Military Law 
Ohio man sought in Michigan sisters’ fatal shootings has military background – Republic
Military officials say an Ohio man charged with murder in the shootings of his ex-girlfriend and her sister in Michigan served in the Ohio National Guard and was deployed to Iraq for nearly a year. Michigan State Police say 38-year-old … Continue reading
Nigerian military plans major operation after Jos attacks – The Christian Science Monitor
Police blamed the violence on tribal differences over land … Mohammed Yusuf, said that Nigerian Armed Forces were planning a full-scale military operation, called “operation sweep and search,” to raid the villages of Mahanga, Kakuruk …
690th Military Police Company Food Service Team heats up Connelly Competition – United States Army
CAMP BLANDING, Fla. (July 16, 2012) – Soldiers from the 690th Military Police Company participated to become Regional Champions of the Philip A. Connelly Food Service Competition at Camp Blanding on Saturday by preparing a pre-determined meal for 90 …
DoD may expand breadth of military lending law – Army Times
Defense officials are considering broadening their interpretation of a law that placed a 36 percent interest rate cap on small loans to troops and their families. The 2007 Military Lending Act put certain limits on credit extended to military …
DoD may expand breadth of military lending law – Air Force Times
Defense officials are considering broadening their interpretation of a law that placed a 36 percent interest rate cap on small loans to troops and their families. The 2007 Military Lending Act put certain limits on credit extended to military …
Egypt Military: We Support Democracy, Not Sharia Law – Israel News Agency
Jerusalem, Israel — July 16, 2012 … Egypt’s military chief declared on Sunday that the army will not allow “one group” to dominate the country, intensifying a stand off with the extremist Muslim Brotherhood from which the new president represents.
Military council and constitutional court post a threat to democracy in Egypt – english.alarabiya.net
The U.S. military leaders, moreover, cannot act independently of the U.S. president or violate his orders. Under U.S. law, the president of the United States is the Supreme Commander of the armed forces and Joint Chiefs of Staff act as … Continue reading
Police from nine forces drafted in to fill Olympic security gaps left by G4S – The Guardian
“So clearly for them it was as much a surprise as it was to us,” he said. Allison said the police were working closely with Olympics organisers Locog, G4S and the military and dismissed the suggestions that the security plan … Continue reading
Clinton Urges Egyptian President To Engage Military – NPR News
She was careful, however, to also praise Egypt’s military council for its interim leadership … in promoting human rights and speaking out for an end of the emergency law, and end to political prisoners being detained.” In her discussions with … Continue reading
Syria: Military operation in Tremseh not a massacre – CBS News
“International humanitarian law applies to all areas where hostilities are taking place.” On Sunday Syria denied claims by U.N. observers that government forces used heavy weapons during a military operation in Tremseh. Syrian Foreign Ministry …
