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Pentagon grapples with sex crimes by military recruiters 0 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 2 1767
Leaving Afghanistan Is a $7 Billion Moving Task for U.S. 1 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 0 1871
5 Common Errors in Veteran Disability Claims to appeal to the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims 2 elleng May 2013 May 2013 2 1979
Afghans Say an American Tortured Civilians 0 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 4 1694
Ted Rall Toon: Rapist Nation 1 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 13 2138
Lawmakers call for VA hospital changes following fourth suicide 0 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 2 1750
G.I. Stones a Portrait of Karzai, Causing a Stir 0 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 0 1697
Vietnam veterans' new battle: getting disability compensation 0 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 3 2114
Navy carrier jets (F-35) 'can't land in hot weather' 2 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 0 3054
Top General's Unbelievably Idiotic Comment About Rape in the Middle of Military Rape Epidemic 1 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 4 1937
Wait, We Outsource Military Supply Contracts To CHINA? 3 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 11 2261
Addressing the Epidemic of Military Sexual Assault 2 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 1 1903
The Single Most Expensive Piece Of Military Equipment Ever Has Reached A Massive Milestone 5 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 4 2967
USS Ford final hull piece installed 1 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 0 2227
Army Radios: Contractors Lobby Congress Against Competition 0 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 0 1728
GCV And Beyond: How The Army Is Gettin’ Heavy After Afghanistan 0 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 0 1925
Karzai Says U.S. Bases Can Stay, Raising Some Eyebrows in West 3 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 0 2103
Murphy calls on VA to improve monitoring of suicidal veterans 1 Recursion May 2013 May 2013 1 1725
The Real Secret Behind the Stealth Fighter 0 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 0 1615
F-35 project to ‘earn Turkey $12 billion’ 0 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 0 1794
Sexual Assaults and Nuclear Missiles: What's the Matter With the Military? 0 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 1 1556
Drone Strikes Affecting Thousands in Pakistan, Fueling Hatred of U.S. 1 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 1 1673
LCS: Navy Pushes Back Against Criticisms 1 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 0 1862
Ever wonder what the word "littoral" means? 6 Renew Deal May 2013 May 2013 0 2784
Michele Bachmann May Face Lawsuit Over 'Religious Freedom in The Military' Campaign 1 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 1 1981
Sen. McCain Slams $2.5B Carrier Cost Increase; Navy Struggles To Fund SSBN-X, Destroyers 0 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 1 2002
Air Force Crisis: Sex, Nukes And Leadership 0 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 1 2202
Guantánamo is not an anomaly — prisoners in the US are force-fed every day 1 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 5 1857
DISPATCHES FROM AMERICA - And then there was one 0 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 0 1566
Decade after Iraq, hawks reunite over Syria 0 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 2 1568

Veterans Continued...

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KARZAI'S CIA BUNDLES - The hand that scolds also bribes 0 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 1 1660
Navy Can’t Calculate Littoral Combat Ship’s Operating Costs, Says GAO Draft 0 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 0 1974
Gen. Odierno: Budget Crunch Will Render Army Unready For Syria & Hybrid War 0 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 0 1843
Over 600,000 veterans caught in messy bureaucracy awaiting pending claims 1 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 1 1671
Anchorage Marine rapist walks without prison time 1 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 4 2216
More $$$ Down The Afghanistan Money Pit 0 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 0 1571
MI6 'handing bundles of cash to Hamid Karzai' 0 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 0 1667
Study: Care for veterans at risk of suicide inadequate 0 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 0 1608
Navy Ship (LCS) Can’t Meet Mission, Internal U.S. Report Finds 2 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 2 2588
Littoral Combat Ship Network Can Be Hacked, Navy Finds 0 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 0 1606
NATO probes charges of misconduct in Afghanistan 0 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 0 1551
Milley takes command in Afghanistan 1 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 0 2049
Survivor of Baghdad fratricide saw gunman's boots and knew "it's one of our people" 1 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 0 1789
AP Exclusive: Air Force sidelines 17 ICBM officers 1 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 1 1895
A Soldier's Story: Bush, Cheney and the Lies That Killed 1 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 7 1818
Why is Obama withholding secret torture report from Americans? 4 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 9 2214
Air Force sexual assault prevention officer arrested for fondling woman 1 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 7 1996
Robot Top Gun: Navy X-47B Drone Rehearses Carrier Landings 0 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 1 1977
Ducking the Full Costs of War: The Ongoing Scandal Called the Veterans Administration 0 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 1 1550
4 Big Pushers of War in Iraq Now Gunning for Intervention in Syria -- Consequences be Damned! 1 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 1 1866
Motor vehicle crashes: A little-known risk to returning veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan 0 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 1 1944
From the Lion's Den: An Open Letter (and Invitation) to Vietnam Veterans 4 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 1 2506
A Hundred Hungry Men at Guantánamo 0 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 1 1606
Not Ready for War Drones 0 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 0 1702
Authorization for Use of Military Force: a blank check for war without end 0 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 1 1850
Chuck Yeager: F-35 Not The Right Stuff 3 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 3 3248
Pentagon Uses the Upcoming "Man of Steel" Superman Movie to Promote New F-35 Fighter Jet 0 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 2 2659
April Iraq's deadliest month in almost five years 1 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 1 1839
Syria: The Only Red Line Should Be To Stay Out 0 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 1 1599
VA backlog follows veterans to the grave 2 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 11 2166

Veterans Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
US drone strikes being used as alternative to Guantánamo, lawyer says 0 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 1 1713
Guantanamo Attorney Found Dead in Apparent Suicide 1 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 0 1880
'The Point of No Return': Should Robots Be Able to Decide to Kill You On Their Own? 1 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 1 2410
Sec Army McHugh Says No Choice But Accept Apache Transmission Swaps; Line Would Have Shut Down 1 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 1 2285
CODE BLUE for the Pentagon’s $1.5 Trillion F-35 1 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 0 2287
Another sales pitch for F-35 jets from Lockheed Martin 0 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 0 1888
'Torture Reinforcements' Not 'Medical Personnel' Arrive to Combat Gitmo Hunger Strike 2 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 4 2259
Afghanistan blames opium surge on global demand 0 unhappycamper May 2013 May 2013 0 1690
Distorted Priorities: Military Spending vs. People's Health 1 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1884
VA withholds disability claims executives' bonuses 10 pinboy3niner Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 2692
Washington's nuclear hypocrisy 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 1 1661
Army says no to more tanks, but Congress insists 5 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 4 2260
Guantanamo gets extra medical staff as hunger strike continues 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 1 1719
Israeli Aerospace reaches deal with Lockheed to make wings for F-35 next generation warplane 1 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 1 1877
With Bags of Cash, C.I.A. Seeks Influence in Afghanistan 1 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 1 2092
Thomas Gibbons-Neff: With Boston bombs, the war comes home 1 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 1 2344
Claim: Kan. pill mill tied to soldier overdoses 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 1 1712
Young war veterans struggle to find jobs 1 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 2 1908
War against Taliban being won in Afghanistan: Dunford 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 2 1658
A post-history strip tease (xpost from GD) 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1586
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