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Young war veterans struggle to find jobs 1 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 2 1916

War against Taliban being won in Afghanistan: Dunford 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 2 1663

A post-history strip tease (xpost from GD) 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1592

Pentagon Claims $757 Million Overbilling by Contractor in Afghanistan 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 2 1701

Bomb kills 3 Afghan policemen; Taliban claims it's the first attack of its spring offensive 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1720

WWII vet who provided flag on Iwo Jima has died 1 pinboy3niner Apr 2013 Apr 2013 4 1916

Red Cross arrives at Guantánamo as hunger strike hits 100 mark 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 2 1643

Affordability priority for F-35 program 1 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1868

Military Contracts Awarded On 4.25.2013 1 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 1 1861

Commentary: F-35 program is a shambles 3 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 3 2506

Air Force Secretary Donley Resigns; Female SAIC Prez Rumored Next In Line 2 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 2423

Army Plays Shell Game With Unfinished Apache Helicopters: Put The Transmission In, And Pull It Out A 1 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 2 2534

Military Contracts Awarded On 4.23.2013 2 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1975

Software problems could delay F-35's delivery beyond 2017 1 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 1 2360

Norway extends period for buying F-35 fighter jets 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 2017

Pentagon downplays comment on F-35 fighter jet cyber threat 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1695

Military Contracts Awarded On 4.26.2013 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1727

Military Contracts Awarded On 4.24.2013 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 1 2009

Military Contracts Awarded On 4.22.2013 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1715

U.S. military faulted for burn-pit use 2 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 2 2046

US Accused of Skirting Responsibilities for Egregious Philippine Reef Disaster 1 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 2086

F-35 Plans Attack Civilians 3 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 2 2065

Panelists say post-traumatic stress disorder can't be cured, can only be managed 6 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 3 2413

Drones Over The Homeland: Mission Creep, Lack of Accountability, Boosterism, and More Coming 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1868

Pentagon’s budget cuts could slow F-35 program, Congress told 1 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1889

Opa-locka (FL) field was once the site of secret CIA base 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 3 1883

Military says Guantánamo hunger strike grows again 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1556

'Terrorism' and the Perpetual Emotion War Machine 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 1 1812

Do you know a Vet down on his or her luck? 0 Omaha Steve Apr 2013 Apr 2013 2 1556

NATO, Eucom Commander Outlines Challenges Ahead 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1753

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Another hearing in case of US soldier accused of killing 16 Afghan civilians 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1664

Army To Congress: If You Can't Stop Sequester, At Least Slow It Down 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 1 1766

277 Million Boston Bombings 1 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 2 1953

Brokaw: We Need to Examine Drone Policy as a Motivation for Terrorism 1 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 1 1717

Contaminated Nation: Inhuman Radiation Experiments 1 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 1 2259

Gitmo Dilemma Remains a Monkey on the Back of US Democracy 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 2356

Soldier pleads guilty to murdering five colleagues in Iraq 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 2003

Where did they find the money to send troops to Jordan? 3 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 1 2176

Marine Corps and Camp Lejeune water contamination...... 2 mrmpa Apr 2013 Apr 2013 3 2600

Nearly half of Guantánamo prisoners now on hunger strike 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1614

US National Security State Fails in Boston: Brothers Tsarnaev Victorious! 6 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 1 2693

Despite Track Record, US Hires Contractor to Provide Troops to UN Haiti Mission 2 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1994

Why We Should Reduce the Defense Budget 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1685

Imperial Overreach: Forces Driving Pentagon Spending and US Asia-Pacific Military Strategies 2 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 1 2357

Military Contracts Awarded On 4.19.2013 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 2002

Airman woke up as he was being raped 2 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 2 2376

Military Contracts Awarded On 4.18.2013 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1606

Military Contracts Awarded On 4.17.2013 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 7304

Military Contracts Awarded On 4.16.2013 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1734

Military Contracts Awarded On 4.15.2013 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1832

After Airstrike, Afghan Points to C.I.A. and Secret Militias 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 1 1852

Study Finds Sharp Rise in Attacks by Taliban 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 1 1736

Beneficiary RX co-pays would climb for a decade 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 1 1606

Madigan health task force shut down 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 1 1710

Cutting the Pentagon Budget: A Step to Curbing Climate Change and Healing the Planet 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1628

April 25: A Historic Day to Cut the Bloated Pentagon Budget 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1615

Guantánamo hunger strike count reaches 63 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 2 1608

Apache Helicopter: Congress Asks Army Why It's Accepting Unfinished AH-64Es 3 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 2 2693

Red Cross says security deteriorating in Afghanistan, as foreign militaries prepare to withdraw 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1591

Exploding your emotional bandwidth 1 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 1 1753

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Commentary: War costs last forever 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 2 1534

The Orwellian Warfare State of Carnage and Doublethink 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1558

America Keeps Honoring One of Its Worst Mass Murderers: Henry Kissinger 2 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 8 2481

Gitmo Is Killing Me 1 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 2 1914

The C.I.A.’s Angry Birds 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 2016

Hagel Eliminates Distinguished Warfare Medal 2 douglas9 Apr 2013 Apr 2013 2 2132

Military Contracts Awarded On 4.9.2013 1 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 1 1963

Military Contracts Awarded On 4.12.2013 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 2362

Military Contracts Awarded On 4.11.2013 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1883

Military Contracts Awarded On 4.10.2013 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1773

Military Contracts Awarded On 4.8.2013 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1743

America: Always Searching for New and Better Ways to Kill People 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 3 2365

Three Key Lessons from the Obama Administration's Drone Lies 1 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 1 1831

Mali: Mission Accomplished or Hollande's Bush Moment 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1590

Two Obamas, Two Classes of Children (**graphic pic**) 2 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 8 2146

Bell Unveils V-280 Valor Tiltrotor For Future Vertical Lift Program 3 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 2740

Tomgram: Mattea Kramer, A People's Budget for Tax Day 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1672

Gitmo Defense Lawyers Say Somebody Has Been Accessing Their Emails 0 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 2 1697

Pentagon budget steers $5.5 billion to Evergreen State for military construction, new jets 2 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1951

Dedicated to all who served in Vietnam. 3 LiberalLoner Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 2882

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