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Gulf War commander, US four star general Norman Schwarzkopf (L), who commanded the international coalition which ousted Iraqi forces from Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm, and US President George Bush face media 23 April 1991 in the White House, Washington, D.C., before a private luncheon. (Photo credit should read J. DAVID AKE/AFP/Getty Images)

What Norman Schwarzkopf Taught Me From War

I had a mentor who was committed, for the sake of others, to my moral being.
By Gus Lee
Lt. Gen. Robert L. Caslen Jr. (Photo credit Dale Stephanos)

Three-Star General: I Won’t Peddle Arms When I Retire

In general, military brass fall into two categories: either tight-lipped automatons who deploy military jargon as a defense or straight shooters who value transparency; count Lt. Gen. Robert Caslen, the Superintendent of the United States Military Academy at West Point, as the latter. In a recent phone conversation, Gen. Caslen spoke forthrightly about Iraq, retired officers who shill weaponry and the threats that “keep him up at night.”
By David Wallis
Ben Carson is fighting back against Politico. (Photo: Gage Skidmore)

Ben Carson Clashes With Politico Over West Point Story

Dr. Ben Carson was on the defensive today after Politico reported that he had lied about getting a full scholarship to West Point.
By John Bonazzo
Dr. Ben Carson. (Photo: Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Ben Carson’s Outrageous Statements Have Made Twitter Step Up Its Meme Game

By John Bonazzo

Come Out! Come Out! Even With Fewer Uniformed Escorts, Debutantes Soldier On

By Emma Barker

The Military Continues to Try to Save Us From Neocon Warmongering

By Observer Staff

Hollywood’s Calling, But Bookstore Shelves Are Bare

By Sara Nelson
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