on red alert Hans Werner -- The Toronto Star

http://www.thestar.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=thestar/Layout/Article_Type1&c=Article&cid=1080388867809&call_pageid=970599119419
Books: The captains Arthur Black -- The Herald

http://www.herald.ns.ca/stories/2004/03/28/fNovaScotian108.raw.html
Only two things are infinite

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International Commentary Edward N. Luttwak -- The Sunday Telegraph

http://portal.telegraph.co.uk/opinion/main.jhtml?xml=/opinion/2004/03/28/do2807.xml
The generals were scared of their own strength Editorial -- The Washington Post

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A30155-2004Mar27.html?
A Poor Defense Mark Steyn -- The Daily Telegraph

http://portal.telegraph.co.uk/opinion/main.jhtml?xml=/opinion/2004/03/28/do2804.xml
Bush has nothing to fear Ernest W. Lefever -- The Washington Times

http://washingtontimes.com/commentary/20040327-095854-4265r.htm
Savvy landmine decision Editorial -- The Washington Post

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A30157-2004Mar27.html?
Europe's Eye on Terrorism James M. Goldgeier -- The Washington Post

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A30147-2004Mar27.html?
A New European Divide Andrew Dyson -- The Age

http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2004/03/27/1080330985523.html
Cornered Neil James -- The Age

http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2004/03/26/1079939845878.html
How party politics can hurt our troops Leader -- The Economist

http://www.economist.com/opinion/displayStory.cfm?story_id=2536344
Rwanda, remembered Con Coughlin -- The Sunday Telegraph

http://portal.telegraph.co.uk/opinion/main.jhtml?xml=/opinion/2004/03/28/do2802.xml
Don't write off Ariel Sharon Arnold Beichman -- The Washington Times

http://washingtontimes.com/commentary/20040327-095857-4975r.htm
Suicide training Nigel Farndale -- The Sunday Telegraph

http://portal.telegraph.co.uk/opinion/main.jhtml?xml=/opinion/2004/03/28/do2810.xml
The moderates are pretty extreme, too Leader -- Evening News

http://news.scotsman.com/leaders.cfm?id=354662004?
New faces of terror Ferdinand Mount -- The Sunday Times

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,1-1053923,00.html
Damned if we fight terror, dead if we don't Fraser Nelson and Brian Brady -- Scotland on Sunday

http://news.scotsman.com/opinion.cfm?id=356842004?
With friends like these Allan Massie -- The Sunday Times

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,1-1054142,00.html
Keeping Gadaffi close is the safest option Jeremy Watson -- Scotland on Sunday

http://news.scotsman.com/opinion.cfm?id=357402004?
Carry on Major Roland White -- The Sunday Times

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,1-1053753,00.html
Your country needs you

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International News The Washington Post

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A30154-2004Mar27.html?
Defense Panel Faults Nuclear Plans The Washington Post

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A28977-2004Mar27.html?
Army Spouses Expect Reenlistment Problems

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A30215-2004Mar27.html
More The Washington Post

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A28979-2004Mar27.html?
'In the Army, We're Family' ******* News

http://*******.com/newsArticle.jhtml;jsessionid=?type=topNews&storyID=4679780&section=news
Iraq 'Friendly Fire' Tragedy Blamed on U.S. Marine The Associated Press

http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/A/ACADEMY_INVESTIGATION?SITE=TXNEW&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
Accused Cadet Was Kept on at Academy The San Diego Union-Tribune

http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/military/20040328-9999-news_1m28jury.html
Convicted Marine gets 30 days in brig The Virginian-Pilot

http://home.hamptonroads.com/stories/story.cfm?story=68098&ran=124391
Foreign officers get a slice of life in U.S.

http://www.jfsc.ndu.edu/about/overview.asp
JFSC ******* News

http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2004/03/28/1080412219554.html?from=storyrhs
Aircraft sets world speed record

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/3575561.stm
More The Associated Press

http://www.newsday.com/news/local/wire/ny-bc-ct--warplanelawsuit0327mar27,0,2449266.story?coll=ny-ap-regional-wire
U.S. in legal war with airplane buff

http://www.aero-web.org/specs/brewster/f3a-1.htm
F3A-1 Sun Herald

http://www.sun-herald.com/NewsArchive2/032804/tp3np9.htm?date=032804&story=tp3np9.htm
Airmen meet once again

http://www.memphisbelle.com/index.php
Memphis Belle

http://www.cwi-fl.org/airshow/about-2004.html
FIAS The Virginian-Pilot

http://home.hamptonroads.com/stories/story.cfm?story=68083&ran=16752
Huge cargo ships haul machinery of war

http://navysite.de/akr/akr296.htm
USNS Gordon

http://www.msc.navy.mil/inventory/pics/gordon.jpg
Photo The Sunday Telegraph

http://portal.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2004/03/28/nuc28.xml
Secret files reveal plans to evacuate the Queen

http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/news/stories/17.htm
More The Sunday Times

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,1-1054275,00.html
PM told dirty bomb defence 'catastrophic' The Sunday Times

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,1-1054199,00.html
Al-Qaeda leader says: Heathrow our target The Sunday Telegraph

http://portal.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2004/03/28/nmil28.xml
Half of all recruits to Army read at level of 11-year-olds Scotland on Sunday

http://news.scotsman.com/uk.cfm?id=356872004
Warship's final voyage to bottom of the sea The Sunday Telegraph

http://portal.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2004/03/28/navy28.xml
Ships in danger say Navy chiefs, as Sea Harriers are scrapped The Sunday Times

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,1-1053744,00.html
MoD seeks money from SAS author The Washington Post

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A28975-2004Mar27.html?
Europe, U.S. Diverge on How to Fight Terrorism The Boston Globe

http://www.boston.com/news/world/europe/articles/2004/03/28/nato_faces_challenges_as_it_retools_for_the_war_on_terror?mode=PF
NATO faces challenges as it retools for the war on terror Agence France-Presse

http://www.defense-aerospace.com/cgi-bin/client/modele.pl?session=dae.3472813.1080490284&prod=36304&modele=afp
New NATO members modernise their armies on a shoestring Agence France-Presse

http://www.defense-aerospace.com/cgi-bin/client/modele.pl?session=dae.3472813.1080490284&prod=36272&modele=afp
Russia confronts NATO on controversial Baltic air patrols The Sunday Times

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,1-1053648,00.html
Gadaffi's air massacre plot The Sunday Times

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,1-1053656,00.html
SAS man tells how coup went wrong BBC News

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/3576139.stm
'Coup attempt' in DR Congo capital BBC News

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/3572887.stm
Ex-Rwandan PM reveals genocide planning The Associated Press

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A30286-2004Mar27.html
Hamas Leader Vows 'Earthshaking' Revenge

http://news.scotsman.com/international.cfm?id=356602004
More

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,1-1054284,00.html
More Haaretz

http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/409540.html?
Bush 'enemy of Islam,' war on Israel, U.S. ongoing

http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/H/HAMAS_BUSH?SITE=TXNEW&SECTION=HOME
More The Jerusalem Post

http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=JPost/JPArticle/ShowFull&cid=1080448246653&p=1078027574121?
Mossad, MI slammed for failing to assess Iraq threat

http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=JPost/JPArticle/ShowFull&cid=1080282554032&p=1078027574121
More The Jerusalem Post

http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=JPost/JPArticle/ShowFull&cid=1080448244863?
Soldier planned to sell stolen arms The Sunday Telegraph

http://portal.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2004/03/28/wmid28.xml
Israel to turn its sights on the terrorists surrounding Yasser Arafat ******* News

http://*******.com/newsArticle.jhtml;jsessionid=?type=topNews&storyID=4679650
Gunmen Kill Briton and Canadian in Ambush in Iraq The Associated Press

http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/I/IRAQ?SITE=TXNEW&SECTION=HOME
Iraqi Minister Escapes Assassination The Washington Post

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A29876-2004Mar27.html?
U.S. Plan Seeks to Seal Military Ties With Iraq The Boston Globe

http://www.boston.com/news/world/middleeast/articles/2004/03/28/iraqi_detentions_fuel_anti_us_sentiment?mode=PF
Iraqi detentions fuel anti-US sentiment BBC News

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programmes/from_our_own_correspondent/3568539.stm
No room for manoeuvre in Iraq The Washington Post

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A30066-2004Mar27.html?
Rockets Kill 4 Iraqis in Mosul The Sunday Telegraph

http://portal.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2004/03/28/wsad28.xml
Man who felled Saddam statue looted tyrant's Norton from museum Australian Associated Press

http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2004/03/28/1080412221170.html
Aussie troops to stay in Iraq until job done: PM The Sunday Times

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,1-1054169,00.html
Saddam 'to hang' ******* News

http://www.boston.com/news/world/articles/2004/03/28/french_lawyer_says_he_gets_nod_to_defend_hussein?mode=PF
French lawyer says he gets nod to defend Saddam

http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/1080399669611_22///?hub=World
More Los Angeles Times

http://www.boston.com/news/world/middleeast/articles/2004/03/28/iran_is_said_to_conceal_nuclear_program?mode=PF
Iran is said to conceal nuclear program BBC News

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/3570737.stm
US beefs up forces in Afghanistan The Associated Press

http://washingtontimes.com/world/20040327-104650-6265r.htm
Wounded al-Qaeda leader eludes troops BBC News

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/3571297.stm
Pakistan finds 'murdered troops'

http://www.defense-aerospace.com/cgi-bin/client/modele.pl?session=dae.3472813.1080490284&prod=36274&modele=afp
More The New York Times

http://www.nytimes.com/2004/03/28/weekinreview/28rohd.html?ex=1081141200&en=1437ca8ec1983156&ei=5038&partner=ASAHI
In Pakistan, the Riddle of a Big Fish That Got Away The New York Times

http://www.nytimes.com/2004/03/28/weekinreview/28hask.html?ex=1081141200&en=0cd8e78d669ef33b&ei=5038&partner=ASAHI
Turning In Terrorists: Take the Money and Run Scotland on Sunday

http://news.scotsman.com/international.cfm?id=356822004
Angry Japanese residents sue USAF over sleepless nights The Age

http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2004/03/27/1080330985511.html
Mock attacks find Australia ready The New York Times

http://www.nytimes.com/2004/03/28/international/worldspecial2/28AUST.html?ex=1081141200&en=b2a3adb51a993b5b&ei=5038&partner=ASAHI
Marine Defends Guantánamo Detainee, and Surprises Australians Agence France-Presse

http://www.defense-aerospace.com/cgi-bin/client/modele.pl?session=dae.3472813.1080490284&prod=36202&modele=afp
Netherlands sells four frigates to Chile

http://www.freewebs.com/eugenio/barcos/en/km_F812.html
F812

http://www.freewebs.com/eugenio/barcos/en/km_F832.html
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