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David Wood

Iranian Weapons 'Killing Our Troops' in Iraq, U.S. Says

HuffingtonPost.com | David Wood | Posted 09.06.2011

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WASHINGTON -- The United States is negotiating with Iraq to extend the U.S. military presence, as the number deadly attacks against U.S. troops in Ir...

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David Wood

Pentagon To Bin Laden Raid Leakers: Shut Up

HuffingtonPost.com | David Wood | Posted 07.18.2011

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Gossip and unauthorized leaks from U.S. officials, politicians and retired military officers about the highly classified raid to kill Osama bin Laden ...

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Amanda Terkel

Mike Mullen: U.S. Mission In Libya 'Limited', But No End In Sight

HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda Terkel | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON -- Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Adm. Michael Mullen made the rounds of the morning talk shows on Sunday, and one of the main messages tha...

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Fire Lt. General Caldwell Now and End the "Psy-Ops" Against Congress

Tom Andrews | Posted 05.25.2011

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Tom Andrews

General Caldwell should face court marshal proceedings for violating his oath of office and US law.

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A Better National Security Strategy for Stopping Iran

Joe Cirincione | Posted 05.25.2011

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Joe Cirincione

The Brookings Institution President calls the new US National Security Strategy introduced on Thursday "the most comprehensive National Security Strategy ever." The new strategy offers a more realistic path to stopping Iran, but it won't be easy.

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Life Support for "Don't Ask, Don't Tell": Are Democrats the Problem?

Nathaniel Frank | Posted 05.25.2011

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Nathaniel Frank

Despite the military's move to relax and soon do away with "don't ask, don't tell," repeal in Congress is in grave peril. Obama should repeal the misguided policy through the 2011 Defense Authorization bill.

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Admiral Mike Mullen, Joint Chiefs Of Staff, Says Force Must Be Option For Iran

AP | ANNE GEARAN | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — Military force would have only limited effect in stopping Iran from developing nuclear weapons but must remain an option, the head ...

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Military Journal Endorses Repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell"

New York Times | ELISABETH BUMILLER | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON -- In an unusual show of support for allowing gay men and lesbians to serve openly in the armed forces, an official military journal articl...

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More Americans Empathize with Muslims

Parvez Ahmed | Posted 05.25.2011

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Parvez Ahmed

The latest Pew poll shows the percentage of Americans who view Islam to be a violent religion is at its lowest level in recent years.

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Obama Caving on Gays in the Military

Aubrey Sarvis | Posted 05.25.2011

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Aubrey Sarvis

In Washington, we know about commissions and study groups and promise-them-anything when you're trolling for votes. But after the election... well, memories fade.

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Mike Mullen In Afghanistan To Assess Controversial Program Arming Local Militias

AP | FISNIK ABRASHI | Posted 05.25.2011

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FORWARD OPERATING BASE AIRBORNE, Afghanistan — The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff began a review Wednesday of a new community-based defen...

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Sam Stein

Adm. Mullen: I Don't Know Where Obama Got War Cost Numbers (VIDEO)

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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Vowing to fight Barack Obama's budget in Congress, Republicans have resorted to a three-pronged attack: accusing the president of proposing unpreceden...

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Afghanistan Troop Levels May Rise To 60K, Says Chairman Of Joint Chiefs Of Staff

CBS News | Posted 05.25.2011

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(CBS) U.S. troop levels in Afghanistan could rise to as high as 60,000 over the next 12 to 18 months, says Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. ...

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