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The plan for what comes after Iraq
Boston Globe by Andrew J. Bacevich 02/24/08 The issue that ought to occupy center stage in the 2008 presidential campaign is not US policy toward Iraq but US policy after Iraq. ‘After’ in this context... ...
US Military Stretched Dangerously Thin by War
Reuters reports: "The US military has been stretched dangerously thin by the Iraq war, according to almost 90 percent of retired and current military officers polled on the state of America's armed forces.... ...
US Detention of Iraqis Grows Without End
Christopher Kuttruff, Truthout contributor, writes: "The United States is, once again, expanding the size of its largest detention center in Iraq. According to an October 31 report by the military paper... ...
Aging Air Force wants big bucks fix
Port Clinton News Herald 02/19/08 Air Force officials are warning that unless their budget is increased dramatically, and soon, the military’s high-flying branch won’t dominate the skies as it has for... ...
When Strains on Military Families Turn Deadly
Lizette Alvarez and Deborah Sontag report for The New York Times: "The fatalities examined by The New York Times show a military system that tries and sometimes fails to balance the demands of fighting... ...
Our out-of-control military machine
More Guns, No Butter Editors for The Nation Magazine say: "Americans are worried about the impending recession and the Wall Street crisis, as well as the exhilarating and unpredictable presidential contest.... ...
Top Army Official Says Military Force "Worn Thin"
Anne Flaherty, writing for The Associated Press, reports, "The top uniformed military officer on Wednesday described a tired U.S. military force, worn thin by operations in Iraq and Afghanistan and unlikely... ...
US 'must remain in Iraq'
Republican White House hopeful John McCain yesterday insisted the US must maintain a long-term presence in Iraq and accused Democratic rivals of caving in to the forces of "evil". http://snipurl.co m/1z4l1 McCain:... ...
Top Officer Calls US Forces "Stressed"
Anne Flaherty, of The Associated Press, reports: "the military's top uniformed officer says U.S. forces are 'significantly stressed' by fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan while simultaneously trying to stem... ...
Time Runs Out for an Afghan Held by the US
Carlotta Gall and Andy Worthington, of The New York Times, report: "Abdul Razzaq Hekmati was regarded here as a war hero, famous for his resistance to the Russian occupation in the 1980s and later for... ...