Re: Worlds Armed Forces Pics III

Polish soilders on duty in Afghanstain, August 2007
Polish soilders on duty in Afghanstain, August 2007
The Hungarian honor guard waited for the arrival of Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong of Singapore on his official visit to Budapest.
Photo: Laszlo Balogh/Reuters
Members of an Afghan National Army (ANA) commandos stand during their graduation ceremony in Kabul, capital of Afghanistan, Oct. 10, 2007. The second commando battalion of the ANA consisting of 750 people graduated on Wednesday. Afghanistan will have 70,000 newly trained soldiers by the end of 2008. (Zabi Tamanna/Xinhua/WPN) **China Out**
Ugandan soldiers from the African Union (AU) perform a traditional dance during celebrations to mark Uganda's 45th anniversary of independence in the capital Mogadishu, October 9, 2007. (SOMALIA)
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Filipino troops muster to fight in the southern Philippines
Indonesian soldiers march during the 62nd anniversary of the military at the military headquaters on the outskirts of Jakarta October 5, 2007
12 October 2007 a military parade marking the Spanish national holiday in Madrid. The October 12 national day marks the day when Christopher Columbus discovered America. AFP PHOTO/PIERRE-PHILIPPE MARCOU (Photo credit should read PIERRE-PHILIPPE MARCOU/AFP/Getty Images)
An Iraqi security officer stands guard as civilians inspect the site of a car bomb explosion in Baghdads central al-Tahir square, 12 October 2007. A car bomb ripped through a police patrol in a crowded square in central Baghdad today, killing two policemen and two civilians and wounding 15 people, security officials said. AFP PHOTO/ALI YUSSEF (Photo credit should read ALI YUSSEF/AFP/***** Images)
NABLUS, WEST BANK - OCTOBER 12: Palestinians are dressed for visiting family as they pass through an Israeli army checkpoint on the first day of the Muslim festival of Eid al-Fitr October 12, 2007 on the outskirts of the West Bank Palestinian city of Nablus. Eid al-Fitr marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan and following special morning prayers, is celebrated with visits to friends and relatives. (Photo by David Silverman/***** Images)
Georgian officials say the current contingent merely reflects a commitment to maintaining security. Yet for Georgian soldiers risking their lives to interdict what is described as the southern Shiite trafficking in bombs, the sense of making a down payment on their own security is strong.
Photo: Scott Nelson/World Picture Network, for The New York Times
A Palestinian woman walks near Israeli soldiers during a military operation in the West Bank city of Nablus October 16, 2007. Israeli troops shot and killed two Palestinians during a raid in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday, medical workers and security sources said. Witnesses said Israeli soldiers entered Nablus early on Tuesday and surrounded a residential building where Palestinian militants were holed up
Turkish soldiers in an armoured vehicle escort the convoy of Turkish Land Forces Commander General Ilker Basbug heading to governor's office in south-eastern Turkish province of Sirnak, October 16, 2007. Turkey's cabinet asked parliament on Monday for permission to launch attacks on Kurdish separatists in northern Iraq that Washington fears could destabilise one of the most peaceful areas of the country
Former Dutch peacekeeper Boudewijn Kok visits his old army base near Srebrenica October 16, 2007. A group of former Dutch peacekeepers whose mission was to protect civilians in once U.N. safe haven of Srebrenica visited for the first time the site where Serb forces killed up to 8,000 Muslim men and boys in 1995
Africa Union peacekeepers form Uganda stand guard at the KM4 junction in south Mogadishu October 16, 2007. Somalia's president and prime minister are staring each other down in a political standoff that may end their lengthy feud but also set the Horn of Africa government adrift -- again
A French solider with the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) keeps watch during the inauguration of a "Shura House" a meeting hall in Shakar Darah district 20km north of Kabul October 16, 2007
Afghanistan national army commando cadets train at Camp Morehead, Kabul province, Afghanistan, on Oct. 7, 2007 These photos are part of their training before graduating the Commando course.
Filipino soldiers sit on top of a military truck as they wait for deployment inside a military camp in Quezon City, east of Manila, Philippines on 20 October 2007. Metro Manila were placed under tight watch by the Philippine National Police (PNP) and the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) after Friday's Glorietta mall blast in Makati City that killed at least nine people and injured more than a hundred others
Philippine President Gloria Arroyo (C) is flanked by police chief Drector General Avelino Razon (R) and military chief General Hermogenes Esperon (L) as they head for a security briefing at the headquarters of the Philippines National Police in Manila, 20 October 2007, a day after a deadly shopping mall bomb attack left nine dead at the Makati financial center. Police said the bomb used in the blast contained the main ingredient of C4, a military ordinance. AFP PHOTO/Jay DIRECTO (Photo credit should read JAY DIRECTO/AFP/Getty Images)
Members of the Philippines police Special Action Force with an armoured personnel carrier are seen on full alert in Manila, 20 October 2007, a day after a shopping mall bombing that killed nine people. Police said the bomb used in the blast contained the main ingredient of C4, a military ordinance. AFP PHOTO/Jay DIRECTO (Photo credit should read JAY DIRECTO/AFP/***** Images)
Eight people were killed and more than 100 injured when a powerful explosion hit an upscale shopping mall in the Makati City neighborhood of Manila, Philippines. The chief of police in the Philippines said the explosion was caused by a bomb, but did not give further details because the investigation was still under way.
Photo: Cheryl Ravelo/Reuters