| 单词 | combat zone |
| 例句 | A few weeks away from the combat zone would do me good. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z It was the kind of reckless use of explosives that wouldn't have been sensible in a combat zone, much less in a poor black neighborhood in Dothan, Alabama. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z For the flyboys of the air corps, airplanes were mechanisms for transporting troops and supplies to combat zones, armed wings for pursuing enemies, sky-high launching pads for ship-sinking bombs. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Yeah that was me, Raptor Man and Joker rolled into one person, hopping around the combat zone with a camera. Memorial Day’s lessons in amnesia 2012-05-24T15:04:00Z But my metaphors are martial for a reason; this is a comedic combat zone. “I don’t strive to be offensive”: Trevor Noah tells Salon how his “Daily Show” will be different from — and similar to — Jon Stewart’s 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z I think "A Private War" is her taking that solo journey into combat zones, but also the private war of what the cost is. Rosamund Pike: War correspondent Marie Colvin “was not fearless” 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z It's their combat zone, and we were just visiting it. 'Restrepo' director has sorrowful Sundance return 2013-01-21T23:56:08Z All the soldiers were struggling with living outside a combat zone, and nearly everyone was in therapy. Texas Monthly: SongwritingWith:Soldiers Eases Way for Soldiers 2012-11-18T05:23:03Z But Mr. Burke’s straightforward movie — a series of interviews with correspondents and photographers, interspersed with footage from combat zones — is well made, and for once the talking-heads format is satisfying. | 'Under Fire: Journalists in Combat': ?Under Fire: Journalists in Combat,? by Martyn Burke ? Review 2011-12-02T05:13:02Z The woman I was sharing a taxi with the other night, after a dinner party, told me that she would rather report from a high-risk combat zone than do what I do for a living. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: Good Glitch, Bad Glitch 2011-02-10T17:42:16Z On one hand, Tillman's death was covered far more extensively than those of any of the other 4,700 or so United States troops killed in the Iraqi and Afghan combat zones. "The Tillman Story": The surprising saga of a football star at war 2010-08-20T21:50:00Z I can’t help feeling that Vidal and Buckley would finally be united, in the afterlife, by their shared horror and shame at the shallowness and artificiality of the political and cultural combat zone they pioneered. How Gore Vidal and William F. Buckley spawned Jon Stewart, Bill O’Reilly and all the horrors of TV news 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z I looked at footage of soldiers in the combat zone. Arts & Leisure: Damian Lewis of ?Homeland? on Showtime 2011-12-09T21:13:41Z He was just 18 when he first deployed, and once in the combat zone, Muncy says he began taking sleeping pills to shut out the world. Vets preserve memories of war with their own art 2012-11-10T17:08:10Z Even in peacetime, Bess Crawford, the intrepid battlefield nurse in Charles Todd’s World War I-era mysteries, finds herself in situations as dire as those in any combat zone. War Wounds: Crime Novels From All Kinds of Battlefields 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Nancy might be waging her own ‘war’ on drugs, but it was Pat who’d actually gone into a combat zone, shaking hands with the bloodied and bandaged GIs at that hospital in Long Binh. ‘Finale’ review: A novel of the Reagan years that’s packed with real-life barbs 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z I am, in addition to being a professional soldier in a combat zone, an aficionado of the campy show-tune-filled television musical program "Glee." Confessions of an Army "Gleek" 2011-05-10T19:40:00Z He’s covered the gallery floor with gray concrete rubble, some of it brought to New York from a combat zone on the border of Syria and Turkey. Museum & Gallery Listings for Oct. 16-23 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z EXPERIENCE: 45Modern soldiers serve regular tours of duty in troubles spots and combat zones. Gladiator v soldier ? who's top? 2012-02-09T10:19:22Z He was able to get helicopter rides to far reaches of the combat zone, but he was not a highly productive correspondent. Vietnam War reporter Michael Herr, who helped write ‘Apocalypse Now’ and ‘Full Metal Jacket,’ dies at 76 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z Based on the number of runways packed with more olive drab and camouflage cloth than one would ever see in “The Hurt Locker,” Paris seems set to become the next faux combat zone. Fashion Diary: The Anonymous, the Rediscovered and the Camouflaged 2010-03-09T00:27:00Z She had warned me that East 2nd was considered "the combat zone" and not to tarry as I made my way east from the Bowery. How I spent Christmas of 1968 — in dirty, snowy, brilliant, thrilling New York City 2022-12-24T05:00:00Z They were almost as large as tanks and built to carry troops into combat zones. My first drone kill: One of the most wanted terrorists in Iraq 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z Beau’s unit was activated in 2008 and he spent a year in Iraq, seven months in a combat zone. Jill Biden visits the nervous families of U.S. soldiers shipped out to help in Ukraine crisis 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Into this combat zone steps the psychologist Meg Jay with her second book, “Supernormal: The Untold Story of Adversity and Resilience.” What Does It Take to Overcome Adversity? 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z So yes, I’ll continue to choose theater over a combat zone. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: Good Glitch, Bad Glitch 2011-02-10T17:42:16Z As of 2007, the American Foreign Service Association estimated that approximately 40% of State Department diplomats who served in combat zones suffered some symptoms of PTSD. Iraq nearly gave me PTSD 2013-04-16T16:30:00Z Instead, the government has deemed any young man of “military age” in a “combat zone” a militant. How “Homeland” Helps Justify the War on Terror 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z The Ukrainian writer Natalya Vorozhbit based the play, subtitled “Six Stories About Love and War,” largely on reports she gathered while traveling across combat zones in eastern Ukraine. In Munich, Young Directors Offer Horrors Both Real and Fantastical 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z In central Gaza, outside the northern combat zone, the area’s civil defense director has no working heavy equipment at all, including bulldozers and cranes. Thousands of bodies lie buried in rubble in Gaza. Families dig to retrieve them, often by hand 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z "Civilians must be allowed to leave the combat zone." EU condemns Hamas for using 'hospitals as human shields', urges Israeli restraint 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z In this Israel-Hamas war, hospitals in the main combat zone of northern Gaza have increasingly ended up in the crosshairs as Israeli tanks crunch through the hollowed-out heart of Gaza City. Hospitals have special protection under the rules of war. Why are they in the crosshairs in Gaza? 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z He said that while Israel has urged civilians to leave combat zones, “Hamas is doing everything it can to prevent them from leaving.” Growing concerns from allies over Israel’s approach to fighting Hamas as civilian casualties mount 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z Thousands of Palestinians are fleeing the combat zone in the north after Israel announced a window for safe passage. Live updates | Thousands of Palestinians flee fighting in Gaza’s north after safe passage announced 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z The pace of Palestinian civilians fleeing the combat zone in northern Gaza has picked up as Israel’s air and ground campaign there intensifies. Live updates | More Palestinians fleeing combat zone in northern Gaza, UN says 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Israeli officials say Hamas uses civilians and hospitals as cover and prevents civilians from leaving combat zones. US struggles to curb Israel's Gaza bombardment, despite pressure at home and abroad 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z "Every soldier in the combat zone - in the enemy's line of fire and aerial reconnaissance - knows how to behave in the open, how to ensure safety." Ukraine war: Military chiefs in Kyiv under pressure over deadly Russian strike 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z During the media briefing, Hagari presented videos, photographs and audio recordings that he said demonstrated Hamas' strategy of using hospitals as cover and preventing civilians from leaving combat zones. Israel says it exposed Hamas network beneath and next to Gaza's hospitals 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z Palestinian evacuees fleeing Gaza’s northern combat zone say thousands of displaced people who had sheltered at the Shifa Hospital in the heart of Gaza City fled following overnight explosions there. Live updates | Thousands of Palestinians flee fighting in Gaza’s north after safe passage announced 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Grinding battles are being waged in multiple combat zones. Ukraine aims to wear down and outsmart a Russian army distracted by infighting 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z He warned that use of those missiles against targets outside the combat zone would “trigger immediate strikes on the decision-making centers on the territory of Ukraine.” Bridge sitting on key Russian supply route near Crimea struck by missiles 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Unlike with foreign military battles, journalists do not have to drop into far-away combat zones to cover the insurgency against responses to the climate crisis. Experts agree: Climate change is a weapon of mass destruction 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z On this Memorial Day, fewer American troops are deployed in global combat zones than there have been in decades. A prayer for peace on Memorial Day | Editorial 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z But in a combat zone, that’s often not possible, as enemy drones can be disabled while far from the front lines or destroyed before reaching their destination. Punch and counterpunch: In Ukraine, drone wars morph into ‘Whac-a-Mole’ 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z "As a result of the strikes, the advance of reserves was stopped, as was the delivery of ammunition to the combat zone," it added. Russia says it launched concentrated missile strike on Ukraine overnight 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z One woman sped through active combat zones and barely made it to the emergency room, he said. As Hospitals Close and Doctors Flee, Sudan’s Health Care System Is Collapsing 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z The bombardment was nowhere near the war’s sprawling front lines or active combat zones in eastern Ukraine, where a grinding war of attrition has taken hold. Russian missile and drone attack in Ukraine kills 12 people 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Once the conflict ends, he and Milakovsky also hope to resume work the two began before the war with local foresters around the city of Kreminna—now one of the hottest combat zones. Scientists plan a comeback for Ukraine’s war-ravaged forests 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Soldiers fresh out of high school went to fight in Iraq, Afghanistan and other combat zones for a generation, often using top-secret intelligence and programs to target adversaries. Suspect in leak probe talked about God, guns and war secrets 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z “It is unacceptable to send someone wearing our nation’s uniform to a combat zone with one hand tied behind his back,” Mr. DeSantis writes. The DeSantis Foreign Policy: Hard Power, but With a High Bar 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z “Our assessment is that the Ukrainian soldiers are impressive, and absolutely a quick study due to their extensive air defense knowledge and experience in a combat zone,” Brig. Ukrainian Soldiers Speed Through U.S. Training on Patriot Missiles 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z “Our assessment is that the Ukrainian soldiers are impressive and absolutely a quick study due to their extensive air defense knowledge and experience in a combat zone,” Morgan said. Ukrainian soldiers near finish of Patriot missile training 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z We are sure that as a former military officer deployed to a combat zone, Governor @RonDeSantisFL knows the difference between a ‘dispute’ and war. DeSantis calling Russia-Ukraine war a ‘territorial dispute’ draws rebukes from GOP allies 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z "We are sure that as a former military officer deployed to a combat zone, Governor Ron DeSantis knows the difference between a 'dispute' and war," Mr Nikolenko said. Ukraine war: Florida Ron DeSantis invited to visit after remarks 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z “We are sure that as a former military officer deployed to a combat zone, Governor @RonDeSantisFL knows the difference between a ‘dispute’ and war. DeSantis dismisses Russian invasion of Ukraine as a ‘territorial dispute’ 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z At least five of the dead were killed at home in a village in the western region of Lviv, far from the front-line combat zones in the country’s east. Russia fires barrage of hypersonic missiles, piercing Ukrainian air defenses 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z "Had there been a more destructive force in power, by now a large part of Georgia, just like Ukraine, would have been turned into a combat zone," he said. Georgia protests: Controversial law highlights struggle for future 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Unlike those sessions, prearranged by Ukrainian officials in Western Ukraine, this meeting was hastily organized at the front within hours of the men being taken into custody in the combat zone. Bloodied Wagner fighters captured in Ukraine recount path from prison to war 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Japan has been quietly building up its firepower in locations near the potential combat zone, establishing new military bases along the southern Ryukyu Islands chain, notably on the islands of Ishigaki and Miyako. China, Japan defense talks aim to cool regional tensions 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Starlink has largely kept Ukraine and its military online during the war, causing Russia to attempt to jam signals and phone services in combat zones. SpaceX questions Ukraine’s use of Starlink for war 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z The actual death toll is likely to be much higher since the group cannot easily verify casualties in remote areas and combat zones. Rights groups say Myanmar military is increasing air attacks 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z None of that can be readily established in the Ukraine combat zone. Is the war in Ukraine at a major turning point? It sure looks that way 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z The officials aboard the helicopter had been traveling to a combat zone, according to Kyrylo Tymoshenko, the deputy head of the Ukrainian president’s office. Ukraine says it will take time to determine the cause of a helicopter crash that killed 14 people. 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z “These are all elements of disinformation campaigns,” he said, aimed at convincing Ukraine to divert soldiers from the combat zone in the southeast. Threat of Invasion From Belarus Low, Says Ukraine Spy Chief 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z The Russian Defense Ministry on Sunday said that Minister Sergei Shoigu made a rare trip to the front line to inspect “advanced positions of Russian units” in the combat zone. Zelensky visits Bakhmut troops, venturing close to bloodiest fighting 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z “The Ukrainian assistance is being supplied with intelligence data. Sending American military specialists to the combat zone is discussed more and more often. In addition, U.S. citizens participate in the confrontation as mercenaries.” Russia says U.S. risks “consequences” if Ukraine given Patriot defense system 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z But with winter slowing the tempo of fighting in many parts of the combat zone, officials said the coming months would provide a window for more troops to benefit from training. U.S. Will Train More Ukrainian Troops, Adding Advanced Battle Tactics 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Mr. Putin said that half of the 300,000 civilians conscripted to fight in Ukraine as part of the call-up were still training outside combat zones. Putin Warns Russians to Prepare for Protracted Ukraine War 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z In other instances, civilians were shot from a distance as they drove in cars, rode bicycles or walked, sometimes while trying to flee the combat zone, the report said. U.N. catalogs possible war crimes by Russian army 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z The attacks have revealed major vulnerabilities in Russia’s air defenses and sent a signal to Moscow that its strategic assets far from the active combat zone are not off limits to the emboldened Ukrainian military. Ukraine strikes another Russian air base, showing vulnerability of defenses 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z It was not clear when the video was recorded, but it appeared to show his first visit near the combat zone since the war began in February. Ukraine Targets Bases Deep in Russia, Showing Expanded Reach 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z But while U.S. forces are no longer involved in Afghanistan, officers from the CIA and other intelligence agencies continue to work in combat zones and so-called “denied areas” where Americans aren’t welcome. Group aiding kin of slain CIA officers comes out of shadows 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z Caught in the combat zone, residents were harassed by Russian troops who, she said, “would come every now and then, detain and interrogate people, check their phones, and take away the valuable things.” Russia Orders Retreat From Kherson, a Serious Reversal in the Ukraine War 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Military experts said there was little strategic value in seizing Bakhmut, but Prigozhin seems to see a chance to claim a political prize, while regular Russian military units lose ground in other combat zones. Ukrainian forces advance against Russian fighters in Kherson and Bakhmut 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z “People are walking these streets in a way like they’re in a combat zone.” Zeldin’s crime message resonates in New York governor’s race 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z The regiment in Suippes is preparing dogs for combat zones where they would be tasked with sniffing out and chasing a potential enemy. France honors hero dogs, highlighting their achievements 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z The CIA did not fire or discipline any personnel, Panetta said in 2010, but tightened security procedures and established new groups to better train officers in combat zones and spot double agents. Group aiding kin of slain CIA officers comes out of shadows 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z In a letter to the House speaker, Thomas P. O’Neill, he said that nurses had long served on battlefields and that women were already flying helicopters “potentially close” to combat zones. Charles W. Duncan Jr., Energy Secretary in Oil Crisis, Is Dead at 96 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z He was firmly in his milieu, a combat zone, but this time it was his choice. An American in Ukraine Finds the War He’s Been Searching For 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z In his statement Wednesday, he said he was aboard “outbound transport flights to forward bases and combat zones throughout the Middle East, including Afghanistan” though he acknowledged that he was stationed in Qatar. Records contradict Majewski’s account of military punishment 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z The attacks are unlikely to have caused significant disruption to Ukrainian operations due to distance between damaged dams and combat zones, according to the ministry. UK says Russia struck dam this week on Siverskyi Donets river 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z “I flew into combat zones often, specifically in Afghanistan, and I served my country proud,” Majewski said at a news conference. Ohio Republican stays in campaign amid scrutiny of service 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Bush designated, for the first time, countries used as combat support areas as combat zones despite the low-risk of American service members ever facing hostilities. Ohio GOP House candidate has misrepresented military service 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z The plant, Europe’s largest, lies in an intensifying combat zone and has been repeatedly struck by shelling. Your Thursday Briefing: U.N. Accuses China of Possible ‘Crimes Against Humanity’ 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z He wasn’t deployed to active combat zones, but during the 20 years they were married from 1975 to 1995, they were stationed in Germany three times and lived on military bases across the U.S. Ex-classmates recall Safeway gunman as angry, liked to fight 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z The stresses were aggravated, he said, “because SOF’s capabilities were highly valued. We were spread pretty thin, constantly deployed throughout combat zones.” Opinion | The U.S. military’s overdue reckoning with civilian casualties 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z Bush designated, for the first time, countries used as combat support areas as combat zones despite the low risk of American service members ever facing hostilities. Ohio Republican stays in campaign amid scrutiny of service 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Majewski’s campaign said that he calls himself a combat veteran because the area he deployed to — Qatar — is considered a combat zone. Ohio GOP House candidate has misrepresented military service 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z Russia’s Defense Ministry said that an Iskander missile was used to carry out the attack and that 200 reservists “were destroyed on their way to the combat zone.” Ukraine train system attacks may be war crimes, experts say 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z The strike also destroyed military equipment heading for combat zones in the east, the ministry said. Zelensky vows retribution after deadly Russian strike on Independence Day 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z The intensifying battles around the power plant — the first active nuclear plant in a combat zone — have sent residents in the area fleeing and stirred alarm of a radiation risk far beyond Ukraine. The focus of fighting shifts to Ukraine’s south. 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z Majewski’s campaign previously said he calls himself a combat veteran because the place he operated out of — Qatar — is recognized as a combat zone. Ohio Republican stays in campaign amid scrutiny of service 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z It worries that if its forces fire back at the Russians, they might hit the sprawling Zaporizhzhia facility, the first active nuclear power plant in a combat zone. Threat to Ukraine Nuclear Plant Increases as Fighting Rages 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z The Department of Veterans Affairs said that of July 1, it had approved disability claims for respiratory conditions from nearly 573,000 veterans deployed to combat zones after the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. What Are Burn Pits, and How Did They Harm U.S. Troops? 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z When abortion is relegated to dirty back rooms, women's bodies become literal combat zones. The Gilead Playbook: Right-wing extremists are making fiction come true 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z Ukraine's president also said the hundreds of thousands of people still in combat zones in the larger Donbas region, which contains Donetsk as well as the neighboring Luhansk region, needed to leave. Britain says Russia has continued to attempt tactical assaults on Bakhmut axis 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z Ukraine's president also said the hundreds of thousands of people still in combat zones in the larger Donbas region, which contains Donetsk as well as the neighboring Luhansk region, needed to leave. First grain ship to leave Ukraine from Odesa on Aug. 1 -Turkey's defence ministry 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z In a late-night televised address, Zelenskiy also said the hundreds of thousands of people still in combat zones in the larger Donbas region needed to leave. Ukraine's Zelenskiy announces mandatory evacuation of Donetsk region 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z The war in Ukraine produced more facets, including the efforts of a civilian medic known for wearing high heels in combat zones, while Russia’s top diplomat embarked on a tour of African countries. AP Week in Pictures: Europe and Africa 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z She is a civilian, the founder of a medical non-profit, and looking like one is something no one can take from her, even in a combat zone. Medic in heels commands respect on Ukraine’s front lines 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z They were flying barely 20 feet above ground into the hottest combat zone in the war. Last Stand at Azovstal: Inside the Siege That Shaped the Ukraine War 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z Others spoke of high morale, their colleagues’ heroism, and a commitment to keep fighting, even as the better-equipped Russians control more of the combat zone. ‘Hell on earth’: Ukrainian soldiers describe eastern front 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z "If you have the opportunity, please talk to those who still remain in the combat zones in Donbas. Please convince them that it is necessary to leave." Ukraine's Zelenskiy announces mandatory evacuation of Donetsk region 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z Across the eastern Donetsk and Luhansk provinces, and the southern part of the Kharkiv region, Times photographers found Ukrainian troops in every imaginable phase of daily life in a combat zone. From Ukraine’s Front Lines, Bravery and Wreckage 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z She said that because the killing occurred in an active combat zone, there would be no decision on whether to open a criminal investigation until the initial probe is complete. Reconstruction of reporter’s killing points to Israeli fire 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z Russia has severely restricted reporting in the combat zone; Ukraine’s government has imposed fewer limits, mostly on how quickly material can be published or about military installations. Death in Ukraine’s Kharkiv is everywhere, rarely explained 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z Also, both Ukraine and Moscow-backed rebels have introduced tight restrictions on reporting from the combat zone. Some Ukrainians evacuated from ruins of Mariupol steel plant 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z Both Ukraine and the Moscow-backed rebels fighting in the east also have introduced tight restrictions on reporting from the combat zone. Ukraine fights to hold off Russian advances in south, east 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Also, both Ukraine and the Moscow-backed rebels fighting in the east have introduced tight restrictions on reporting from the combat zone. UN head condemns attacks on civilians during Ukraine visit 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Ukraine’s railways and other infrastructure are important for funneling Western-supplied weapons and aid to the combat zones in the former Soviet republic, which Mr. Putin has said he does not consider a real country. Emboldened by Ukraine’s Grit, U.S. Wants to See Russia Weakened 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z Another concern is that nuclear reactors in potential combat zones or foreign operating bases could become targets themselves. US military OKs prototype mobile nuclear reactor in Idaho 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z “Accordingly, Marines in a combat zone must be prepared to don a gas mask at any time with little or no notice,” she said. Sikhs Sue Marine Corps Over Restrictions on Beards 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z The group said it was seeking dialogue with the government and that it had withdrawn its troops from the combat zone in order to avoid new confrontations with the Congolese army. M23 rebel group declares unilateral ceasefire in eastern Congo 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z In the fighting around Kyiv, civilians evacuating from the combat zone painted a picture, not so much of liberated towns but of chaotic, lethal violence. Ukraine Tries to Seize Momentum With Claims of Counteroffensive 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z More than 300 health facilities are in combat zones or areas that Russia now controls, while 600 other facilities are within about six miles of the conflict line, he said. Amid rescue efforts after Mariupol theater bombing, city officials describe ‘colossal’ destruction 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z A little over a decade ago, Craig started a family, and since then, Brent has done the filming in combat zones. Brent Renaud, Crusading Filmmaker, Is Killed at 50 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z In their suit, the Sikhs counter that the Marine Corps routinely deploys men to combat zones who have permission to wear beards because of medical conditions or because they are part of Special Operations units. Sikhs Sue Marine Corps Over Restrictions on Beards 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z “Another journalist was wounded. We are currently trying to take the victim out of the combat zone,” he said in a statement. American journalist killed in Ukraine, Kyiv region police chief says 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z Putin told Shoigu that Russia should help would-be volunteers to “move to the combat zone” and contrasted them with what he called foreign “mercenaries” fighting for Ukraine. Russian strikes hit western Ukraine as offensive widens 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z But he said electronic payments and ATMs were still working, and cash was being delivered to everywhere but active combat zones. Use Russian money to rebuild Ukraine, says bank chief 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z U.S. troops could find themselves thrust into a combat zone in virtually any corner of the world under a collection of mutual defense and security agreements forged over the past 75 years. From Europe to Asia to South America, U.S. security guarantees stretch around the world 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z About 100 Sikhs currently serve in the Army and Air Force wearing full beards and turbans, and many have been deployed to combat zones. Sikhs Sue Marine Corps Over Restrictions on Beards 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Biden said too many veterans came back from combat zones with headaches, dizziness, numbness and cancer. Biden wants to expand health care for vets exposed to burn pits; activists say it’s not enough 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z Last week, the sides agreed to open humanitarian corridors to allow civilians out of some combat zones, but none of them has worked so far, with the sides accusing each other of violating local ceasefire. Russian delegation departs for fresh talks with Ukraine - report 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z Although Russia had announced a temporary pause in fighting in some combat zones to allow civilians to flee, its continued shelling around evacuation paths made the notion of a cease-fire all but meaningless. Russia Keeps Up Attack, Again Halting Evacuation of Ukrainian Port City 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z On Thursday, the sides agreed to open humanitarian corridors to allow civilians out of some combat zones, although there have been delays in implementing them. Russia-Ukraine talks to resume on Monday, negotiator says 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z Russia has mandatory year-long military service for all men under age 27, and Russian regulations say conscripts can be sent to a combat zone no earlier than four months into their training. The gory online campaign Ukraine hopes will sow anti-Putin dissent probably violates the Geneva Conventions 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z But both delegations emerged saying there was an agreement to establish tentative cease-fires in areas designated as “humanitarian corridors” inside Ukraine to evacuate civilians from combat zones. Russia advances in Ukraine’s south as U.S. widens sanctions net 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Russian and Ukrainian officials agreed Thursday to establish a humanitarian corridor inside Ukraine to evacuate civilians from combat zones. Russia, Ukraine agree to set ‘humanitarian corridor’ to evacuate civilians from war zone 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z He urged Ukrainian soldiers in the combat zone to lay down their weapons and go home, but said clashes were inevitable and "only a question of time". Ukraine conflict: What we know about the invasion 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z They said the past month brought a multiplication of combat zones and the end of January saw nearly two-thirds of major U.N. aid programs being scaled back or closed. UN: Yemen war escalating, 8 million could lose aid in March 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z A draft agreement between Russia and its ally Belarus endorsed by Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin says that the Belarusian troops will work to provide “humanitarian assistance” to the population outside combat zones. Belarus to send 200 troops to Syria alongside Russians 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z The surveys were conducted by a wartime organization called the Army Research Branch at bases in the United States and in combat zones in Europe and the Pacific. ‘Greatest Generation’ runs counter to its wholesome image in survey on race, sex and combat during World War II 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z “Martissant is declared a combat zone, and those who ignore this warning will pay with their life.” As violence in Haiti spikes, aid groups struggle to help 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z Baker also organized concerts for soldiers and civilians near combat zones. Josephine Baker, 1st Black woman honored in French Pantheon 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z "They looked very much like they were in a combat zone — soldiers with automatic weapons and combat gear." FBI raids Colorado election clerk, Lauren Boebert's ex-campaign manager in voting data breach probe 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z Dutch prosecutors have said the suspects had a role in bringing down the flight with a Russian ground-to-air missile over a combat zone in eastern Ukraine. MH17 plane crash: Trial hears trauma of relatives demanding justice 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z It is common for the U.S. military to send in troops to evacuate personnel in combat zones. U.S. mobilizes 3,000 troops to Kabul for embassy staff drawdown 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z The traditional method of using separate bags of red blood cells, plasma and platelets was too resource intensive in combat zones, she said. Seattle’s Harborview Medical Center announces new partnership to train U.S. Army trauma doctors 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z The battlefields of yesteryear are also combat zones of today. Once the future, US now captive to its past 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z What struck me, however, was how much more she feared attacks by male airmen than the possibility that she might ever be wounded or killed in a combat zone. Changing the way the military handles sexual assault 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z There were 80 children on board flight MH17, which was shot down over a combat zone in eastern Ukraine, en route from Amsterdam to the Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur. MH17 plane crash: Horror and hope for families as trial starts 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z As a counterpunch, he also recalled Williams losing the anchor desk at NBC after embellishing claims about a combat zone close call. Ted Cruz still being mocked days after his tweet prompted by Army ad causes uproar 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z Because their deaths were not in the combat zone, their names were not allowed on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington. Soldiers who perished on secret mission are memorialized 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z I’ve stuck with the show this long because it captures the trauma of a country at war from the viewpoint of those we rarely see on the news in real-life combat zones: women. Why I'm not giving up on 'The Handmaid's Tale' yet 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z As a foreign correspondent for nearly 20 years, I’ve covered combat zones, been kidnapped in Iraq and been thrown in jail in more than a few places. ‘This Is a Catastrophe.’ In India, Illness Is Everywhere. 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z The most common job was infantry, but fewer than half overall deployed to a combat zone, according to a Post analysis. Post-riot effort to tackle extremism in the military largely overlooks veterans 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z The death of a head of state in an active combat zone is a rare occurrence in the modern era. Chad President Idriss Déby dies fighting rebels after three decades in power, military says 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z If robots prove reliable as roaming CCTV, it’s only a matter of time before those capabilities are introduced to active combat zones. The French army is testing Boston Dynamics’ robot dog Spot in combat scenarios 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z If we get it right, a new strategic triad of offensive cyber, elite forces and unmanned vehicles will span combat zones from well below the ocean’s surface to satellite constellations high above the Earth. Opinion | The next world war won’t be anything like the last. Here’s how the U.S. must prepare. 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z The Defense Department is hungry for small drones that will track objects and fly into buildings, combat zones and other dangerous areas with little help from remote pilots. Away from Silicon Valley, the military is the ideal customer 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z Not in a combat zone, not in a war-torn country, but in the chamber where our elected representatives do the work of the people. Editorial Roundup: Alabama 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z In combat zones around the world, including Iraq and Afghanistan, Lt. How a retired Army Ranger helped Ron Rivera separate the interesting from the important 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z He also traveled regularly to combat zones, and often visited with wounded soldiers at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. Biden Names Two Obama White House Veterans to New Roles 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z Azerbaijan said positions in its Tovuz and Gadabay regions were under fire, and Armenia reported fighting in various parts of the combat zone. Armenia reports battles around strategic city in Nagorno-Karabakh 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z Critics point out, however, that such perks come with significant drawbacks; many involve tours in dangerous, unstable parts of the world — U.S. allies with repressive governments or even active combat zones. Arrested, Tortured, Imprisoned: The U.S. Contractors Abandoned in Kuwait 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z Mr. King expressed disappointment that Mr. Trump had not made more progress toward removing all American troops from combat zones. Trump’s Campaign Talk of Troop Withdrawals Doesn’t Match Military Reality 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z Since 2016, more troops from Fort Hood have died in homicides on and off the sprawling Army base than have died in combat zones. A Year of Heartbreak and Bloodshed at Fort Hood 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z Back in March, going just about anywhere felt like entering a combat zone. How our brains numb us to COVID-19’s risks — and what we can do about it 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z Having served in a combat zone, and understanding how to assess threat environments, at no time did I feel threatened by the protestors or assess them to be violent. Disturbing revelations from National Guard on Lafayette Square disaster 2020-08-02T04:00:00Z A release summarizing her career noted she’s visited more than 60 countries, reported from combat zones, jumped out of an airplane, dodged African crocodiles and interviewed presidents. Margaret Larson, beloved host of KING 5’s ‘New Day,’ is retiring after nearly 40 years in journalism 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z A spokesman said it did not object to removing criminal punishment for homosexuals but the debate over 377A was a “proxy combat zone” for other issues like family structures and marriage. Gay rights: the taboo subject in Singapore's election 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z A few minutes in a combat zone can define a life for good or for ill. He was convicted of murder, then pardoned by Trump. His troops suffered a different fate. 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z From the lectern, Ms. McEnany said renaming the bases would be “an insult” to the troops who served there and then were sent off to combat zones overseas. Trump Rejects Renaming Military Bases Named After Confederate Generals 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z The loosely worded order prompted a series of low-altitude maneuvers that human rights organizations quickly criticized as a show of force usually reserved for combat zones. Pentagon Ordered National Guard Helicopters’ Aggressive Response in D.C. 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z The helicopters were performing a “show of force” — a standard tactic used by military aircraft in combat zones to scatter insurgents. Former Commanders Fault Trump’s Use of Troops Against Protesters 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z "The maneuver, often conducted by low flying jets in combat zones to scare away insurgents, is known as a show of force." Army helicopter uses counterinsurgency tactics after protesters tear-gassed for Trump's photo-op 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z It's normally conducted by low-flying jets in combat zones to frighten the enemy, according to the New York Times. Low flying military helicopters descend on Washington D.C. to disperse protesters 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z At an abbreviated sentencing hearing in 2018, Judge Sullivan said of Flynn, who headed the Defense Intelligence Agency and deployed to combat zones, “arguably you sold your country out.” Michael Flynn adversary’s law firm backs Democrats: FEC records 2020-05-16T04:00:00Z “In a combat zone you may be threatened by a sniper or indirect fire or rockets,” he said. `I'm never going to be the same': Medics grapple with mental trauma on COVID-19 front line 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z There are clear differences from true combat zone deployments. As the coronavirus spreads, U.S. military attempts to secure ‘no-fail’ missions 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z The first tier of U.S. troops are being tested this month, followed in May and June by the second-highest priority group: forces in combat zones such as Syria, Iraq and Afghanistan. Pentagon focusing on most vital personnel for virus testing 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z In December 2017, the Pentagon’s defence manpower data centre published its quarterly report with blank spaces where troop numbers in combat zones would normally be. Trump administration challenged to reveal troops levels in war zones 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z New York’s hospitals have become combat zones, its morgues and funeral homes look like abattoirs. Jared Kushner's coronavirus overreach puts more American lives on the line | Lloyd Green 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z The agency is responsible for the military cyber-security and it sets up communications networks in combat zones. Cyber-attack hits US Department of Defence agency 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z Frontline The new documentary “Battle for Hong Kong” explores how that once-thriving international city has devolved into a combat zone over the course of a single year. What's on TV Tuesday, Feb. 11: 'This Is Us' on NBC 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z Suicide risk factors are often thought to include stress related to deployment to combat zones in Iraq and Afghanistan. Air Force suicides surged last year to highest in 3 decades 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z Goelz said, however, that airlines need to be more stringent in tracking combat zones and avoiding them. Airlines face scrutiny for continuing to fly in Iran 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z The fact that he has made his career out of reporting on combat zones from the front lines makes his gift for prose even more impressive. The Best of Journalism 2019 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z As French commandos were searching the combat zone in Ouagadou forest, 90 miles from the town of Mopti, “they were attacked by a group of terrorists on motorbikes”, the statement said. French army deploys drone strike for first time in Mali operation 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z Stateside, she got Marines ready for deployment, and when she was sent to a combat zone, she treated those injured and set up clinics for Afghan civilians. Navy-trained doctor, immigrant grateful for opportunities 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z The program stresses treatment and self-improvement for nonviolent offenders struggling with post-traumatic stress and brain injuries from combat zones. Editorial Roundup: Georgia 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z This is Trump’s second visit to a combat zone; he visited troops in Iraq the day after Christmas in 2018. Trump makes surprise visit to U.S. troops in Afghanistan, says he has reopened peace talks 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z In combat zones, the stakes are even higher. Opinion | Richard Spencer: I was fired as Navy secretary. Here’s what I’ve learned because of it. 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z “When you’re in a combat zone, you don’t think about anything except worrying about your mission,” he said. ‘Frogman against frogman’: Case against SEAL sparks debate 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z It is also common for troops in combat zones to receive presidential visits during the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays. Pence makes surprise trip to Iraq to meet U.S. troops and Kurd leader 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z “That is the definition, going down range into a combat zone,” Hollingsworth said. Buttigieg touts military service, wary of overstating role 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z In Golsteyn’s, the Special Forces officer went from being regarded as one of the Army’s heroes in the Afghanistan war to under investigation in the 2010 death of an unarmed man in a combat zone. Trump issues pardons in war crimes cases, despite Pentagon opposition to the move 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z Back then Mr. Pizer was a 23-year-old Marine sergeant just two days fresh from his second tour of duty in Iraq, where he had overseen tank and truck fueling in a combat zone. His Victim Forgave Him Years Ago. Now the State Has, Too. 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z Ponder the significance of serving American soldiers in a combat zone taking the extraordinary step of denouncing Trump for abandoning the Kurds, leaving 450,000 of them vulnerable to massacre by Turkish troops. Trump gives Putin a winning ticket 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z He did not say Trump ordered troops to leave Syria, but that seemed like the next step in a combat zone growing more unstable by the hour. US pulling out of northern Syria; full withdrawal possible 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z To be sure, a cricothyrotomy in a combat zone is fraught with hazard and is often a last-ditch effort to help someone’s breathing. Botched Medical Procedures May Have Led to Death of U.S. Soldier 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z However, because the accident occurred outside the designated combat zone of the time, the men who make up the “Lost 74” don’t qualify for inclusion on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington, D.C. Editorials from around New England 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z The Defense Department restricts newly diagnosed personnel from deploying to combat zones such as Afghanistan. Court case tests U.S. military’s deployment restrictions for HIV-positive service members 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z So, too, were these countries outside the combat zone, and contiguous land areas, ravaged by the Vietnam War. For some children born abroad, U.S. citizenship has never been a guarantee 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z Collin Green relieved them because their leadership failures caused a breakdown of order and discipline within two units while deployed to combat zones. Navy dismisses SEAL team leaders in highly unusual move 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z The statement claimed the men's failures "caused a breakdown of good order and discipline ... while deployed to combat zones." Navy SEAL Team 7 leaders fired after team sent home from Iraq for sexual assault and drinking charges 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z Collin Green relieved them because their failures caused a breakdown of order and discipline within two units while deployed to combat zones. Navy dismisses SEAL team leaders amid sex assault allegation 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z Trump dismissed Pelosi’s “excursion” as a “public relations event” and suggested the lawmakers could fly on commercial aircraft to the combat zone. House speaker as US emissary: Pelosi emerges as force abroad 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z Though there is footage of boys being boys, doing things like flying the kites Kabul is celebrated for, the somber reality of living in a combat zone is never far from the surface. Review: Afghan school rises above country's tumult in 'Angels Are Made of Light' 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z It's a life-size mannequin - a robot - designed to walk and run in the same way a soldier would in a combat zone. What's inside the UK's top-secret laboratory? 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z Michael Behenna was convicted of unpremeditated murder in a combat zone after killing a suspected al-Qaida terrorist in Iraq. Congressman vows to seek Trump pardon for accused Navy SEAL 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z Michael Behenna was convicted of unpremeditated murder in a combat zone after killing a suspected al-Qaida terrorist in Iraq. Congressman vows to seek Trump pardon for accused Navy SEAL 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z Mr Trump signed a full pardon of Mr Behenna, who has served five years for unpremeditated murder in a combat zone. Trump pardons ex-soldier who killed Iraqi 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z Behenna was convicted of unpremeditated murder in a combat zone after killing a suspected al-Qaida terrorist in Iraq. Trump pardons former US soldier convicted of killing Iraqi prisoner 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z Behenna, who was an Army Ranger in the 101st Airborne Division, was convicted of unpremeditated murder in a combat zone and sentenced to 25 years after killing Ali Mansur, a detainee and suspected al-Qaeda member. Trump pardons former soldier who was convicted of murdering an Iraqi prisoner 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z A military court originally sentenced Behenna to 25 years for unpremeditated murder in a combat zone. Trump pardons ex-Army lieutenant convicted of killing suspected Al Qaeda terrorist in 2009 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z Allowing dependents of New York military members killed or severely disabled in the line of duty outside of combat zones access to college funding is worthy, and it’s going to happen. Editorials from around New York 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z I asked Mayor Pete about his experience with injuries while deployed to a combat zone. The Mayor Pete I know on health and healthcare 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z Disaster victims, those serving in a combat zone and Americans living abroad automatically get more time to file. Can’t file (or pay) taxes on time? 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z Disaster victims, those serving in a combat zone and Americans living abroad automatically get more time to file. Can’t file (or pay) taxes on time? 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z Gabbard volunteered for a 12-month deployment to Iraq, where she served in a combat zone as a medical operations specialist and a military police officer. Tulsi Gabbard: the progressive 2020 hopeful praised by Bannon and the right 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z But applying these ideas to a battlefield presents issues, namely that a combat zone is a lot more chaotic than a construction site or a quiet patch of sky. How swarming drones will change warfare 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z Ketamine, first synthesized by a Detroit chemist in 1962, has been used as a combat zone anesthetic, an emergency room painkiller and a surgical sedative for horses. Ketamine, a new antidepressant, has been blowing minds for decades 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z When we made the decision, many women were already serving in combat zones. Opinion | I helped open all military jobs to women. We can’t go backward. 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z This year, more than a dozen retired military officers who commanded in combat zones urged Congress to do the same, calling the cuts a threat to national security. Budget calls for deep cuts to foreign aid, especially for refugees and in humanitarian crises 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z Rather than putting him off, Schork’s death drove him back to combat zones, at least for a while. Yannis Behrakis, award-winning Reuters photographer, dies aged 58 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z She did not elaborate, and it was not clear if the American forces would be under the authority of the United Nations, which generally oversees declared peacekeeping missions in combat zones. White House Says 200 Troops Will Stay in Syria, Retreating From a Full Withdrawal 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z Another writer told me he admired an essay I’d written about a relationship I’d had with a much younger woman — a risky subject, he noted, in our current sexual-political combat zone. Opinion | America’s War of Stories 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z But the rules still allowed her to deploy to the most hard-fought combat zones. Her Title: Cryptologic Technician. Her Occupation: Warrior. 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z But after a decade of political fights and ideological warfare, discussion on the subject is often still a combat zone. Floods, fire and drought: Australia, a country in the grip of extreme weather bingo 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z During his roughly three-hour visit, his first to troops in a combat zone, Trump broke tradition set by previous U.S. presidents by not meeting with Iraqi leaders. Iraqi president rejects Trump’s plan to ‘watch Iran’ from military bases in Iraq 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z The military equipment transfers program treats communities like combat zones. Opinion | Maryland should take these next steps on criminal-justice reform 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z The Arabian Peninsula, including Qatar, was designated as a combat zone in January 1991. NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z “Women have been on the front lines with special operators for 16 years,” said Gayle Tzemach Lemmon, author of a book about female troops working with elite forces in the combat zones of Afghanistan. Her Title: Cryptologic Technician. Her Occupation: Warrior. 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z Prosecutor Joseph Ruddy argued that Ford caused Colson's death by creating a "combat zone." Maryland man who attacked police station in 2016 gets 195 years 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z None of the troops were armed, despite the fact that it’s a hard and fast rule in a combat zone that every soldier carry his or her weapon at all times. Good riddance to a bad year: Trump closes out the calendar with squirrelly Iraq visit 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z Reporters accompanying President Trump on his visit to American troops in Iraq on Wednesday, his first to a combat zone, were sworn to silence. ‘That’s Shiny’: How a U.K. Plane Spotter Cracked the Secret of Trump’s Iraq Visit 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z Commanders in Chief, especially during visits to combat zones, tend to emphasize principles such as American unity and non-political support for those who wear the uniform. Trump offers a case study in how not to talk to US troops 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z Trump made the boast during his first visit as president to troops in a combat zone. Trump, visiting troops in Iraq, makes false claims about raising military pay 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z Although Trump had previously addressed U.S. troops stationed overseas, including in Italy, Japan and South Korea, he had drawn criticism for not having visited those deployed to combat zones. Trump visits U.S. troops in Iraq for first trip to a conflict zone 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z So Trump’s big visit to his first combat zone was a bit like his appearances at NRA conventions, where no weapons are allowed. Good riddance to a bad year: Trump closes out the calendar with squirrelly Iraq visit 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z The president told reporters that he had chosen Iraq for his first visit to a combat zone because “it’s a place that I’ve been talking about for many years.” Trump Makes Surprise Visit to American Troops in Iraq 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z There is something ludicrous about relating foot patrols in a combat zone to Bluetooth shopping a few miles beyond a stateside base. 'A torrent of ghastly revelations': what military service taught me about America 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z While fully supporting soldiers and Marines in their struggles, “Unknown Distance” isn’t afraid to criticize the U.S. military and its treatment of its troops — both in the combat zone and especially once they’ve returned home. Reviews: The tragedy of 'Avicii,' Linda Thorson and Stuart Margolin enliven 'The Second Time Around' and other films 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z Merritt was still on active duty and regularly deploying to combat zones when he and his wife started Nine Line in their garage in 2012. How this veteran’s company found profits in Trump-era patriotism and polarization 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z What set Trump’s visit to a combat zone apart from those of his predecessors was the circumstance and the lies. Good riddance to a bad year: Trump closes out the calendar with squirrelly Iraq visit 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z Roundtree, and thousands of young men and women like him, have been deployed to combat zones in service to this nation. Excerpts from recent Wisconsin editorials 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z It was the Associated Press that first broached the topic with Donald Trump last month, asking the president hadn’t yet visited a military base in a combat zone like in Iraq and Afghanistan. Trump reportedly 'afraid' to visit troops in combat zone 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z “He’s never been interested in going,” the official said of Trump visiting troops in a combat zone, citing conversations with the president. White House discusses possible Trump visit to troops in Iraq or Afghanistan 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z Two years into the job, Trump still has not visited U.S. troops in a combat zone — and he canceled a planned trip last week to see some of the troops he deployed to the border. Trump’s pattern of insulting war heroes continues with commander of bin Laden raid 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z The Associated Press asked Trump last month why he hasn’t yet visited a military base in a combat zone like in Iraq and Afghanistan. Trump 'has not fully grasped' the role of Commander in Chief 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z The militia rushed 1,000 more troops from northern Syria to the combat zone, joining the several thousand already there, a senior American official said. Fight Against Last Vestige of ISIS in Syria Stalls, to Dismay of U.S. 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z Back in the United States, Army Special Forces units are revisiting how long their units are deployed and how teams train before they travel to combat zones. An Operation in Niger Went Fatally Awry. Who Is the Army Punishing? 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z He had previously visited the combat zones in both countries as a U.S. senator. White House discusses possible Trump visit to troops in Iraq or Afghanistan 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z A prosecutor said even though Ford didn’t fire the fatal shot, he created a “combat zone” outside the station and caused Colson’s death. Jury deliberating in murder trial over police station attack 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z “But we aren’t stupid — Washington is a combat zone. And you don’t always know where the shooting is coming from.” Former Surgeons General Recount Political Pressure on the Job 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z The Associated Press asked Donald Trump this week why he hasn’t yet visited a military base in a combat zone like in Iraq and Afghanistan. Trump still doesn't understand how raises for US troops work 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z AP: On the subject of American soldiers and military overseas, why have you not yet visited a military base in a combat zone like in Iraq and Afghanistan? Read the transcript of AP’s interview with President Trump 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z In “Fortnite,” the combat zone contracts as the storm pushes you into closer proximity to other players. Fortnite teaches children how not to function as an adult 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z Perhaps Manning, a trained soldier, is not yet out of the combat zone. ‘I spent seven years fighting to survive’: Chelsea Manning on whistleblowing and WikiLeaks 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z Despite being unable to walk, President Franklin Roosevelt visited GIs serving in combat zones more often than Trump has. After Trump: The Donald in the rearview mirror 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z Sergeant Major Bolyard, 42, was deployed to combat zones seven times. After 7 Deployments and 6 Bronze Stars, Killed by an Afghan Ally 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z He had heard that the U.S. wouldn’t send brothers into combat zones at the same time, he told me. What Johnnie Ashe Did for His Brother Arthur, Fifty Years Ago 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z The court is only for veterans who’ve suffered traumatic brain injury or developed post-traumatic stress disorder as the result of serving in a combat zone. Veterans Court ceremony to take place in Omaha next week 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z Unlike conventional soldiers, they aren’t bolstered by the group solidarity forged in combat zones. The Wounds of the Drone Warrior 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z That authorization still applies, officials routinely argue, even when terrorists are targeted outside defined combat zones of Iraq or Afghanistan. U.S. drone-strike policy threatens to backfire as nations acquire technology 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z “Doesn’t do any good to be anxious about it. If you go to a combat zone, you can be anxious about being in the wrong place at the wrong time, but it will freeze you.” A Tight, Chaotic Primary Race in California's Forty-Ninth District 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z The editor of Defense One noted that the president, who avoided service in Vietnam, has steered clear of other combat zones as president: Analysis | The Daily 202: As alcoholism fells another congressman, a reminder that no one is immune to addiction 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z “When you were leaving the combat zone and coming back, it was best if you changed out of your uniform into civilian clothes so people didn’t take exception to you.” Perspective | The roots of the NFL’s national anthem controversy stretch to the 1960s and Vietnam 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z A general with a dozen hash marks on his sleeve, indicating six years in combat zones, handed the folded flag from the casket to Bob and whispered thanks “on behalf of a grateful nation.” Imperfect answers: A son killed in action and his parents ask why 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z He said the military was doubling its troops along the border in advance of this week’s protests and that Israel would not allow the area to become an active combat zone. Israel bombs Gaza tunnel, closes key crossing after attack 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z “He said he was in a combat zone and he could handle the noise. He was doing OK, but he was struggling.” Indiana colleges make efforts to accommodate student needs 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z That was the kind of message that Mr. Trump repeatedly delivered as a presidential candidate, mocking former President Barack Obama for giving adversaries too much information by setting timelines for withdrawal from combat zones. Trump Promises Strike on Syria and Warns Russia Against Backing Assad 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z Israel says it holds Hamas responsible for all violence emanating from Gaza and will not allow the border area to become a combat zone. Israel strikes Hamas after bomb explodes on Gaza border 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z Prosecutors say 32-year-old Maui resident Cody Joslin was in the Army for nine months but never served in a combat zone or overseas. Ex-soldier faked combat trauma for veteran’s benefits 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z Stretches of 14th Street NW, Seventh Street NW and H Street NE, among others, resembled combat zones, and 13,000 members of the Army, Marines and National Guard were brought in to regain control. Fifty years ago some called D.C. ‘the colored man’s paradise.’ Then paradise erupted. 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z Investigators believe that the five are linked to jihadis in combat zones in Syria and Iraq and are suspected of giving them money. 5 detained in France in counterterrorism probe 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z Instead, the court had “treated an American soldier’s confrontation with a suspected al-Qaeda operative in a combat zone as no different in principle than a soldier’s stateside barroom brawl,” the generals and admirals wrote. Michael Behenna seeks Trump pardon 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z He traveled to combat zones in South Korea and Vietnam to pray with U.S. service members. Billy Graham, evangelist with worldwide following, dies at 99 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z The team of 40 includes employees of the National Security Agency and the CIA, former humanitarian aid officials with experience in combat zones and the owner of a construction company. State National Guard unit pursues humanitarian mission 2018-02-11T05:00:00Z Michael Behenna, who was convicted in 2009 of unpremeditated murder in a combat zone after killing a suspected Al Qaeda terrorist in Iraq. Oklahoma AG urges presidential pardon for convicted soldier 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z Critics argue that the point is not that they might end up in combat zones but the long-term damage caused by military training at such a young age, including learning to kill. Inside the college that trains the UK's youngest soldiers 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z “That makes no sense because the everyday risks to servicemembers in far-flung combat zones around the world are different in kind from the risks inherent in stateside altercations.” Michael Behenna seeks Trump pardon 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z She spent the war transporting planes into combat zones in continental Europe. Chile's first female pilot dies at 97 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z With tours in the Middle East, Asia and Europe, Weems said he was deployed to several combat zones, but didn’t see much action. Retired Air Force fighter pilot finds solace on slopes 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z In 2004, a powwow was held in a combat zone near Fallujah, for which family members sent clothes and other items from the United States. Native American veterans will be honored with memorial on National Mall 2018-01-14T05:00:00Z It was one of New York City’s deadliest streets, a combat zone where one pedestrian after another was mowed down trying to get across. No Longer New York City’s ‘Boulevard of Death’ 2017-12-03T05:00:00Z In his trial at Fort Campbell, a jury found him guilty of the lesser crime of unpremeditated murder in a combat zone. Michael Behenna seeks Trump pardon 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z He did just that, and won a Bronze Star — awarded for either heroic achievement, heroic service, meritorious achievement, or meritorious service in a combat zone — in the process. Al Bumbry, former Oriole, learned lessons in Vietnam 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z But they did not fire, officials said, to avoid hitting friendly forces scattered along with the enemy across the combat zone. Amid Niger ambush chaos, the White House first thought several Americans were missing 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z The complaint lists 22 white-nationalist organizations, leaders and private militia groups as defendants, saying these “military forces transformed an idyllic college town into a virtual combat zone.” Charlottesville officials join Va. lawsuit to bar activity by private military groups 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z The lawsuit says private armies are illegal and the “Unite the Right” organizers, who appeared in uniforms carrying weapons, were “private military forces” which “transformed an idyllic college town into a virtual combat zone.” Charlottesville sues to prevent future neo-Nazi rallies 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Behenna was charged with premeditated murder in a combat zone, but that harsh crime wasn’t proved. Michael Behenna seeks Trump pardon 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z “Instead, private military forces transformed an idyllic college town into a virtual combat zone.” Charlottesville, local businesses sue over deadly rally 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Others were surprised at how perfect Keegan's make-up was while she was playing a Lance Corporal in a combat zone. Our Girl return faces 'glamour' criticism 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z Even more interesting are the gigantic boats, artillery, planes and a recreation of a South Pacific combat zone. What To Do In Austin When You're Not Playing Golf - Golf Digest 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z American military advisers are playing an essential role in combat zones around the world, including Iraq, Syria and Afghanistan. Deadly Ambush of Green Berets in Niger Began as a ‘Low-Risk’ Mission 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z Government officials visiting combat zones use this workhorse of an aircraft, which is capable of taking off and landing at steep pitches near battle zones. null 2017-10-01T04:00:00Z All the while, it’s under increased scrutiny, as its hardware becomes commonplace in active combat zones. A rebuke from the US army has DJI focused on improving security 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z Throughout her career, Slotkin said she was often one of the few women in the room – or in the combat zone where she deployed. Year of the woman: the Democrats inspired by Trump to run for office 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z When I was in West Point between 1965 and 1969, it was hard to find college girls who would go out with a cadet, much less a Spec 4 with orders to the combat zone. Trump’s desperate Vietnam gamble 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z “He knows the problems. He knows how difficult it’s going to be,” said Panetta, who has spoken with Kelly this week. “It’s like being dropped into the middle of a combat zone.” Trump still has the bully pulpit, but is facing more challenges to his authority 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z It moved ashore in the Bay City area of Kent Island and headed northeast, lifting in Stevensville after about four destructive minutes, leaving a two-mile track of debris reminiscent of a combat zone. Tornado strikes Eastern Shore, leaving 1 hurt and houses, trees damaged 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z “Once you’ve been trained to do things that keep you alive in a combat zone, you don’t just untrain that,” said Scott Swaim, director of Justice for Vets, a national advocacy group. New Traffic Court Tries to Keep Veterans on the Road of Return 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z The neighborhood felt like a combat zone as police descended on it with tear gas, pepper spray and dogs. Brazilian authorities move to force drug addicts out of a neighborhood known as Crackland 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z The band provides a four-year soundtrack to cadets beginning with their first crew cuts upon arriving at the academy during Reception Day up until they are largely deployed as officers overseas, often in combat zones. West Point Band at 200: From Fife and Drums to Live Streaming 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z Shipped to a combat zone in Iraq, the two become heroes together. ‘Megan Leavey’ review: a pleasing woman-meets-dog story 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z The planes are heavily used in combat zones for surveillance of ground forces and to target enemy positions. Boeing puts 737 up against small-business jets for $6.9B defense contract 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z The plane has elaborate protection systems so that it’s capable of flying into a combat zone. Boeing shows off long-troubled Air Force tanker, says deadlines will be met 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z “The State Department people were not folks to look up to in a combat zone.” James Parker, CIA’s last Vietnam evacuee, holds bitter memories of fateful day 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z In 2016, 14 doctors working with the Syrian American Medical Society were killed in combat zones, mostly when bombs fell on hospitals. Scrutiny over terrorism funding hampers charitable work in ravaged countries 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z The new court is only for veterans who’ve suffered traumatic brain injury or developed post-traumatic stress disorder as the result of serving in a combat zone. New Nebraska veterans court ceremony set for next week 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z Usually, officials have insisted on not confirming news of high-level visits to combat zones until after the officials arrive, to keep them from becoming targets. Jared Kushner Meets With Iraqi Leader on Future of ISIS Battle 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z Infantry, artillery and other units deployed repeatedly to combat zones during a difficult and turbulent period for the military that saw mounting physical and mental wounds of war. JBLM general retiring after leading base through transitional times 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z But the president must make that case while also expanding operations in several combat zones. White House touts defense budget growth plan despite criticism it isn’t enough 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z Swift says they remain “very viable,” sufficiently impregnable to be sent into the thick of combat zones. Special Report : Aircraft carriers, championed by Trump, are vulnerable to attack 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z A former military intelligence officer with extensive combat zone experience, she also worked for the House Homeland Security and Foreign Affairs committees. Opinion | Vice President Pence is quietly becoming a foreign policy power player 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z In combat zones, green energy saves lives by, for instance, reducing the need for easily attacked convoys to deliver diesel fuel to generators at U.S. bases. U.S. military marches forward on green energy, despite Trump 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z The United States’ longest and most expensive war — with the largest U.S. troop presence in a combat zone — was mostly absent from the presidential campaign. In Afghanistan, Trump will inherit a costly stalemate and few solutions 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z “Even when I was in a combat zone, the Dodgers would always bring me back home,’’ he said. Dodgers mystery solved: Charlie Culberson's ball at home with Navy veteran 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z Mr. Colburn initially received the Bronze Star Medal, a decoration recognizing valor in a combat zone. Lawrence Colburn, soldier honored for intervening in My Lai massacre, dies at 67 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z A former Marine who saw multiple deployments during Desert Storm, this is a man of the cloth who faced conflict both in and out of the combat zone. Wes Modder, retired Navy chaplain, lauded for defending religious liberty 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Other supporters noted that he often stressed to his troops that it was important to treat civilians in a combat zone with care. Trump picks retired Marine Gen. James Mattis for secretary of defense 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z Their deaths generally must be the result of injuries sustained during the war in Vietnam or a related combat zone. Long after his Vietnam tour, a soldier joins comrades on the Wall 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z “War isn’t just in the combat zone or the area of conflict,” he said. Grandson of Vietnam War veteran wins award 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z RE: "If there's a use for drones & robots, its to document combat zones." ISIS Sent Four Car Bombs. The Last One Hit Me. 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z In 2011, the Jacobs Institute of Women’s Health published a study of menstrual suppression among military women deployed to combat zones. How to stop your period 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z American pilots are also flying surveillance missions and operating armed drones in the combat zone, officials said. Battle for Mosul Tests Obama Strategy to Shift Fight’s Burden From U.S. 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z In fact they redoubled their efforts to turn Washington into a combat zone and whatever small amount of comity was left fell completely apart. Trapped by Trump: How the Tea Party’s glorious victories created the GOP’s current nightmare 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z Some have compared his situation to that of Brian Williams, who NBC suspended and then eventually demoted after it was discovered he exaggerated claims about his time in combat zones including Iraq. NBC has suspended Billy Bush. But will he ever come back? 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z Among other things, the files appear to include evidence that links UK-based surveillance to American anti-terrorism campaigns outside official combat zones. New leaked files reveal more about NSA satellite eavesdropping 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z The article and Mr. Kravolec’s letter focused on veterans of recent combat zones. I, too, am a veteran. Why this Cold War veteran does not support Donald Trump 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z “Chief Turner needs to acknowledge that killings happen when officers are trained to see community members as enemies and neighborhoods as combat zones to occupy,” she said. Ex-Atlanta officer James Burns indicted for murder of Deravis Caine Rogers 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z “When you send our guys — my brothers-in-arms, my sisters-in-arms — into a combat zone, we need to go to win, not to play nice with the populace,” said former Army Pfc. Why many veterans are sticking with Trump, even after he insulted a Gold Star family 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z Social media, the new town square, often feels more like a combat zone than a place to share ideas. Debt. Terror. Politics. To Seattle Millennials, the Future Looks Scary. 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z Robichaux said he was proud of the police victims who served in combat zones, so the shooting "tears you both ways." Police shootings touch nerve among military veterans 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z He also served in the Army Reserve, where he was deployed to combat zones three times. Former El Paso County sheriff’s deputy acquitted of murder 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z A pastor and Iraqi war vet, Thomas, offers this bleak view of the police: "This is the same as a combat zone," he says. US police shootings of black men 'deeply troubling' - Obama - BBC News 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z “The tactics for limited nuclear war should be based on small, highly mobile, self-contained units, relying largely on air transport even within the combat zone,” he wrote. Henry Kissinger’s Tactical-Nuclear Shadow 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z American and British military surgeons started practicing “damage-control surgery,” an established concept that hadn’t been applied in combat zones. Syria’s War on Doctors 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z Every recruit or officer in a combat zone now wears three of these tiny devices, which weigh 20 grams each. What If PTSD Is More Physical Than Psychological? 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z They were replaced with five new combat zones, leaving two regional troupes to be merged with the others. China Swaps Troupes for Troops 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z Previously deployed in combat zones, it is now increasingly being used for civilian applications, from fire fighting, to heavy lifting and oil drilling. What jobs will flying robots be doing in future? - BBC News 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z Kelly said the court would be available only to veterans who sustained a traumatic brain injury or who developed post-traumatic stress disorder as a result of service in a combat zone. Recent editorials published in Nebraska newspapers 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z Nusra fighters are present in almost all combat zones, and are mixed up with other groups such as Ahrar al-Sham that Russia is now pressing to have added to the international terror list. Syria conflict: Aleppo in 'catastrophic' state says UN - BBC News 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z But it was still very difficult to isolate blast from all the other physical and mental effects of being exposed to an explosion in a combat zone. What If PTSD Is More Physical Than Psychological? 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z This includes taxpayers who live and work abroad, military on duty outside the U.S.; those serving in combat zones and people in areas affected by natural disasters. Procrastinators rejoice: tax day is a bit later this year and if you still can't make that, there's still time to file for an extension 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z The plan was for DOD to modify a DEA plane to be used in counter-narcotics operations in a combat zone. DEA drug fighting plane doesn’t fly, but costs soar 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z Many appeared disappointed by what they found in the combat zone but that did not seem to stem the flow. Why was Belgium targeted by the bombers? 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z In addition, military income earned while in a combat zone is not taxed. 7 Tax Tips for Military Members 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z Army, Glen Cooper witnessed slaughter on a mass scale and lived with unrelenting tension in combat zones from Somalia to Iraq. Horse therapy helps veterans, soldiers 2016-02-27T05:00:00Z The research has produced data that upset the conventional wisdom, including the finding that veterans who served in combat zones are at a lower risk for suicide than their comrades who did not. Veteran suicide estimate of 22 per day sparks debate, spurs lawmakers to action 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z Ahead of the deadline, the BBC's Martin Patience joined the army on patrol in the combat zone: Boko Haram battle: On combat patrol with Nigeria’s army - BBC News 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z We’re in combat, I mean, of course, this is a combat zone. Kurdish fighters say US special forces have been fighting Isis for months 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z Those deployed to a combat zone get an automatic extension of 180 days to file their taxes after they are reassigned from the area. 7 Tax Tips for Military Members 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z As I cull through the headlines — “Suspected U.S. drone strike kills 4 militants in Pakistan”; “U.S. troops dispatched to Kunduz to help Afghan forces” — I’ve never felt so close to this country’s various combat zones. The acts of terror we won’t acknowledge: America’s official story of a hospital bombing keeps changing 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z At least two people were killed and eight others detained after a raid that turned the gritty northern Paris suburb of Saint-Denis into a heavy combat zone. French Trying to Determine If Mastermind of Paris Attacks Was Killed in Raid 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z Many appeared disappointed by what they found in the combat zone but that did not seem to slow the flow. How Belgium became a breeding ground for international terrorists 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z As he nears the end of his presidency, Obama faces the prospect that he will leave office with ground forces deployed to three combat zones. After vowing to end two wars, Obama may leave three behind 2015-10-31T04:00:00Z Extra time to file if you're based in a combat zone. 7 Tax Tips for Military Members 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z The massive, milk-white blimps can be grounded by bad weather and, if deployed in combat zones, would be especially vulnerable to enemy attack. How a $2.7 billion air-defense system became a 'zombie' program 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z Air Force leader said on Monday, in an unusual award of the honor to a serviceman wounded while not in a combat zone. U.S. airman who disarmed train gunman to receive Purple Heart 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z And it’s a lot more controlled than being in a combat zone.” Nonprofit puts injured Ohio veterans on racing teams 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z The Americans are feeling for that balance at a time when any corner of Afghanistan can become a combat zone in an instant, and U.S. troops often find themselves pulled into a fight. Treading Line Between War and Peace, U.S. Special Forces Groom Afghan Troops 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z Gen. Harold J. Greene was killed when an Afghan soldier opened fire at a military academy near Kabul, becoming the highest-ranking U.S. officer to be killed in a combat zone since the Vietnam War. Two U.S. troops killed in apparent ‘insider’ attack by Afghan soldier 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z The Dutch Safety Board is examining not just what brought down the plane, but also the decision-making involved in letting the airliner traverse a combat zone. MH17 Crash Investigators Examine Possible Missile Parts 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z Sometimes, however, they need a good human wingman to patch them up after a rough day in the aerial combat zone. EXCHANGE: Fans find fulfillment in pigeon racing 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z Two elite U.S. airmen who served in combat zones around the world died from injuries sustained during a parachuting accident in Florida, the military said on Tuesday. Two elite U.S. airmen die after parachute training accident 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z “Today, peacekeepers are being asked to shoulder more responsibility in combat zones than at any time in history,” General Dempsey said. Top American Commander Warns U.N. That Too Few Carry Efforts for Peace 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z Any veteran who served in a combat zone deserves the utmost respect. Kentucky editorial roundup 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z The review will include a look at the impact on troops serving in close quarters and how a change in policy might play out in combat zones. Military to allow transgender members to serve openly 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z I’ve been in many conflict situations, including quite a bit in combat zones in different parts of the world, but sometimes it’s not the action photo from the frontline that is the most moving. John Moore’s best photograph: a grieving woman speaking into a gravestone at Arlington Cemetery 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z The men said that they had had no warning and could think of no explanation for their wives to knowingly shepherd their children into a combat zone. Ten years after 7/7 bombings, Britain is split over how to fight extremism 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z The anchor’s career collapsed after US soldiers challenged his on-air description of an experience in a combat zone in Iraq. Brian Williams breaks silence with apology: 'I said things that weren’t true' 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Mr Wellington warned there was "nothing more dangerous in a combat zone than a general with a map". Councils fight back over plans for fewer authorities - BBC News 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z The center provides intelligence information to troops and commanders in combat zones. National Ground Intelligence Center welcomes new leader 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z The United Nations expressed concern that civilians trying to flee Ramadi were being halted at police checkpoints, forcing them to return to the combat zone. Iraq Shi'ite militia take lead in campaign to reverse Islamic State gains 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z Ohioans are eligible for the medal if they were killed after Sept. 10, 2001, while fighting against U.S. enemies, serving in combat zones or engaging in military operations involving conflict with an opposing foreign force. Ohio lawmakers to honor state’s military dead in ceremony 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z “In a combat zone, the tempo is so high.” Home From Afghanistan, and Learning to Be a Couple Again 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z The legislation also contained a measure, added by Republicans on Thursday evening, which would help keep the prison at Guantánamo Bay open, and increase restrictions on the transfer of detainees to combat zones, including Yemen. House Passes Military Spending Bill After Fight on Cuts 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z They forgo, however, the more advanced training their fighter and bomber colleagues must complete to actually operate over a combat zone. Military Stalls on Efforts to Repair Drone Pilots Troubles 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z The plan, Army officials say, is to develop new warfare tactics and procedures in a landscape not unlike the shifting terrain of combat zones in the Middle East and Afghanistan. Operation Jade Helm 15: Military training exercise or martial law? Ask the Internet 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z The Army said that the topography and terrain of the selected areas are ideal for training, because they mimic foreign combat zones. Texas governor criticised for asking troops to monitor federal exercises - BBC News 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z The soldiers said they were told by commanders to view all Palestinians in the combat zones as a potential threat, whether they brandished weapons or not. Israeli veterans say permissive rules of engagement fueled Gaza carnage 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z The Army says the terrain and topography in the areas selected are ideal to replicate foreign combat zones. Greg Abbott Tells Texas National Guard to Monitor U.S. Military Exercises 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z Huffman says she was not fighting, but putting people back together in combat zones. New ranch looks to help veterans heal Oklahoma by farming 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z President Juan Manuel Santos offered his condolences to the victims’ relatives and traveled Wednesday to the combat zone in a rural output called La Esperanza to investigate the circumstances of the attack. 11 soldiers killed by apparent rebel attack in Colombia 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z “There is a reason the military loves Texas,” a respondent to a survey for military voters who was cheering a Texas pilot program allowing soldiers in combat zones to cast ballots via email. Highlights from around the Capitol 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z The proposal would allow more soldiers in combat zones to cast email ballots for the 2016 presidential election. 8 Texas soldiers voted via email; program called ‘success’ 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z The shooting was a nadir in the Iraq war, strained relations between Washington and the new government in Baghdad, and brought to global attention the trend toward privatizing some American security operations in combat zones. Emails Reveal Discord Over Blackwater Charges 2015-04-12T04:00:00Z The shooting brought worldwide attention to the trend of privatizing American security operations in combat zones. Latest News: Rubio Candidacy, Günter Grass, Longest Baseball Game 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z “It’s pretty hard-core equal treatment in a combat zone.” Transgender in the military: A Pentagon in transition weighs its policy 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z The 32-year-old's obsession with combat zone memorabilia is a rare one in Vietnam, where the vast majority of its 90 million people were born long after the war. Vietnam's collectors keep war memories alive, with bullets, bombs and dogtags 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z Even less-heralded tasks such as refueling bombers and fighters - a crucial mission because of the long distances aircraft need to fly from bases outside the combat zone - would be harder without the allies’ help. In coalition of many, US air power does the heavy lifting 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Last week, New York-based Human Rights Watch called on the Iraqi government to protect civilians in Tikrit and allow them to flee combat zones. Iraqis living under IS rule fear liberation means reprisals 2015-03-08T05:00:00Z Both Ukraine and the pro-Russian rebels say they are withdrawing heavy weapons from the combat zone. Call to double monitors in Ukraine 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z The television time travel was prompted by a Mother Jones article last week calling into question O'Reilly's claims he reported in a "war zone" or "combat zone" during the brief conflict between Britain and Argentina. CBS News releases video referenced in O'Reilly dispute 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z "A protest scene, scary or not, is not the same thing as a war combat zone, " she wrote. Mother Jones Says Fox's Bill O'Reilly Embellished Falklands War Experience 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z Rebel commanders also said there were no grounds yet to withdraw heavy weapons from the combat zone. Ukraine sides stall arms pullout 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z He said it’s an important skill for pilots heading into combat zones. Fighter jets practice off coast of Georgia 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z But shortages of essential goods, including medical supplies, are widespread in the combat zone, and there are frequent power cuts. Ukraine ceasefire: The 12-point plan 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z But, he said, that’s no substitute when dealing with patients who did multiple deployments in combat zones. What happened in Vegas stymies federal workers 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z Special Forces closer to ground combat zones in Iraq and Syria, embedding them with Iraqi units or using them as spotters to call in airstrikes. Ashton B. Carter expected to win easy approval as new U.S. defense secretary 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z “There was a lot of the dynamics in the combat zone, and here at home politically, that were not investigated in the movie,” said Reppenhagen, who served in Iraq as a sniper with the U.S. Taking aim at the 'American Sniper' phenomenon 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z The biggest threat to U.S. military helicopters flying in combat zones today is heat-seeking missiles. Army Nearing Decision On Who Will Protect Helicopters Against Heat-Seeking Missiles 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z The organization began during World War I as a force of volunteer ambulance drivers in combat zones and later morphed into a student-exchange program with the goal of fostering world harmony. Arthur Howe Jr., Yale admissions dean who advocated for coeducation, dies at 93 2014-12-21T05:00:00Z Greene was the highest-ranking U.S. officer killed in a combat zone since the Vietnam War. Investigation: Afghan shooter ambushed slain Army general at close range The Persian Gulf War occasioned the largest single deployment of women to a combat zone in American military history. Sen. John McCain Remembers the Female Vets of the Gulf War 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z All that is available near Monrovia’s main airport in a series of tents like the ones used for field hospitals in combat zones, staffed by 69 members of the Public Health Service. U.S. field hospital for health workers to open in Liberia Because the ship wasn’t in the official combat zone, their names aren’t on the nation’s Memorial Wall in Washington D.C. California adding 21 names to Vietnam memorial 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z As a flying crew chief, Dadgostar was a jack-of-all-trades whose missions would include delivering cargo to combat zones such as Afghanistan, Iraq and Qatar. Horrific accident can’t stop ex-Dover AFB sergeant 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z It notes Secretary of the Navy Ray Malbus supports the addition, and President Ronald Reagan in 1983 ordered a similar action regarding 68 Marines who died in a flight outside the Vietnam combat zone. Cedar Falls woman fights for lost Vietnam sailors 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z He slept near the front door of his house, keeping guard like a soldiers in a combat zone. At Marine Corps Marathon, runners find their own reasons They noted that some of these companies are producing technology for use in combat zones. 'Malvertising' targets U.S. military firms in new twist on old web threat 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z While women do not fight - although some form police units - their homes are near combat zones and exposed to bombing from coalition warplanes fighting the Islamic State. Families torn apart as Western girls join Islamist cause 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z It is thought around 4% of military veterans suffer some kind of mental health crisis, as a result of serving in a combat zone. £1m scheme launched to help veterans 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z He recounted some of the horrors of war, but his stories were also laced with the human side of dealing with civilians and soldiers in a combat zone. WWII vets in Rapid City meet to share memories 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z As part of the deal, heavy weaponry is also supposed to be pulled back from the combat zone and humanitarian corridors will be set up to facilitate international aid deliveries. Ukraine cease-fire begins, amid doubts that it will last “There is not a single day that goes by that I am not in pain,” said Mrs. Smith, whose husband served 16 years in six combat zones before he was discharged for medical reasons. Smaller Military Hospitals Said to Put Patients at Risk 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z They assist U.S. forces in contingency operations and remain long after the military withdraws from combat zones; they guard our diplomats; and they play key roles in U.S. counterterrorism strategies. Is America's Second Contractors' War Drawing Near? 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z Those who knew Northwestern University journalism graduate James Foley remembered him as a fearless photojournalist who dedicated himself to telling the stories of people suffering in combat zones. James Foley 'had a lot of guts,' NU teacher says 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z There was no independent confirmation of the Ukrainian claim, which followed repeated rebel accusations that Ukraine is responsible for an increasing number of civilian casualties in the combat zone. Convoy of Russian Trucks, Like Talks in Berlin, Remains Stalled Near Ukraine 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z It was the burial of Harold Greene, shot to death in Afghanistan last week, the first U.S. general to be killed in a combat zone since the Vietnam War. Gen. Harold Greene’s funeral is a fitting coda to a dozen years of war He visited combat zones but was never deployed. U.S. General Killed by Afghan Soldier to Be Laid to Rest at Arlington 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z More than 1,000 people are leaving the combat zone every day, the UN says. Ukrainian refugee numbers soar 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z A Hamas spokesman dismissed the lull as a “media stunt” that would not allow rescue workers to recover casualties in combat zones that Israel was excluding from the cease-fire. U.N. says Israel violated international law, after shells hit school in Gaza It’s easy to understand, for example, how a military intelligence officer deployed in a combat zone might miss a tax deadline. At Least 26,000 Deadbeat Taxpayers Have Access to Pentagon Secrets 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z In the combat zones in the east, military officials said they are working to restore infrastructure and order in the towns they have liberated from the rebels and are finding a disturbing degree of destruction. Ukraine’s prime minister resigns as coalition falls apart Israeli officials have denied intentionally making the Beit Hanoun school a target and said they had warned the United Nations that the school should be evacuated because it was in a combat zone. Official Vents Outrage at Shelling of U.N. Schools in Gaza 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z This guy was really under-qualified for the role of governor of a combat zone. Quora Question: Who Is Responsible for the Mess in Iraq? It wasn't the same as serving in a combat zone on the other side of the world, but it was something. A Marine inspires a faithfulness to serve others 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z “I took Mr. Carroll’s threat seriously. We were in a combat zone where things can happen quite unexpectedly, especially when issues involve potentially negative impacts on a lucrative security contract.” Before Shooting in Iraq, Warning on Blackwater 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z The service didn’t think much of his arrangement with her, either: “By providing his paramour unimpeded access to classified documents in a combat zone, MAJ Gant compromised the US mission in Afghanistan.” The Fall of the Green Berets’ Lawrence of Afghanistan 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Division of Violence Prevention, who presented research at a 2012 Congressional briefing in Washington, D.C., showing that children are essentially “living in combat zones.” Man gets help to escape cycle of violence 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z Deserting one’s post in a combat zone is a grave offense. The Bergdahl arguments In addition, the Pentagon reports 6,809 deaths in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and related combat zones as of May 22. On Memorial Day, remembering the end of the Civil War Some taxpayers would be spared the barrage of notices and phone calls, including innocent spouses, military members deployed to combat zones and people “identified as being deceased.” Congress to sic debt collectors on tax delinquents “Deploying aircrews to a combat zone without parachutes is an unconscionable risk,” says Alan Diehl, who spent 18 years as an Air Force civilian investigating the safety of the service’s aircraft. Disaster in the Sky: Old Plane, Inexperienced Pilots—and No More Parachutes 2014-04-15T01:18:53Z They can peer through a window at the combat zone, turn for a 360-degree view, or look downward to see their own virtual legs nestled against the pilot’s chair. With Oculus Rift and Project Morpheus, a Virtual Battleground May Finally Be Here 2014-03-19T13:24:08Z Though German soldiers mostly stay clear of combat zones, German weapons are battle-tested; Leopard tanks in the former Yugoslavia and Afghanistan, for example. German weapons firms: No farewell to arms 2014-01-09T16:00:03Z Since then, how many football recruits with excellent SAT scores and leadership qualities were seeking a program that almost guaranteed deployment to a combat zone upon graduation? Inbox: Letters to the Sports Editor 2013-12-28T18:14:32Z After almost a year in combat zones, I returned to Los Angeles, but with a different perspective about what I wanted to do with my life. A Conversation With: Healing Soldiers’ Most Exposed Wounds 2013-12-02T19:15:22Z This urgency led to several aspects of the program not being normalized, which created increased risk, particularly aircrew inexperience and lack of instructors in the combat zone. The Inside Story of a Deadly Air Force Crash 2013-10-30T11:05:27Z "This includes not training or equipping soldiers adequately before putting service personnel into a combat zone." Litigation 'could paralyse' military 2013-10-18T01:37:01Z The actual destruction of the stockpile, being carried out by the Syrians, is not expected to be straightforward, as some sites are in combat zones. US credits Syria over chemical arms 2013-10-07T04:46:37Z U.N. officials say they are struggling to find ways to enter combat zones. Hunger as well as violence threatens Syrians 2013-09-24T17:27:26Z With the war in Iraq over and the conflict in Afghanistan winding down, the U.S. military is deploying its forces far beyond declared combat zones. Up next: The administration’s pivot to Africa 2013-09-05T15:22:00Z “Anytime you go into a combat zone, your folks are at risk,” he said. For News From Syrian Battleground, a Reliance on Social Media 2013-08-31T00:16:45Z They will fight Western interests opportunistically, send men to other combat zones, including Syria, and increasingly engage in sectarian strife. Kerry's Message to Pakistan 2013-08-03T16:40:00Z This next phase of drone warfare is focused more on spying than killing and will extend the Pentagon’s robust surveillance networks far beyond traditional, declared combat zones. U.S. military drone surveillance is expanding to hot spots beyond declared combat zones 2013-07-21T00:49:31Z Bales was on his fourth deployment to a combat zone Bales's defence lawyers said they had determined the soldier would not be able to prove any claim of insanity or diminished capacity. Afghan attacks soldier pleads guilty 2013-06-05T22:05:58Z His attorneys said their client, who had suffered a brain injury, was emblematic of the post-traumatic stresses associated with prolonged periods in combat zones. Staff Sgt. Robert Bales admits to killing 16 Afghans 2013-06-06T01:17:35Z Other refugees in the registration lines of thousands who had fled Nigeria’s combat zone echoed these assertions, saying civilians were being killed there by soldiers unconcerned with the distinction between militants and innocents. Nigerian Refugees Accuse Army of Excess Force 2013-06-06T00:05:06Z Bales was serving his fourth tour in a combat zone, and the allegations against him raised questions about the toll multiple deployments were taking on American troops. Bales to Plead Guilty in Afghanistan Massacre 2013-05-29T20:36:46Z When soldiers are killed in action, units hold a simple ceremony in the combat zone. Honoring Fallen Soldiers: 490 Dignified Transfers 2013-05-26T15:05:24Z Mr. Miller traveled the world in his new role, capturing American soldiers in battle from the Philippines to the south of France, hopscotching his way through combat zones with rare freedom for a soldier. Wayne Miller, Photographer of War and Peace, Dies at 94 2013-05-25T23:11:46Z Young men from France, Germany, and England also are joining jihadist groups in foreign combat zones. Clouds Over the Coronation 2013-04-29T08:45:00Z Despite the lighthearted approach, the risks of living and working in a combat zone are real. A Superheroic Caped Crusade to Keep Troops Safe in Afghanistan 2013-04-25T02:33:19Z Prosecutors charged Sinclair with possessing alcohol in a combat zone, but the defense argued that the liquor in his office was an unopened bottle of Scotch given to him by a visiting dignitary. Army to drop alcohol charge against general: source 2013-04-12T22:26:42Z Still, the vast majority - 94 percent - of British military staff who return home after serving in a combat zone don't commit any crimes, researchers told reporters at a briefing. UK study: Violence more likely among vets, troops 2013-03-15T02:16:04Z Machuga explained to me that Operation Supply Drop sends care packages full of video games to soldiers deployed overseas to combat zones. Operation: Supply Drop: Fighting PTSD And Bolstering Morale On the Front Lines, One Care Package At A Time 2013-03-01T21:22:12Z Reuters wanted to view the video in order to understand what had happened and to improve their safety practices in combat zones. Bradley Manning’s full statement 2013-03-01T18:50:00Z In the course of the clean-up operations, the bodies of 28 other terrorists were found in the combat zone ... Ten Chadian soldiers killed in northern Mali 2013-02-24T15:59:59Z Civilians working for the Defense Department in combat zones are exempted because of the critical nature of their work supporting troops. Some federal workers, including senior officials, would escape possible furloughs 2013-02-22T17:51:00Z "They're prime targets because people want the supplies and want to eliminate the supply line," said Suzanne Lachelier, a Navy reserve commander who has served on active duty, though not in combat zones. Ending U.S. combat ban will even career playing field, servicewomen say 2013-01-24T04:04:14Z In two and a half years, Operation Supply Drop has raised over $150,000 in support of getting video games and gear to troops deployed overseas to combat zones. Operation: Supply Drop: Fighting PTSD And Bolstering Morale On the Front Lines, One Care Package At A Time 2013-03-01T21:22:12Z For her, it wasn't just thoughts of her time in a combat zone that haunted her. At War Blog: Victims of Sexual Trauma Harness the Calming Power of Horses 2013-01-22T15:09:34Z There are the Geneva Conventions, which contain some stipulations about the proper role of medical personnel in a combat zones. At War Blog: When Preventive Medicine Involves Guns 2013-01-11T16:35:32Z Rex had been Dowling's dog in 2004 and, when they deployed to Iraq that year, they were one of the first U.S. dog teams to go into a combat zone since Vietnam. At War Blog: Sgt. Rex, Military Working Dog, Dies at 11 2013-01-05T03:55:54Z The U.S. military is ramping up preparation for cyber wars of the future that will be waged over computers instead of traditional combat zones. A Tiny City Built to be Destroyed by Cyber Terrorists, So Real Cities Know What's Coming 2013-01-02T19:15:00.543Z It's only available to members of the United States military serving in designated combat zones, including Afghanistan, Iraq, Pakistan and the Persian Gulf. Bucks Blog: A 10 Percent Savings Rate? Yes, but There's a Catch 2012-11-29T20:04:33Z What would a cocktail of substances like that do to a man’s mind, Ms. Scanlan asked the court, in the “kinetic and high-pressure” environment of a combat zone? Army Seeks Death Penalty for Robert Bales in Massacre 2012-11-14T03:27:21Z When a father deploys to a combat zone, his children are called to serve on the home front. Giving Military Kids a Voice 2012-11-06T07:00:00Z Defense Secretary Leon Panetta directed a panel of experts to assess whether reforms were needed in the way the military justice system handles crimes committed by U.S. forces against civilians in combat zones. U.S. soldier charged with murdering 16 Afghans appears in court 2012-11-05T19:31:46Z Said he signed up for a combat zone because the pay was better. Caddie Chatter 2012-09-04T04:00:00Z To qualify, military members must be deployed in a combat zone for either 30 consecutive days, or at least one day in each of three consecutive months. Bucks Blog: A 10 Percent Savings Rate? Yes, but There's a Catch 2012-11-29T20:04:33Z There were 79 recorded attacks of political violence against Americans worldwide last year, not counting military incidents and combat zones, according to the latest report from the Bureau of Diplomatic Security. IHT Rendezvous: In Harm's Way in Pakistan: Diplomats Are Targets, Too 2012-09-04T05:27:00Z The city felt like a ghost town, residents said, but occasionally sounded like a combat zone. Ancient Aleppo Echoes With Gunfire as War Reaches Its Cobbled Streets 2012-07-25T10:00:45Z You survived your experience in a combat zone. For some veterans, fireworks are unsettling reminders of combat 2012-07-02T00:21:04Z Seven months in a combat zone makes it difficult to switch off. At War Blog: Living With P.T.S.D. and Allowing Myself to Get Help 2012-06-22T17:58:52Z The Army has been trying to crack down on the illegal use of steroids by soldiers, particularly when they are in combat zones. New Charges for Bales, Soldier Accused of Afghanistan Murders 2012-06-01T22:02:32Z “The court martial will tell us a lot about the lack of mental health care in the combat zone,” he said. Who will drones target? Who in the US will decide? 2012-05-21T21:15:00Z Some of those returning from combat zones suffer from depression, trauma and post-traumatic stress. A welcome-home gift for veterans: Jobs 2012-05-06T23:40:00Z If there was no threat of repercussions then a great number of individuals would choose desertion if called upon to deploy into a combat zone. Why Is Getting Out of the U.S. Army So Tough? 2012-05-04T17:35:40Z All deaths in combat zones today are memorialized with presidential condolence letters. At War Blog: Honoring a Service Member's Ultimate Sacrifice, Whether It Was Made on the Battlefield or Not 2012-03-30T19:39:07Z In any event, of course, the issue of payments is a sensitive one, and it’s made all the more thorny in wartime and in combat zones. IHT Rendezvous: Paying a Price Amid the Fog of War 2012-03-26T06:13:53Z Editors’ note: This post follows one on Thursday that discussed alcohol use and regulation in combat zones. At War Blog: When Booze Comes Off the Battlefield 2012-03-23T18:26:55Z One need only look at the drinking habits of soldiers returning from a combat zone to see this in action. At War Blog: Robert Bales and the Case for a Measured Approach to Alcohol in Combat 2012-03-22T21:39:08Z And other media cite U.S. sources as claiming he was drinking, against the rules in combat zones. A Portrait of the Accused Army Shooter of Kandahar 2012-03-19T10:50:00Z Likewise, in a combat zone, it should be literally impossible for a soldier to walk “outside the wire” solo. Is The Army Responsible for the Afghan Massacre? 2012-03-14T16:02:19Z Those charters carry American forces from bases in the United States to Kuwait or Kyrgyzstan, where military aircraft take them to combat zones. U.S. Troops Complain of Pay Phone Gouging in Germany 2012-03-02T03:20:24Z “It has never been more dangerous to be a war correspondent because the journalist in the combat zone has become a prime target,” she said. Two Journalists Shared Desire to Bear Witness in World?s Hot Spots 2012-02-23T00:36:40Z But one would be naïve to think that either illicit or binge drinking in combat zones would cease. At War Blog: Robert Bales and the Case for a Measured Approach to Alcohol in Combat 2012-03-22T21:39:08Z In a combat zone, each of a variety of threats instills its own corresponding fear. The Hard Way Out of Afghanistan 2012-02-01T22:05:17Z Some of the challenges that the prosecution faced dovetailed with the difficulties often encountered in efforts to prosecute troops for unlawful killings in combat zones. An Iraqi Massacre, a Light Sentence and a Question of Military Justice 2012-01-28T01:32:56Z Some 250,000 women have served in combat zones -- and often in combat roles -- in Iraq and Afghanistan, returning with a familiarity of firearms their mothers never had. Buddhist Packing Bond Pistol Shows American Warm Embrace of Guns 2011-12-09T17:18:40Z Doing seemingly prosaic things while under severe duress, he said, was the hallmark of an abused woman like Ms. Sheehan, conditioned to operating in a combat zone. Michael G. Dowd Has Spent Career Defending Battered Women 2011-10-03T02:10:09Z Other devices used by insurgents that the NRO is helping to locate are push-to-talk radios, essentially a transmitter and receiver, which are used extensively in combat zones and are "incredibly difficult to locate." "Red Dot" spy program hunts bombs in war zones 2011-09-15T17:28:23Z The defense secretary arrived in New York in an unusual way: by V-22 Osprey, the Marine Corps’ vertical take-off and landing aircraft, more typically used in combat zones. At War Blog: Defense Secretary Tours 9/11 Memorial in Manhattan 2011-09-06T16:54:07Z He asked to conduct his annual training overseas, and it was his first time serving in a combat zone. Mass. Sen. Scott Brown winds up weeklong training in Afghanistan for Army National Guard unit 2011-08-31T15:03:48Z President Obama has even gotten involved, deciding last month that he would send condolence letters to the families of those service personnel who had killed themselves in combat zones. Army Suicide Rate Hits New High 2011-08-12T15:00:00Z “You go into a combat zone and then you leave,” he added. 10 Years and a Diagnosis Later, 9/11 Demons Haunt Thousands 2011-08-10T02:26:19Z I felt sad for him, especially in a combat zone,” Boyer said. Witness: Shot soldiers cried out as fellow soldier opened fire at Iraq combat stress clinic 2011-08-09T17:58:39Z But families of military personnel who kill themselves in the United States and on foreign bases not considered combat zones will not receive the letters. At War: White House Changes Policy on Condolence Letters for Military Suicides 2011-07-06T16:06:37Z As of July 2010, the VA allows that simple presence in a combat zone is sufficient to induce PTSD, and no doctor's evaluation is required to screen for benefits. Military Wounds: Why Are Mental Scars Treated Differently? 2011-06-28T22:04:23Z "The jury's verdict and today's sentence shows that no one is above the law -- even in a combat zone -- and that the reckless use of force will be punished." Judge: prison for contractor in Afghan shooting 2011-06-14T20:46:08Z Mr Clement said the MoD was now informing soldiers about sperm freezing before they embarked on a tour of duty to a combat zone. Soldier calls for sperm freezing 2011-06-09T12:31:38Z A subsequent military operation effectively converted it into a combat zone from which it is yet to recover. Ghost town 2011-05-31T23:39:56Z The lack of money and institutional backing intensifies competition and risk, and sends droves of young, inexperienced journalists into combat zones without support or preparation. The Last Witnesses 2011-04-24T16:00:00Z You are potential hostages in a combat zone. Surviving Gbagbo: Escape from Ivory Coast 2011-04-11T12:40:00Z While troops in combat zones and assisting Japanese earthquake relief would continue operations, they might not be paid until a new budget was approved. Federal Departments Lay Out Plans in the Event of a Government Shutdown 2011-04-07T02:37:40Z People will be furious thieves can walk away with body armour, pistols, uniforms, helmets and night-vision goggles intended for our men and women serving in combat zones. Guns, anchor and bridge among stolen MoD items 2011-03-25T07:17:42Z Commented on Documents Reveal TSA Research Proposal To Body-Scan Pedestrians, Train Passengers “With two nephews serving in combat zones and two others as police officers, I'll be the first to admit that...” Full-Body Scan Technology Deployed In Street-Roving Vans 2011-03-04T04:34:33Z |
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