Dec 10, 2008

WASHINGTON [MENL] -- The U.S. Defense Department waited for years to protect
American troops from improvised explosive devices in Iraq.

Oct 17, 2008

BAGHDAD [MENL] -- The U.S. military has deemed a Moroccan native as the late
No. 2 in the Al Qaida network in Iraq.

Aug 13, 2008

WASHINGTON [MENL] -- The U.S. military has received approval for funding to
purchase tactical unmanned aerial vehicles, including those designed by
Israel.

May 02, 2008

CAIRO [MENL] -- The U.S. military has assassinated Al Qaida's network
commander in Somalia.