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The inside story of the deadliest attack on a U.S. military base during the Iraq War
A paratrooper turned movie advisor explains why shootings like Alec Baldwin’s shouldn’t happen
Why this Air Force commando who fought with a shot lung doesn’t count deployments
Attack on US troops in Syria underscores that America is still very much at war
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What a stolen motorcycle reveals about America’s failed strategy in Afghanistan
An excerpt from 'Reign of Terror' by Spencer Ackerman.
Apparently you can steal $1 million from the Air Force and it takes them 3 years to find out
"Corrupt public employees rip off the taxpayers and undermine everyone’s faith in the government.”
Trump pardoned ace Navy pilot, TOPGUN instructor who took $2 million in bribes
He resigned from Congress in 2005 after pleading guilty to corruption charges.
‘Living like a king’—Sailor involved in ‘Fat Leonard’ scheme gets prison time
"It feels good living like a KING on an E-6's salary!!!"
An indicted Ukrainian businessman was poised to partner with the VA on medical marijuana research
A company led by Andrey Kukushkin has been talking to the federal Department of Veterans Affairs about a five-year medical-marijuana research agreement to study treatment for cancers.
Marine vet-turned-California congressman Duncan Hunter to resign next week after conviction in corruption case
Hunter and his wife Margaret spent $250,000 in donations on their children's private school tuition, lavish travel, expensive meals and clothing
Rep. Duncan Hunter announces he’ll resign from Congress after the holidays
Days after Rep. Duncan Hunter pleaded guilty to a federal felony related to a yearslong campaign finance scandal, he has finally stated explicitly that he will resign from his congressional seat before the end of his term
‘This is absolutely a corruption case’ — New Mexico AG blasts Air Force over toxic water contamination at US bases
"I've lost my patience. With these environmental harms, you have aspects of corruption that we need to … aggressively and gladly litigate."
‘All of them are thieves’ — Iraqi prime minister’s fate in limbo as protests swell
"Our demand is not only to replace Adel Abdul Mahdi, we want the whole government uprooted"
Retired Admiral And Former Trump Nominee Was A ‘Top Shelf’ Friend To ‘Fat Leonard,’ Navy Says
A retired two-star admiral and former Trump Administration nominee repeatedly solicited and accepted gifts from military contractor Leonard Glenn “Fat...
Feds Indict Intel Officers For Allegedly Rigging $1.5 Million In Government Contracts
A federal grand jury in Denver has indicted three people — a U.S. Air Force major, a veteran National Security...
Marine Vet Turned Congressman Indicted For Bogarting Campaign Funds For Personal Use
Marine veteran turned California Republican Rep. Duncan Hunter and his wife Margaret were indicted by a federal grand jury on...
Meet ‘The Shadow Rulers Of The VA’: 3 Nonvet Mar-a-Lago Members
Last February, shortly after Peter O’Rourke became chief of staff for the Department of Veterans Affairs, he received an email...
Report: The ‘Fat Leonard’ Scandal Turned The Navy’s Most Important Command Ship Into A Booze-Soaked Party Yacht
As just one of the two dedicated command ships in the Navy’s operational fleet, the USS Blue Ridge has served...
Navy Captain To Face Charges In Ongoing ‘Fat Leonard’ Scandal
A Navy captain who once commanded a destroyer squadron attached to the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson is the latest...
To Protect Veterans, Keep The VA Ban On Employees Working With For-Profit Colleges
On Sept. 14, the Department of Veterans Affairs quietly announced that it will waive a common-sense ethics law for all...
Navy Shipyard Officials Blew $21 Million On Their Own Secret Police Force, Report Says
A cadre of workers at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard funded and operated a private, undocumented police force equipped with illegally...
VA Is Still A ‘High Risk’ For Mismanagement And Waste, Government Report Says
The Department of Veterans Affairs health care system was again declared a “high risk” area of government, susceptible to waste...
