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Panelists say post-traumatic stress disorder can't be cured, can only be managed 6 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 3 2688

Drones Over The Homeland: Mission Creep, Lack of Accountability, Boosterism, and More Coming 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 2034

Pentagon’s budget cuts could slow F-35 program, Congress told 1 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 2067

Opa-locka (FL) field was once the site of secret CIA base 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 3 2061

Military says Guantánamo hunger strike grows again 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1708

'Terrorism' and the Perpetual Emotion War Machine 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 1 2003

Do you know a Vet down on his or her luck? 0 Omaha Steve Apr 2013 Apr 2013 2 1672

NATO, Eucom Commander Outlines Challenges Ahead 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1897

Another hearing in case of US soldier accused of killing 16 Afghan civilians 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1809

Army To Congress: If You Can't Stop Sequester, At Least Slow It Down 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 1 1920

277 Million Boston Bombings 1 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 2 2143

Brokaw: We Need to Examine Drone Policy as a Motivation for Terrorism 1 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 1 1894

Contaminated Nation: Inhuman Radiation Experiments 1 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 1 2446

Gitmo Dilemma Remains a Monkey on the Back of US Democracy 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 2500

Soldier pleads guilty to murdering five colleagues in Iraq 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 2144

Where did they find the money to send troops to Jordan? 3 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 1 2377

Marine Corps and Camp Lejeune water contamination...... 2 mrmpa Apr 2013 Apr 2013 3 2814

Nearly half of Guantánamo prisoners now on hunger strike 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1786

US National Security State Fails in Boston: Brothers Tsarnaev Victorious! 6 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 1 2964

Despite Track Record, US Hires Contractor to Provide Troops to UN Haiti Mission 2 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 2181

Why We Should Reduce the Defense Budget 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1832

Imperial Overreach: Forces Driving Pentagon Spending and US Asia-Pacific Military Strategies 2 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 1 2543

Military Contracts Awarded On 4.19.2013 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 2158

Airman woke up as he was being raped 2 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 2 2552

Military Contracts Awarded On 4.18.2013 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1756

Military Contracts Awarded On 4.17.2013 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 7451

Military Contracts Awarded On 4.16.2013 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1879

Military Contracts Awarded On 4.15.2013 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 2003

After Airstrike, Afghan Points to C.I.A. and Secret Militias 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 1 2021

Study Finds Sharp Rise in Attacks by Taliban 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 1 1886

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Beneficiary RX co-pays would climb for a decade 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 1 1741

Madigan health task force shut down 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 1 1871

Cutting the Pentagon Budget: A Step to Curbing Climate Change and Healing the Planet 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1772

April 25: A Historic Day to Cut the Bloated Pentagon Budget 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1753

Guantánamo hunger strike count reaches 63 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 2 1758

Apache Helicopter: Congress Asks Army Why It's Accepting Unfinished AH-64Es 3 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 2 2888

Red Cross says security deteriorating in Afghanistan, as foreign militaries prepare to withdraw 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1737

Exploding your emotional bandwidth 1 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 1 1925

Commentary: War costs last forever 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 2 1675

The Orwellian Warfare State of Carnage and Doublethink 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1706

America Keeps Honoring One of Its Worst Mass Murderers: Henry Kissinger 2 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 8 2709

Gitmo Is Killing Me 1 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 2 2075

The C.I.A.’s Angry Birds 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 2155

Hagel Eliminates Distinguished Warfare Medal 2 douglas9 Apr 2013 Apr 2013 2 2306

Military Contracts Awarded On 4.9.2013 1 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 1 2119

Military Contracts Awarded On 4.12.2013 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 2499

Military Contracts Awarded On 4.11.2013 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 2027

Military Contracts Awarded On 4.10.2013 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1919

Military Contracts Awarded On 4.8.2013 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1880

America: Always Searching for New and Better Ways to Kill People 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 3 2508

Three Key Lessons from the Obama Administration's Drone Lies 1 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 1 1988

Mali: Mission Accomplished or Hollande's Bush Moment 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1736

Two Obamas, Two Classes of Children (**graphic pic**) 2 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 8 2329

Bell Unveils V-280 Valor Tiltrotor For Future Vertical Lift Program 3 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 2933

Tomgram: Mattea Kramer, A People's Budget for Tax Day 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1832

Gitmo Defense Lawyers Say Somebody Has Been Accessing Their Emails 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 2 1840

Pentagon budget steers $5.5 billion to Evergreen State for military construction, new jets 2 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 2141

Dedicated to all who served in Vietnam. 3 LiberalLoner Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 3145

(Tacoma) Local military spending would go down under new budget 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1994

The Army Has It Worst 2.0: Readiness Shortchanged $13.7 Billion 1 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1782

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Navy Budget Share Grows, Boosted By Pacific Strategy Shift 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1736

The Pentagon's 'Lost Year;' Time To Clear The Rubble 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 1 1751

As VA Backlog Grows, "Baffled" Veteran Allies Begin to Turn On President 1 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 3 2001

US now naming force-fed Guantanamo prisoners 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1769

(Pentagon) Tugboat sinks, spilling fuel in Guantanamo Bay 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 2124

Matt Gurney: U.S. Navy sets phasers to “defend” 1 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1952

US judge raises bar in Bradley Manning case 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1787

Save Our Subs: Prioritizing The Attack Submarine 3 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 1 2542

The Elephant in the Room: Militarism 2 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 4 2182

Tension rising at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst 1 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 3 2356

Boykin’s Muslim-Bashing Bombast 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 1 1845

Big Boeing Targets Small Satellite Market; Not ORS, But Much Faster Than Usual 1 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 2005

Space Command Juggles Budget In Face Of North Korean Threat, Sequestration 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1760

Navy Will Send Prototype Laser Weapon To Persian Gulf: Adm. Greenert 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1868

Former Navy chaplain: ‘Biologist’ Jesus opposed ‘three women and a dog’ marriage 4 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 2495

For Price Of Iraq War, US Could Power Half Country With Renewables 2 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 1 2080

When War Hawks Become Human Rights Officials 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 3 1793

Iraq: The Deadliest War for Journalists 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 1 1794

US Navy Gets 'Slap on the Wrist' Fine for Ramming Into Pristine Philippine Reef 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 1 1972

Obama moves towards sending military weapons to Somalia 2 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 2728

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