With medical teams and mobile facilities from several countries already in place in Haiti, the deputy commander of the U.S.military effort there, Army Major General Daniel Allyn, says American priorities have shifted to delivering vehicles to distribute aid, machinery to produce clean water and equipment to clear rubble and begin reconstruction.

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Seizing the opportunity provided by Dr Fox's plans for decentralisation, General Sir Peter Wall, the head of the army, asked Major-General Nick Carter, a former commander of NATO forces in Afghanistan and the director-general of land warfare, to carry out a review that would shape the army of the future.

ECONOMIST: The future of the British army

Major General Scales is one of the army's leading intellectuals and his op-ed was an important one because it signified a real shift within the military establishment.

NPR: U.S. Military Faces Strain in Achieving Iraq Plan

Major General Zdravko Tolimir, deputy commander of the Serb army, failed to attend a high level military meeting on board a U.S. aircraft carrier Monday.

CNN: Bosnia talks founder as key Bosnian Serb fails to turn up