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Army Learning From Postwar Debacle
The U.S. Army has done something remarkable in its new history of the disastrous first 18 months of the American occupation of Iraq: It has conducted a rigorous self-critique of how bad decisions were made, so that the Army won't make them again....Tags: International Relations, Defense, Armed Conflicts, International Military Interventions, George Santayana
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What went wrong
The Army has done something that government doesn't often do. It has assessed what went wrong with U.S. operations in the months after the invasion of Iraq and put the answers out for everyone to see. Top Army leaders failed to plan and prepare for...Tags: History, Barack Obama, Defense, John McCain, Saddam Hussein
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Blackwater's bright future
From California to Iraq, business has never been better for the controversial private security firm Blackwater Worldwide. Company President Gary Jackson recently boasted that Blackwater has "had two successive quarters of unprecedented growth." Owner Erik...Tags: Government, Defense, International Military Interventions, Trials, National Security
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Army interpreter sentenced at court-martial
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAn Iraqi Canadian working as an interpreter for the U.S. Army was sentenced at a court-martial to five months' confinement in the stabbing of a colleague, the military said Monday. It was the first time that a civilian contractor was tried by a...Tags: Human Rights, Court Administration, Defense, Punishment, United Nations
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Plenty of blunders in Iraq war plan, Army notes
New York Times News ServiceWASHINGTON — Soon after U.S. forces toppled Saddam Hussein in 2003, Gen. Tommy Franks surprised senior Army officers by revamping the Baghdad-based military command. The decision reflected the assumption by Franks, the top U.S. commander for the...Tags: Defense, International Military Interventions, Torrance, Saddam Hussein, George Bush
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PFLAG to Bush: No medal for Peter Pace
The Swampby Aamer Madhani The gay rights advocacy group PFLAG is blasting President Bush's for his decision to award the highest civilian award to Marine Gen. Peter Pace, the former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff who once said that......Tags: Government, Awards and Prizes, Defense, International Military Interventions, George Bush
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No swans in this sewer
Alittle more than 50 years ago, George C. Marshall, the greatest American general and statesman since George Washington, turned down an offer to write his memoirs for a national magazine because, he said, it was unseemly to profit from a life of public...Tags: George Washington, Government, Barack Obama, John McCain, Book
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Iraq: U.S. has no claim to oil boom
Tribune correspondentBAGHDAD — As Congress gears up to debate the Bush administration's latest request for an additional $108 billion in war funding for Iraq and Afghanistan, Iraqis are fuming at suggestions being floated by lawmakers that Baghdad should start paying...Tags: Government, Defense, Budgets and Budgeting, International Military Interventions, Reconstruction
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Ex-party chief of Democrats switches support to Obama
Wire reportsA leader of the Democratic Party under Bill Clinton switched his allegiance to Barack Obama on Thursday and urged fellow Democrats to end the bruising nomination fight. "This has got to come to an end," former Democratic National Committee Chairman Joe...Tags: Bill Clinton, Barack Obama, Government, Society, John McCain
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A cleric, a pol, a warrior
The iraqi government has decided that the moment has come to crush the Mahdi Army and the followers of Muqtada Sadr once and for all. Despite its failure to eliminate his militiamen in Basra at the end of March, the government, with American backing, is...Tags: Civil Unrest, Defense, International Military Interventions, Religious Conflicts, Economic Sanctions
Jul 14, 2008
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Jun 29, 2008
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Jun 14, 2008
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May 31, 2008
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Apr 12, 2008
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