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NORAD relocation could compromise security

A report by Michael de Yoanna and Bill Gertz of The Washington Times reveals that the relocation of the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) from Cheyenne Mountain to office […]
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Dangerous Fakes

"The American military faces a growing threat of potentially fatal equipment failure—and even foreign espionage—because of counterfeit computer components used in warplanes, ships, and communication networks," according to a report […]
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Army missteps handling chemical weapon disposal plant

Matthew D. LaPlante of The Salt Lake Tribune found that the U.S. Army made several errors in its attempts to dispose of Utah's stockpile of lewisite, a now-illegal agent similar […]
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Bush secretly approved orders allowing raids in Pakistan

A report by Eric Schmitt and Mark Mazzetti of The New York Times reveals that President Bush "secretly approved orders in July that for the first time allow American Special […]
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The battle within

A report by Erin Emery and David Olinger of The Denver Post shows that soldiers are being sent back to Afghanistan and Iraq despite the fact that they are battling […]
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Spending on contractors in Iraq on the rise

According to federal documents, "This year, spending on contractors, who protect diplomats, civilian facilities and supply convoys, is projected to exceed $1.2 billion," reports Peter Eisler of USA TODAY. This […]
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Demoted to Private

Seattle Post-Intelligencer investigative reporter Eric Nalder showed that political patronage, the zeal to privatize, and a failure at background checks led to disaster for taxpayers and military families. Three services […]
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Suspect Soldiers series

"A yearlong examination by The Sacramento Bee of more than 250 applicants for military service found that the Army, Navy and Marines accepted ex-felons, people with serious drug and alcohol […]
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Alcohol abuse on rise among soldiers returning from war

As part of "War Torn," The New York Times series about veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, Lizette Alvarez reports that alcohol abuse is on the rise as […]
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Preparing the battlefield

New Yorker's Seymour Hersh reports that Congress agreed late last year to President Bush's request to fund a major escalation of covert operations against Iran. Quoting current and former military, […]
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