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AS IT IS - The United States Armys 2nd Infantry Division From VOA Learning English, welcome to AS IT IS! Hello Im Jim Tedder in Washington. Today, we will be turning our eyes to the sky in search of a visitor from another world. Well also hear more a
Pakistan's New Army Chief Takes Command General Qamar Javed Bajwa has taken command of Pakistans army, the sixth-largest in the world. The official change of command ceremony took place earlier this week near the General Headquarters in Rawalpindi. T
A United States Army dog has been recognized for his actions during the Allied invasion of Sicily in World War II. A dog named Chips was posthumously awarded the PDSA Dickin Medal earlier this week at a ceremony in London. The medal recognizes the he
The United States Army will not meet its target of adding 80,000 active duty soldiers this year and has officially lowered that goal. But Army leaders say they have been able to persuade many experienced soldiers to stay in the military to satisfy a
Ross Dunn Israel's Army expressed sadness Wednesday for the killing of at least 10 Palestinians in southern Gaza. All the dead are reported to be under 18. More than 50 were wounded after an Israeli t
AS IT IS 2015-04-23 Did an Armenian Army Officer Fight in Gallipoli Battle? Friday, Turkey marks the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Gallipoli in World War I. The battle was a major military campaign. The Ottoman Turks defeated a British-led invas
AS IT IS 2014-11-17 Money, Time Needed to Stop Lords Resistance Army African Union officials say the AU is making progress in its fight against the Lords Resistance Group. But officials say they need more money to carry out the campaign. Without more
NATO's top commander, Admiral James Stavridis, is visiting Afghanistan after announcing a restructuring of NATO forces before a planned offensive in the country's south aimed at eliminating the Taliban's presence and influence. Stavridis is also revi
RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: NPR's Joe Palca thinks a lot about thinking - specifically how people come up with the big ideas that change our lives. And as you'll hear in this next story, sometimes the inventor himself doesn't even recognize all the possible
By Edward Yeranian Beirut 12 December 2007 A top commander in the Lebanese Army was killed in an explosion targeting his vehicle, outside Beirut, this morning. He is the ninth top figure to be assassinated since 2005 and the third in six months, as E
The International Army Games 2018 have kicked off in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region and Fujian Province. 17 teams with over 350 soldiers from 11 countries are participating. CRI's Yu Yang has the story. The International Army Games have been succes
Jinggangshan is known to be the birthplace of the Chinese Red Army and the cradle of the Chinese Revolution. The county-level city in southeast Chinas Jiangxi Province has transformed itself into a place where tourists can get a better understanding
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) -- A U.S. Army judge on Thursday accepted the guilty plea of Private First Class Bradley Manning, the central figure in a controversy involving whistle-blower website WikiLeaks and classified U.S. government files. Mannin
NEW DELHI, Jan. 14 (Xinhua) -- Indian Army chief General Bikram Singh Monday issued a stern warning to Pakistan, saying the military would retaliate aggressively in case of any further provocation from troops across the border. General Singh said tha
BEIJING, Feb. 20 (Xinhua) -- China's anti-waste campaign keeps simmering in the military, as new measures have asked soldiers to feed on their leftovers and keep away from fancy food during official banquets. The ten new measures meted out this week
Clare: Hello this is Clare from the United States and I am talking with Mike from Singapore about serving in the army. Ah.. Mike I've heard that in Singapore it is required that all men serve in the army. Is that true? Mike: Yes that's true. We have
And I was not in the army, in case you were wondering. I was in the canine corps. 不知道你们是不是想知道,我没当过兵,但我加入过狗兵团。 Strange story, when I was young, I wanted a dog, and we had no money, we were very...m
French President Nicolas Sarkozy is sending his army chief to Afghanistan to study ways to enhance the safety of French soldiers as they begin withdrawal from the country. French Defense Minister Gerard Longuet made the announcement after Mr. Sarkozy
CAIRO, May 30 (Xinhua) -- Egyptian archeologists(考古学家) said Sunday that they have discovered a 3,300-year-old tomb(坟墓) that belongs to a high-profile army commander in south Cairo. The tomb dating back to Egypt's 19th Dynasty (about 1
Clare: Hello this is Clare from the United States and I am talking with Mike from Singapore about serving in the army. Mike I've heard that in Singapore it is required that all men serve in the army. Is that true? Mike: Yes that's true. We have to se