Soldier Says Mission Not Refused From Fear
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A soldier from an Army Reserve unit whose members refused to deliver fuel along a dangerous route in Iraq says he and others did not act out of fear, as the soldier's father has said.
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Jack Straw insists it was not a mistake to offer to send a team of Gurkhas to help relief efforts in Indonesia.
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A platoon in Iraq is being investigated for allegedly refusing to carry out a convoy mission its members deemed too dangerous, Army officials said Friday.
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&quot;They know they cannot defeat us militarily. But they are hoping they can win the test of wills. It&#39;s a battle of morale.
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WASHINGTON - The Army is investigating up to 19 members of a supply platoon in Iraq who refused to go on a convoy mission, the military said Friday. Relatives of the soldiers said the troops considered the mission too dangerous, in part because their vehicles were in such poor shape...
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Afghanistan is &quot;not a failing mission&quot;, Defence Secretary Des Browne said as he tried to justify British involvement there amid rising casualties and strong Taliban resistance.
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Commander of US forces in Iraq tells Congress that withdrawal to pre-surge levels would not jeopardise security.
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&quot;These guys ... (are) not stupid. They&#39;re fighting a war but they&#39;re not savages. They&#39;re not actually just killing people.
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A Black Watch private who died in a suicide bombing did not think troops should be in Iraq, his brother says.
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A U.S. Army medic jailed for desertion after refusing to return to Iraq is on a mission to tell young Americans about the grim realities of war before they join the military.
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TAIYEH, Iraq -- The distress call rang out over the radio. In the midst of one of the largest current military operations in Iraq, Capt. Mike Stinchfield recognized this was, so far, his most urgent mission of the day.
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Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld, on a Christmas Eve mission to cheer up the troops in Iraq, promised them that no matter how bleak
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Not too long ago in Iraq, a young American officer was warned by a Polish colonel: You can't go out there.
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Preliminary investigations into the  refusal of 18 U.S. soldiers to go on a convoy mission in Iraq  showed they had raised concerns about safety and the condition  of their vehicles, the army said Sunday.
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Middle East News, JERUSALEM - Israel&#39;s top general has voiced fears that some of his soldiers have been desensitised by years of conflict with the Palestinians and says the army must strive to uphold moral standards.
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A 20-year-old pregnant Marine who disappeared in December told victims' advocates at Camp Lejeune that she didn't feel unsafe in the presence of the colleague now wanted in her death, Marine Corps officials said Tuesday.
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A US soldier has refused to fight in the US army and has asked for political asylum from Canada claiming that &quot;all Arabs and Muslims were shown as potential terrorists&quot; during military training.