51.  And military officials, in fact, welcomed the appointment, Ramirez said.

52.  Another was released from active duty after military officials discovered problems with the records documenting some of his training.

53.  Another military official, however, said the matter was being reviewed.

54.  Arafat saw Fatah weakening, a top Israeli military official said, and decided to unleash Fatah militants to restore his popularity.

55.  Arizona Memorial in Pearl Harbor, and Bruckheimer and his colleagues went to great lengths to consult both veterans and military officials.

56.  As Georgian and Russian foreign ministry and military officials began a final round of talks last week, however, the outcome was far from certain.

57.  As of Tuesday, military officials were calling the latest test a success, though technical reviews were still underway.

58.  As a result of the preliminary agreement, senior military officials from Syria and Israel have agreed to meet in Washington in late June to negotiate details on security.

59.  As late as mid-March, a week before his body was found, Russian military officials insisted he was still alive.

60.  As NATO raised the stakes against Milosevic, a senior Russian military official broached the possibility that Moscow would assist Serbia if it is hit by NATO air strikes.