Maybe the obscene 700 billion dollars per year we spend on defense has something to do with why we’re too ‘broke’ to cover food stamps for hungry children.

Why does the military appear to be leaving no stone unturned to NOT take responsibility for the rapists in its midst? What happened to courage and honor?

Republicans don’t understand that atheists are human, with human values, and human beliefs, and that non-believers in the military need atheist chaplains.

While others remained stunned and distant after the murder and beheading of a British soldier by two armed men, one woman decided to to render aid.

Gates’ statements reflect what the Pentagon has been saying as well – namely that any military support could not have arrived in Benghazi in time anyway.

President Obama has issued a declaration, making May 10th ‘Military Spouse Appreciation Day,’ a day to recognize the men and women of the ‘silent ranks.’

Congress votes to freeze federal wages yet again while ignoring the obscene salaries of defense contractors operating all over the world.

There’s plenty in the memo for everyone, including civil rights advocates and right-wing Christian bigots, to hate.

We aren’t at war with, and never were at war with, Afghanistan. We were/are at war with an emotion. ‘Terror.’

The end of the ban will herald a new era for the members of every branch of the military.

Terhar put up a post on her Facebook account, comparing President Barack Obama’s positions on gun control to something a crazed Nazi dictator might favor.

The former four star general and Secretary of State is confident in Hagel’s chances.

While mere mention of his name will likely bring rebuke, his policies would fit very neatly into today’s Democratic Party.

A whirlwind airport wedding and separate deployment honeymoons for this army couple!

Perhaps Akin’s amendment will be passed in the final version, but it’s doubtful. It seems that anything that his name attached to it eventually fails.

This fall, the Marine Corps actually let women attend their Infantry Officer Course for the first time–but forbid them to lead infantry units when they were done.

It’s probably too much to hope for, but the signs are there — there is a chance that we’ll see Norquist become politically irrelevant in time.

A ceasefire has been announced between Israel and Hamas after eight days of brutal fighting.

Mitt Romney has a sense of entitlement—something even his supporters sense.

After tonight’s last presidential debate, I think Romney might even feel safer with Obama as leader of the free world.