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Marines Will Sacrifice Everything But ACV & Readiness To Sequester; Marine Personnel Carrier Dropped 5 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jul 2013 1 2707
Untold Tale Behind USS Guardian Reef Grounding: NGA’s Map Was Wrong By 8 Miles 2 unhappycamper Jul 2013 Jul 2013 2 2460
Veterans Kept as Guinea Pigs to Get Some Relief 3 douglas9 Jul 2013 Jul 2013 17 3315
Tallying up the U.S. waste in Afghanistan reconstruction 0 unhappycamper Jul 2013 Jul 2013 0 1601
Afghanistan Reconstruction: U.S. Soldiers At Risk Because Of Private Contractors' Fraud, SIGAR Warns 1 unhappycamper Jul 2013 Jul 2013 2 1854
4 decades after war ended, Agent Orange still ravaging Vietnamese 4 unhappycamper Jul 2013 Jul 2013 2 2498
Report questions costs of mansions for the military's top brass 1 unhappycamper Jul 2013 Jul 2013 2 1843
Gen. Hayden’s Glass House 0 unhappycamper Jul 2013 Jul 2013 1 1666
Makers of Agent Orange followed formula dictated by U.S. government (Dow & Monsanto) 0 unhappycamper Jul 2013 Jul 2013 10 1685
As parents die, Vietnamese worry who’ll care for Agent Orange disabled 0 unhappycamper Jul 2013 Jul 2013 4 1576
FAA tells Colorado residents not to shoot at drones or risk fines, jail 1 unhappycamper Jul 2013 Jul 2013 3 2399
US Drone Operator says, ‘I became a sociopath’, regrets 1626 Killings (Lest we forget) 12 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jul 2013 26 3593
Colorado Town Poised to be First to Issue Drone Hunting License 4 unhappycamper Jul 2013 Jul 2013 0 2185
Navy carrier drone program to cost billions 2 unhappycamper Jul 2013 Jul 2013 1 2368
Army relieves Fort Jackson general of command 2 unhappycamper Jul 2013 Jul 2013 2 2220
Suicide among US veterans 22 per day, 3 times national rate: Report 2 douglas9 Jul 2013 Jul 2013 9 2300
XO of riverine squadron fired after 2 boats grounded 0 tinymontgomery Jul 2013 Jul 2013 0 1600
Furious Duckworth Rips Scumbag Contractor A New One: Twisting Your Ankle Playing Football In Prep Sc 43 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jul 2013 114 10980
Somebody's Getting Ripped Off 2 unhappycamper Jul 2013 Jul 2013 1 1882
Burn pit at U.S. Marine base in Afghanistan poses health risk -inspector 0 douglas9 Jul 2013 Jul 2013 0 1610
Army Cuts 10 Combat Brigades — Or 11, Or 13 — And That’s Just The Beginning 3 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jul 2013 0 2316
Will the Pentagon Talk to the VA? 1 unhappycamper Jul 2013 Jul 2013 1 1726
Obama's 'zero option' on AfPak is viable 0 unhappycamper Jul 2013 Jul 2013 0 1599
HII Awarded $745 Million Contract to Inactivate USS Enterprise 6 Angleae Jul 2013 Jul 2013 0 2826
Troops allegedly misled by car loan program to get refunds 2 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 2 1839
Military faults guards in Guantánamo captive's suicide by overdose 0 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 0 1730
Pentagon propaganda efforts continue 0 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 2 2082
Navy Should Delay Next Carrier Amid Troubles, GAO Says 1 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 1 2086
Watchdog warns of waste in Afghan aircraft buy 0 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 2 1626
Kyrgyzstan ends US lease of Manas airbase 1 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 3 1705

Veterans Continued...

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AEI & Heritage Target Rebuilding GOP Views On ‘Common Defense’ 1 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 0 1927
Foreign Arms Sales, Sequestration And The Future of Aerospace Companies 0 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 0 1753
DoD Aviation Plan Ignores Sequestration; Rep. Forbes Warily Watches F-18, F-35 Balance 1 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 1 2213
Abu Ghraib case against CACI dismissed 0 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 0 1586
Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Sinclair's lawyers file motions at court-martial claiming unlawful command influe 1 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 1 2112
Diplomats, defence officials posted abroad told to call scathing F-35 report a ‘bureaucratic’ issue, 0 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 1 1639
Vt. F-35 opponents demonstrate noise 0 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 1 1637
Italian minister defends F-35 jet purchase on eve of tense vote 2 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 2 2102
Pakistan Premier Says Former Military Ruler Will Be Charged With Treason 1 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 0 1862
In Debate Over Military Sexual Assault, Men Are Overlooked Victims 1 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 3 2033
In Yemen, Most Al Qaeda can be Captured, but Killing is Easier 1 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 1 2132
JP Morgan’s Man in the White House 0 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 0 1672
Obama’s New Syria Strategy is Nixon’s Vietnam Negotiation Tactics Redux (Meyer) 2 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 1 2109
Anti-Drone Activists Stopped at U.S. Canadian Border due to "Orders of Protection" given to Commande 3 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 4 2093
Air Force officer charged with rape and child molestation 1 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 0 3546
Barack Obama's Africa Trip Misses Military Mission Creep on Continent 0 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 1 1686
F-35 costs kick up more controversy outside U.S. 1 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 4 2320
Taliban spokesman: Removal of sign threatens talks 0 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 0 1659
BAE Pushes Its T-X Bird At Paris Show; Gen. Welsh Tells DC ‘We’re On Track’ 2 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 0 1969
Boeing Told to Repay After Charging $2,286 for $10 Part 2 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 4 1901
Sen. Sessions: GOP Distrusts Obama, But We Might Backload Sequester 2 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 1 1946
Top Official Admits F-35 Stealth Fighter Secrets Stolen 1 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 0 2053
Stars of 2013 Paris Air Show: Russian Su-35; European Neuron UAV: NO Americans 0 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 1 2302
F-22 program produces few planes, soaring costs 1 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 1 2033
Scrapping equipment ($7 billion worth) key to Afghan drawdown 2 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 1 2091
Boy’s death highlights anger some Yemenis feel over U.S. drone strikes 1 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 2 1718
U.S. Afghanistan auditor tells of free-for-all as subcontractors demand money they’re owed 0 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 0 1819
No Lack of Weapons in Syria 4 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 0 1969
THE TERROR DIASPORA: US spreads blowback nightmare 1 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 2 1739
Three U.S. Naval Academy football players charged with raping unconscious woman 3 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 1 1961

Veterans Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Democrats want to restore records of servicemembers discharged for being LGBT 1 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 3 1733
When Drones Guard the Pipeline: The Militarization of Our Fossil Fuels 0 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 0 1511
US-Taliban talks set to begin 0 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 0 1545
Inspired by prayer, Virginia politician starts errant bedsheet drive for troops in Afghanistan 1 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 1 1810
Get Out: Australia's Army Chief Is Evidently Not Cool With Sexual Assault 1 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 1 1806
The Pentagon’s Preparations for War Against Us 4 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 4 2044
Veterans' personal data from Fayetteville VA hospital found in recycling bin 0 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 1 1734
How broke does the U.S. have to be to cut military spending? 2 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 3 2495
Guantanamo hearing spirals into notebook safety debate 0 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 0 1632
Australian military embroiled in fresh sexual harassment scandal 0 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 0 2279
U.S. to keep military forces in Jordan: official 0 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 0 1731
U.S. to provide ‘direct military support’ to Syrian rebels 0 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 1 1708
There Are 108,000 Private Contractors in Afghanistan and the Pentagon Has No Idea What They're Doing 9 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 4 2551
The Secret War 12 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 17 4141
Congress grills NSA chief Keith Alexander about spying 0 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 2 1605
Senate drops measure to curb sexual assault in the military 1 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 2 1667
Veterans protest GOP limits on veterans tax credits, and Walker isn't happy 0 white cloud Jun 2013 Jun 2013 3 1777
Tet of 2013 Continues 4 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 1 2479
New layer of secrecy emerges at Guantanamo court 1 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 3 1778
Pakistan’s Nawaz Sharif declares end to secret approval of U.S. drone strikes 0 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 0 1860
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