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Ear to the Ground: Eight U.S. Soldiers Charged in Comrade’s Death

Cartoons: Red Menace

Ear to the Ground: A Peek at the Military’s Budget for Eternal Salvation

Ear to the Ground: 400,000 Brain-Injured Veterans Due Home From Afghanistan and Iraq

Ear to the Ground: Deadly Crackdown in Tahrir Square

Ear to the Ground: U.S. Soldier Pleads Guilty to Murdering 3 Afghan Civilians

Ear to the Ground: Report Says Army Could Have Prevented Anthrax Attacks

Ear to the Ground: Libyan Rebels Chased From Eastern Town

Ear to the Ground: Manning Might Face the Death Penalty

Ear to the Ground: Report: Army Leader Wanted to Go All ‘Psy-Ops’ on U.S. Officials

Reports: The Egyptian Army: Question Marks

Ear to the Ground: Suicides Double Among National Guard, Reserves

Cartoons: Don’t Ask Don’t Tell

Cartoons: ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Repeal

Ear to the Ground: Repeal of ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Draws Near

Ear to the Ground: Accused WikiLeaker Bradley Manning’s Torture by Isolation

Cartoons: Army of Fun

Ear to the Ground: Leaked Cables Show Drug War Concerns

Ear to the Ground: Court Allows ‘DADT’ Policy for Now

Cartoons: Shock

Ear to the Ground: American Soldiers Accused of Shooting Afghans for the Hell of It

Ear to the Ground: Pentagon Fulfills Its Vow, Destroys 9,500 Copies of Book

Ear to the Ground: Israeli Navy Kills Gaza Fisherman

Ear to the Ground: ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Is Struck Down

Arts and Culture: ‘Medal of Honor’ Yanked From Military Bases

Ear to the Ground: L.A. Jails to Get Ray-Gun Technology

Cartoons: Army of One

Ear to the Ground: Suicide Bombing Kills at Least 59 at Baghdad Army Center

Ear to the Ground: Soldier Facing Criminal Charges for Leaking to WikiLeaks (Update)

Cartoons: Don’t Ask, Do Tell

Ear to the Ground: U.S. Base Will Stay on Okinawa

Ear to the Ground: Tides Turning to Opposition’s Favor in Thailand

Ear to the Ground: 25 Dead in Baghdad Shooting

Ear to the Ground: Nigerian Governor Says Army Ignored Massacre Warnings

Ear to the Ground: Tweeting War

Ear to the Ground: Digging In in Afghanistan

Ear to the Ground: Iraq Welcomes Back Saddam’s Soldiers

Ear to the Ground: Blackwater Back in the Spotlight

Ear to the Ground: Army Chief Voices ‘Serious Concerns’ About ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Change

Ear to the Ground: Karzai Weighs a Draft

Ear to the Ground: Pentagon May Not Wait for Congress on Gays in Military

Ear to the Ground: Fort Hood Report Highlights Defense Dept. Shortcomings

Cartoons: Playing Army

Ear to the Ground: Russia to Upgrade Nukes

Ear to the Ground: Get Pregnant, Get Court-Martialed

Ear to the Ground: Colombian Guerrillas Unite

Cartoons: Honor Redefined

Ear to the Ground: Top German Soldier Quits Over Cover-Up

Reports: Afghanistan’s Sham Army

Ear to the Ground: Okinawans Step Up U.S. Base Protest

Ear to the Ground: Twelve Dead, 31 Wounded in Shooting at U.S. Army Base

Ear to the Ground: Soldier of Conscience Survives Court-Martial, Goes Free

Ear to the Ground: HIV Vaccine May Cut Infection Rate

Ear to the Ground: Army Puts a Woman in Charge

Reports: The Science Fiction of Military Marketing

Ear to the Ground: Army to Add 22,000 Soldiers

Reports: Undo the Coup

Cartoons: Out of Business

A/V Booth: Lt. Dan Choi Leads Gay Rights Rally Outside Obama Fundraiser

Cartoons: Too Old

Ear to the Ground: Obama to Send Even More Troops to Afghanistan

Ear to the Ground: Rabbis Stirred Holy War, Israeli Soldiers Claim

Reports: U.S. Fear, U.S. Folly in Afghanistan

Reports: America’s Confused Cause in Central Asia

Ear to the Ground: Army Suicide Rate Highest in Decades

Reports: NATO: Dead Man Walking

Reports: With Gaza, Journalists Fail Again

Ear to the Ground: Israeli Troops Finally Out?

Ear to the Ground: Israel Admits It ‘May Have Used’ Chemical Weapon

Ear to the Ground: Obama Will End ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’

Ear to the Ground: U.N. Suspends Gaza Aid, Blames Israel

Reports: Our Cuba Policy: A Failure at 50

Ear to the Ground: Amid Tensions, Pakistan Moves Troops

Ear to the Ground: Milgram Experiment Revisited

Ear to the Ground: America’s Afghan Thugs

Ear to the Ground: Political Crisis Puts Thailand on Hold

Ear to the Ground: Iraq Cabinet OK’s Occupation Deal

Cartoons: No, Thank You

Arts and Culture: Rosa Lowinger on Cuba Before Castro

Reports: Invasion of the Sea-Smurfs

Arts and Culture: Jane Ciabattari on Emily Dickinson’s Friendship With Abolitionist

Reports: U.S. Military Keeping Secrets About Female Soldiers’ ‘Suicides’?

Reports: Threats, Lies and Audiotape

Ear to the Ground: Anthrax Researcher Threatened Co-Workers as FBI Closed In

Reports: Sexual Assault in the Military: A DoD Cover-Up?

Reports: Microbiologist’s Suicide Demands a Full Probe of ‘01 Anthrax Attacks

Ear to the Ground: Bush Approves Execution of Military Convict

Ear to the Ground: Argentine ‘Dirty War’ Murderer Gets Life

Arts and Culture: Pentagon Looking to Help Shape War Films

Ear to the Ground: Women Bear the Brunt of ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’

Ear to the Ground: Counter-Recruiters Push for School Access

Cartoons: The Pretty Good Generation

Ear to the Ground: Probe Reopened in ‘73 Murder of Chilean Singer

Reports: Utah Phillips Has Left the Stage

Arts and Culture: Amy Wilentz on Rachel Corrie

Reports: Truthdigger of the Week: Adrienne Kinne

Ear to the Ground: U.S. Sergeant Refuses to Serve in ‘Illegal’ War

Reports: Trading Spaces, Iraq Edition

Reports: Iraq’s Mosul a ‘Ghost City’

Reports: Business Stirs in a Walled Neighborhood

Ear to the Ground: Warning Fails to Prevent Electrocution of U.S. Soldiers

Ear to the Ground: Pat and Mary Tillman Are Saluted in N.Y. Times

Ear to the Ground: Preparations Made for Sadr City Assault

A/V Booth: Mary Tillman on ‘Today’: ‘Pat’s Death Was a Lie to the Country’

Ear to the Ground: U.S. Soldier Accidentally Dials Mother During Battle

A/V Booth: Stephen King: If You Don’t Read, ‘You’ve Got the Army, Iraq’

Reports: Bloated in Baghdad

Cartoons: Basic Training

Reports: Failing the Troops

Reports: In Utero Inc.

Ear to the Ground: More Trouble for Iraq’s PM

Reports: Consider Iraq Defined

Ear to the Ground: The Case of the Moldy Ammunition

Reports: Winter Soldier Marches Again

Ear to the Ground: Turkish Army Enters Iraq

Ear to the Ground: Senate Votes to Outlaw Waterboarding

Ear to the Ground: Army Suicide Rate Highest on Record

Ear to the Ground: U.S. Army Officer Cleared in Abu Ghraib Case

Ear to the Ground: Musharraf the Civilian

Ear to the Ground: Pentagon Sweeps 20,000 Veterans Under the Rug

A/V Booth: Olbermann on the Best Way to Support Our Troops

Reports: In the Hands of the Military

Ear to the Ground: Standards for Recruits With Criminal Records May Ease

Arts and Culture: Chalmers Johnson on America’s Forgotten War

Ear to the Ground: UK Plans Troop Reduction

Reports: Limbaugh’s ‘Phony Soldiers’ Slur

Reports: Israel’s Toy Soldiers

Reports: The Illusion of Progress in Iraq

Ear to the Ground: ‘War As We Saw It’ Authors Killed

Ear to the Ground: Bush Can’t Remember Why He Blew It

Ear to the Ground: Army Suicide Rate at Quarter-Century High

Ear to the Ground: Army Throws Cash at Recruitment Problem

A/V Booth: Army Apologizes to Tillman Family

Ear to the Ground: Army to Discipline 7 in Tillman Case, ABC Reports

Ear to the Ground: Army Schools Soldiers on PTSD, Brain Injury

Ear to the Ground: Pentagon Mostly Ignores Deserters

Ear to the Ground: U.N. Peacekeepers Killed in Lebanon

Ear to the Ground: Blowback in Lebanon

Cartoons: A Sad Game

Ear to the Ground: Army (Finally) Hires More Shrinks

Cartoons: Shooting Range

Ear to the Ground: ‘Proof’ of American Hostages

Ear to the Ground: Iraq Prepares for U.S. Withdrawal

Ear to the Ground: White House ‘Strongly Opposes’ Extra Pay for Troops

Cartoons: Harry’s Setback

Ear to the Ground: Prince Harry Is Denied an Iraq Excursion

Ear to the Ground: Survey: Many Soldiers Approve of Torture

Ear to the Ground: Army Chief Won’t Rule Out Longer Deployments

Ear to the Ground: Congress Probes White House Over Tillman Affair

Ear to the Ground: Chief of U.S. Prison in Baghdad Arrested

Truthdig Podcast: Shutting Down Guantanamo

Ear to the Ground: Ranger Ordered to Conceal Information in Tillman Case

Ear to the Ground: The Politics of Mourning

Ear to the Ground: Congress to Investigate Tillman Cover-Up

A/V Booth: Shortchanging Veterans

Ear to the Ground: Stretched Military Extends Tours to Keep Surge Going

Ear to the Ground: Military Minces Words in Tillman Report

Reports: In Defense of Pat Tillman

Ear to the Ground: More Fallout From Walter Reed Scandal

Cartoons: Mr. Fish: Playing Walter Reed

Cartoons: The War at Home

Cartoons: Mr. Fish: Honor Redefined

Ear to the Ground: Casualties From the Battle Over PTSD

Ear to the Ground: U.S. Kills Iraqi Soldiers

A/V Booth: Weekly Video Roundup

A/V Booth: Army Misleads in Recruiting Video

Ear to the Ground: Military Sacrifices Soldiers for Escalation

Ear to the Ground: Objector’s Mom Goes to Washington

Ear to the Ground: Deadliest Month of the Year

Ear to the Ground: Michael Moore Cleared in ‘Fahrenheit 9/11’ Lawsuit

Cartoons: Powell: Camp Coddle

Ear to the Ground: Top U.S. General Will Step Down

Cartoons: Mr. Fish: Playing Army

Ear to the Ground: Bush Wants to Expand Army, Marines

Ear to the Ground: Troops Starting to Demand Withdrawal

Ear to the Ground: Top General Wants Bigger Army

Ear to the Ground: The Military’s Iraq Gamble

A/V Booth: Probe Sought Into Evangelical Military Video

Ear to the Ground: Another Friendly Fire Coverup by the Army

A/V Booth: ‘Simpsons’ Satirizes Army Recruiters

A/V Booth: Recruiters Scam Students

Ear to the Ground: Army Allegedly Reneges on Deal With GI Who Fled

Ear to the Ground: Army: We Misled Seven Families

Ear to the Ground: General Acknowledges Failure of Baghdad Effort

Cartoons: Mr. Fish - Toy Soldiers

Ear to the Ground: Military Hones New Counterinsurgency Strategy

A/V Booth: Buchanan’s Conspiracy Theory

A/V Booth: Weekly Video Roundup

Ear to the Ground: Administration Seeks to Protect ?Interrogation? Methods

Ear to the Ground: Army Finally Bans Torture

Ear to the Ground: The U.S. Military Prefers Nazis to Gays

Ear to the Ground: Soldiers Sue Army Over Mysterious Illness

Ear to the Ground: Today’s Blog Is Brought to You by the Number…

Ear to the Ground: More on the Army’s Fired Gay Linguist

Ear to the Ground: Majority of National Guard Not Combat-Ready

Ear to the Ground: Army Dismisses Gay Arabic Linguist

Ear to the Ground: Ethiopian Troops Enter Somalia

Ear to the Ground: Belated Justice: Army Cancels Halliburton Contract

Ear to the Ground: U.S. Recruiters Reportedly Admitting Neo-Nazis to Military

Ear to the Ground: Army Equipment Costs for Two Wars Will Triple

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