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F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Not Ready for Combat Until at Least 2019, GAO Says 3 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 2828
Excavating a future in Afghanistan 1 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1771
Tell me again, why did we invade Iraq? 9 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 2 2663
Why the war in Iraq was fought for Big Oil 3 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 2 3465
Doing the backstroke (humor) 1 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1843
U.S., Afghanistan Reach Prison Transfer Deal 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 1666
Army Issues RFP For $6 Billion M113 Replacement: Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle Program 2 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 2892
Military Contracts Awarded On 3.22.2013 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1970
Dumb Wars, Now and Forever 1 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 1683
Military Contracts Awarded On 3.21.2013 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 2746
Abe asked Obama to draw up plans for early return of some Okinawa bases 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 1993
3 Dead After Shooting, Standoff at US Marine Base in Virginia 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1854
Military Contracts Awarded On 3.20.2013 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 2 1828
Military Contracts Awarded On 3.19.2013 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1747
Iraq War Anniversary: Birth Defects And Cancer Rates At Devastating High In Basra And Fallujah (VIDE 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 1902
Army veteran still thinks about Iraq War 'every single day' 2 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1968
Budget Cuts May Affect Plans To Repair Submarine “Miami” 1 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 2021
Depleted Uranium Contamination is Still Spreading in Iraq 2 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 3 1936
Fla. Lt. Gov. Jennifer Carroll quits amid Allied Veterans investigation 9 white cloud Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 2968
Obama Backs Unproven Missile Defense for Uncertain Threat 3 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 2012
Costs of U.S. wars linger for over 100 years 2 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 5 1929
CJCS Gen. Dempsey Signals Strategy Change; Cites Sequestration, Decline Of State Power, Technology S 1 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1841
JLENS: Blimp Battle Continues With Letter From Rep. Robert Andrews 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1813
Love Letters To Robots: Why Marines Extended K-MAX In Afghanistan (EXCLUSIVE) 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1723
DoD report: Value of F-35 student training is limited (DOCUMENT) 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 1911
Military Contracts Awarded On 3.18.2013 1 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 2 1979
US says hunger strike grows to 21 at Guantanamo 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 2 1540
(USS Guardian) End of an Illegal Maneuver 2 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 3 2454
Fail! The $400 Billion Military Jet That Can't Fly in Cloudy Weather 3 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 7 2620
Not the Navy’s Favorite Artist Rendering 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 2 2130

Veterans Continued...

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The Catch 22 of Ending Sexual Violence in the US Military 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1653
Maine Army Guard troops haunted by Agent Orange 1 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1775
BAE Storms Hill For Bradley Funding To Keep Penn. Plant Alive 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1886
Raytheon's 'Tippy Two' Radar Gets Back In The Budget -- Knock On Wood 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 2264
Salvage team begins cutting of USS Guardian’s engine room 1 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 2039
Lackland trainer guilty in rape 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1948
The A-Bomb and the F-35 Debacle 3 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 3 2172
Drones killing innocent Pakistanis, U.N. official says 1 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1916
Insight: Expensive F-35 fighter at risk of budget "death spiral" 1 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 2 1992
Pentagon spends nearly $1B a year on unemployment 1 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1878
F-35 program too big to fail 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 1577
British study: Young soldiers more likely to commit violent crimes 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 1634
Marylander who died of rabies contracted disease from kidney transplant 2 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1874
Nato troops in Afghanistan 'in a similar situation to failed Soviet invasion' 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1681
Military Contracts Awarded On 3.15.2013 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 2297
Scientists confirm Marines’ poisonous Camp Lejeune water wells date back to mid-century 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 1686
CIA may target Syrian extremists with drones: LA Times 2 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1908
Study: Iraq War Cost U.S. $2.2 Trillion, Claimed Nearly 200,000 Lives 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 3 1685
Court: CIA cannot continue to deny basic information on drone program 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1604
Millions went to war in Iraq, Afghanistan, leaving many with lifelong scars 1 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 3 2512
U.S. pledge to help Iraqis who aided occupation largely unfulfilled 1 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 2 1754
By the Order of the Black Colonels 1 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 1831
Military Contracts Awarded On 3.14.2013 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1672
Gohmert: ‘Vietnam was winnable,’ but ‘people in Washington decided’ to lose 1 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 1956
Middle East in turmoil 10 years after Iraq invasion that officials said would bring peace 5 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 2 2219
'Army Has It Worst' In Budget Crunch: DoD Comptroller Robert Hale 1 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 2146
Private Security Guard Kills U.S. Soldiers 2 douglas9 Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 2106
3 men focus of veterans charity scam 0 white cloud Mar 2013 Mar 2013 3 1888
Sequester Will 'Gut' DoD Modernization; Navy's SSBN-X, Long Range Strike, Other New Starts In Peril 1 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 2 1951
CNO Adm. Greenert Emphasizes Navy's Bright Future, Not Budget Crisis 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 2893

Veterans Continued...

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Moving mountains of war gear home from Afghanistan 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1803
Defense strategy emerges for U.S. soldier accused of fratricide in Iraq 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1526
CIA's one-time Lao base still shrouded in secrecy 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 2469
Military Contracts Awarded On 3.13.2013 1 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 2030
(VA) Whistleblower Accuses Government Of Neglecting Suicidal Veterans And Suppressing Science 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 4 1888
US Claims No Indefinite Detention at Guantánamo 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1567
Kill Anything That Moves 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 2 1726
Military rape victims: Stop blaming us 1 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 6 2888
F-35 Debacle: No End In Sight 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 2 1762
Fact-finding group recommends charges vs USS Guardian crew 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1726
Salvage work on USS Guardian reaches halfway mark 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 2577
Military Contracts Awarded On 3.12.2013 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1842
U.S. nukes to remain in South (Korea) 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1597
Afghanistan faces cash hole 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 1661
Hagel orders halt to production of drone pilot, cyberwarrior medal 0 douglas9 Mar 2013 Mar 2013 4 1696
Former VA Researcher Raises Ethics Concerns 0 pinboy3niner Mar 2013 Mar 2013 2 1561
GCV And Beyond: How The Army Is Gettin' Heavy After Afghanistan 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 2 2297
A Sexual Predator 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 1814
CIA ramps up role in Iraq 2 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1935
UPDATE 1-U.S. Air Force defends Afghan plane contract award 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1599
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