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Jason Linkins

Alexios Marakis Assaulted: Greek Orthodox Priest Attacked By Marine Reservist In Fit Of Anti-Muslim Hysteria

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 11.10.2009 | Politics


It's not for nothing that General George Casey warned against an anti-Muslim backlash in the wake of the Fort Hood massacre. But a whole slew of chil...

Sam Stein

Army Chief Of Staff Worried About Anti-Muslim Backlash (VIDEO)

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 11.08.2009 | Politics


In the wake of the horrific massacre at Ft. Hood, Army command is beginning to express concerns about a potential backlash against Muslim members of t...

Sam Stein

Army Launching Program To Train Soldiers To Combat Post-Traumatic Stress

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 06.29.2009 | Politics


Faced with a growing number of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder cases in the armed forces, the U.S. Army will begin a program this summer to proactively...

Army Chief Casey: US Ready To Be In Iraq 10 Years

AP | TOM CURLEY | Posted 06.26.2009 | Politics


WASHINGTON — The Pentagon is prepared to leave fighting forces in Iraq for as long as a decade despite an agreement between the United States an...

Army Screws Up; Introduces Concept of "Taking Responsibility" to Government

Brandon Friedman | Posted 02.09.2009 | Politics


Brandon Friedman

The Army screwed up and then they did what leaders and professionals do: They stepped up and took responsibility. Imagine if the Bush administration ever had the guts to show such leadership.

AP: Govt Planning To Reduce Length Of Army Tours

AP | LOLITA C. BALDOR | Posted 04.12.2008 | Politics


WASHINGTON — The Bush administration plans to announce next week that U.S. soldiers' combat tours will be reduced from 15 months to 12 months in...

Casey: Obama's Shortages Claim Plausible

AP | ANNE FLAHERTY | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


WASHINGTON — Gen. George Casey, the Army's chief of staff, said Tuesday he has no reason to doubt Barack Obama's recent account by an Army capta...

Army Might Return To 12-Month Tours This Summer

Army Times | Lolita Baldor | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


The top Army officer said Wednesday that the Army may begin moving to 12-month battlefield tours this summer, a shift seen as critical to reducing the...