PJ Crowley Resigns as State Department Spokesman
Ousted for criticizing the Army's treatment of accused WikiLeaker Bradley Manning
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The U.S. military has now had three men in charge of programs to limit harassment or violence against women accused of similar crimes revolving around harassment and violence against women in the same month. It's only May 16th.
Ousted for criticizing the Army's treatment of accused WikiLeaker Bradley Manning
A run-in with guards and a sarcastic remark, he says, led to be placed on suicide watch
At UNICOR, prisoners build everything, for everyone, in every field
The university will allow on-campus recruiting when "don't ask, don't tell" is ended
We've rounded up some opinions from legal experts
But the prosecution won't seek the death penalty
The Wall Street Journal may have found proof of a widespread belief: civilian casualties help the insurgency
Police haven't ruled out terrorism as a motivation
A new report suggests a good chunk of the money spent on contractor programs in both wars has gone to waste.
Any future official considering sending a big land army to the Middle East "should have his head examined"
The refueling aircraft contract has Alabama Republican Richard Shelby denouncing Chicago and defending France
Rolling Stone reports about how Lt. Gen. William Caldwell tried to "get inside" the heads of Senators visiting his base in Afghanistan
Pentagon denies Times of London report, but it might not be that far-fetched
Iran outlaws Valentine's Day, lawmakers are confused by the defense budget, and Republicans love Donald Trump
One trillion dollars and counting...
...as president. Pundits wonder why he's fighting this losing issue
Is it a smart plan?
It doesn't get much to get folks talking
USS Enterprise commander showed his crew videos featuring gay slurs, women-in-the-shower cliches, fake anal probes
How offensive are they?
Bradley Manning been in solitary confinement for five months, starved for news, sleep deprived, and getting carpet burn from his blankets, according to one who visited him
The Fox News pundit weighs in on DADT
Elite schools open to ROTC program after the repeal of "Don't Ask Don't Tell"
It won't be quick, or easy
Pundits and activist groups call them out
The legal, political, and military meanings
The House tries separating the measure from the defense bill
Bradley Manning, an alleged WikiLeaks source, is locked up at Quantico
Not the Atlantic Wire, though! Hint, hint.
Demands of GOP senators look pretty easy to meet
A vote is scheduled for Wednesday evening, but it's not looking good for those hoping to end the ban
But Republican senators are skeptical
How repeal's supporter became its biggest opponent
Will Congress follow suit?
A controversial accusation about America's highest military award
Appears in video condemning Don't Ask Don't Tell
Healing our veterans, learning from them, and how to think about the tradition of America's military
Leaked Pentagon report shows troops are ready to end Don't Ask Don't Tell
Pentagon silent on projectile launched off California's coast
But ending the gay ban could be a lost cause in the Senate
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