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Graphic novel tells story of Vietnam pilot who flew into enemy fire
Maj. Bruce Crandall helped save 70 wounded troops in Vietnam.
By Sarah Sicard
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That’s not just any astronaut on Navy’s helmet, that’s Navy royalty
Bruce McCandless II, a U.S Naval Academy graduate, went on to serve as a naval aviator and pioneering astronaut.
By Todd South
After munition worker deaths, Army floats $16 billion plan to modernize production
U.S. Army officials told lawmakers Tuesday they are seeking a new 15-year, $16 billion strategy to modernize and automate the military’s aging munitions plants following nearly a dozen worker deaths and injuries over recent years.
By Joe Gould
Dispatch from Rome: Militarism in America
The author of this commentary says that the wealthy and political elites seldom have any skin in America’s wars.
By Robert Bruce Adolph
Dispatch from Rome: On power and arrogance
The criticism in Sen. J. William Fulbright's book "The Arrogance of Power" was aimed at the Vietnam War, but could easily apply to the war in Afghanistan today, says the author of this commentary.
By Robert Bruce Adolph
Dispatch from Rome: Loyalty, regret and honor
“Doing the right thing invariably means doing the hard thing. This is the true meaning of the word honor…”
By Robert Bruce Adolph
Navy mourns beloved Fitz petty officer who died in Mississippi
Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy Russ Smith wants sailors to know that help is available to anyone in crisis.
Service surgeons general voice concern about military health care reforms
During a hearing of the House Appropriations Defense Subcommittee, top military medical officers warned of Defense Health Agency growing pains.
By Patricia Kime
Retiring or departing military service? Check out the United Nations
There are many benefits, challenges and rewards for former members of the military who work for the United Nations. But it's not for everyone.
By Robert Bruce Adolph
Second ex-CIA contractor testifies on interrogations in 9/11 case at Guantanamo
A former CIA contractor who helped design a harsh interrogation program following the the Sept. 11 attacks sought Friday to minimize the severity of techniques used on the men facing war crimes charges for their alleged roles in the plot.
Ex-CIA contractor defends post-9/11 interrogations
An architect of the brutal CIA interrogation and detention program developed after the Sept. 11 attacks defended the agency and its practices on Tuesday as those techniques become the focus of an effort to dismiss key evidence against five men charged in the terrorist plot.
Op-ed: When it comes to China, let’s not become alarmists
The author rebuts a recent opinion piece by asking readers to look at Beijing as it is, not as we fear it will become.
By Lt. Cmdr. James Boyle