Obama pledges to end “scourge” of sexual assault in the military
Senior military officers are speaking about the problem with increasing bluntness and expressions of regret
Friday, May 17, 2013 2:03 PM UTCLife Associated Press, Barack Obama
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Life Associated Press, Barack Obama
Pentagon officials: Drone War on Terror is endless
At Congressional hearing, Defense officials defend AUMF and the boundless war-waging powers it grants
Friday, May 17, 2013 1:53 PM UTCNews aumf, Pentagon, Drones
Military’s rape problem hits tipping point for reform
Imagine getting raped and having no one to report it to but your boss. It's a fight -- but change may be on the way
Thursday, May 16, 2013 11:45 AM UTC 21Politics Chuck Hagel, Rape, Sexual assault
Army sexual assault watchdog accused of “abusive sexual contact”
A sergeant first class has been fingered for pandering, assault and maltreatment of subordinates
Wednesday, May 15, 2013 11:28 AM UTCPolitics Associated Press, U.S. Military
Was ending the draft a mistake?
Without conscription war has become an abstraction, enabling a new "era of persistent conflict"
Friday, May 10, 2013 12:00 AM UTC 148Politics Richard Nixon, U.S. Military
After “withdrawal” U.S. will keep 9 Afghan bases
The continuing presence -- agreed to by President Karzai -- is larger than expected
Thursday, May 9, 2013 4:30 PM UTCNews Afghanistan, troop withdrawal
What’s wrong with the military?
Sexual assaults and nuclear weapons cast a long shadow
Thursday, May 9, 2013 4:02 PM UTCNews Robert Reich, Military
Syria: What’s really happening
Here's what you need to know about the constantly evolving situation there, and the best of our no-good options
Tuesday, May 7, 2013 7:02 PM UTC 41Politics Syria, Barack Obama, Vietnam War
McCain’s double standard on deference to the military
The senator demands the president listen to the military's advice -- but only when the Pentagon agrees with him
Tuesday, May 7, 2013 4:10 AM UTCPolitics John McCain, U.S. Military, Syria
Drone victim: U.S. strikes boost al-Qaida recruitment
A young Yemeni whose village was targeted by a U.S. drone strike tells Salon about the experience, and its effects
Thursday, May 2, 2013 7:00 PM UTC 47Politics al qaeda, Drones, Drone Attacks
Read our salon: Should the U.S. intervene in Syria?
Two experts debated the most responsible U.S. response to reports Syria may have used chemical weapons
Friday, Apr 26, 2013 3:08 PM UTC 18News Real-time Salon, Salon, Syria
Must-see morning clip: Hunting Joseph Kony
"60 Minutes" joins a Ugandan tracking team that has been hunting the warlord for three months VIDEO
Monday, Apr 15, 2013 1:14 PM UTCNews Video, Joseph Kony
Federal budget cuts ground one third of Air Force combat planes
According to a top general, only the units preparing to deploy to major operations will remain mission-ready
Wednesday, Apr 10, 2013 12:53 PM UTCTechnology Associated Press
Air Force classifies cybersecurity tools as weapons
It is easier to get funding for tools once they are labeled weapons
Wednesday, Apr 10, 2013 12:39 PM UTCTechnology U.S. Air Force, Cybersecurity
6 Americans, including a diplomat, killed in Afghan explosion
The militant attacks illustrate the instability of the country as forces work to pull out
Sunday, Apr 7, 2013 2:36 PM UTCNews Afghanistan, John Kerry
Obama is channeling Bush fever in Iran
Ten years after the Iraq debacle, are we -- mind-bogglingly -- headed to war with Iran? The signals suggest yes
Sunday, Mar 31, 2013 4:00 PM UTC 150Politics Iran, Iraq, North Korea, Iraq war
My country has no future
Ten years after the U.S. invasion, Iraq is a failed state teetering on the brink of another sectarian bloodbath
Tuesday, Mar 26, 2013 3:45 PM UTC 14Politics TomDispatch.com, Karl Rove
Drone efficiency is pure fantasy
The deadly air strikes have proven neither cheap nor surgical -- nor especially triumphant
Monday, Mar 25, 2013 11:44 AM UTCPolitics TomDispatch.com, Drones, England
Marine kills two at military base before committing suicide
The man had barricaded himself from authorities inside the Quantico barracks
Friday, Mar 22, 2013 11:24 AM UTC 13News Associated Press, Quantico
Sens. McCain, Levin push for military intervention in Syria
The Armed Services Committee leaders wrote to Obama to advocate air strikes, increased military aid
Thursday, Mar 21, 2013 8:25 PM UTC 12News Syria, John McCain, carl levin
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