Women at Arms The Psychological Scars Articles in this series explore how the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have profoundly redefined the role of women in the military. Previous Articles in the Series A series many should visit and read.
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On October 29th 2009 the PBS Newhour had a discussion with Matthew Hoh the State Department Official who resigned over the Afghan War. Ex-State Department Official Explains Exit Over Afghan War StrategyMy Writeup, with more, found here
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The Thin Gray Line: The Education of Lt. Jake Kerr a U.S. Military outpost in Afganistan on the border with Pakistan. My Writeup, with more, found here
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President Obama gives Honor to the 18 Arriving Soldiers killed in Afghanistan in a deadly day of fighting earlier in the week as they arrive back on American soil at Dover Air Base, shortly after midnight on the 29th of October 2009!
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Museum opens at Woodstock concert siteExhibits give thorough look at generation-defining concert and the ’60sCBS 'Sunday Morning' did a great report, last week, on this, but they've yet to put the report or video up on the site! I was in Panama, stationed at the Rodman Naval base across the...
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A film by Neil YoungThe war in Iraq is the backdrop as the Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young "Freedom of Speech Tour" crisscrosses North America. Echoes of Vietnam-era anti-war sentiment abound as the band connects with today's audiences.WP Article: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/arti...
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Burn pit at Balad raises health concerns Tue, Oct 28, 2008 An open-air at the largest U.S. base in Iraq may have exposed tens of thousands of troops, contractors and Iraqis to cancer-causing dioxins, poisons such as arsenic aSenator wants answers on dangers of burn pits Sun, Nov 9, 2008 Sen. Russ...
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The Video, not a trailer, is the first video of this series that aired the night of 10.11.09 in an hour special, MSNBC broke it up online into six parts, the rest are linked below. Tip of the Spear Part 2Friendly Fire kills one and injures two Tip of the Spear Part 3 Tip of the Spear Part 4Tip o...
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What: The Commander-in-Chief’s Ball, hosted by President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama, Vice President Joe Biden, and Dr. Jill Biden.Who: Active-duty and reserve military and their families, 300 wounded warriors from Walter Reed Army Medical Center, families of fallen soldiers, sp...
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From Daniel’s son Michael: "The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers," the new feature documentary about my father, premieres today in NYC. There is already Oscar buzz for the film! The New York Times, New Yorker, New York Magazine, New York Post, Variety, and E...
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"Give an Hour" is a network of psychiatrists hoping to change the way troops receive mental health care upon their return home http://www.giveanhour.org/skins/gah/home.aspx
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