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Military Industrial Complex

US leaves Iraq: 'Shock and awe' curdles into 'Aw, shucks'

The U.S. ends its military campaign in Baghdad after 23 years of fighting. The campaign cost 4,418 US troops their lives and will end up costing nearly $3 trillion through 2050.

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More money for Iran war? This rigmarole won't wash

The admin and Republicans think they have a scheme for getting billions in new funding but it won't be easy

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US quest for superweapons runs into reality

This week in The Bunker: President Trump’s Tom Swiftian battleship dream hits rough seas; his impenetrable missile shield of dreams runs into reality; and more.

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'Going it alone' approach will leave one person holding the Iran bag

This week in The Bunker: Trump threatens war, the fight over Diego Garcia, and more

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Air wars, drones, and US bases left strangely unprotected

This week in The Bunker: more cracks in Golden Dome, gamifying war in Ukraine, and more

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Another Navy fleet runs aground

This week in The Bunker: Yet another class of warships sinks into oblivion, the secrets of Golden Dome, and more.