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Aljazeera.com
April 28, 2018
On Saturday, Houthis staged a large-scale funeral for the two commanders in Sanaa, in a display of military strength. Six pick-up trucks bearing the bodies of the leaders, and other Houthis killed in the attack, were escorted by soldiers in dress uniform towards a square where a crowd of thousands awaited.
Asharq Al-awsat English
April 28, 2018
Three Iran-backed Houthi commanders have been killed in battles with the Yemeni army on a front in Qania, in central Yemen's Bayda province, the defense ministry announced Saturday. A field source identified the dead men as Hamid Ahmed Younis al-Kreidi, Ali Dahan Farhan al-Abadi and Ismail YehyaÃâà...
FOX 29 News Philadelphia
April 27, 2018
PHILADELPHIA (WTXF) - Philadelphia has two new top prosecutors—the brand new DA and President Trump's new U.S. attorney. It's likely the two will have two different approaches to fighting crime. "Everybody in this room is a hero to me." The region's new, top federal prosecutor left no doubt how heÃâà...
The Hill
April 27, 2018
The Senate has confirmed two four-star officers to take over command of U.S. military forces in the Asia-Pacific and North America. As part of a group of military promotions, the Senate confirmed by voice vote Adm. Philip Davidson to be commander of U.S. Pacific Command and Gen. TerrenceÃâà...
SaharaReporters.com
April 27, 2018
The Nigerian Army has said two high profile Boko Haram Commanders and scores of other members of the terrorist group had surrendered to its troops in Borno State. The two high profile Boko Haram Commanders, according to the Army, are Kyari Goni, a commander in the Abubakar Shekau camp whoÃâà...
Agenda.ge
April 26, 2018
Georgia's defence officials and military commanders hosted Lieutenant General Jan Broeks, Director General of the NATO International Military Staff this week, for talks and meetings on cooperation between the alliance and the country. The high-ranking official of the alliance was received by the Minister ofÃâà...
History
April 18, 2018
Armed servicemen of the Vietnam War used drugs more heavily than any previous generation of enlisted U.S. troops. From heroin to amphetamines to marijuana, drugs were so commonplace among the troops that, in 1970, liaison to the Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Egil Krogh told PresidentÃâà...
The Irrawaddy News Magazine
December 31, 1999
By Htet Naing Zaw 24 April 2018. Nine regional military commanders were reshuffled under an order from the Office of Military Appointments under the Office of the Commander-in-Chief (Army). Commander Maj-Gen Nyi Nyi Swe (Intake 30 of the Defense Services Academy, or DSA) of the Northern Command andÃâà...
Mehr News Agency
December 31, 1999
The Iranian Leader made the remarks in a meeting with commander-in-chief of army and a host of senior commanders of the ground force of the army in Tehran. The Leader also commended the efficiency and experience of the old personnel of the army and voiced hope about the bright future of the youngÃâà...