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The Yazidi genocide and the imperfect fulfillment of ‘never again’
The world’s response in Sinjar was not perfect, but it was decisive, and it saved thousands of lives. That is a legacy worth building on.
By Samuel Russell
A culture of learning: Why the Marine Corps is promoting education, training in its new doctrine
The service is aiming to promote education, training, and continued learning among Marines so they become students of their profession.
By Diana Stancy
Supreme Court declines to hear $100 million wrongful death lawsuit for Parris Island recruit’s death
Siddiqui’s parents, Ghazala and Masood, brought on the lawsuit claiming their son and Marine recruit Raheel Siddiqui endured torture and abuse because he was Muslim.
Family seeks Supreme Court in $100M lawsuit for Parris Island Marine recruit’s death
The lawsuit claims Raheel Siddiqui had to “endure torture, maltreatment and abuse,” at least in part because he was Muslim.
By Philip Athey
Got a military medical malpractice claim? Here’s how to file
Military personnel can file claims with their respective services.
By Patricia Kime
Let’s make 2020 the year injured service members finally get the right to sue DoD
At 70 years and counting, a congressional fix to the Feres Doctrine is way overdue.
By Rose Carmen Goldberg
New for 2020: Here’s why troops can’t sue the military for medical malpractice, and how that’s changing
The long and twisty history of the Feres Doctrine.
Restoring US credibility in the Middle East
America’s misplaced focus on how many troops it has deployed casts doubt over the real issue of U.S. critical security interests and how they relate to support of its allies.
By Lt. Gen. (ret.) David A. Deptula and Ari Cicurel
A dent to Feres: Troops to be able to file claims — but not sue — for medical malpractice
A new claims system will be set up for military members to file for malpractice compensation. But it won't be easy.
By Patricia Kime