US Military

A Deserter Speaks A Deserter Speaks

It is unlikely that Mejia's allegations about the conduct of his superiors will be investigated.

Mar 25, 2004 / Feature / Christian Parenti

Why They Love to Hate Her Why They Love to Hate Her

The civilian female in soldier lore.

Mar 4, 2004 / Feature / Carol Burke

Press Watch Press Watch

In July 2002 a retired US Army colonel who would be dead within months unburdened himself of twenty-two classified documents concerning war crimes in Vietnam.

Feb 12, 2004 / Scott Sherman

Have Yourself a Pentagon Xmas Have Yourself a Pentagon Xmas

'Twas the night before Christmas
And all through the house
The Special Forces team was inserted
As quiet as a mouse.

Dec 18, 2003 / Nick Turse

Against the War but Married to It Against the War but Married to It

Opposition to the war among military families is bubbling beneath the surface.

Oct 23, 2003 / Feature / Karen Houppert

Stretched Thin, Lied to & Mistreated Stretched Thin, Lied to & Mistreated

On the ground with US troops in Iraq.

Sep 18, 2003 / Feature / Christian Parenti

Ride of the Valkyries Ride of the Valkyries

To the myth-makers of war, the Americans in Iraq look like the Russians in Chechnya.

Jun 24, 2003 / Feature / Matt Bivens

Defending Show Trials Defending Show Trials

At long last, the military appears to be gearing up to try some of the Guantánamo Bay prisoners.

May 29, 2003 / David Cole

Bringing the War Home Bringing the War Home

In the name of fighting terrorism, the Army has established a domestic command.

May 8, 2003 / Feature / Bob Dreyfuss

Unfit to Be King Unfit to Be King

He might have the toughest detail this war has to offer.

Apr 10, 2003 / Geoffrey Gray

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