An Army doctor who refused direct orders by superior officers and said he would not deploy until he had proof that President Obama was American-born, pled guilty to one of two charges against him Tuesday.

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National Guard troops deployed to the U.S. border with Mexico are boosting Border Patrol agents' efforts, a senior Customs and Border Protection agent said Tuesday.

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Gen. David Petraeus, commander International Security Assistance Force and commander United States Forces Afghanistan, visited Afghan National Civil Order Police Headquarters in Kabul, Afghanistan, Dec. 14, to meet the leaders and members of this elite unit, which stands 9,000 strong.

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The Soldiers of 1st Platoon, Company E, 1st Battalion, 68th Armor Regiment, 3rd Advise and Assist Brigade, 4th Infantry Division, have made improvements in route clearance in Basra, Iraq.

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For the run-up to Christmas, the MOD online news team has once again picked out the images that best represent our defence news coverage over the past year.

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British soldiers and their partners in the Afghan National Army (ANA) have delivered winter coats, wellington boots and hats to Afghan children in a settlement recently controlled by the Taliban.

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Last week the Army in Scotland assisted local communities and organisations during the severe weather conditions.

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Amphibious assault ship HMS Albion has assumed the role of fleet flagship of the Royal Navy.

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For the run-up to Christmas, the MOD online news team has once again picked out the images that best represent our defence news coverage over the past year.

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British and Afghan soldiers have made a significant advance deep into the Taliban's Helmand heartland, driving out insurgents and establishing government control.

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