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                    [Title] => Concern over budget cut effect on elite US forces
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 Deep budget cuts would hurt special operations forces and make it difficult to meet demands for those units on missions beyond the current war zones, the commander of the U.S. military's elite troops told Congress on Thursday.

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Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. ordered the troops deployed for typhoon duties to extend their call of duty for two more days to help out in the disaster and rehabilitation efforts.

[DatePublished] => 2009-10-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805318 [AuthorName] => Jaime Laude [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 509399 [Title] => 350 Pinoy peacekeepers leaving today for Golan Heights [Summary] =>

Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro will lead here today a send-off party for 350 soldiers from the Army, Navy, Air Force and Marines who will be flown to the Golan Heights for “peacekeeping support operations.”

[DatePublished] => 2009-09-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804849 [AuthorName] => Ding Cervantes [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 415301 [Title] => GLOBAL NEWS: Dunwoody becomes first female four-star general [Summary] => WASHINGTON (AP) – Call it breaking the brass ceiling. [DatePublished] => 2008-11-15 03:20:44 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 190067 [Title] => Joint RP-US training of elite AFP troops to push through [Summary] => Despite denials by Malacañang and top defense and military officials, the government has not dropped its plan to create — in collaboration with the United States — a super military unit called Rapid Deployment Force (RDF) that may be dispatched during national and international crisis situations.

Confidential documents obtained by The STAR indicated that the RDF would be a brigade-size composite unit consisting of about 1,500 crack troops from the Army, Navy, Air Force and Marines who specialized in counter-terrorism.
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                    [Title] => Concern over budget cut effect on elite US forces
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 Deep budget cuts would hurt special operations forces and make it difficult to meet demands for those units on missions beyond the current war zones, the commander of the U.S. military's elite troops told Congress on Thursday.

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Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. ordered the troops deployed for typhoon duties to extend their call of duty for two more days to help out in the disaster and rehabilitation efforts.

[DatePublished] => 2009-10-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805318 [AuthorName] => Jaime Laude [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 509399 [Title] => 350 Pinoy peacekeepers leaving today for Golan Heights [Summary] =>

Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro will lead here today a send-off party for 350 soldiers from the Army, Navy, Air Force and Marines who will be flown to the Golan Heights for “peacekeeping support operations.”

[DatePublished] => 2009-09-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804849 [AuthorName] => Ding Cervantes [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 415301 [Title] => GLOBAL NEWS: Dunwoody becomes first female four-star general [Summary] => WASHINGTON (AP) – Call it breaking the brass ceiling. [DatePublished] => 2008-11-15 03:20:44 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 190067 [Title] => Joint RP-US training of elite AFP troops to push through [Summary] => Despite denials by Malacañang and top defense and military officials, the government has not dropped its plan to create — in collaboration with the United States — a super military unit called Rapid Deployment Force (RDF) that may be dispatched during national and international crisis situations.

Confidential documents obtained by The STAR indicated that the RDF would be a brigade-size composite unit consisting of about 1,500 crack troops from the Army, Navy, Air Force and Marines who specialized in counter-terrorism.
[DatePublished] => 2003-01-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805432 [AuthorName] => Paolo Romero [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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