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Elisabeth Bumiller

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Dec 10, 2017
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Support in US for Afghan War Drops Sharply, Poll Finds

Washington – After a series of violent episodes and setbacks, support for the war in Afghanistan has dropped sharply among both Republicans and Democrats, according to the latest…
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Elisabeth Bumiller &
Allison Kopicki,
The New York Times News Service
March 27, 2012
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Active-Duty Soldiers Take Their Own Lives at Record Rate

Washington – Suicides among active-duty soldiers hit another record high in 2011, Army officials said on Thursday, although there was a slight decrease if nonmobilized Reserve and National…
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Elisabeth Bumiller
January 20, 2012
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Panetta to Offer Strategy for Cutting Military Budget

Washington – Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta is set this week to reveal his strategy that will guide the Pentagon in cutting hundreds of billions of dollars from…
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Elisabeth Bumiller &
Thom Shanker
January 3, 2012
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Air Force Officials Disciplined Over Handling of Human Remains

Washington – Three senior officials at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware, sacred ground for the military and the main entry point for the nation’s war dead, knew…
by
Elisabeth Bumiller &
James Dao,
New York Times News Service
November 9, 2011
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Panetta Says North Korea Remains a “Serious Threat“

Seoul, South Korea – Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta on Wednesday called North Korea a “serious threat” and told American and South Korean troops here that they were…
by
Elisabeth Bumiller,
New York Times News Service
October 26, 2011
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Marines Hit the Ground Running in Seeking Recruits at Gay Center

Tulsa, Oklahoma – Master Sgt. Anthony Henry, a top Marine recruiting trainer for the southwestern United States, pulled up to Tulsa’s biggest gay community center on Tuesday morning…
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Elisabeth Bumiller,
The New York Times News Service
September 22, 2011
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Out and Proud to Serve

Washington – Now it can be told: A prominent gay rights advocate who called himself J. D. Smith is in fact 1st Lt. Josh Seefried, a 25-year-old active-duty…
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Elisabeth Bumiller
September 20, 2011
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In Iraq, Panetta Says US Will Maintain “Enduring Presence“

Baghdad – Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta pressured Prime Minister Nuri Kamal-al Maliki of Iraq on Monday to tell the United States whether he wanted some American troops…
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Elisabeth Bumiller
July 11, 2011
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Panetta and Petraeus in Line for Top Security Posts

Washington – President Obama is expected this week to name Leon E. Panetta, the director of central intelligence, as defense secretary and Gen. David H. Petraeus, the top…
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Mark Mazzetti &
Elisabeth Bumiller
April 27, 2011
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Gates Says Other Nations Can Arm Libyan Rebels

Washington – President Obama’s top two national security officials signaled on Thursday that the United States was unlikely to arm the Libyan rebels, raising the possibility that the…
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Elisabeth Bumiller &
Thom Shanker
March 31, 2011
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