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  1. Pinned: Just Military News and Commentary (772 replies)
  2. Pinned: Better than a yellow ribbon magnet... (58 replies)
  3. Pinned: Message from the CGCS administrators (0 replies)
  4. A Soldier’s View by Colonel Gian Gentile, Small Wars Journal Op-Ed (0 replies)
  5. Mediating Between Crusaders and Conservatives by Shawn Brimley, Small Wars Journal Op-Ed Mediating Between Crusaders and Conservatives (Full PDF Ar (0 replies)
  6. Kill Bin Laden: A Delta Force Commander's Account of the Hunt for the World's Most Wanted Man - 60 Minutes Interview With The Author (1 reply)
  7. Military Report Says Terms 'Jihad,' 'Islamist' Needed - Bill Gertz, Washington Times (0 replies)
  8. Friendly Fire in Iraq – and a Coverup (0 replies)
  9. Liquidating the Empire (0 replies)
  10. The Stunning Costs of Keeping a Soldier's "Boots on the Ground" in Iraq (0 replies)
  11. Is US Fighting Force Big Enough? - Gordon Lubold, Christian Science Monitor (3 replies)
  12. Deployed Troops Donate to Obama 6-1 Over McCain (0 replies)
  13. US Urgently Reviews Policy On Afghanistan - Karen DeYoung, Washington Post (0 replies)
  14. Our shrinking, more costly force BY WINSLOW T. WHEELER (0 replies)
  15. "Butter Over Guns" by George C. Wilson (0 replies)
  16. Pentagon Doctrine Pushes Nation-building (0 replies)
  17. Gates, in Kosovo, Highlights US Balancing Act on Russia - Dan Bilefsky, New York Times (0 replies)
  18. US Allies, Defense Secretary Suggest Political Solution to Afghan War by Jeremy R. Hammond / October 8th, 2008 (0 replies)
  19. US wars keep the money flowing (0 replies)
  20. U.S. Army Troops To Serve As U.S. Policemen? (1 reply)
  21. Standard Warfare May Be Eclipsed By Nation-Building - Ann Scott Tyson, Washington Post (1 reply)
  22. War on Taliban Cannot be Won, Says Army Chief - Christina Lamb, The Times (3 replies)
  23. The Limits of American Power and Civil-Military Relations A Framework for Discussion by Thomas Donnelly (0 replies)
  24. Why is a U.S. Army brigade being assigned to the "Homeland"? (updated below - Update II) (2 replies)
  25. NEW LIGHT ON PRIVATE SECURITY CONTRACTORS IN IRAQ (0 replies)
  26. COURT ORDERS RELEASE OF DETAINEE ABUSE PHOTOGRAPHS (0 replies)
  27. Brigade homeland tours start Oct. 1 (0 replies)
  28. US DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE US Needs to Prepare to Fight Bigger Land Wars - Martin Sieff, United Press International (0 replies)
  29. No Recession for Arms Sales (0 replies)
  30. Record Funding for National Guard, Says Gates Associated Press (0 replies)
  31. Bailout Is as Big as Budget for Pentagon (0 replies)
  32. The Private Military Services Industry (0 replies)
  33. US CENTRAL COMMAND Petraeus’s Team of Experts to Review Central Command - Sean Naylor, Army Times (0 replies)
  34. Joint Strategic Assessment Team II (0 replies)
  35. A Conversation with Journalist Bob Woodward (0 replies)
  36. How to Stay in Iraq for 1,000 Years by Frida Berrigan, 9/19/2008 (0 replies)
  37. U.S. military advisors may soon head to Pakistan: A long-delayed plan to send dozens of U.S. military advisors to Pakistan (0 replies)
  38. Senate Passes $612 bln Defense Spending Bill By Jim Wolf 18/09/08 --- - WASHINGTON (Reuters) (0 replies)
  39. Iraq Troop Pullout E-mail Print By Jessica Tuchman Mathews Southern California Public Radio (0 replies)
  40. Its Not Just the Bases: Mission Creep Dispatch (0 replies)
  41. Odierno Succeeds Petraeus in Iraq - Thom Shanker and Stephen Farrell, New York Times (0 replies)
  42. The Petraeus Doctrine (0 replies)
  43. Gen. Petraeus leaves Iraq after 20 months (0 replies)
  44. Israel slated to buy US smart bombs (1 reply)
  45. Petraeus’s Final Letter to the Troops - Michael Gordon, New York Times (0 replies)
  46. Petraeus: more than troops needed in Afghanistan (0 replies)
  47. Books (0 replies)
  48. Troubled Air Force Tanker Program Halted - Christian Science Monitor (0 replies)
  49. Militias, Tribes and Insurgents: The Challenge of Political Reintegration in Iraq - David Ucko (0 replies)
  50. 9/11: One Story of Many by Tina Beller (0 replies)
  51. A Conversation with Steve Coll (0 replies)
  52. The Petraeus Doctrine by Andrew J. Bacevich, The Atlantic, October 2008 issue. (0 replies)
  53. In The War On Waste: Defense Department Cannot Account For 25% Of Funds — $2.3 Trillion (0 replies)
  54. Are Troops Best Suited for Post-Combat Civilian Duties? - National Defense (0 replies)
  55. Soldiers As Samaritans: What’s the Right Balance? - National Defense (0 replies)
  56. For The Military, a Future of ‘Hybrid’ Wars September 2008 By Matthew Rusling (0 replies)
  57. Leading to War - A Website (2 replies)
  58. How Did the RNC Insult Troops and Veterans? Let Me Count the Ways... Jon Soltz, 09.08.2008 (0 replies)
  59. Joint Strike Fighter: the latest hotspot in the US defence meltdown (0 replies)
  60. The US Has 761 Military Bases Across the Planet, and We Simply Never Talk About It Tom Engelhardt (0 replies)
  61. Doctor Phillip Butler is a 1961 graduate of the United States Naval (0 replies)
  62. David Petraeus, the pressures of politics, and the road out of Iraq. (0 replies)
  63. Afghanistan Update with Major General Jeffrey Schloesser, (0 replies)
  64. The Defense Inheritance: Challenges and Choices for the Next Pentagon Team by Michèle A. Flournoy and Shawn Brimley, The Washington Quarterly (0 replies)
  65. Army opens prep school for dropouts to fill ranks (220 replies)
  66. Victory in Anbar - Wall Street Journal editorial (1 reply)
  67. The General's Dilemma - Steve Coll, The New Yorker (0 replies)
  68. US Military Will Transfer Control of Sunni Citizen Patrols to Iraqi Government - Erica Goode, New York Times (0 replies)
  69. Is the US Army Ready for Conventional War? - Gian Gentile, Christian Science Monitor opinion (0 replies)
  70. How the VA Abandons Our Vets (0 replies)
  71. Blockades: Acts of War by Stephen Lendman / August 19th, 2008 (0 replies)
  72. Inside the Army: SOCOM Lead for SFA (0 replies)
  73. Army's Iron Major Shortage by SWJ Editors From today's Washington Post - Deployments Are a Factor in Army's Deficit of Majors by Ann Scott Tyson. (1 reply)
  74. Report: Contractors Far Outnumber Troops In Iraq (0 replies)
  75. Pentagon Opens New Spy Shop (0 replies)
  76. The American Military Crisis: Bacevich/Engelhardt (0 replies)
  77. Iraq and Troop Withdrawal Strategy (0 replies)
  78. How The Surge Worked by Peter Mansoor, Washington Post, 10 August 2008. (0 replies)
  79. The Pentagon's New Strategy - William Hartung, Boston Globe opinion (0 replies)
  80. World's Economy Needs Strong Navy - Donald Winter, Washington Times opinion (0 replies)
  81. Amputee Marine Returns to Combat Duty - David Zucchino, Los Angeles Times (0 replies)
  82. The Pentagon's Kinder, Gentler Strategy for Global Dominance by William D. Hartung, 8/4/2008 (0 replies)
  83. US Air Force Think Tank Warns Against Attack on Iranian Nuclear Facilities (0 replies)
  84. Gen. Barry McCaffrey on Afghanistan: 2009 "the year of decision" (0 replies)
  85. US Sub May Have Leaked Radiation - Norimitsu Onishi, New York Times (0 replies)
  86. Chairman Calls Shorter Deployments Step in Right Direction - AFPS (0 replies)
  87. General McCaffrey Afghanistan AAR (0 replies)
  88. A Soldier’s Legacy Don’t ask, don’t tell, but Alan Rogers was a hero to everyone who knew him. by Ben McGrath (0 replies)
  89. Bush Administration Embraces Counterterrorism Strategy They Once Smeared As 'Naive and Dangerous' (0 replies)
  90. Strained by war, U.S. Army promotes unqualified soldiers (0 replies)
  91. The 'down side' to an attack on Iran (0 replies)
  92. A Mother's Sorrow: One Soldier's Suicide (1 reply)
  93. A REORGANIZATION OF DEFENSE INTELLIGENCE (1 reply)
  94. How to Contain Radical Islam (0 replies)
  95. Army Commander to Officers: Learn Arabic, Now (0 replies)
  96. RAND Study: Military Is Not Well-Suited To Countering Terrorism (0 replies)
  97. The American Dream in Army Green Military.com|July 27, 2008 The American Dream in Army Green (0 replies)
  98. Commandant Unveils Marine Corps' Vision (1 reply)
  99. Life and Death Inside Camp KBR (0 replies)
  100. Air Force Plans Altered Role in Iraq - Thom Shanker, New York Times (0 replies)
  101. The Petraeus-Crocker Partnership - Robert Burns, Associated Press (0 replies)
  102. Pentagon Eyes $1.5 Billion Aircraft Sale to Iraq (0 replies)
  103. Brig. Gen. Tinsley, Alaska 3rd Wing Commander, Dies at Home of Gunshot Wound (0 replies)
  104. Bush Approves Execution of Soldier for Murders (0 replies)
  105. CENTCOM: Planning for Empire (0 replies)
  106. STRATCOM Cancels Controversial Preemption Strike Plan (0 replies)
  107. Conspiracy to Kill Iraqis? by Ron Jacobs / July 28th, 2008 (0 replies)
  108. Neuroscience, National Security & the “War on Terror” by Tom Burghardt / July 28th, 2008 (0 replies)
  109. # Counterinsurgency: A Guide for Policy-Makers by SWJ Editors (0 replies)
  110. Suicide hot line got calls from 22,000 veterans (0 replies)
  111. The Cricketer's Handbook (0 replies)
  112. Army Seeks Enhanced Body Armor - Rowan Scarborough, Washington Times (0 replies)
  113. US Winning War that Seemed Lost - Burns and Reid, Associated Press (1 reply)
  114. Modern Myths The Surge Has Worked? (0 replies)
  115. SANITIZED WAR (0 replies)
  116. REPORT: At $648 Billion, Cost Of Iraq War Almost Equal To Vietnam (0 replies)
  117. US Marines Take On the Taliban - Anna Mulrine, US News and World Report (0 replies)
  118. Army Vet’s Suicide Raises Questions About VA’s Treatment of PTSD Cases by Jason Leopold / July 24th, 2008 (0 replies)
  119. Afghanistan: "It's Bad" - David Wood, Military Watch (1 reply)
  120. 60 Years After Military Desegregated, Black Officers Rare (0 replies)
  121. An Air Force in Free Fall (0 replies)
  122. "War Sucks" (1 reply)
  123. A Battle Over 'the Next War' - By Julian Barnes and Peter Spiegel, Los Angeles Times (0 replies)
  124. Ground Options in Iran - Tom Ricks's Inbox, Washington Post (0 replies)
  125. IRGC Troublemaking with Frigates - Galrahn, Information Dissemination (0 replies)
  126. CJCS Sees More US Troop Cuts in Iraq - Al Pessin, Voice of America (0 replies)
  127. Gates wants more troops for Afghanistan in shift of priorities Washington (AFP) July 16, 2008 (1 reply)
  128. White-power groups recruiting from military (0 replies)
  129. U.S. Keeps Bombing Weddings (0 replies)
  130. Pentagon Funds National Security Research - Jennifer Cragg, AFPS (0 replies)
  131. Bad day at the Pentagon? It could be worse. (0 replies)
  132. A Despicable Enemy - New York Post editorial (0 replies)
  133. Gen. Petraeus Meeting Could Herald U-turn - Tony Allen-Mills, The Times (0 replies)
  134. US, Iraq Scale Down Negotiations - Karen DeYoung, Washington Post (0 replies)
  135. US Considers Increasing Pace of Pullout - Steven Lee Meyers, New York Times (0 replies)
  136. Bush Backs Israeli Plan for Strike - Uzi Mahnaimi, The Times (1 reply)
  137. The War Powers Act? - David Keene, Washington Times opinion (0 replies)
  138. US Soldiers Lose Haven in Canada - Ian Austen, New York Times (0 replies)
  139. Army Secretary Asks for Probe of Firing - Ann Scott Tyson, Washington Post (0 replies)
  140. Pentagon Looking to Help Shape War Films (0 replies)
  141. The Grim Task of Notifying Families About Fallen Soldiers (0 replies)
  142. In Praise of Mavericks, Armed Forces Journal (0 replies)
  143. IRAQ: Marines laugh, hoot, then go silent at HBO's 'Generation Kill' (0 replies)
  144. Vet Groups Battle for American Hearts and Minds (0 replies)
  145. VETERANS -- WHITE HOUSE ISSUES VETO THREAT ON BIPARTISAN HOUSING BILL FOR LOW-INCOME VETS (0 replies)
  146. Military Still Trying To Hide War Dead From Public (3 replies)
  147. Veterans Don't Forget - Robert Brudno, Washington Times opinion (0 replies)
  148. Gates says Pentagon will reopen $35B tanker bid (3 replies)
  149. The Iraq War Movie: Military Hopes to Shape Genre (0 replies)
  150. $10 Billion Pentagon Program Fails To Defeat IED Threat In Iraq (0 replies)
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