Today, we have an enlarged NATO with increasing (though still far from adequate) capabilities, a good plan for streamlining NATO's command structure, a new NATO four-star command focused specifically on military transformation and an affirmative answer once and for all to that old chestnut, can NATO take on a mission out of area.
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On Thursday, October 29, the launch of space shuttle Discovery from Cape Canaveral, Florida, is to take place on a nine-day Spacehab mission.
The airmen of RAF Liberator KL654 were on a mission to take supplies to what was then called Malaya, from the Cocos Islands, when their plane crashed.
And while Durkee knows he took a risk with an unproven technology, he thinks his success has served as a proof of concept for established companies that are reluctant to take a chance with Linux on their mission-critical systems.
He told the CBS program "60 Minutes" that a mission lasting any longer would take on the appearance of occupation.
It is tempting to seek commercial vehicles that hold the promise of generating revenue, but it would be unwise to take on such a venture in this economy if it offers little value with respect to its mission.
The latest clashes come as the United Nations is reinforcing its peacekeeping mission in the country, with a 3, 000-strong intervention force to take on rebels, who have operated in the region since the late 1990s.
The latest clashes come just as the United Nations is reinforcing its peacekeeping mission in the country, with a 3, 000-strong intervention force to take on the rebels, who have preyed on the region since the late 1990s.
"We were really happy to take part in delivering Expedition Three to orbit and they're having a great mission right now up there on the space station, " Horowitz told reporters after inspecting Discovery with fellow shuttle crewmembers Rick Sturckow, Dan Barry and Pat Forrester.
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