Rep. Dicks said he thinks Clinton had no choice, mainly because Congress can refuse to approve funds for U.S. troops in war zones abroad, as it did during the Vietnam war.
There are millions of Japanese who are deeply ashamed at the behavior of their troops in World War II.
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America's first taste of military defeat came at the hands of British and Canadian troops in the war of 1812.
President GEORGE W. BUSH: Here in Washington, members of both parties recognize that our most solemn responsibility is to support our troops in the war on terror.
Nearly 20, 000 other sailors and spectators will float by in the other boats, including a few of the ships that rescued British troops in World War II's Battle of Dunkirk.
The 1817 inaugural was held outdoors for the first time when James Monroe took the oath in front of the Old Brick Capitol, where Congress met temporarily after the original Capitol was burned by British troops in the War of 1812.
On Monday, CNN learned that U.S. commanders in Iraq have asked the Pentagon to extend tours of duty for about 15, 000 troops in the war zone by up to four months as part of the U.S. troop "surge" in Iraq that began in January.
That is double the official tally of American troops killed in the war.
Their most high profile candidate, Colonel Tim Collins, became known for a stirring eve-of-battle speech to troops in the Iraq War in 2003.
For example, it's difficult to rally your troops for war in the planting season, because they will most likely not leave the fields.
After America, Britain is by some distance the second largest contributor in both troops and treasure to the war against the Taliban in Afghanistan.
Senator John Kerry tells CNN he never accused American troops of war crimes in Vietnam.
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The death brought the number of U.S. troops killed in the Iraq war to 2, 152.
Thirty-eight U.S. troops have died this month, bringing the number of U.S. troops killed in the Iraq war to 398.
As of Thursday, 157 U.S. and British troops had died in the war, less than half the 358 coalition deaths in Desert Storm.
Some point to the 350, 000 Union troops who died in the war that ended slavery, and ask what compensation their descendants are owed.
Once the site of a daring amphibious raid by Allied troops in the Second World War, the peninsula is now home to two very different refugee camps.
The ARENA government has been a faithful ally in the war in Iraq and committed troops to Iraq longer than any other South American country.
They are a product of an inherited, imperial history of clothing, of our particular war-fighting history and of the "support the troops" trope so common in 21st century war rhetoric.
The Andrews Sisters sold more than 75 million records and entertained World War II troops in Africa and Europe.
Kerry voted against committing U.S. troops in the 1991 Persian Gulf War, but he supported the October congressional resolution authorizing the use of force against Iraq.
But the essence of Mr. Noyce's approach isn't politics, even if Greene's cautionary tale has acquired a new immediacy as American troops prepare for possible war in Iraq.
Officials there are on the record saying that parades and celebrations should wait until all combat troops - including those in the war in Afghanistan - come home.
He voted against committing U.S. troops in the 1991 Persian Gulf War but supported the October congressional resolution authorizing the use of force to disarm Iraq in the current standoff.
Days after the merger closed, Hassan flew to Chicago to assure sales managers in Monsanto's Searle drug unit, the front-line troops in Celebrex's marketing war with Merck, that all their jobs will remain.
That meant a normal willingness to defend its own interests, for example in the European Union, and also a readiness to send troops on such foreign missions as the war in Kosovo.
To restore America's standing in the world, to end the war in Iraq, bring our troops home with honor, care for our veterans and give them the services they have earned.
Italian troops didn't fight in the war, but went to Iraq for the peacekeeping mission in early summer.
Britain, which had the largest contingent after the U.S. - it provided more than 45, 000 troops in the early days of the war - they're down to just over 5, 000, fifty-five hundred troops now.
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