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Displaying all articles tagged:
The Military
up in the air
Sept. 19, 2023
F-35 Fighters Are Supposed to Disappear — Just Not Like This
The super-expensive American stealth jet has had its share of mishaps. It’s still the envy of the world.
By
Jeff Wise
military industrial complex
Feb. 13, 2023
Understanding the UFO War
Why the United States Air Force is suddenly blasting away at unidentified objects.
By
Jeff Wise
Sept. 26, 2017
How We Can Get Partisan Politics Out of Football
Make support for African-Americans’ civic equality a nonpartisan issue.
By
Eric Levitz
Oct. 19, 2016
The $6 Trillion Issue You Won’t Be Hearing About at Tonight’s Debate
Radical change is needed at the Pentagon — but no one is talking about it.
By
Scott Beauchamp
military sexual assault
May 19, 2016
The Military Failed Survivors of Sexual Assault
Some veterans who reported sexual assault lost their careers before military reforms took place.
By
Catie L'Heureux
Apr. 19, 2016
Report: Pentagon Misled Congress on Sex Assault
In order to prevent a Senate bill from passing.
By
Dayna Evans
love and literally war
Dec. 3, 2015
All Combat Roles in the Military Will Be Open to Women, Pentagon Says
Exemptions to the rule must be justified.
By
Dayna Evans
the military
Oct. 19, 2015
The Drama of the Drone Papers
A story about civilian casualties is also a story about the bureaucracy of secrecy. Which one will have more impact?
By
Benjamin Wallace-Wells
May 26, 2015
Jon Stewart Has Been Helping Veterans Get TV Jobs for the Last Three Years
Jon Stewart might be nearing the end of his run as host of The Daily Show, but that’s not the only television legacy he’s created as a late […]
By
Megh Wright
prisoner of war
June 23, 2014
Bowe Bergdahl Moved to Outpatient Treatment
A week and a half after returning to the United States.
By
Caroline Bankoff
the war in afghanistan
June 10, 2014
Friendly Fire Airstrike Kills 5 U.S. Soldiers in Afghanistan
A bomber accidentally hit them after they called for air support.
By
Caroline Bankoff
the military
June 2, 2014
Fellow Soldiers Criticize Bergdahl
They say his actions led to the deaths of his fellow troops.
By
Caroline Bankoff
international intrigue
June 1, 2014
Not Everyone Is Happy With the Release of American POW Bowe Bergdahl
Some members of the GOP worry that the Obama administration negotiated with terrorists.
By
Caroline Bankoff
equal rites
May 11, 2014
Hagel Is ‘Open’ to Reviewing Transgender Ban
They’re currently banned from serving.
By
Caroline Bankoff
the military
Dec. 28, 2013
More Military Sexual Assaults Were Reported This Year Than Ever Before
Why that’s a good thing.
By
Delia Paunescu
scandals
Sept. 28, 2013
Number Two Nuclear Weapons Commander Suspended Over Gambling
Nobody wants to take any chances here.
By
Caroline Bankoff
Sept. 16, 2013
Shots Fired at Navy Yard Headquarters in Washington [Updated]
Twelve dead, several injured.
By
Joe Coscarelli
women at war
Jan. 23, 2013
Women Will Soon Be Allowed to Serve in Military Combat
Leon Panetta makes one last huge move.
By
Joe Coscarelli
Oct. 16, 2012
Bombing in Afghanistan
Sometimes the sound of silence is strangling. Sometimes the stares of an unmoved audience are so disconcerting you lose your place, your words, […]
By
Michael Lortz
sad things
Aug. 18, 2012
As Active-Duty Suicides Spike, Army Develops an Anti-Suicide Nasal Spray
Active ingredient: thyrotropin-releasing hormone.
By
Andre Tartar
religion
Feb. 21, 2012
Americans Apologize for Burning Korans in Afghanistan
Protesters were not pleased in the slightest.
By
Joe Coscarelli
blackwater
Dec. 12, 2011
Blackwater Is Re-Branding Again
The private military company will now be called Academi.
By
Joe Coscarelli
borne fruits
July 18, 2011
General Petraeus Hands Off Power to General Allen
“I think, generally, it has borne fruit.”
By
Mike Vilensky
exit strategies
July 7, 2011
Withdrawal From Afghanistan to Begin With 800 National Guard Troops This Summer
As many as 8,400 troops will have to withdraw in the last few months of 2011 in order to stick to the plan.
By
Mike Vilensky
the military
May 28, 2011
General Martin E. Dempsey Expected to Lead Joint Chiefs of Staff
The move would make Dempsey the military’s highest-ranking officer.
By
Mike Vilensky