Tag: Army

Retired U.S. Army Gen. Stanley McChrystal speaks during a forum called "Ask What You Can Do For America's Veterans" at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University, in Cambridge, Mass., Monday, March 11, 2013. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

National Security

Ex-Afghanistan general: Taliban five ‘presumably’ will return to fight

Kelly Cohen · May 31, 2015 3:54 pm

Dugway Proving Ground military base, about 85 miles southwest Salt Lake City, Utah. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said it is investigating what the Pentagon called an inadvertent shipment of live anthrax spores to government and commercial laboratories in as many as nine states, as well as one overseas, that expected to receive dead spores. (AP Photo/Jim Urquhart, File)

Suspect anthrax samples turn up in Australia

Robert King · May 29, 2015 3:44 pm

Third U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) Pfc. Benjamin Feldbush of Stafford County, Va., places a flag in front of a headstone at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., Thursday, May 21, 2015. "Flags In" is an annual tradition that is reserved for The Old Guard since its designation as the Army's official ceremonial unit in 1948. They conduct the mission annually at Arlington National Cemetery and the U.S. Soldiers' and Airmen's Home National Cemetery prior to Memorial Day to honor our nation's fallen military heroes. (AP Photo)

National Security

Remembrance

Washington Examiner · May 25, 2015 9:00 am

Peter Corlett's 'Cobbers' sculpture is displayed at V.C. Corner Australian Memorial on March 26, 2014 in Fromelles, France. (Photo by Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images)

The Great War, the forgotten war

Crocker Iii · May 25, 2015 9:00 am

President Barack Obama lays a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknowns at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., on Memorial Day, Monday, May 26, 2014. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Soldiers are still dying in Afghanistan, Obama honors the fallen

Barbara Boland · May 23, 2015 1:52 pm

Editorial cartoons

Editorial cartoon: The ground we walk on

Washington Examiner · May 22, 2015 8:00 pm

Secretary of Defense Ash Carter called Gen. Mark Milley "a warrior and a statesman" who has served in Afghanistan, Iraq and on the Joint Staff. (AP Photo)Â

National Security

Pentagon taps new Army, Navy chiefs

Tara Copp · May 13, 2015 6:43 pm

"I believe the 'America's Most Wasted' reports should serve as a wake-up call to Congress and the American people," said Sen. McCain. (AP Photo)

John McCain: Gov’t wasting $294 billion on expired programs

Kelly Cohen · May 7, 2015 4:18 pm

Is it likely Gitmo prisoners will return to the battlefield?

Brian Hughes · April 20, 2015 9:00 am

"I intend to scrutinize all areas of the federal budget," Russell said. (AP Photo)Â

Russell follows Coburn’s footsteps, identifies $117M in first ‘Waste Watch’

Sarah Bedford · April 7, 2015 5:20 pm

NCIS Report: Bergdahl Attempted to Go ‘Over to the Other Side’

Daniel Halper · April 7, 2015 12:01 am

Red Alert Politics

Army diversity training briefing features section on ‘white privilege,’ backlash ensues

Morgan Chalfant · April 6, 2015 9:32 pm