Seizing the opportunity provided by Dr Fox's plans for decentralisation, General Sir Peter Wall, the head of the army, asked Major-General Nick Carter, a former commander of NATO forces in Afghanistan and the director-general of land warfare, to carry out a review that would shape the army of the future.

ECONOMIST: The future of the British army

Major General Zdravko Tolimir, deputy commander of the Serb army, failed to attend a high level military meeting on board a U.S. aircraft carrier Monday.

CNN: Bosnia talks founder as key Bosnian Serb fails to turn up

The commander of the Iraqi army's 5th Corps and the governor-general are expected to surrender to U.S. special operations troops in the Mosul area, U.S. military sources told CNN on Thursday.

CNN: Coalition makes key advances in northern Iraq

The current army commander, General Hugo Galan, has expressed doubts about at least one of the areas at issue.

ECONOMIST: Colombia dreams of peace

While acknowledging earlier problems, Iraqi General Mohammed Bashir(ph), commander of the Ninth Army Division, says attitudes have now changed with this operation.

NPR: Troops Focus on Baghdad's Meanest Streets

Army General Keith Alexander, commander of U.S. Cyber Command and director of the National Security Agency, was explaining why cloud computing is secure enough for the Department of Defense (DOD).

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