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Demon-focused ex-Navy chaplain ‘Dr. Chaps’ is running for elected office 1 unhappycamper Oct 2013 Oct 2013 1 2427
Sequestration Cuts Leave Army With Only 2 Brigades Ready To Fight: CSA Odierno 6 unhappycamper Oct 2013 Oct 2013 2 3147
Why Washington Just Can’t Stop Making War 4 unhappycamper Oct 2013 Oct 2013 2 2317
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Former Bush Official: We Went Into Iraq Because 'We Were Looking For Somebody's Ass To Kick': Report 4 unhappycamper Oct 2013 Oct 2013 0 2661
SOCOM Wants YOU To Help Build High-Tech ‘Iron Man’ Armor 0 unhappycamper Oct 2013 Oct 2013 0 1781
With U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, American military gear sold as scrap 0 unhappycamper Oct 2013 Oct 2013 1 1877
US gives up on Central Asian base 0 unhappycamper Oct 2013 Oct 2013 0 1779
The Business of America Is War 0 unhappycamper Oct 2013 Oct 2013 1 1809
Bribery scandal engulfs U.S. Navy; contractor traded inside data for hookers and Lady Gaga tickets 0 unhappycamper Oct 2013 Oct 2013 1 1914
From adultery to illegal gambling — U.S. military generals face tougher scrutiny for personal conduc 1 unhappycamper Oct 2013 Oct 2013 0 2119
Guardsman blew whistle, then his career blew up 2 unhappycamper Oct 2013 Oct 2013 5 2477
Sex allegations at Carlsbad academy 1 unhappycamper Oct 2013 Oct 2013 2 2330
UN Expert Challenges Foundations of US Covert Drone War 1 unhappycamper Oct 2013 Oct 2013 2 2199
THE ROVING EYE: 'Our' weaponized Wahhabi bastards 0 unhappycamper Oct 2013 Oct 2013 2 1830
Air Force Officer At Center Of Sexual Assault Controversy Demoted And Forced Into Retirement 4 pinboy3niner Oct 2013 Oct 2013 1 2397
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Veterans Arrested at Vietnam Memorial 3 PeoViejo Oct 2013 Oct 2013 3 2890
Making Peace with War 0 unhappycamper Oct 2013 Oct 2013 0 1811
The American Genocide Against Iraq: 4% of Population Dead as result of US sanctions, wars 0 unhappycamper Oct 2013 Oct 2013 2 1863
Obama Awards Medal Of Honor To Afghan War Vet 3 jakeXT Oct 2013 Oct 2013 2 2357
A HOPEFUL EMAIL to A landlord... 0 AsahinaKimi Oct 2013 Oct 2013 11 2190
VA Chief: Shutdown Could Hit Millions of Vets 11 pinboy3niner Oct 2013 Oct 2013 4 3684
Happy birthday to the United States Navy 3 tinymontgomery Oct 2013 Oct 2013 5 2226
Pentagon confirms U.S. troops snatched wanted al Qaida leader from streets of Libyan capital 3 unhappycamper Oct 2013 Oct 2013 1 2633
Inspectors fear millions in gas money getting siphoned off in Afghanistan 0 unhappycamper Oct 2013 Oct 2013 0 1928
When Federal Contracts Turn Into Corporate Welfare 0 unhappycamper Oct 2013 Oct 2013 2 1887
Nuclear weapons are the U.S.’s instruments of peace 0 unhappycamper Oct 2013 Oct 2013 1 2352
Vietnam independence hero who defeated American and French armies General Giap dead at 102 3 unhappycamper Oct 2013 Oct 2013 3 2603
Isolationists Score While Hagel Scrambles To Maintain US Power; Lockheed To Furlough 3,000 0 unhappycamper Oct 2013 Oct 2013 0 1890
Exploding fuel tankers driving Army to solar power 0 unhappycamper Oct 2013 Oct 2013 2 1888

Veterans Continued...

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Dutch Treat For the F-35 0 unhappycamper Oct 2013 Oct 2013 0 1886
New Study Fuels Debate Over F-35 Safety 0 unhappycamper Oct 2013 Oct 2013 0 1888
Defense Execs Predict Production Halts If Fed Shutdown Stretches To Mid Month 0 unhappycamper Oct 2013 Oct 2013 1 2036
Only the Interests of the World’s Leading Superpower America Are Served by the JSF 0 unhappycamper Oct 2013 Oct 2013 0 1784
Watchdog Finds 719 Problems with the Pentagon’s F-35 Program 1 unhappycamper Oct 2013 Oct 2013 0 2260
Tomgram: Ann Jones, Americans Can't Remember, Afghans Will Never Forget 0 unhappycamper Oct 2013 Oct 2013 0 1892
Battles Without End‘Thank You for Your Service,’ by David Finkel 0 groovedaddy Oct 2013 Oct 2013 0 1782
Report: Military Lost Control of F-35 Contractors, Errors Abound 0 unhappycamper Oct 2013 Oct 2013 2 2304
Two U.S. generals fired after security lapse at Afghan base 0 unhappycamper Oct 2013 Oct 2013 0 2019
What a Government Shutdown Means for Veterans 0 AsahinaKimi Oct 2013 Oct 2013 3 2368
So... what are we looking at in terms of veterans with a government shutdown? 5 Silver Gaia Sep 2013 Sep 2013 1 2844
Attention: DISABLIED VETERANS 0 AsahinaKimi Sep 2013 Sep 2013 4 2369
Pentagon could cut thousands more employees, save $50 billion, says study by former chiefs 18 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 2 6289
8 Most Exceptionally Dumb American Achievements of the Twenty-First Century 3 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 2 2539
LEFT BEHIND: US Scrapping $7B in Military Equipment in Afghanistan to Protect War Profiteers 1 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 3 4575
Army orders ban of malaria drug mefloquine 1 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 6 2555
Fessing Up to Our Imperial Footprint 1 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 1 2053
Poison Gas, Poison Values, Poison History 0 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 2 1815
Oh, No, Not Peace! 0 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 4 1858
Is Iran out of the US War Queue? The Twilight of the Hawks 0 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 2 1772
No. 2 nuclear commander in the Navy relieved in probe over fake gambling chips 0 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 0 2081
Who Will "Punish" Us? Photographs and Testimony about United States' Use ***graphic pix*** 6 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 21 8591
Mental health leading cause of military hospital stays 0 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 3 1897
Pentagon finalizes $7.8 billion in F-35 contracts with Lockheed 3 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 3 2397
The Pentagon's biggest, baddest - and costliest - piece of hardware ever 1 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 2 2124
Pentagon Mocks Sequester with New Millions Wasted 0 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 0 1823
China Says J-31 Fighter Will Compete With F-35 for Sales 0 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 1 3977
Owner of region's largest painkiller clinics banned from practicing medicine while N.C. Medical Boar 1 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 2 2584
2 U.S. Army vets accused of plot to kill DEA agent 0 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 1 2186
Weapons of Mass Destruction (F-35) Wanted? 0 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 3 1794

Veterans Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Carrier Theodore Roosevelt needs more repairs 2 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 1 2200
Report: Defense spending likely to drop 0 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 3 1882
Surreal Afghanistan boardwalk fading into memory as U.S. troops withdraw 3 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 0 3011
Dear President Obama: Some American Exceptionalism is nothing to be Proud Of (Engelhardt) 2 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 1 2236
Why The Army Wants To Ban Tattoos 5 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 0 3003
Wounded veterans at Walter Reed give wheelchair lacrosse a try 1 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2013 Sep 2013 2 2077
My Turn: Dangers of an F-35 crash 0 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 3 2214
The Relationship between American Peace-Keeping and Terrorism 1 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 1 3055
Military commanders investigated for mishandling Army’s ‘lost’ Medal of Honor nomination 0 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 2 1957
Lockheed F-35 Quality Failings Cited by Inspector General 0 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 1 1887
F-35 Fighter Jet Noise Unbearable In Vermont 1 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 0 2421
F-35 fighter’s issues adding up 3 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 1 2373
F-35 maker hires ex-general who led NATO Libya mission 2 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 1 2313
Should Cruise Missiles Target Saudis? 2 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 2 2166
Army Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Sinclair's court-martial on sexual assault allegations delayed, Fort Bragg s 0 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 1 2463
Afghan Warlord: 'The West Must Give Us Our Weapons Back' 1 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 0 2153
Pakistani drone victims’ lawyer says U.S. blocked his visit to Congress 0 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 0 1744
Can I ask for a little help. 7 FreedRadical Sep 2013 Sep 2013 0 3220
Pentagon warns soldiers they might not be paid on time because of Congress 5 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 2 2778
Clock is ticking on aging B61 bomb, StratCom chief says 2 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 1 2326
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