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The move was designed to cement tentative gains against Pashtun insurgency.
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The move is part of a broader 2006 accord to reorganise US troops in Japan.
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US Marine commandos stormed a pirate-held cargo vessel off the Somalia coast on Thursday, reclaiming control of the ship and taking nine prisoners without firing a shot, the US Navy said.
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A prisoner killed two US Marines in southern Afghanistan after escaping a prayer room and grabbing a rifle, NATO said on Monday.
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Guam`s infrastructure can`t handle rapid construction schedule, says US Navy.
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US claims expenses to develop infrastructure will cost more than expected.
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US Marines engaged in an intense battle with the Taliban in Marja have been offering thousands of dollars a week to the local residents as compensation for property damage, but the move has backfired.
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Under a new plan being drawn up by NATO commander in Afghanistan, General Stanley McChrystal, British troops would be withdrawn from Helmand province and be replaced by US Marines.
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The Afghan flag was raised Thursday over a town at the centre of a US-led military assault to drive the Taliban from one of their key strongholds, a report said on Thursday.
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After a fierce gunfight, US Marines seized a strongly defended compound on Friday that appears to have been a Taliban headquarters.
Last Updated: Friday, February 19, 2010, 16:35
Elite Marine recon teams were dropped behind Taliban lines by helicopter on Friday as the US-led force stepped up operations to break resistance in the besieged insurgent stronghold of Marjah.
Last Updated: Thursday, February 18, 2010, 13:30
A top US Marine Corps commander struck a negative note about the idea that Guam could host all the Marines based in Okinawa, suggesting it would reduce response capability in the event of a contingency in the region near Japan.
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