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086824
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U.S. Nuclear-Powered Attack Submarines (SSNS) are key elements of the Navy's striking power.They were critical during the Cold War and still play a vital role in the Navy's ability to obtain, maintain and exercise sea control.
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086827
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2009.
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If the needed a memory jogger, the latest round of Israeli-Palestinian fighting is sure to remind President Barack Obama that he is inheriting myriad national security problems.While dealing with complex international realities, the new defense team led by Secretary Robert Gates will have to fight two wars, dampen other international conflicts, rebuild part of the armed forces and modernize for full-spectrum warfare.
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086816
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2009.
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Since the administration of President Dwight Eisenhower, newly appointed American ambassadors have been given a presidential letter outlining their authority over U.S. government programs and personnel in the country to which they are accredited. The letter describes the ambassador or chief of mission (COM)as the personal representative of the president, with full authority for the direction, coordination and supervision of all U.S. government executive-branch employees, except those under a combatant commander (COCOM).
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086814
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2009.
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Maritime piracy has experienced a renaissance not seen since the period of the Barbary pirates. Last year, more than 80 ships were hijacked off the dangerous waters of Somalia, and the ransom for some vessels fetches several million dollars.
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086826
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2009.
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Since the 9/11 attacks, the Army reserve components(RC)deployed approximately 540,000 soldiers in support of the war on terror. Today, They continue to meet traditional missions whilie transforming into a force that provides both operational flexibility and strategic depth.
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086819
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2009.
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At the tip of the spear of the invasion of Iraq in 2003, Army Special Forces Maj. James gavrilis found himself forced to rely on common sense, the trust of Iraqis and recollections from Political Science 101 to manage and govern the city of Al Rutbah. He had received no guidance or assistance in managing a sunni city of nearly 25,000 citizens.Today's young leaders are called upon in Iraq, Afghanistan, Bosnia and Kosovo to use diplomatic skills and tools for civil military operations for which most have received limited formal training.
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086821
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2009.
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Following the Defence Department's decision in 2006 to accelerate the Next Generation Long Range Strike(NGLRS) system, design and development is poised to begin. Given the current budetary conditions however, a robust debate is emerging on the necessity of following through on that decision.
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