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FYI. Posted this in GD... 4 progressoid Mar 2013 Mar 2013 6 2114
VA ordered to show why it should not be sanctioned for denying veteran benefits 0 AnotherMcIntosh Mar 2013 Mar 2013 2 2530
Researchers link ‘unfounded’ wars to increased risk of PTSD 1 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 2 1873
US Drone Campaign in Pakistan: Amazing Infographic (Serle) 1 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 2136
Guantanamo hunger strike grows; 3 captives hospitalized 2 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 3 1917
Military judge rejects two trials in Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Sinclair case 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 2 2672
New report says there are still no federal safety standards for nation’s bioterror defense labs 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 1638
U.S. will spend $6 billion to remove military equipment from Afghanistan by 2014 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 3156
Former S.C. Republican official: ‘C*cksucker’ anti-war vet should have ‘come home in a body bag’ 2 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 2 2124
General John Allen: U.S. will keep presence in Afghanistan after 2014 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1719
Drone Warfare is Neither Cheap, Nor Surgical, Nor Decisive 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 3 1667
The ever-destructive fantasy of air power 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1931
F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Not Ready for Combat Until at Least 2019, GAO Says 3 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 2855
Excavating a future in Afghanistan 1 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1793
Tell me again, why did we invade Iraq? 9 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 2 2694
Why the war in Iraq was fought for Big Oil 3 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 2 3508
Doing the backstroke (humor) 1 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1870
U.S., Afghanistan Reach Prison Transfer Deal 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 1677
Army Issues RFP For $6 Billion M113 Replacement: Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle Program 2 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 2914
Military Contracts Awarded On 3.22.2013 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1984
Dumb Wars, Now and Forever 1 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 1713
Military Contracts Awarded On 3.21.2013 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 2761
Abe asked Obama to draw up plans for early return of some Okinawa bases 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 2015
3 Dead After Shooting, Standoff at US Marine Base in Virginia 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1886
Military Contracts Awarded On 3.20.2013 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 2 1847
Military Contracts Awarded On 3.19.2013 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1769
Iraq War Anniversary: Birth Defects And Cancer Rates At Devastating High In Basra And Fallujah (VIDE 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 1918
Army veteran still thinks about Iraq War 'every single day' 2 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 2023
Budget Cuts May Affect Plans To Repair Submarine “Miami” 1 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 2051
Depleted Uranium Contamination is Still Spreading in Iraq 2 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 3 1983

Veterans Continued...

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Fla. Lt. Gov. Jennifer Carroll quits amid Allied Veterans investigation 9 white cloud Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 3047
Obama Backs Unproven Missile Defense for Uncertain Threat 3 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 2057
Costs of U.S. wars linger for over 100 years 2 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 5 1957
CJCS Gen. Dempsey Signals Strategy Change; Cites Sequestration, Decline Of State Power, Technology S 1 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1876
JLENS: Blimp Battle Continues With Letter From Rep. Robert Andrews 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1835
Love Letters To Robots: Why Marines Extended K-MAX In Afghanistan (EXCLUSIVE) 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1755
DoD report: Value of F-35 student training is limited (DOCUMENT) 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 1964
Military Contracts Awarded On 3.18.2013 1 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 2 2015
US says hunger strike grows to 21 at Guantanamo 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 2 1558
(USS Guardian) End of an Illegal Maneuver 2 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 3 2516
Fail! The $400 Billion Military Jet That Can't Fly in Cloudy Weather 3 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 7 2676
Not the Navy’s Favorite Artist Rendering 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 2 2176
The Catch 22 of Ending Sexual Violence in the US Military 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1684
Maine Army Guard troops haunted by Agent Orange 1 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1797
BAE Storms Hill For Bradley Funding To Keep Penn. Plant Alive 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1908
Raytheon's 'Tippy Two' Radar Gets Back In The Budget -- Knock On Wood 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 2284
Salvage team begins cutting of USS Guardian’s engine room 1 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 2073
Lackland trainer guilty in rape 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1968
The A-Bomb and the F-35 Debacle 3 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 3 2215
Drones killing innocent Pakistanis, U.N. official says 1 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1955
Insight: Expensive F-35 fighter at risk of budget "death spiral" 1 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 2 2029
Pentagon spends nearly $1B a year on unemployment 1 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1905
F-35 program too big to fail 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 1602
British study: Young soldiers more likely to commit violent crimes 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 1656
Marylander who died of rabies contracted disease from kidney transplant 2 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1905
Nato troops in Afghanistan 'in a similar situation to failed Soviet invasion' 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1702
Military Contracts Awarded On 3.15.2013 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 2321
Scientists confirm Marines’ poisonous Camp Lejeune water wells date back to mid-century 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 1709
CIA may target Syrian extremists with drones: LA Times 2 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1940
Study: Iraq War Cost U.S. $2.2 Trillion, Claimed Nearly 200,000 Lives 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 3 1702

Veterans Continued...

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Court: CIA cannot continue to deny basic information on drone program 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1629
Millions went to war in Iraq, Afghanistan, leaving many with lifelong scars 1 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 3 2547
U.S. pledge to help Iraqis who aided occupation largely unfulfilled 1 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 2 1775
By the Order of the Black Colonels 1 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 1863
Military Contracts Awarded On 3.14.2013 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1692
Gohmert: ‘Vietnam was winnable,’ but ‘people in Washington decided’ to lose 1 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 1980
Middle East in turmoil 10 years after Iraq invasion that officials said would bring peace 5 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 2 2265
'Army Has It Worst' In Budget Crunch: DoD Comptroller Robert Hale 1 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 2208
Private Security Guard Kills U.S. Soldiers 2 douglas9 Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 2142
3 men focus of veterans charity scam 0 white cloud Mar 2013 Mar 2013 3 1922
Sequester Will 'Gut' DoD Modernization; Navy's SSBN-X, Long Range Strike, Other New Starts In Peril 1 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 2 1989
CNO Adm. Greenert Emphasizes Navy's Bright Future, Not Budget Crisis 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 2924
Moving mountains of war gear home from Afghanistan 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1834
Defense strategy emerges for U.S. soldier accused of fratricide in Iraq 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1543
CIA's one-time Lao base still shrouded in secrecy 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 2513
Military Contracts Awarded On 3.13.2013 1 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 2052
(VA) Whistleblower Accuses Government Of Neglecting Suicidal Veterans And Suppressing Science 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 4 1927
US Claims No Indefinite Detention at Guantánamo 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1592
Kill Anything That Moves 0 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 2 1747
Military rape victims: Stop blaming us 1 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 6 2909
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