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In the military we trust: Progressives who want to disarm U.S. militarism must first understand the nation's faith in the military -- one of our least elitist, most diverse institutions.; By William J. Astore Feb 11, 2008
America's trinity of terrorism: The network of U.S.-sponsored terrorism now on global display relies on death squads, disappearances and torture.; By Greg Grandin Dec 14, 2007
Feeding off the Pentagon: How did a former Bush official win an $800 million Department of Defense contract for his healthcare firm? That's what government watchdogs want to know.; By Mark Benjamin Dec 4, 2007
Guns, not roses, for Iraq: The U.S. is selling billions in weapons to Iraq. Is the Pentagon's plan making the country secure or arming it to the teeth for civil war?; By Mark Benjamin Sep 18, 2007
Don't believe the surge hype: The Petraeus road show will roll into Washington with dubious claims that troop increases have reduced violence.; By Joe Conason Sep 7, 2007
Bush's new friends: The Sunnis: As plans to stabilize Iraqi politics go nowhere fast, experts warn that the latest U.S. tactics could lead to greater civil war.; By Mark Benjamin Sep 5, 2007
U.S. military routinely hacks into Chinese networks: Why wasn't that the headline on a "scoop" detailing Chinese infiltration of Pentagon computers?; Andrew Leonard Sep 4, 2007
Bush's non-exit exit strategy: Not only is the "surge" not working, it's destabilizing Iraq. Yet military leaders say troops should stay for the long term.; By Joe Conason Aug 3, 2007
Operation Iraq betrayal: In the absence of anything remotely resembling victory in Iraq, Bush and Cheney play the blame game -- including in a new, authorized biography of the vice president.; By Sidney Blumenthal Jul 26, 2007
Hillary strikes back: After being dressed down by the Pentagon, Clinton leads a call for hearings on redeployment.; Julia Dahl Jul 23, 2007
Shot across the bow: Telling Mrs. Clinton to mind her business.; Digby Jul 19, 2007
One U.S. soldier who must be counted: Veterans of the Iraq war, including heroic Army Cpl. Frank Sandoval, are dying here in America too.; By L. Okey Onyejekwe Jr. Jun 22, 2007
A whole new kind of missile defense test failure: This time, they couldn't even get the target "missile" to launch correctly.; Alex Koppelman May 25, 2007
George Tenet cashes in on Iraq: The former CIA chief is earning big money from corporations profiting off the war -- a fact not mentioned in his combative new book or heard on his publicity blitz.; By Tim Shorrock May 7, 2007
The Pentagon's chronic neglect of Iraq vets: Military officials knew long ago about the failure to take care of America's war wounded at the beleaguered Walter Reed hospital.; By Mark Benjamin Apr 25, 2007
Injured troops shipped back into battle: Salon has uncovered further evidence that the military sent soldiers with acute post-traumatic stress disorder, severe back injuries and other serious war wounds back to Iraq.; By Mark Benjamin Apr 9, 2007
The long-term wounds of Walter Reed: Despite military officials' "surprise" at recent coverage, Salon exposed inadequate care and an overwhelmed system unfriendly to vets beginning two years ago.; By Mark Benjamin Feb 23, 2007
The Pentagon's not-so-little secret: As the president and Republicans continue to hype the surge -- and stifle debate about it -- Bush's own war planners are preparing for failure in Iraq.; By Sidney Blumenthal Feb 8, 2007
The spy who came in from the boardroom: Why John Michael McConnell, a top executive at a private defense contractor, should not be allowed to run our nation's intelligence agencies.; By Tim Shorrock Jan 8, 2007
Pentagon still juking the stats: Former CNN head Eason Jordan says that the Pentagon is still underreporting the number of attacks in Iraq.; Alex Koppelman Dec 19, 2006
Dear Mr. President: Al-Qaida isn't the problem in Iraq: A new Pentagon report says that the army of radical Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr is the biggest threat in Iraq.; Alex Koppelman Dec 19, 2006
Pentagon reports Iraq violence at highest level: The weekly average of attacks in Iraq over the past four months is worse than at any point since the transfer of sovereignty, Congress was told today.; Alex Koppelman Dec 18, 2006
New Flight 77 video released: FBI response to FOIA lawsuit.; By David Puner Dec 5, 2006
A vote for more cooked intelligence?: Little-known documents link Rumsfeld replacement Robert Gates with the kind of trumped-up reports that unleashed the Iraq war.; By Mark Benjamin Dec 4, 2006
Bush's presidential quagmire: Donald Rumsfeld's discharge continues a shake-up begun months ago -- and marks a major power shift in the White House. But is it too late for Bush to salvage his presidency?; By Walter Shapiro Nov 9, 2006

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