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Report: Defense spending likely to drop 0 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 3 1698
Surreal Afghanistan boardwalk fading into memory as U.S. troops withdraw 3 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 0 2756
Dear President Obama: Some American Exceptionalism is nothing to be Proud Of (Engelhardt) 2 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 1 2016
Why The Army Wants To Ban Tattoos 5 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 0 2671
Wounded veterans at Walter Reed give wheelchair lacrosse a try 1 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2013 Sep 2013 2 1867
My Turn: Dangers of an F-35 crash 0 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 3 2047
The Relationship between American Peace-Keeping and Terrorism 1 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 1 2879
Military commanders investigated for mishandling Army’s ‘lost’ Medal of Honor nomination 0 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 2 1816
Lockheed F-35 Quality Failings Cited by Inspector General 0 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 1 1709
F-35 Fighter Jet Noise Unbearable In Vermont 1 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 0 2212
F-35 fighter’s issues adding up 3 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 1 2119
F-35 maker hires ex-general who led NATO Libya mission 2 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 1 2113
Should Cruise Missiles Target Saudis? 2 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 2 1944
Army Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Sinclair's court-martial on sexual assault allegations delayed, Fort Bragg s 0 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 1 2312
Afghan Warlord: 'The West Must Give Us Our Weapons Back' 1 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 0 1972
Pakistani drone victims’ lawyer says U.S. blocked his visit to Congress 0 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 0 1596
Can I ask for a little help. 7 FreedRadical Sep 2013 Sep 2013 0 2821
Pentagon warns soldiers they might not be paid on time because of Congress 5 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 2 2403
Clock is ticking on aging B61 bomb, StratCom chief says 2 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 1 2082
Now Not Just CUNY Hates Petraeus After Cops Punch Out Peaceful Protesters 8 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 39 3955
Ted Rall Cartoon for September 21st, 2013: Too Much Firepower 1 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 2 2297
Army Vet Fighting in Syria Gets Plea Deal 0 jakeXT Sep 2013 Sep 2013 2 1697
US Embraces Cruel Dictators Who Host the Navy and Supply Our Oil 1 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 1 1901
UPDATE 1-Pentagon test-fires two ($25+ million) SM-3 missiles on one target 4 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 0 2470
Don't Be Fooled, Says Israel, Bomb Iran Instead 4 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 3 2299
Pentagon wants Guantánamo fiber-optic cable to someday serve Cuba 1 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 1 1909
Academics join CUNY protests against David Petraeus as NYPD arrests six students 2 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 3 2148
Pentagon deletes Twitter account for joking about movie theatre bombing 0 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 0 1847
Counting the Afghan Dead: America's 'Unconscionable Oversight' 1 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 2 1826
Remains of MIA special forces soldier identified 4 jakeXT Sep 2013 Sep 2013 4 2387

Veterans Continued...

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Navy Yard shooter latest in series of servicemen booted from military but still able to buy guns 2 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 2 1936
NATO 'Conducting Investigation' into Drone Strike That May Have Killed a Dozen Civilians 0 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 2 1782
Afghanistan, corruption and Karzai 0 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 0 1707
Dempsey has doubts about probing mental health 2 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 0 2052
After a ride to parliament in golden carriage, Dutch king declares end to welfare state 13 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 28 4945
Sequestration Blues 0 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 1 1913
Police say JBLM soldier admitted to stalking at least 50 young women and teenagers this year 1 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 5 1972
Political donations from vets scammer downplayed 0 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 1 1829
Shootings at military bases shake sense of security 0 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 2 1701
The US and Its Imperial Status to the World 0 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 1 1741
U.S. could be left behind on infrastructure, Biden says 2 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 3 2071
Pakistan Taking Its Case against US Drone Attacks to the United Nations 1 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 4 2126
The Hubris of the Syria Interventionists 3 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 3 2062
Inside the Pentagon's Trillion Dollar F-35 Embarrassment 1 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 3 1999
Missiles In Vermont: Wrong Place For A(nother) Bad Idea 0 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 0 1677
Next Step for Peace in Syria—Stop the “Lethal Aid” 0 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 0 1692
VA’s reputation for health care takes a thrashing 3 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 5 2205
Who Spends Two-Thirds of Their Salary on Guns and War? The US Government, That's Who 5 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 6 2642
As awareness grows, more sailors report sex assault 1 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 0 1987
Renouncing the Right to Bear Drones 0 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 0 1694
DARPA’s Plan to Flood the Sea With Drones, Carrying More Drones 1 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 2 2082
Navy to delay $4 billion contract for next carrier 4 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 1 2424
Boeing delivers last C-17 to U.S. Air Force 0 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 0 1978
British Have Premier Industrial Position on F-35 0 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 0 1923
$10.5B of Canadian work on F-35 fighter jets at risk without order: Lockheed Martin 0 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 0 2233
Veterans face another backlog as a quarter-million appeal disability claims 0 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 1 2002
Navy To HASC: We’re About To Sign Sub Deals We Can’t Pay For 0 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 0 1758
Thirst for the East 0 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 3 1786
Afghans caught between terror and graft 0 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 0 1605
Guantánamo judge makes secret ruling on secret motion in secret hearing 0 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 6 1749

Veterans Continued...

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Syria chemical weapons attack not ordered by Assad, says German press 6 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 3 2566
Pentagon adjusts plans for more intense attacks on Syria 0 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 0 1729
Obama Needs To Convince the World; What Is the Weinberger Doctrine? 0 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 0 1677
Obama Could Set the Middle East Ablaze 0 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 1 3499
Congress Could now Alter our Militarized approach to the Middle East– But likely Won’t (Bacevich) 0 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 0 1619
Abu Ghraib Torture Victims Ordered To Pay U.S. Contractor's Legal Fees 4 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 3 2196
The Pivot to Africa, The Startling Size, Scope, and Growth of US Military Operations on the African 2 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 1 2133
Why Can't They Keep Their Dicks In Their Pants? 0 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 3 2961
Republicans Are Torn Between Their Racist Hatred of Obama and Eternal Love of Bombing the Crap Out o 1 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 1 1908
The War or Nothing Tunnel Vision 0 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 1 1656
THE ROVING EYE: Dogs of war versus the emerging caravan 0 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 0 1593
The Repetition Compulsion for War -- and How It Might Fail This Time 1 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 2 1916
(Military) Base vulnerable to more big cuts 1 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 0 1983
The costs and doubts keep growing for carrier Ford 0 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 1 1587
Does Sequester Limit Options for Actions Against Syria?--No Preventive Presence! 0 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 1 1597
I Am Not 'War-Weary' 7 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 14 2454
Navy Needs Supplemental Cash If Syria Strikes Last Past September: CNO 0 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 2 1633
‘Breach of Trust,’ by Andrew J. Bacevich 0 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 3 1671
More bad news for DOD audit-readiness 0 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 1 1585
Pentagon Is Ordered to Expand Potential Targets in Syria With a Focus on Forces 0 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 3 1624
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