On AlterNet: department of defense

Obama Has 250,000 'Contractors' Deployed in Iraq and Afghanistan and is Increasing the Use of Mercenaries

Jeremy Scahill,  Rebel Reports,  Jun 1, 2009

Story  |  Topic: News & Politics

Court: Abu Ghraib Victims Can Sue Torturers

Willam Fisher,  IPS News,  Apr 20, 2009

Story  |  Topic: War on Iraq

If the U.S. is Closing Gitmo, Why is the Pentagon Recruiting New Lawyers to Defend its Detentions?

Willam Fisher,  IPS News,  Apr 15, 2009

Story  |  Topic: Civil Liberties

For All the Rhetoric, the New Pentagon Budget is No Revolution in Defense Spending

Ali Gharib, Daniel Luban,  IPS News,  Apr 9, 2009

Story  |  Topic: War on Iraq

New Public Database Reveals First-Hand Accounts of How Toxic Burn Pits Are Making U.S. Troops Sick

Nora Eisenberg,  AlterNet,  Apr 3, 2009

Story  |  Topic: War on Iraq

Famed Gitmo Lawyer Facing Six Months in Prison For Writing Letter to Obama Detailing Torture of Client

Comment Is Free Apr 2, 2009

Story  |  Topic: Civil Liberties

283 Bases, 170,000 Pieces of Equipment, 140,000 Troops, and an Army of Mercenaries: The Logistical Nightmare in Iraq

Jeremy Scahill,  AlterNet,  Mar 29, 2009

Story  |  Topic: War on Iraq

Did Iran Really Reject Obama's Overture?

Phil Wilayto,  AlterNet,  Mar 27, 2009

Story  |  Topic: ForeignPolicy

Obama Officially Retires 'War on Terror' ... But What is Taking Its Place?

Liliana Segura,  AlterNet,  Mar 26, 2009

Story  |  Topic: War on Iraq

Burning Toxic Waste is Making U.S. Soldiers and Iraqis Sick, But the Pentagon Refuses to Admit It

Nora Eisenberg,  AlterNet,  Mar 18, 2009

Story  |  Topic: War on Iraq

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