Effort Could Inform Military Strategy
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New York researchers report creation of material that is by far the darkest substance ever made.
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Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld's intended transformation of the Army into a quick, mobile force has started to rub against the daily demands of patching enough tanks and trucks together to keep fighting the war.
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The option of a major âsurgeâ in troop strength is gaining ground as part of a White House strategy review.
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The aim is to accelerate deployment of Iraqi forces against the insurgents.
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It has often fallen short of its aims when taking on presidents over military matters.
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It's crunch time for a four-year drive to forge a new elite force to serve as the military spearhead of the trans-Atlantic alliance.Comment
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To meet a pressing need for more ground troops, the US armed forces have begun eyeing some of the most dramatic cuts in high-tech weapons since
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Â· Secret military programme nears completion  Â· Vessels may undergo sea trials next year
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As the U.S. pursues its offensive against al-Qaeda in Iraq, one promising sign is that Sunni insurgents are helping
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The assault on the city was accompanied by a pledge from U.S. officials to rebuild it after the offensive was complete. But keeping that promise may prove more difficult than anticipated.
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A group of mathematicians look at how order theory might help in the war on terror. The branch of abstract math resembles classic military strategy but applying computers to problems might increase accuracy of predictions and strategic moves.
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Bush finds a way to win, or at least a way not to lose, a crucial showdown on Iraq.
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Counterinsurgency efforts focus on better grasping and meeting local needs.
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The United States&#39; top military commanders converged here Sunday to craft a strategy for using the momentum from a seemingly successful anti-insurgent battle
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The military is looking to help grunts dodge explosives by funding next-generation technology that can predict where the deadly devices are made and placed.
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The U.S. military published a new counterinsurgency manual on Friday that draws on lessons from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and stresses that troops must be able to do more than just fight.
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Struggling to muster more troops for Afghanistan and to take on an expanded training mission in Iraq, NATO defense ministers will aim this week to advance reforms that would let the alliance mobilize faster for far-flung operations.