Article: Desert romance.(News)

Article: War-game soldiers wait in the desert; OMAN: Troops taking part in ...
Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  October 4, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... than 450 Celsius as part of Exercise Saif Sareea (Swift Sword) 23,000 British troops ... Aberystwyth, said, "Exercise Swift Sword was devised around three ... number of deaths on Exercise Swift Sword and the Lancers' medical ...

Article: Lessons have been learned from Exercise Saif Sareea ...
M2 Presswire;  March 12, 2003 ;     577 words ... ... Government: Lessons have been learned from Exercise Saif Sareea - Adam Ingram(C)1994-2003 ... the Ministry of Defence's handling of Exercise Saif Sareea II. He said: "Exercise Saif Sareea was a great achievement. But even ...

Article: Reagan's Terrible Swift Sword: An Insider's Story ...
National Review;  March 2, 1992 ;     700+ words ... ... enough to be called "Reagan's terrible swift sword"--hence the title of his book ... Washington Post profile (Reagan's Terrible Swift Sword: An Insider's Story of Abuse and ... cost him reconfirmation by the Senate. Swift Sword blames the "Troika"--Baker, Deaver ...

Article: OMANI ARMED FORCES TO PROCEED WITH EXERCISE SWIFT ...
AsiaPulse News;  September 18, 2001 ;     596 words ... ... COSSAF) has affirmed that exercise Swift Sword II will not be affected by current world ... Sultan Armed Forces, said exercise Swift Sword II, a joint exercise between the Omani ... are continuing. He said in exercise Swift Sword II, around 38,000 Omani and British ...

Article: SOON WE MAY ASK YOU TO RISK YOUR LIVES; Blair puts Swift ...
Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland);  October 11, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... the mood of the troops who have been in Oman taking part in Swift Sword II. The massive military exercise, involving 22,000 service ... coloured camouflage netting which is home to 12,000 of the Swift Sword troops. The base is 100 miles south west of the Omani capital ...

Article: Terrible Swift Sword, Union Artillery, Cavalry and ...
Military Images;  September 1, 2000 ;     521 words ...Terrible Swift Sword, Union Artillery, Cavalry and Infantry, 1861-1865, by John P Langellier 72 pages, 127 illustrations. Stackpole Co., 2000 ...

Article: Terrible swift sword; the legacy of John ...
Reference & Research Book News;  February 1, 2006 ;     479 words ...0821416308 Terrible swift sword; the legacy of John Brown. Ed. by Peggy A. Russo and Paul Finkelman. Ohio University Press 2005 228 pages $59.95 Hardcover ...