WISC. ARMY STAFF SGT JOSEPH ALTMANN KILLED ON CHRISTMAS DAY IN AFGHANISTAN

Army Staff Sgt. Joseph Altmann was killed on Christmas day in Afghanistan.

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http://www.jsonline.com/news/obituaries/army-serviceman-from-marshfield-killed-in-afghanistan-mr3jacl-136281938.html

3 NATO TROOPS KILLED IN AFGHANISTAN

Three NATO troops were killed Tuesday in Afghanistan.   The Pentagon has not identified them as American at this point in time.

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http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia-pacific/3-nato-troops-killed-by-roadside-bomb-in-eastern-afghanistan/2011/12/27/gIQAnrhaLP_story.html?wprss=rss_world

SITUATION IN IRAQ GOING FROM BAD TO WORSE

The situation in IRAQ is deteriorating at a rapid pace and more violence is expected in the coming weeks.


There is no immediate call for US troops to return to IRAQ, but if conditions continue to meltdown you would see US troops going back into IRAQ.

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Sadr Calls for New Elections in Iraq After Coalition Collapse -- News from Antiwar.com

101st COMBAT AVIATION BRIGADE SAVE A SOLDIERS LIFE IN AFGHANISTAN

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Members from the 101st Combat Aviation Brigade save a Soldiers life during a MEDEVAC mission by providing treatment from a combat zone to a base treatment center for the wounded in Afghanistan. Produced by Sgt. Robert Liddy.