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WASHINGTON -- Weak leadership, poor judgment, a lack of warfighting toughness and a litany of errors led to the em adidas campus 80s barrassing capture and detenti samba og on by Iran of 10 U.S. sailors in the Persian Gulf in January, according to a Navy investigation released Thursday. Iran releases video showing U.S. sailor admitting mistake 02:39 Six officers and three enlisted sailors have been disciplined or face disciplinary action.The report said the boat captains and crews were derelict in performing their duties, including by failing to get approval before deviating from their planned transit route. It also faulted them for failing to report an engine failure that led to their capture.The partially censored report also cited instances of unnamed sailors violating the military s code of conduct while in captivity. One sailor made statements adverse to U.S. interests during interrogation. A different sailor encouraged fellow crewmembers to eat food offered to them while being vid air max 1 eotaped by the Iranians.A sailor was said to have failed to uphold the code of conduct standards when he ordered crewmembers to cooperate with the Iranian video production and acquiesced in making an Iranian-scripted statement on camera in exchange for the crews release. Officials said that as a result, the Navy is stepping up tr Xcig Mortars Threaten Mideast Truce
The Bush administration plans to remove North Korea from a terrorism blacklist on Saturday after getting assurances the Stali stanley cup usa nist nation has agreed to a plan stanley mug to inspect its nuclear facilities, The Associated Press has learned.President George W. Bush signed off on the move on Friday in a bid to salvage a faltering accord aimed at getting North Korea to abandon atomic weapons, according to diplomats briefed on the matter.The removal is provisional, and North Korea will be put back on the State Department s state sponsors of terrorism list if it doesn t comply with the inspections, they said. stanley mugs The diplomats spoke on condition of anonymity because the administration has not yet announced the step.The expected delisting comes as North Korea moves to restart a disabled nuclear reactor and takes other provocative actions, including expelling U.N. inspectors and test firing missiles, that have heightened tensions and threaten the shaky disarmament agreement.It also follows days of intense internal debate in Washington and consultations with U.S. negotiating partners China, South Korea, Russia and Japan. Japan had balked at the move because North Korea has not yet resolved issues related to its abduction of Japanese citizens. Neither the White House nor the State Department would comment on the decision, which has been in the works since chief U.S. negotiator Christopher Hill returned from a trip to North Korea late last week.But earlier Friday, U.S. officials said they were
WASHINGTON -- Weak leadership, poor judgment, a lack of warfighting toughness and a litany of errors led to the em adidas campus 80s barrassing capture and detenti samba og on by Iran of 10 U.S. sailors in the Persian Gulf in January, according to a Navy investigation released Thursday. Iran releases video showing U.S. sailor admitting mistake 02:39 Six officers and three enlisted sailors have been disciplined or face disciplinary action.The report said the boat captains and crews were derelict in performing their duties, including by failing to get approval before deviating from their planned transit route. It also faulted them for failing to report an engine failure that led to their capture.The partially censored report also cited instances of unnamed sailors violating the military s code of conduct while in captivity. One sailor made statements adverse to U.S. interests during interrogation. A different sailor encouraged fellow crewmembers to eat food offered to them while being vid air max 1 eotaped by the Iranians.A sailor was said to have failed to uphold the code of conduct standards when he ordered crewmembers to cooperate with the Iranian video production and acquiesced in making an Iranian-scripted statement on camera in exchange for the crews release. Officials said that as a result, the Navy is stepping up tr Xcig Mortars Threaten Mideast Truce
The Bush administration plans to remove North Korea from a terrorism blacklist on Saturday after getting assurances the Stali stanley cup usa nist nation has agreed to a plan stanley mug to inspect its nuclear facilities, The Associated Press has learned.President George W. Bush signed off on the move on Friday in a bid to salvage a faltering accord aimed at getting North Korea to abandon atomic weapons, according to diplomats briefed on the matter.The removal is provisional, and North Korea will be put back on the State Department s state sponsors of terrorism list if it doesn t comply with the inspections, they said. stanley mugs The diplomats spoke on condition of anonymity because the administration has not yet announced the step.The expected delisting comes as North Korea moves to restart a disabled nuclear reactor and takes other provocative actions, including expelling U.N. inspectors and test firing missiles, that have heightened tensions and threaten the shaky disarmament agreement.It also follows days of intense internal debate in Washington and consultations with U.S. negotiating partners China, South Korea, Russia and Japan. Japan had balked at the move because North Korea has not yet resolved issues related to its abduction of Japanese citizens. Neither the White House nor the State Department would comment on the decision, which has been in the works since chief U.S. negotiator Christopher Hill returned from a trip to North Korea late last week.But earlier Friday, U.S. officials said they were