31 Americans Killed After Chopper Is Shot Down In Afghanistan
A disastrous day for American troops in Afghanistan.
A disastrous day for American troops in Afghanistan.
The general made famous by his leadership of the Katrina effort has some harsh words for our political leadership.
The cuts to Pentagon spending in the new debt deal are further revealing a split in the GOP over foreign policy and military spending.
The Air Force has suspended a course that teaches nuclear officers that Christian ethics permit them to do their job.
Vice President Biden has called Congressional Republicans and their Tea Party backers “terrorists.”
News that Norwegian terrorist Anders Behring Breivik was a fan of anti-Islamist sites, including Robert Spencer’s Jihad Watch and Pamela Geller’s Atlas Shrugs has opened a big can of schadenfreude.
A legendary American soldier, General John Shalikashvili, has died.
The death toll in Norway’s deadliest day of terrorism is up to 91. The man behind it, 32-year-old Anders Behring Breivik, is a frequent poster of anti-Muslim screeds on Christian fundamentalist websites.
A bomb blast in Oslo’s government center has killed at least two people and a presumably related shooting spree at a nearby children’s camp are being investigated as terrorist related.
The ban on gays openly serving in the military will end in September, nine months after President Obama signed the repeal into law.
The Army is fielding tiny blast sensors to gauge the effects of explosions on individual soldiers.
I must confess to having only paid peripheral attention at first, but it is clear that there is a major story here that requires attention.
Thomas Ricks makes the case that JFK was the worst President of his century but his argument misses the mark.
A Federal Appeals Court says the full body image scanners showing up in airports are Constitutional.
Howard Wiarda’s book on the National War College is based on his experiences from 1991 to 1996.
So the CIA organized a fake vaccination drive in Pakistan in an attempt to get bin Laden family DNA. What could possibly go wrong?
While it’s true that the South and the Heartland disproportionately contribute to our all-volunteer force, the notion that our forces are mostly Nebraska farmboys is false.
Leon Panetta has been brought in to oversee significant cuts to the U.S. Defense budget. Meanwhile, we’re in six wars.
The US handing Libya over to NATO is “like Beyonce saying she’s ceding control to Sasha Fierce!” – Jon Stewart
Danger Room’s Spencer Ackerman reports on an alleged secret CIA interrogation facility somewhere in the former Soviet Union.
Our good ally Pakistan has publicly ordered us to leave a base used for “covert” CIA drone attacks.
Tim Pawlenty’s foreign policy speech shows him siding with the hawks, and joining in the neocon distortion of Reagan’s legacy.
One foreign policy analyst argues that President Obama should look to Nixon’s Vietnam withdrawal strategy for ideas on Afghanistan.
Rock Diaz likes to wear Army cammies and “Marine Corp” dog tags when he flies. The portly Long Island man has never served in the military.
Should President Obama do whatever General Petraeus wants in Afghanistan?