Tragedy Strikes the Marine Corps Again (Updated)
UPDATES: The commander of Marine Corps Base Quantico held a press conference this morning. The following is the transcript: Col....
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Our B-52 Bombers on the Korean Peninsula: ‘Nuclear...
UPDATE: The U.S. Navy says: “On any given day, in your Navy, our team of more than 600,000 professional Sailors and civilians...
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The Iraq War in Numbers
The disaster and the shame that is — still — the Iraq War can be described, measured and quantified in many ways. Over at...
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Iraq Plus Ten: Why We Fought an Avoidable War
“Ten years after it began,” says a New York Times editorial, “the Iraq war still haunts the United States in the nearly 4,500...
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One Reader Writes
Ezra Klein writes a mea culpa. To be fair, at least, unlike most others, he has the intellectual honesty to admit that he was wrong....
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Dying Iraq War Veteran’s Letter to Bush and Cheney...
Much has been written, is being written and will be written on this tenth anniversary of the beginning of an unnecessary war that...
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Remembering the Bataan Death March (Updated)
A U.S. flag is raised at the opening ceremony of the Bataan Memorial Death March at White Sands Missile Range, N.M., March 17. More...
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Abe Must End Gamesmanship Over Post-War Constituti...
Should any of us be alarmed that Japan’s new government wants to amend the constitution imposed on it in 1945 under U.S....
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Women in Combat — In Images
We are still in the month of March — Women’s History Month — and just fresh off the lifting of restrictions on women...
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Source: Assassination Attempt on Kim Jong-un Assis...
Are recent North Korean moves to ratchet up the nuclear threat related to an attempt on the life of dictator Kim Jong-un? According to...
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