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Military Affairs

Nov 8, 2009: The Left and Right’s Errors in Reporting Fort Hood Killings
Comments: 0 | Categories: Military Affairs , Opinion & Analysis
I highly recommend New York University professor Jonathan Zimmerman’s post at The Christian Science Monitor online headlined “Fort Hood: What the right and the left have gotten wrong about Hasan.” Hasan is Army psychiatrist Major Nidal Malik Hasan, who on...

Nov 8, 2009: U.S. Army chief of staff: ‘We Need Additional Forces in Afghanistan…’
Comments: 0 | Categories: Asian Affairs , Military Affairs
General George Casey, the U.S. Army chief of staff, stated November 8, 2009, on the NBC program Meet the Press that, he believes “we need to put additional forces into Afghanistan to give General [Stanley] McChrystal the ability to both...

Nov 6, 2009: Condolences to Fort Hood Families
Comments: 1 | Categories: Military Affairs
I extend my condolences to the families of the 13 U.S. soldiers and civilians killed at Fort Hood, Texas, USA, on November 5, 2009, reportedly by a fellow solider. I pray they find at least a moment peace as they...

Dec 21, 2006: The Pentagon Wants Additional $99.7 Billion For More War In Iraq
Comments: 0 | Categories: Iraq War: News & Analysis , Military Affairs
"Overall, the war in Iraq has cost about $350 billion," according to a December 21, 2006, article by Associated Press writer Andrew Taylor. He added: "Combined with the conflict in Afghanistan and operations against terrorism elsewhere, the cost has topped...

Aug 16, 2006: U.S. Pentagon Reportedly Examing Its War Mistakes
Comments: 0 | Categories: Military Affairs
"Quietly admitting that operations in Iraq and Afghanistan have not gone as well as had been expected, the U.S. military establishment has undertaken a complete review of its operations and strategy in those two countries, with the idea of identifying...