Military

List of Military articles

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  Families of SEAL Team 6 Disaster Suing Iran for $600 Million

  The Complex

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  Dan Lamothe

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  Rebecca’s War Dog of the Week: Dogs Weigh-in at Front Royal, 1942

  Best Defense

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  Thomas E. Ricks

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  The Therapist

  The South Asia Channel

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  Jeffrey E. Stern

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  The best and worst defense secretaries, as rated by Foreign Policy’s Best Defense

  Best Defense

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  Thomas E. Ricks

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  At the very core of the civil-military divide is the soldier’s sense of proximity to death

  Best Defense

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  Thomas E. Ricks

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  Did Bob Gates’ New Book Just Trash His Golden Reputation?

  The former Secdef was known for quiet loyalty –- until a tell-all unloaded on his old bosses.

  Report

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  Gordon Lubold, Yochi Dreazen

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  Ace of Base

  Can Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe finally close down a problematic U.S. air station in Okinawa?

  Argument

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  Trefor Moss

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  Something for Everyone to Hate and Love in Gates’s Blockbuster Memoir

  Shadow Government

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  Peter D. Feaver

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  The decay of the profession of arms

  Best Defense

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  Thomas E. Ricks

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  The Air Force Totally Lied to You About the Fiery Fate of Its Stealth Bomber

  The Complex

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  David Axe, War is Boring

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  Death to the Republic

  Did François Hollande single-handedly kill the state Charles de Gaulle made?

  Argument

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  Robert Zaretsky

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  Warnings for the U.S. military about innovation and the information age: The Pentagon looks like a minicomputer firm

  Best Defense

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  Thomas E. Ricks

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  Did the Iraq Surge finger Sunni insurgents for Maliki and his allies?

  Best Defense

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  Thomas E. Ricks

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  Why Hezbollah’s New Missiles Are a Problem for Israel

  Passport

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  J. Dana Stuster

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  Marines’ Post-Benghazi Forces Rescue Embassy Personnel — and Show Up the Army

  The Complex

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  Dan Lamothe