Most say it's the presence of U.S. and North Atlantic Treaty Organization forces next door.
The downing of the jet led the North Atlantic Treaty Organization to condemn Syria's action.
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Allen, who is expected to become the North Atlantic Treaty Organization's chief military commander.
Even before the war Tbilisi sought membership in NATO, technically the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
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The non-American force would not supplant the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, the go-it-alone crowd in Europe insists.
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Military officials said North Atlantic Treaty Organization forces should inform the Pakistanis about planned operations near the border.
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is pursuing plans for a Europe-based shield that would guard against Iranian missiles.
He also rejected American requests to formally ask other North Atlantic Treaty Organization allies to send more troops.
Approximately 61, 000 of these forces are assigned to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Afghanistan.
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The North Atlantic Treaty Organization was created more than six decades ago.
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U.S. officials have envisaged that North Atlantic Treaty Organization allies would make up a large part of the residual force after 2014.
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization confirmed the helicopter went down on Sunday, but the International Security Assistance Force didn't have any other details.
Obama and Karzai both wanted to sign the agreement in Afghanistan before the North Atlantic Treaty Organization summit in Chicago this month, the officials said.
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Defense ministers from the North Atlantic Treaty Organization are due to meet in Brussels later this month to discuss plans for this year's troop reductions.
Pakistan retaliated shortly after the deaths by shutting down routes through its territory that the North Atlantic Treaty Organization uses to supply troops in Afghanistan.
The failure to approve Mr. Hagel means that Mr. Panetta next week will travel to Brussels to represent the U.S. in meetings of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
The Obama administration launched military airstrikes in Libya in 2011 in support of a North Atlantic Treaty Organization campaign that helped overthrow the late leader Moammar Gadhafi's government in Tripoli.
For the first time in its history, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization invoked Article 5 -- the commitment that says an attack on one member nation is an attack on all.
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From there, he will travel to Chicago on May 20-21 to inform allies in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization of his intention to hasten the withdrawal of French combat troops from Afghanistan.
They suggested the formation of an organization much like the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, which from its establishment in 1949 maintained the peace of Europe for the duration of the Cold War.
The total number of U.S. forces in Afghanistan is approximately 90, 000, of which more than 70, 000 are assigned to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Afghanistan.
U.S. officials hope to conclude the partnership pact ahead of a May North Atlantic Treaty Organization summit in Chicago, where alliance leaders are expected to hash out an agreement to support Afghanistan for years to come.
President Barack Obama's plan calls for the U.S. to begin drawing down its 100, 000 troops in the country in July, but Mr. Obama and North Atlantic Treaty Organization commanders haven't specified the speed and extent of the pullout.
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U.S. commanders considered buried bombs and other booby-traps to be the biggest danger to the assault force, and they predicted the belt of land mines on the outskirts of town would be the biggest ever breached by North Atlantic Treaty Organization troops.
American defense officials now have to assess how much damage Mr. Karzai's allegations will have on their plans, already threatened by discord over whether to grant immunity from prosecution to U.S. troops and by the Afghan leader's refusal to negotiate with the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
As a result of the strike, Islamabad has boycotted a conference in Bonn of countries meeting Monday on ways to aid Afghanistan, which borders Pakistan, and has closed border crossings to North Atlantic Treaty Organization convoys trying to move supplies to U.S. and NATO troops in Afghanistan.
The findings of the legal opinion show that as the continuing state, the United Kingdom's (UK) membership of international organisations (including the European Union (EU), the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the G8 and G20) and treaties would be largely unaffected by Scottish independence.
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