List of Department of Defense articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 China Wants More Planes and Ships — and 300,000 Fewer Troops
A new Chinese military is taking shape.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 U.S. Officials Authorize Families of American Personnel Near Key Turkish Air Base to Leave
The State Department authorized families of U.S. workers in southern Turkey to leave voluntarily.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Politics Slows White House Push to Close Gitmo
White House and Pentagon take a slow approach.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The White House Says the Islamic State’s No. 2 Is Dead. For Real This Time.
The White House says the Islamic State's second in command is dead.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 A Week After Retirement Ray Odierno Lands at JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Ray Odierno has taken a job at JPMorgan Chase.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Man Protecting a Muslim-Free Gun Store in Oklahoma Accidentally Shoots Himself
Protecting Muslim-free gun shops is dangerous work for those doing the protecting.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 U.S. Aviation Authorities: Plane Groundings Not Due to a Hack
A failed software update -- not a hack -- kept planes in the Washington, D.C., region on the ground Saturday.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Who is right about how our nation wages war, Samuel Huntington or Eliot Cohen?
Michele Flournoy, the person most likely to become defense secretary in a future Democratic administration, dissed the hell out of Samuel Huntington’s theory of civil-military relations the other day at the Future of War Conference.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Currency Devaluation Shows the High Cost of China’s Soft Power
Beijing has been spending hundreds of billions of dollars to buy friends and influence its neighbors. Weakening the value of the yuan shows that the bill is coming due — and China may not be able to pay it.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 No One Talks About Liberating Mosul Anymore
It’s time to let the U.S. military get creative with partners on the ground — and let pilots above open a can of whoop-ass on the Islamic State.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 U.S.-Trained Syrian Rebels Don’t Yet Pose a Real Threat to the Islamic State
Rebel forces clash in northern Syria.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Want to Smuggle Drugs into Prison? Buy a Drone.
Drones are being used to smuggle contraband into prisons around the world.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Pentagon Is Still Terrible at Accounting for Your Tax Dollars
A celebration by the Marine Corps of its accounting prowess turns out to have been premature, with a discrepancy in a key audit of $800 million.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Top Pentagon Intel Officer: Iraq ‘May Not Come Back as an Intact State’
The DIA director also warned that Washington may have to choose between the Kurds and Turkey.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Afghanistan: Still the King of Opium
Afghanistan remains awash in opium, despite $8.2 billion in American taxpayer dollars spent since 2002 to curb its rampant drug production and trade.
