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US strikes on alleged drug  boats have killed more than 160 people
QiOSK

US strikes on alleged drug boats have killed more than 160 people

With eyes on Middle East, military continues campaign of deadly strikes at sea.

Why the US Navy won't blast the Iranians and 'open' Strait of Hormuz
Middle East

Why the US Navy won't blast the Iranians and 'open' Strait of Hormuz

The era of carrier-dominated airpower is fading, as cheap, unmanned anti-ship weapons reshape naval warfare, whether US planners are ready for it or not.

USS Gerald Ford
Military Industrial Complex

USS Gerald Ford limps out of hot war and into embarrassment. Why?

The Navy’s premier aircraft carrier is a case study in misplaced priorities, most importantly putting politics and industry preference before readiness and efficiency

Kharg island Iran
Middle East

Seizing Iran’s ‘crown jewel’ would be a suicide mission

An operation to hold Tehran's oil hostage by taking over Kharg Island could end up delivering the regime hostages of its own


A war draft today can't work. Let us count the ways.
Military Industrial Complex

A war draft today can't work. Let us count the ways.

Congress should stop making futile attempts to salvage, much less expand, the current failed registration system

New Hampshire: We won't send our soldiers to unauthorized wars
Military Industrial Complex

New Hampshire: We won't send our soldiers to unauthorized wars

State legislator tells how veterans like himself are working to 'Defend the Guard,' state by state