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Veterans Kept as Guinea Pigs to Get Some Relief 3 douglas9 Jul 2013 Jul 2013 17 3568
Tallying up the U.S. waste in Afghanistan reconstruction 0 unhappycamper Jul 2013 Jul 2013 0 1827
Afghanistan Reconstruction: U.S. Soldiers At Risk Because Of Private Contractors' Fraud, SIGAR Warns 1 unhappycamper Jul 2013 Jul 2013 2 2028
4 decades after war ended, Agent Orange still ravaging Vietnamese 4 unhappycamper Jul 2013 Jul 2013 2 2759
Report questions costs of mansions for the military's top brass 1 unhappycamper Jul 2013 Jul 2013 2 2029
Gen. Hayden’s Glass House 0 unhappycamper Jul 2013 Jul 2013 1 1843
Makers of Agent Orange followed formula dictated by U.S. government (Dow & Monsanto) 0 unhappycamper Jul 2013 Jul 2013 10 1837
As parents die, Vietnamese worry who’ll care for Agent Orange disabled 0 unhappycamper Jul 2013 Jul 2013 4 1758
FAA tells Colorado residents not to shoot at drones or risk fines, jail 1 unhappycamper Jul 2013 Jul 2013 3 2638
US Drone Operator says, ‘I became a sociopath’, regrets 1626 Killings (Lest we forget) 12 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jul 2013 26 4059
Colorado Town Poised to be First to Issue Drone Hunting License 4 unhappycamper Jul 2013 Jul 2013 0 2508
Navy carrier drone program to cost billions 2 unhappycamper Jul 2013 Jul 2013 1 2544
Army relieves Fort Jackson general of command 2 unhappycamper Jul 2013 Jul 2013 2 2380
Suicide among US veterans 22 per day, 3 times national rate: Report 2 douglas9 Jul 2013 Jul 2013 9 2540
XO of riverine squadron fired after 2 boats grounded 0 tinymontgomery Jul 2013 Jul 2013 0 1760
Furious Duckworth Rips Scumbag Contractor A New One: Twisting Your Ankle Playing Football In Prep Sc 43 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jul 2013 114 12573
Somebody's Getting Ripped Off 2 unhappycamper Jul 2013 Jul 2013 1 2092
Burn pit at U.S. Marine base in Afghanistan poses health risk -inspector 0 douglas9 Jul 2013 Jul 2013 0 1772
Army Cuts 10 Combat Brigades — Or 11, Or 13 — And That’s Just The Beginning 3 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jul 2013 0 2580
Will the Pentagon Talk to the VA? 1 unhappycamper Jul 2013 Jul 2013 1 1902
Obama's 'zero option' on AfPak is viable 0 unhappycamper Jul 2013 Jul 2013 0 1768
HII Awarded $745 Million Contract to Inactivate USS Enterprise 6 Angleae Jul 2013 Jul 2013 0 3339
Troops allegedly misled by car loan program to get refunds 2 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 2 2014
Military faults guards in Guantánamo captive's suicide by overdose 0 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 0 1903
Pentagon propaganda efforts continue 0 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 2 2253
Navy Should Delay Next Carrier Amid Troubles, GAO Says 1 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 1 2243
Watchdog warns of waste in Afghan aircraft buy 0 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 2 1792
Kyrgyzstan ends US lease of Manas airbase 1 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 3 1864
AEI & Heritage Target Rebuilding GOP Views On ‘Common Defense’ 1 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 0 2111
Foreign Arms Sales, Sequestration And The Future of Aerospace Companies 0 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 0 1960

Veterans Continued...

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DoD Aviation Plan Ignores Sequestration; Rep. Forbes Warily Watches F-18, F-35 Balance 1 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 1 2376
Abu Ghraib case against CACI dismissed 0 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 0 1742
Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Sinclair's lawyers file motions at court-martial claiming unlawful command influe 1 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 1 2284
Diplomats, defence officials posted abroad told to call scathing F-35 report a ‘bureaucratic’ issue, 0 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 1 1813
Vt. F-35 opponents demonstrate noise 0 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 1 1777
Italian minister defends F-35 jet purchase on eve of tense vote 2 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 2 2289
Pakistan Premier Says Former Military Ruler Will Be Charged With Treason 1 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 0 2085
In Debate Over Military Sexual Assault, Men Are Overlooked Victims 1 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 3 2223
In Yemen, Most Al Qaeda can be Captured, but Killing is Easier 1 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 1 2300
JP Morgan’s Man in the White House 0 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 0 1811
Obama’s New Syria Strategy is Nixon’s Vietnam Negotiation Tactics Redux (Meyer) 2 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 1 2328
Anti-Drone Activists Stopped at U.S. Canadian Border due to "Orders of Protection" given to Commande 3 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 4 2397
Air Force officer charged with rape and child molestation 1 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 0 3808
Barack Obama's Africa Trip Misses Military Mission Creep on Continent 0 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 1 1875
F-35 costs kick up more controversy outside U.S. 1 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 4 2501
Taliban spokesman: Removal of sign threatens talks 0 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 0 1806
BAE Pushes Its T-X Bird At Paris Show; Gen. Welsh Tells DC ‘We’re On Track’ 2 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 0 2160
Boeing Told to Repay After Charging $2,286 for $10 Part 2 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 4 2116
Sen. Sessions: GOP Distrusts Obama, But We Might Backload Sequester 2 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 1 2132
Top Official Admits F-35 Stealth Fighter Secrets Stolen 1 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 0 2228
Stars of 2013 Paris Air Show: Russian Su-35; European Neuron UAV: NO Americans 0 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 1 2436
F-22 program produces few planes, soaring costs 1 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 1 2202
Scrapping equipment ($7 billion worth) key to Afghan drawdown 2 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 1 2293
Boy’s death highlights anger some Yemenis feel over U.S. drone strikes 1 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 2 1884
U.S. Afghanistan auditor tells of free-for-all as subcontractors demand money they’re owed 0 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 0 1969
No Lack of Weapons in Syria 4 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 0 2186
THE TERROR DIASPORA: US spreads blowback nightmare 1 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 2 1921
Three U.S. Naval Academy football players charged with raping unconscious woman 3 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 1 2185
Democrats want to restore records of servicemembers discharged for being LGBT 1 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 3 1889
When Drones Guard the Pipeline: The Militarization of Our Fossil Fuels 0 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 0 1647

Veterans Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
US-Taliban talks set to begin 0 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 0 1685
Inspired by prayer, Virginia politician starts errant bedsheet drive for troops in Afghanistan 1 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 1 1967
Get Out: Australia's Army Chief Is Evidently Not Cool With Sexual Assault 1 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 1 1986
The Pentagon’s Preparations for War Against Us 4 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 4 2267
Veterans' personal data from Fayetteville VA hospital found in recycling bin 0 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 1 1872
How broke does the U.S. have to be to cut military spending? 2 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 3 2682
Guantanamo hearing spirals into notebook safety debate 0 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 0 1772
Australian military embroiled in fresh sexual harassment scandal 0 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 0 2445
U.S. to keep military forces in Jordan: official 0 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 0 1864
U.S. to provide ‘direct military support’ to Syrian rebels 0 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 1 1860
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 2923
The Secret War 12 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 17 4670
Congress grills NSA chief Keith Alexander about spying 0 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 2 1867
Senate drops measure to curb sexual assault in the military 1 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 2 1846
Veterans protest GOP limits on veterans tax credits, and Walker isn't happy 0 white cloud Jun 2013 Jun 2013 3 1920
Tet of 2013 Continues 4 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 1 2781
New layer of secrecy emerges at Guantanamo court 1 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 3 1941
Pakistan’s Nawaz Sharif declares end to secret approval of U.S. drone strikes 0 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 0 2033
Ted Rall Cartoon for June 11th, 2013: Flying Blind 0 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 1 1957
DDG 51 Multiyear Procurement Contract Awarded 1 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 0 1829
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