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U.S. military says it tracked hostages in Colombia

The U.S. military says it flew thousands of spy flights over Colombian jungles trying to find and free three Pentagon contractors since their kidnapping in 2003.

Time.com: Parents Often Quit Marine Boot Camp

In these days of long and repeated warfront tours in Iraq and Afghanistan, more than 10% of the male recruits who are married with one or more children don't even finish Marine boot camp

SI.com: Josh Gross: For a select few, fighting is a celebration of life

A corridor of late-afternoon sun painted a golden landscape on the walls of 52 Area Fitness Center, located on the north side of this U.S. Marine Corps base. The floor of the open gymnasium was covered in wrestling mats and quarantined with orange cones and yellow tape. In the center stood Jeff Perez and Jarrod Levine, hunched over with clinched fists at their chests as they capped off the day with the last bout.

U.S., Iraqi police in dispute over deadly airstrike

Police said a U.S. airstrike killed a family of six in northern Iraq, but the U.S. military described it as an attack targeting insurgents that killed one "armed terrorist."

U.S. Embassy staff, soldiers killed in Baghdad blast

Four Americans -- two soldiers and two civilians from the Defense and State departments -- were killed Tuesday in a blast that rocked a municipal building in Baghdad's Sadr City, the U.S. Embassy said.

U.S. trains Iraqi women to find female suicide bombers

Female suicide bombers, who often slip through security checkpoints untouched because of cultural norms, are taking a more deadly toll than ever across Iraq.

Officials: Pentagon to report drop in Iraq war violence

The Pentagon's upcoming report to Congress on the Iraq war is expected to highlight a decline in violence in 2008, according to two Pentagon officials with knowledge of the report's contents.

Obama to visit Iraq, says he's firm on troop withdrawal plans

While Sen. Barack Obama says he'll visit Iraq and Afghanistan before the election, he's staying consistent with his plans to start withdrawing U.S. troops almost immediately should he become president.

Time.com: Can the Enemy Build a Super-Soldier?

A Defense Department report warns of the possibility that exotic drugs or implants could create a fearsome new enemy

Iraqi foreign minister: Al-Sadr threats 'unacceptable'

Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari on Sunday sternly rebuked Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr's latest threats..

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