troops

Welcome to the 'troops' tag page at Technorati. This page features content from the farthest reaches of the Blogosphere that authors have "tagged" with 'troops'.

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “troops”

• Oz troops battling cocaine addiction in Afghanistan, Iraq

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 715
  Kabul, Nov. 22 (ANI): Australian troops stationed in Afghanistan are getting addicted to cocaine, heroin and other hard drugs which are “as cheap as chips” in that country. According to News.com.au, hundreds of soldiers, sailors and airmen have tested positive to a string of illegal drugs since troops were sent to ...
  39 minutes ago

• US Seeks Up To 7,000 More NATO Troops For Afghan War

  
  heave-ho.org — Authority: 461
  U.S. and European estimates of the new troops they may get from NATO allies vary from 3,000 to 7,000 Read more: US Seeks Up To 7,000 More NATO Troops For Afghan War
  2 hours ago

• ‘New Moon’ Crushes Box Office Record

  
  heave-ho.org — Authority: 461
  LOS ANGELES — Vampires and werewolves have vanquished a dark knight. “The Twilight Saga: New Moon” took in $72.7 million in its first day to break the single day domestic box office record previously held by “The Dark Knight,” which had a $67.2 million opening day last year Read more here: ‘New Moon’ ...
  2 hours ago

• "im fried and i cant get out"

  
  we move to canada — Authority: 136
  How the US supports its troops. Marines treated at Camp Lejeune for post-traumatic stress had to undergo therapy for months in temporary trailers where they could hear bomb blasts, machine-gun fire and war cries through the thin walls, according to servicemen and their former psychiatrist. The eight trailers were ...
  3 hours ago

• FedEx: Honoring the Sacrifices of the Vietnam War

  
  Chaotic Synaptic Activity — Authority: 412
  I have been alerted of this recently begun project by FedEx to created a “Digital Wall,” to honor those service members who died in the Vietnam War. Impact: Huge. Ease of execution: Easy. Take up to three pictures of those any of the FedEx/Kinko’s offices to be captured for history. Do you have ...
  9 hours ago

• Two terrorists, soldier killed in Jammu and Kashmir

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 715
  Jammu, Nov 22 (IANS) Two terrorists and a soldier were killed in a gunbattle after Indian troops foiled an infiltration bid from across the Line of Control (LoC) - in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district late Saturday, according to reports.The reports said that there was heavy gun fire from across the LoC Saturday ...
  11 hours ago

• MILITARY FAMILY APPRECIATION WEEK 2009

  
  yankeemom.com — Authority: 137
  “…Obama pledged his support of military members and their families and said Americans have a “solemn obligation” to preserve their well-being in his proclamation declaring November as Military Family Month.” Military Family Appreciation Week is from 21 to 28 November 2009 .  (We need a set-aside ...
  14 hours ago

• NATO takes command of Afghan army, police training (Reuters)

  
  Blogger — Authority: 167
  Reuters – NATO took command of the training of the Afghan army and police on Saturday to consolidate efforts on building an effective security force, a vital precondition for the withdrawal of foreign troops. Continued here: (Reuters)"> (Reuters)">NATO takes command of Afghan army, police training ...
  14 hours ago

• Vietnam Vet Stages Hunger Strike in Front of White House to Raise Awareness About PTSD

  
  BuzzFlash.net: published — Authority: 550
  Since Veterans Day, Thomas E. Mahany, a 62-year-old Vietnam War veteran, has been on a hunger strike in front of the White House to raise awareness about post-traumatic stress disorder and protest the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Mahany recently wrote a letter to President Obama calling on him to "withdraw our ...
  15 hours ago

• For a Boys Birthday

  
  PaperPatty — Authority: 122
  This is another card made for the Cards for Heroes roundup I participated in, this Crab & Co. image from SU! seemed to fit the ticket. Almost everything is SU! except the "Raindots" that I used for embellishment to keep the bubble look going.
  15 hours ago

• Afghan Govt Collapse if NATO Troops Quit: David Miliband

  
  TrendPK.com — Authority: 463
  LONDON: Britain’s Foreign Secretary David Miliband says the Afghanistan government would collapse within weeks if NATO troops left the country right away. Miliband said insurgent forces would quickly overrun Afghan troops if the international community pulled out, in an interview with a newspaper published ...
  16 hours ago

• Sri Lanka Free From 136,000 Tamils

  
  MastiFunda.com — Authority: 150
  Sri Lanka Free From 136,000 Tamils:All ethnic-minority Tamil detainees will be freed from government camps on December 1, a senior Sri Lankan official has said. Some 300,000 war-displaced Tamils were forced into camps after fleeing the final months of the government’s decades-long war with the separatist Tamil ...
  17 hours ago

• Afghan Govt Collapse if NATO Troops Quit: David Miliband

  
  MastiFunda.com — Authority: 150
  LONDON: Britain’s Foreign Secretary David Miliband says the Afghanistan government would collapse within weeks if NATO troops left the country right away. Miliband said insurgent forces would quickly overrun Afghan troops if the international community pulled out, in an interview with a newspaper published ...
  17 hours ago

• Afghan Govt Collapse if NATO Troops Quit: David Miliband

  
  A Pakistan News — Authority: 597
  LONDON: Britain’s Foreign Secretary David Miliband says the Afghanistan government would collapse within weeks if NATO troops left the country right away. Miliband said insurgent forces would quickly overrun Afghan troops if the international community pulled out, in an interview with a newspaper published ...
  19 hours ago

• Poisoning Troops

  
  Progressive News Daily — Authority: 161
  By Brita Belli EMagazine.com Military defense contractor Kellogg Brown and Root (KBR) is facing a class-action lawsuit for burning toxic chemicals in Iraq and Afghanistan, posing serious health threats to as many as 100,000 U.S. military. The lawsuit combines 34 separate lawsuits against KBR for allegedly burning ...
  20 hours ago

• NFL Super Bowl Champion Steelers Join Soldiers in Iraq for Guitar Hero Competition

  
  Ripten Video Game Blog — Authority: 579
  Super Bowl Champion Pittsburgh Steelers’ Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, Super Bowl XL MVP Hines Ward, and several of the teams running backs and offensive line members participated today in a Guitar Hero 5 “Pro vs. GI Joe” competition with a group of soldiers from the U.S. Army’s 336th Military Police Company ...
  21 hours ago

• Whose Backseat Backside Is This?

  
  Backseat Cuddler — Authority: 605
  Uh oh!   Looks like someone’s having trouble walking up the stairs!  This British beauty might be more recognizable without her clothes on, actually.   Who’s has been partying hard in London?  Find out after the jump! It’s Louise Glover!  The Playboy model obviously had a great time at Mariah Carey’s ...
  22 hours ago

• NFL Super Bowl Champion Steelers Connect with Soldiers in Iraq for Guitar Hero Competition

  
  Ripten Video Game Blog — Authority: 579
  Super Bowl Champion Pittsburgh Steelers’ Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, Super Bowl XL MVP Hines Ward, and several of the teams running backs and offensive line members participated in a Guitar Hero 5 “Pro vs. GI Joe” competition with a group of soldiers from the U.S. Army’s 336th Military Police Company ...
  23 hours ago

• Sacked Afghan governor admits sending 3,000 followers to join Taliban

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 715
  London, Nov. 21 (ANI): The former governor of Afghanistan’s Helmand province, Sher Mohammed Akhundzada, has admitted that he encouraged up to 3,000 of his followers to join the Taliban following his dismissal under international pressure.“When I was no longer governor the government stopped paying for the people ...
  23 hours ago

• ELECTOR RESPONSE FORM FOR CITY OF VICTORIA’S ‘JOHNSON STREET BRIDGE REPLACEMENT PROJECT’ Alternative Approval Process pdf

  
  CCC BLOG — Authority: 134
  FORTIN’S SEMI- FINAL 10% SOLUTION An Elector Response Form for the City of Victoria’s ‘Johnson Street Bridge Replacement Project’s alternate approval process,’  (AAP)  or ‘counter petition process’ in pdf format only is found in the Comments section below.   - Gregory Paul Michael Hartnell, ...
  1 day ago

Comments about troops