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The headline afghan voters head to polls amid fear of violence after attacks by militants over the past several months leading up to the vote. First transfer of president ial power in afghanistan since the end of the telegrams rule in 2001. Karzai has led the country for more than 12 years. There are about 6500 polling stations across else can stand across afghanistan. The Associated Press reports the polls are most but we could have partial reports as early as tomorrow. We will bring you update...

Reporter then, it happened again to another mother, another daughter. Somebodys killing mothers and daughters . Thats about as scary as it gets. As scary as it gets. Reporter who was out there . And who would be next . Its something you would never imagine would happen. Reporter the clues would lie here, an abandoned mansion, eerie. Haunting. Where was this killer hiding . Cold, calculating eyes, lifeless. He was almost a ghost. Reporter could they catch him . Could they stop him . I get chills ...

Time. She also taught in the Political Science department at the Us Naval Academy and has been a candidate for both the u. S. House and senate. Its really a pleasure to welcome you amy and to have you join brookings very own Michael O Hanlon the defense analysts, analysts, author of articles and books and numbers that are way too high for me to count. And of course the philip h. Knight chair in defense and strategy. A reminder to our audience that you can send questions to events at brookings. E...

Mission in the fa18 and completed three combat deployments before continuing her service as an advisor to the u. S. House of representatives Armed Services committee, working at the state department and also earning a masters degree in International Security from Johns Hopkins university. As though that werent enough to make many of us wonder what weve been doing with our own time. She also taught in the Political Science department at the Us Naval Academy and has been a candidate for both the u...

Armed services committee, working at the state department and also earning a masters degree in International Security from Johns Hopkins university. As though that werent enough to make many of us wonder what weve been doing with our own time. She also taught in the Political Science department at the Us Naval Academy and has been a candidate for both the u. S. House and senate. Its really a pleasure to welcome you amy and to have you join brookings very own Michael O Hanlon the defense analysts...

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Of marines claim 10 november but that was just a date congress authorized the creation. They did not raise those for. Battalions.  .  . Those battalions never were but the first marine goes into uniform 28 november this still celebrated as their birthday. Host what was the purpose . Originally to be the guard on ship to protect the officers from the crew. It was difficult to salishan up. They had to have people there to enforce. Na their job was to be ships guard and also snipers buthe they ar...

Myth. Marines claimed 10 november 1775 , but thats actually just the date that congress authorized the creation. They never raised the battalions that was allowed for.  .  .  .  .  . . Guest they had to have people to enforce discipline, and the job was to be ships guards, and also serve as boarding parties and snipers originally. They were a very small part of the knave vie. And the marine corp. Is completely separate from the navy now . Guest they are, they are a separate service in the n...

Joining us is aaron oh connell who is also the authority of this book underdog the making of the modern ma marine corps. What was it established . 1775. But the birthday is something of a myth. The marines claim 10, november, 1775. Thats actually just the date that congress authorized the creation of the marine corps. Its a very small part of the navy. The burning cars completely separate from the navy now. They are completely her. This became contentious throughout the course history. They woul...

In difficult times, with many forces and interests demandsing their attention. In these days, give wisdom to all the members that they might execute their responsibilities to the benefit of all americans. And may their constituents understand as well that many in this country have interests at odds with their own. And that the task entrusted to their representatives is extremely complex. Bless us, o god, and be with us all this day and every day to calm. May all that is done be for your greater ...