Washington Politics
‘Not defendable’: Top enlisted brass blast conditions for soldiers
The 'quality of life' for military and their families has become a persistent problem, and its feeding into the recruitment crisis
March 21, 2024
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Military Industrial Complex
Why America fell out of love with its Army
A lack of truth and accountability tends to have a bad effect on trust, and as it turns out, recruitment, too
January 04, 2024
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Mold, raw sewage, brown tap water found in US barracks
A government watchdog found 'potentially serious risks' to the health of service members at multiple facilities.
September 19, 2023
Military Industrial Complex
Military families go hungry as US defense spending soars
Washington gleefully pours money into endless weapons build-ups, but the rank and file can't get help putting food on the table.
January 18, 2023
Military Industrial Complex
Military families facing housing, health, and food challenges, survey finds
The results may help explain in part why the military is having recruiting troubles.
July 17, 2022
Military Industrial Complex
Defending the nation while desperate for a decent place to live
A housing crisis is hitting all Americans, but that's no excuse for the US government to leave its military families struggling like this.
June 28, 2022
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