Among those being recognized is U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel Alan Samuels, a Reserve Officer assigned to the Army Reserve Sustainment Command in support of the Research, Development, and Engineering Command (RDECOM), a part of the Army Material Command.

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Military investigators have looked into - or are continuing to investigate - 35 cases of alleged abuse or death of prisoners in detention facilities in the Central Command theater, according to the secretary of the Army, Les Brownlee.

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In July 1995, Mladic was in command of the Bosnian Serb army and led his soldiers into the town of Srebrenica.

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It is based in Europe under the command of the Army's V Corps.

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We pledge in our name and in the name of the command and leadership, and the name of the people, the fighting people and its heroic army in its history, a record of civilization, we pledge that we will confront the invaders and we will get them to, God willing, to the limit where they will lose their patience.

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So how was it that he became adjutant, the second in command of a secret army, asked Mr Clarke?

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Soon after George Washington, a Virginia slaveholder, took command of the Continental army in 1775, blacks were forbidden to serve.

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We're partial to General James Mattis, who previously ran the Marine component of Central Command, served tours in Iraq and Afghanistan, and helped write the Army's counterinsurgency manual with General Petraeus.

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The problem in the army does not lie with the medical service it lies with the chain of command.

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Now, when we look at the post-1998 scenario, after the nuclear test took place, the command and control structure not only was held inside the army, but concentrated in the hands of the army chief.

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"Having been in the Army, it gives you some street cred" dealing with soldiers and the chain of command, he said.

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It would include a 100-strong neutral force, which would be in command, 100 troops from the Congolese army, and 100 members of the M23, Nyakairima said.

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"From this moment, the Supreme Command of the Korean People's Army will be putting in combat duty posture No 1 all field artillery units including long-range artillery units and strategic rocket units that will target all enemy objects in US invasionary bases on its mainland, Hawaii and Guam, " the KCNA statement said.

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It was suggested the U.N. high command had promised to stop air strikes against the Serb army in return for the release of 370 U.N. soldiers held prisoner -- and Mladic took this as the green light to attack Srebrenica.

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Arndt was apparently in violation of Army recruiting regulations because a recruiter isn't "allowed to have anyone who would be considered influenced by your position in the Army in your private home, in your dwelling place, " said Kathleen Welker of the U.S. Army Recruiting Command.

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