Topic: James Conway

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An advocacy group supported by a set of former U.S. military officers is backing a plan to tap oil beneath the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge by...
Mike Mullen 'surprised' by General James Amos public opposition to repeal of 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'Admiral Mike Mullen, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said Monday that he was “surprised” by General James Amos' public comments against ...

Marines' new chief opposes lifting ban on gays

"There's risk involved," General James Amos told The Los Angeles Times. "I'm trying to determine how to measure that risk. This is not a social thing. This is combat effectiveness."Amos, who assumed command of the elite force two week ...
Outgoing Marine Corps Commandant General James Conway says that 95 percent of Marines would be uncomfortable serving alongside gay troopsOutgoing Marine Corps Commandant General James T. Conway said Friday that 95 percent of Marines would be uncomfortable serving alongside openly gay service ...

Senate confirms Marine chief

Senate confirms Gen. James Amos as Marine Corps commandantThe Senate has confirmed Gen. James Amos as the next head of the Marine Corps, with Lt. Gen. Joseph Dunford as his deputy.A naval aviator, Amos has been serving as the service's ...

Three Spaniards killed in Afghan "rogue" attack

HERAT, Afghanistan (Reuters) - Two Spanish police and an interpreter were killed by an Afghan policeman they were training on Wednesday, an untimely attack as questions grow over the readiness of Afghan forces to take over from foreign troops.The shootings at a ...
Most Marines won't like it, but they'll cope and carry on "if the law changes and we have homosexual Marines," their outgoing commandant, Gen...

Taliban take comfort in US withdrawal plans: general

Taliban insurgents have been given hope they can prevail in the war as a result of President Barack Obama's July 2011 deadline to start withdrawing US troops from Afghanistan , the top US Marine said. But General James Conway said the insurgents ...

Most US Marines don't want gay roommates: general

The top US Marine on Tuesday said most Marines would prefer not to share a room with gay comrades, despite plans by President Barack Obama to lift a ban on gays serving openly in the military.General James Conway, who has made ...