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U.S. Armed Forces

Afghan security personnel in Jalalabad.

Can Trump Bomb Afghanistan and Fight ISIS Without Congress?

Trump's use of military force again raises questions about Congress's role in authorizing wars.
By Donald Scarinci
MARJA, AFGHANISTAN - SEPTEMBER 23: Army MEDEVAC helicopter crew members with Dustoff Task Force Shadow of the 101st Combat Aviation Brigade help Marines carry a severely wounded Marine to a helicopter on September 23, 2010 near Marja, Afghanistan. The Marine later died of his injuries. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Let Women Serve in Combat, But Don’t Lower Standards

If women can meet the rigorous standards required for military combat, then they should be allowed to serve in those positions.
By Ashe Schow

The Morning Read: Tuesday, March 27, 2007

Hillary Clinton has gone to significant lengths to cultivate relationships with U.S. military leaders. Hillary said she’d sign on with
By Observer Staff

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WOOD WAR IV

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Officers and Veterans Defy Bush’s Neocons

By Joe Conason

Officers and Veterans Defy Bush’s Neocons

By Joe Conason

Privatization in Iraq: ‘Contractors’ With Guns

By Nicholas von Hoffman

Saving Private Profit: The Outsourcing of War

By Nicholas von Hoffman

Baghdad, American-Style, or How the Chicken Got Its Own Funeral

By Tish Durkin

Historical Context M.I.A.-Blame the Commander in Chief

By Caleb Carr

Strategic Bombing Brings Up Quandary Of Military Ethics

By Caleb Carr

Diary of A Post-9/11 Script Doctor

By Bruce Feirstein
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