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Republicans halt Hagel Pentagon vote Senate committee approves Hagel bid CIA nominee defends drone strikes   CIA director nominee John Brennan has defended the US drone-strikes programme at a Senate confirmation hearing Pentagon nominee in testy hearing Chinese fakes 'used in US planes' McCain calls for airstrikes on Syria   Obama hails nuclear treaty vote
Russia is top threat to national security, US general says  During his confirmation hearing to become chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Marine Gen Joseph Dunford says Russia poses the greatest th...   US Senate backs anti-IS spending  The US Senate has approved a new annual defence bill expanding the military campaign against Islamic State (IS)   US senators urge arms for Ukraine  Leading American senators have called for the US to send weapons to help Ukraine fight what they say is 'a Russian invasion' Chuck Hagel defends Bowe Bergdahl swap   US Senate panel backs force in Syria   A US Senate panel has approved the use of military force in Syria, in response to an alleged chemical weapons attack US Senate draft backs Syria action FBI uses surveillance drones in US Hagel confirmed as defence secretary


year 2015 Top ^

Jul.9


year 2014 Top ^

Dec.12
Aug.31
Jun.11


year 2013 Top ^

Sep.4
Sep.3
Jun.19
Feb.26
  The Senate has confirmed former Senator Chuck Hagel as the new Pentagon chief, after 4 Republicans joined Democrats to approve his nomination
Feb.14
Feb.12
Feb.7
Jan.31


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May.21
Mar.5


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Dec.22
  Washington: The US president has welcomed the US Senate's ratification of a much-delayed nuclear arms treaty with Russia

Dec.18
Oct.7
Sep.21
Jun.29
Apr.8
Mar.18
Feb.2


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Dec.8
  Top U.S. commander: Finding Osama bin Laden and rolling back Taliban are necessary steps toward winning the war in Afghanistan
Oct.17   Senator Kerry warns on Afghan troops  Washington: John Kerry has said it would be irresponsible to send more US troops to Afghanistan before the result of the presidential election there is ... May.21   US commander in Pakistan warning  Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff: A US troop build-up in Afghanistan could push Taliban deeper into Pakistan, further destabilising... May.6 Time short to stop Iran, investigator says  New York District Attorney Robert Morgenthau: the Islamic republic is 'deadly serious' about developing nuclear weapons and long-range missi...

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May.20   Gates: U.S. 'stuck' in Guantanamo  Defense Secretary told a Senate subcommittee that Efforts to close the U.S. detention center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, are at 'a standstill'

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Dec.18 Senate passes $70B in war funds
  After months of stalemate, the Senate passed a government spending bill that includes billions of dollars requested by Bush to continue the war in Iraq Aug.23 Top Republican urges Iraq pullout
  John Warner, an influential senator, has called for the withdrawal of some 5,000 US troops from Iraq by the year's end Apr.26 Congress backs Iraq pull-out plan
  The Senate has voted to approve a bill which requires US troops to start withdrawing by October
 President Bush has said he will veto the Democrat-sponsored bill
Mar.27 Senate votes for Iraq deadline
  The Senate has endorsed a deadline of March 2008 for the withdrawal of US troops from Iraq
 The Senate rejected an amendment that would have removed the troop withdrawal clause from a bill on military funding
Feb.5 Republicans block Iraq war debate   A resolution opposing Bush's decision to send extra troops to Iraq has failed to advance in the Senate: 49, with 47 voting against Jan.24 Senate panel rejects Iraq plan   The committee has rejected Bush's plan to send extra troops, passing the measure to a full Senate vote Jan.17 Senators oppose Iraq troop boost  2 Democrats and a Republican have agreed on a resolution to oppose Bush's plan to increase troop numbers

year 2004 Top ^

May.11 Commanders blamed for Iraq abuse



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FBI uses surveillance drones in US CIA nominee defends drone strikes   CIA director nominee John Brennan has defended the US drone-strikes programme at a Senate confirmation hearing Chinese fakes 'used in US planes' McCain calls for airstrikes on Syria   US senators urge arms for Ukraine   Leading American senators have called for the US to send weapons to help Ukraine fight what they say is 'a Russian invasion' U.S.-Russia arms treaty to face GOP Russia is top threat to national security, US general says  During his confirmation hearing to become chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Marine Gen Joseph Dunford says Russia poses the greatest th...   US Senate backs anti-IS spending  The US Senate has approved a new annual defence bill expanding the military campaign against Islamic State (IS)   US Senate panel backs force in Syria   A US Senate panel has approved the use of military force in Syria, in response to an alleged chemical weapons attack US Senate draft backs Syria action US soldier gay ban set for repeal  The Senate has taken a key step towards allowing gay people to serve openly in the military Pentagon blasted over contractors  A Senate report rips into the Pentagon for failing to keep track of tens of thousands of private security contractors in Afghanistan Bid to repeal US gay ban falters  The senators have rejected attempts to open a debate on a bill which allowing the repeal of the ban on openly gay military personnel   Petraeus: Afghan fighting may worsen  The man chosen to take charge of the US military in Afghanistan has warned of an escalation of violence in the coming months US military gay ban 'should go' McChrystal: Next 18 months 'critical'




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  Top U.S. commander: Finding Osama bin Laden and rolling back Taliban are necessary steps toward winning the war in Afghanistan
Oct.17   Senator Kerry warns on Afghan troops  Washington: John Kerry has said it would be irresponsible to send more US troops to Afghanistan before the result of the presidential election there is ... May.21   US commander in Pakistan warning  Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff: A US troop build-up in Afghanistan could push Taliban deeper into Pakistan, further destabilising... 2008 May.20   Gates: U.S. 'stuck' in Guantanamo  Defense Secretary told a Senate subcommittee that Efforts to close the U.S. detention center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, are at 'a standstill' 2007 Dec.18 Senate passes $70B in war funds
  After months of stalemate, the Senate passed a government spending bill that includes billions of dollars requested by Bush to continue the war in Iraq Aug.23 Top Republican urges Iraq pullout  John Warner, an influential senator, has called for the withdrawal of some 5,000 US troops from Iraq by the year's end Apr.26 Congress backs Iraq pull-out plan
  The Senate has voted to approve a bill which requires US troops to start withdrawing by October
 President Bush has said he will veto the Democrat-sponsored bill
Mar.27 Senate votes for Iraq deadline
  The Senate has endorsed a deadline of March 2008 for the withdrawal of US troops from Iraq
 The Senate rejected an amendment that would have removed the troop withdrawal clause from a bill on military funding
Feb.5 Republicans block Iraq war debate   A resolution opposing Bush's decision to send extra troops to Iraq has failed to advance in the Senate: 49, with 47 voting against Jan.24 Senate panel rejects Iraq plan   The committee has rejected Bush's plan to send extra troops, passing the measure to a full Senate vote Jan.17 Senators oppose Iraq troop boost  2 Democrats and a Republican have agreed on a resolution to oppose Bush's plan to increase troop numbers



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2010 Dec.22   Obama hails nuclear treaty vote
  Washington: The US president has welcomed the US Senate's ratification of a much-delayed nuclear arms treaty with Russia




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2014 Jun.11 Chuck Hagel defends Bowe Bergdahl swap 2013 Feb.26 Hagel confirmed as defence secretary
  The Senate has confirmed former Senator Chuck Hagel as the new Pentagon chief, after 4 Republicans joined Democrats to approve his nomination
Feb.14 Republicans halt Hagel Pentagon vote Feb.12 Senate committee approves Hagel bid Jan.31 Pentagon nominee in testy hearing 2010 Mar.18 Ex-general links gays in military, massacre



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2009 May.6 Time short to stop Iran, investigator says  New York District Attorney Robert Morgenthau: the Islamic republic is 'deadly serious' about developing nuclear weapons and long-range missi...