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After early successes, Obama struggles to implement disarmament vision

December 24, 2018 at 2:13 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Less than three months after his inauguration, President Barack Obama stood before a cheering throng in Prague's historic Hradcany Square and outlined an ambitious vision of a...

SEAL who wrote bin Laden book denies spilling secrets

December 24, 2018 at 2:18 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A day after threatening to take legal action against a former U.S. Navy SEAL for an unauthorized book about the commando raid which killed Osama bin Laden,...

U.S. troops punished over Koran burning, urination video

August 22, 2019 at 5:28 a.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. military said on Monday it was disciplining U.S. troops over two incidents that provoked outrage in Afghanistan early this year, one involving a video depicting...

Panetta orders review of military justice in combat zones

August 23, 2021 at 11:45 a.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Defense Secretary Leon Panetta has directed a panel of experts to assess whether reforms are needed in the way the military justice system handles crimes committed by...

Panetta orders review of military justice in combat zones

December 24, 2018 at 11:28 a.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Defense Secretary Leon Panetta has directed a panel of experts to assess whether reforms are needed in the way the military justice system handles crimes committed by...

Congress urged to avert looming budget cut

August 23, 2021 at 11:40 a.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Congress should stop fretting over the mechanics of implementing a huge, indiscriminate budget cut early next year and instead try to pass a more reasonable plan to...

Congress urged to avert looming budget cut

May 23, 2019 at 4:01 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Congress should stop fretting over the mechanics of implementing a huge, indiscriminate budget cut early next year and instead try to pass a more reasonable plan to...

Layoff notices unneeded before end-of-year budget cuts: Labor Department

December 24, 2018 at 11:12 a.m.

Washington (Reuters) - The Obama administration told defense contractors on Monday they would not have to issue notices just before the November presidential election warning workers of potential layoffs due...

Republicans accuse Obama of leadership failure over defense cuts

August 23, 2021 at 11:16 a.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican lawmakers worried about a looming $500 billion cut in the Pentagon budget accused President Barack Obama of a failure of leadership on Wednesday for doing little...

Republicans accuse Obama of leadership failure over defense cuts

May 23, 2019 at 4:00 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican lawmakers worried about a looming $500 billion cut in the Pentagon budget accused President Barack Obama of a failure of leadership on Wednesday for doing little...

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