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Daily Archives: August 15, 2005

Ground Warfare – The Other Army

Posted on August 15, 2005 by Naval Open Source Intelligence (NOSI)

New York Times Magazine – There are dozens of private security companies operating in Iraq, and Triple Canopy is one of the largest. How was it formed, who are its men – and what is the line between “security” and warfare?
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Posted in GroundWarfare

Iraq – U.S. Lowers Sights On What Can Be Achieved in Iraq

Posted on August 15, 2005 by Naval Open Source Intelligence (NOSI)

Washington Post – The Bush administration is significantly lowering expectations of what can be achieved in Iraq, recognizing that the United States will have to settle for far less progress than originally envisioned during the transition due to end in four months, according to U.S. officials in Washington and Baghdad.
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Posted in Iraq

US Navy – Hidden Jewel

Posted on August 15, 2005 by Naval Open Source Intelligence (NOSI)

Sea Power – Little-known inside the Coast Guard, the International Affairs office gains entrÈe to nations officially closed to U.S. military influence.

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Posted in USCoastGuard
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