Army Special Forces: Stealthy, Deadly and Now Handy With a Llama
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After the Korean War, the Army gave up pack animals for trucks, planes and choppers to transport troops and equipment. But recently -- remember those folks on horseback routing the Taliban in Afghanistan? -- it's become clear that Special Forces might find themselves needing horses, mules and...
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A former Special Forces soldier has created a loyal following on the Web with his accounts of frontline  soldiersâ daily work in Iraq.
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A TIME investigation reveals how Iraqi militants are devising innovative ways to make the war more deadly for U.S. troops
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A new radiation weapon that produces the "Goodbye effect" -- making victims run like crazy -- has been certified for use in Iraq. It feels like the skin is being ripped from your face, but the military says it's perfectly safe. A special "Freedom of Information" report by David Hambling.
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The military is ordering more lightweight armor developed in Ohio that protects troops in Humvees from automatic weapons fire and grenades without slowing the vehicles. Unarmored Humvees have become targets in the war in Iraq.
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A laser designed for military use is close to hitting a power threshold thought necessary to turn it into a battlefield weapon.
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The Army is working to fill a shortfall in Iraq of thousands of advanced Humvee armor kits designed to reduce U.S. troop deaths from roadside bombs -- including a rising threat from particularly lethal weapons linked to Iran and known as "explosively formed penetrators" (EFP) -- that are now...
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Fighting fires and facing incoming spittle, stabbings and Molotov cocktails: Is it all part of the job?.
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They were a secret airborne force who worked undercover during World War II. Those who were discovered were shot Â or eaten by falcons.
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The military needs the power to run electronic gear such as radios, night vision goggles and satellite-navigation tools.
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AL-FURAT, Iraq -- With a biker's bandanna tied under his helmet, the Special Forces team sergeant gunned a Humvee down a desert road in Iraq's volatile Anbar province. Skirting the restive town of Hit, the team of a dozen soldiers crossed the Euphrates River into an oasis of relative calm: the rural...
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Improved Kevlar body armor has resulted in a distinctly new pattern of combat injuries.
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General Petraeus's drive against Sunni militants has got off to a quick start. But its success will depend on intelligence
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The military's videogame recruiting tool does more than just lure future troops. It also teaches the kind of medical skills that can help save lives.
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GUJRANWALA GARISON, October 28 (Online): Unswerving faith in Allah, high standards of professionalism, devotion to duty complemented with modern weaponry and equipment were the attributes for Pakistan Armed Forces being a superb fighting outfit.
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ON THE BAGHDAD AIRPORT ROAD -- Specialist Edward Gonzalez spun the turret around quickly and locked it into place with a loud clank, training his machine gun on the traffic behind him. The radio had just crackled with a warning: A suspicious vehicle was moving in close on the Army convoy.
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