"...we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex. The potential for the disastrous rise of misplaced power exists and will persist."

Dwight D. Eisenhower, on January 17, 1961

Read the entire speech here.

 

 

US  Forces and the use of Depleted Uranium Ammunition:

Uranium Medical Research Centre  [Prof. Dr. Asaf Durakovic; Prof. Siegwart-Horst Guenther]

http://www.fas.org/man/dod-101/sys/land/du.htm

DULink provides information to Gulf War veterans concerned with exposure to DU during service in the Gulf War.

Depleted Uranium: agent orange of the 90's / another pentagon coverup @ Military Toxics Project

DEPLETED URANIUM EDUCATION PROJECT @ International Action Center --

Radioactive Battlefields--The Pentagon's New Weapon

Metal of Dishonor - How the Pentagon Radiates Soldiers & Civilians with Depleted Uranium Weapons

 

 

http://www.web-light.nl/VISIE/extremedeformities.html

 

 

Iraqi National Congress

 

55 most wanted Iraqi officials

http://www.defenselink.mil/news/Apr2003/pipc10042003.html (photos, playing cards)

Playing Cards, PDF format, Centcom:

http://www.centcom.mil/Operations/Iraqi%20Freedom/playing_cards.pdf

 

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2003/04/11/iraq/main548842.shtml

 

 

Security Counsel Resolution 1441 --  http://www.un.int/usa/sres-iraq.htm

As a pdf file -- http://www.iaea.or.at/worldatom/Press/Focus/IaeaIraq/iraqres.pdf

 

 

 

Replacing Saddam Hussein with a democratic regime? Sounds good, let's hope it will happen.

If the Bush regime will do like what it has done so far in Afghanistan, the outlook is rather calamitous. About Afghanistan read an interview with Ted Rall

http://www.buzzflash.com/interviews/03/03/11_rall.html

 

http://www.buzzflash.com/

http://www.motherjones.com/

 

Oil and Arms       

http://www.motherjones.com/news/featurex/2003/10/ma_273_map.html

 

The interview with Hussein Kamel

http://www.middleeastreference.org.uk/kamel.html

 

Comprehensive in-depth coverage is provided by the Washington Post

http://www.washingtonpost.com/

 

"These pages contain a selection of The Observer's authoritative analysis

and acclaimed commentary, including exclusive online coverage,

seeking to cover all sides of the Iraq debate"

http://www.observer.co.uk/iraq/0,12239,753696,00.html

 

 

Rebuilding America's Defenses. Strategy, Forces and Resources for a New Century. [Sept.2000]

http://www.newamericancentury.org/RebuildingAmericasDefenses.pdf

 

The Project for the New American Century

http://www.newamericancentury.org/

 

 

UN -- http://www.un.org/english/

UN Security Counsel  -- http://www.un.org/Docs/sc/

UN news center

http://www.un.org/apps/news/infocusRel.asp?infocusID=50&Body=Iraq&Body1=inspect

 

International Atomic Energy Agency  -- http://www.iaea.org/worldatom/

 

League of Arab States --

http://www.arableagueonline.org/arableague/index.jsp

http://faculty.winthrop.edu/haynese/_index.html

 

Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) http://www.opec.org/

 

The State of the World's Oil

http://pdf.wri.org/middle_east_2000_oilprofile.pdf

http://www.lausd.k12.ca.us/NH_Zoo_Magnet/power_trip/nonrenewable_resources.html

http://www.mbendi.co.za/indy/oilg/p0005.htm

http://www.globalpolicy.org/security/oil/2002/1216future.htm

http://www.bradynet.com/bbs/russia/100228-0.html

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/677610.stm

http://www.oilcrisis.com/

 

Warblogging

http://www.warblogging.com/

http://www.kevinsites.net/http://www.kevinsites.net/

http://oxblog.blogspot.com/

 

Body Counts

http://lunaville.org/warcasualties/Summary.aspx

http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/2003/iraq/forces/casualties/index.html

http://www.armytimes.com/story.php?f=1-292925-warkilled.php

 "The worldwide update of reported civilian deaths in the war on Iraq"

http://www.iraqbodycount.net/

 

Strategic Studies Institute: Publications:

http://www.carlisle.army.mil/ssi/pubs.html

 

 

 

Job Opportunities in the Armed Forces

http://www.bls.gov/oco/pdf/ocos249.pdf

Armed Forces

United States Central Command

US Army

US Marines

US Navy

US Air Force

US Coast Guard

British Ministry of Defense and links to Armed Forces

 

 

Contact U.S. Troops Digitally

https://www.us.army.mil/portal/portal_home.jhtml

http://anyservicemember.navy.mil/MessageSend.html

http://www.salts.navy.mil/main/troops/

http://www.defendamerica.mil/nmam.html

http://www.givethanksamerica.com/

 

Digital Care Packages

http://www.usometrodc.org/care.html

http://www.operationuplink.org/

 

The war - the weapons

 

 

Is the U.S. Waging a Virtual War?

http://www.pcworld.com/news/article/0,aid,110020,tk,wb033103x,00.asp