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Army

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First Reported 18 hours ago - Updated 37 mins ago - 7 Documents

Federal Bureau of Investigation

Hasan had intensified contact with cleric

In the months before the deadly shootings at Fort Hood, Army Maj. Nidal M. Hasan intensified his communications with a radical Yemeni American cleric and began to discuss financial transfers and other steps that could translate his thoughts into action, ... [Washington Post - 37 mins ago]

Entities: Army, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Terrorism

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 11 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Robert Gates

Gates orders Army inquiry after Fort Hood killings

A review of US Army and Pentagon policies has been ordered by the defence secretary in the wake of a shooting at a military base, BBC reported.The review will include Pentagon medical and personnel programmes, and US military base security.Defence Secretary ... [Trend News Agency - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Fort Hood, Robert Gates, Army

First Reported 10 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 3 Documents (in Internet & IT)

Independent Study of How the Army Tests its Ballistic Gear

Last month, the Government Accountability Office issued a report focused on what it said were errors the U.S. Army was making in the testing of new ballistic plates, and now the Secretary of the Army John McHugh is taking action, announcing today that ... [Aviation Week - 8 hours ago]

Entities: Army, John McHugh, National Research Council, Government Accountability Office

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 22 hours ago - 5 Documents

PSNI anger following mortar find in Armagh, Northern Ireland

A mortar bomb left on a roadside in Armagh has been blamed on “reckless” criminal dissidents intent on killing police officers.District Commander chief superintendent Alasdair Robinson said the device was found on Wednesday night thanks to a member of ... [Belfast Telegraph - 22 hours ago]

Entities: Mortar, Northern Ireland, Thomas O'Hanlon, Criminal

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 5 Documents

Documents: Hasan's supervisor warned Army In 2007

Daniel Zwerdling NPR Two years ago, a top psychiatrist at Walter Reed Army Medical Center was so concerned about what he saw as Nidal Hasan's incompetence and reckless behavior that he put those concerns in writing. NPR has obtained a copy of the ... [Anderson Cooper 360 - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Army, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Corroboration, National Public Radio, Fort Hood

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 22 hours ago - 4 Documents (in Politics)

Military orders shootings probe

Gates: 'Troubling questions' raised by Fort Hood massacreXText SizeWASHINGTON - -- A wide-ranging review ordered Thursday by Defense Secretary Robert Gates will strive to answer what he called 'troubling questions' raised by the Fort Hood shootings.The ... [Chicago Tribune - 22 hours ago]

Entities: Military/Armed Forces, Army, Fort Hood, Robert Gates

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 4 Documents (in Politics)

Soldier defends decision to reveal murders

Nine months after the murders, former Army Sgt. Jess Cunningham told his Army lawyer what had happened at the canal.STORY HIGHLIGHTSSergeant who revealed murders of four Iraqis says he has no regrets about breaking silenceThree sergeants were convicted ... [CNN - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Murder, Army, John Hatley, David Court, Michael Leahy

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 6 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Senators say Fort Hood shooting was terrorism

The Senate Homeland Security Committee Thursday began its probe into the Nov. 5 Fort Hood shooting with few details about what everyone really wants to know: the true motives of alleged shooter Army Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan.Nevertheless, several lawmakers ... [Christian Science Monitor - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Fort Hood, Terrorism, John Keane, Acts of Terrorism, Army

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 10 hours ago - 2 Documents

The Fort Hood shooter: How the Army dropped the ball

Thisexchange from a Senate hearing yesterday about how and why the Armydropped the ball on the Fort Hood shooter is worth reading:Sen.Lieberman: . . . . General Keane, do you -- and obviously this isspeculation but the military is most sensitive of any ... [Foreign Policy Magazine - 10 hours ago]

Entities: Fort Hood, Army, Military/Armed Forces, jihadist

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 4 Documents

Congress opens investigation into Fort Hood shootings

Sen. Joe Lieberman said the investigation will be conducted 'with respect for' Muslim service members and civilians.STORY HIGHLIGHTSNEW: Incident has 'broader implications for society,' Sen. Joe Lieberman saysCongressional committee opens probe into massacre ... [CNN - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Joseph Lieberman, Fort Hood (United States), Fort Hood, Brian Jenkins, Army

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 15 hours ago - 2 Documents

Hooah! Postal service to speed up for soldiers in Afghanistan

Snail mail going to people deployed to Afghanistan could flow a little quicker starting next month.The U.S. Army is spending $500,000 to launch HooahMail, a service starting Dec. 1 in which family and friends can send letters electronically to anyone ... [Stars and Stripes - 15 hours ago]

Entities: Army, Afghanistan, Charles Moose

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 17 hours ago - 2 Documents

Dismissal - Appellant, Psychiatric Patient, Says Army

Abuja The Nigerian Army has disclosed that one Lt. Col. SS Jock, who is presently in court for wrongful court martial and dismissal, was retired and not court martialed.Advancing reasons for his dismissal, the army, through a release signed by its Director ... [AllAfrica.com - 17 hours ago]

Entities: Dismissal, Appellant, Army, Court Martial, Promoter

Quotes

...Hasan did not explicitly vow to fund terrorist activities or evade tax and reporting laws for contributions, the source said. "I believe they were interested in the money for operational-type aspects, and knowing that he had funds and wouldn't be around to use them, they were very eager to get those funds" he said. To date, investigators have not unearthed evidence that Hasan sent money to charities with strong or suspicious ties to Islamist militant groups...

Hasan had intensified contact with cleric [Washington Post - 37 mins ago]

"It took us a while to realize, it goes back to my point of we were trying to make the fight fit the Army as opposed to have the Army fit the fight" Quantock said

General defends detainee rules [CNN - 1 hour ago]

"I wouldn't want to pretend that there will not be a continuing drumbeat of casualties over the next three to five years, but what the Army and the nation needs to be at one on is that Afghanistan is a price worth paying."

Sir David Richards [The National Interest - 2 hours ago]

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Blogs

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Commander-in-Chief Obama shares stories with U.... [Top of the Ticket - 1 hour ago] The president spoke to about 1,500 American troops in South Korea, telling them at one point, "You guys make a pretty good photo op."He also promised to increase ...
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5 Nifty Apps That Turn Your Android Into A Univ... [Wired: Gadget Lab - 4 hours ago] With all the gadgets, remotes, and thingamajigs piling up on your coffee table, finding the right remote can sometimes be a real pain. But thanks to a few heroic ...
Scott Mendelson, M.D.: What Is PTSD?: A Post-Ha... [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - 5 hours ago] After the American Civil War, they called it Soldier's Heart. Veterans of World War I suffered shell shock. In World War II it was battle fatigue. After ...
George Mitrovich: Of Roadside Bombs And Afghani... [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - 6 hours ago] On Sunday night 60 Minutes ran a story entitled, "The Deadliest Weapon." Before that broadcast and the story reported by Bryon Pitts, I had been ambivalent ...

Audio/Video

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THE DRUG CARTEL ARMY 11-19-2009 [Rep. Ted Poe - YouTube Channel - 14 hours ago]
Army or family? Mom decides [CNN.com - Video - 11/18/2009]
Battlefield justice or murder? [CNN.com - Video - 11/18/2009]
Soldier's Mom: Deployment Fight Wearing Me Down [Associated Press - YouTube - 11/18/2009]
Flag Football [Slate Magazine - 11/17/2009]

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