Middle East
Media help launder US military PR on joint drills with Israel
Three separate reports from CNN, NBC News, and Reuters were almost identical in repeating official talking points and ignoring criticism.
January 25, 2023
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Military Industrial Complex
Failing F-35 fighter grounded once again
A faulty engine caused the $1.7 trillion boondoggle fighter to crash during a December quality check.
January 05, 2023
Military Industrial Complex
Do we truly have the 'world's greatest' military?
2021 exposed the yawning gap between our military's mythic reputation and its actual performance in our post-9/11 wars.
December 27, 2021
Military Industrial Complex
US Cold War with China — first stop, Equatorial Guinea
Right out of the playbook: hype the threat of a potential Chinese naval base facing the Atlantic, get more funding for military operations.
December 14, 2021
Military Industrial Complex
Jet fuel in Hawaii's drinking water the latest example of military's negligence
Despite warnings, the Navy opposed closing a faulty tank at Pearl Harbor, while a recent bout of contamination made local residents seriously ill.
December 13, 2021
Military Industrial Complex
Will US military failures touch off a 'revolution from below'?
The civ-mil divide and the health of our volunteer forces are of urgent concern right now, with blame pointed at the top.
September 15, 2021
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