On AlterNet: national guard
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Willam Fisher, IPS News. December 18, 2008.
Under the agreement approved by the Iraqi government last week, U.S. contractors will be subject to Iraqi law for the first time.
Nora Eisenberg, The Guardian. November 11, 2008.
Soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan are in danger from toxic chemicals, yet most don't know what they've been exposed to or where to get help.
Spencer Ackerman, Attackerman AlterNet: PEEK. May 20, 2008.
Troop shortages require that all soldiers rotated into Iraq this spring come from the National Guard.
Karen Dolan, Ben Manski, AlterNet. February 5, 2008.
The wisdom from Main Street U.S.A. continues to be vastly better than the "intelligence" propagated by 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.
Philip Barron, AlterNet: PEEK. October 3, 2007.
Philip Barron: Hopefully Ciara Durkin's family will get a swifter response from the military than LaVena Johnson's has.
Stacy Bannerman, AlterNet. March 10, 2007.
"They volunteered, didn't they?" is a common sneering response to the stories about National Guardsmen whose lives were destroyed by Iraq -- the truth is that going to war is not what they signed up for.
Lindsay Beyerstein, AlterNet: PEEK. November 30, 2006.
Recruiting sergeant gives bloggers nephew a call.