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CIA’s black warfare and the Navy’s Operation Passage to Freedom
Col. Edward Lansdale, chief of the CIA's Saigon Military Mission, was the genius cowboy who skirted the rules to achieve just goals; for others, he was the embodiment of an arrogant foreign policy gone dangerously wrong.
By Marc D. Bernstein, HistoryNet
Lt. Gen. David H. Berger confirmed as next Marine Corps commandant
The incoming commandant currently is the commander of Marine Corps Combat Development Command, where he oversees the latest tech and training to prepare the Corps for the future battlefield.
By Shawn Snow
Held hostage for 11 months, this Navy crew was freed two days before Christmas
The surviving members of the tortured crew continue to suffer the consequences of their captivity.
By Mitch Lerner, Military History Magazine
Family reunited with Army veteran’s lost dog tags
Lost for about 70 years, dog tags found with a metal detector in Colorado by a stranger have been returned to the family of a Washington County veteran.
By Nikki Brahm, (West Bend, Wis.) Daily News via AP
DoD identifies 7 airmen killed in helicopter crash in western Iraq
The Defense Department on Saturday released the names of seven airmen who were killed this week when their HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopter crashed in western Iraq.
By Michelle Tan