us military News

02/08/12 DPRK denounces U.S. 'strategy for supremacy' Source: People's Daily The U.S. was accused of seeking to put the Asia-Pacific under its military control in a commentary issued by KCNA, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea's (DPRK) official news agency, on Wednesday.
02/08/12 American military spending and oil dependency Source: Jerusalem Post - Israel One of the most crucial problems facing the United States is whether it will be able to maintain its strategic interests in the Middle East. It is expected that US defense expenditures will drastically decrease in the coming six years â official estimates are as high as eight percent, roughly $477 billion, a significant sum when it comes to defense.
02/08/12 US military deaths in Afghanistan at 1,769 Source: Las Vegas Sun - Las Vegas NV As of Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012, at least 1,769 members of the U.S. military had died in Afghanistan as a result of the U.S.-led invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, according to an Associated Press count.