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US Military Built Another Multimillion-Dollar Building in Afghanistan That No One Used
US military continued to build a $14.7 million warehouse after it knew it wasn't needed.
Texas Governor Champions the Rights of Fringe Constituents
Jade Helm is an eight week military exercise across six states, but many conspiracy theorists argue a federal takeover.
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Missile Fields Scandalized From Top to Bottom
Nuclear weapons-related scandals have rocked the Air Force and the Navy.
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Lifting Ban on Transgender Troops Only a First Step, Advocates Say
Transgender troops still face health care, uniform challenges.
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Military Sexual Assault Reform Stalls Again
This system clearly isn't working now, and there's no evidence that it will start to work simply because the Pentagon dreams it so.
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No Boots on the Ground and Other Fairy Tales
Relentless bombing and combat cannot end well and the effort is crumbling already, just as the US intelligence said it would.
Dahr Jamail: US Navy War Games in Gulf of Alaska Threaten One of World’s Most Pristine Areas
The US Navy is set to begin a major war exercise in the Gulf of Alaska amid protests from local communities concerned about environmental damage.
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The Truth About Diego Garcia: 50 Years of Fictions About a US Military Base
The truth about the US military base on the British-controlled Indian Ocean island of Diego Garcia is often hard to believe.
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William Rivers Pitt | Break the “Defense” Industry Across the Knee of Democracy
Freedom, and peace, begin with a “No.”
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Black Americans and the Military: This Country Is Not to Die for
Black soldiers returning home feel vulnerable to being killed by police.