Military And Intelligence News Briefs -- October 5, 2011

Wednesday, October 5, 2011


A soldier vaults over a wall to secure a village during premobilization training on Fort Drum, N.Y., Sept. 24, 2011. The soldiers are assigned to Company D, 3rd Battalion 142nd Assault Helicopter Battalion, New York Army National Guard. Premobilization training encompasses individual and team tasks required for deployment overseas. U.S. Army photo by Master Sgt. Peter Towse

Poll Finds Pride In Military, But Not For Afghanistan, Iraq Wars -- CNN

(CNN) -- America marks the 10th anniversary this week of the Afghanistan conflict, the longest running war in the nation's history. And since the first U.S. troops headed to the mountains and valleys of the Hindu Kush in October 2001, the United States entered yet another war in Iraq.

"These wars, this time period has been unique in our history," said Paul Taylor, one of the authors of a study published Wednesday by the Pew Research [...]



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