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Austin ‘confident’ about meeting recruiting challenges

Austin acknowledged that recruiting is a focus area.

By Meghann Myers

18 months ago

Trump: ‘I’m sticking up for our armed forces’

He defended his recent controversial clemency moves by saying former President Barack Obama misused his pardon power.

By Leo Shane III

4 years ago

Study explores the idea of allowing some military reservists to work from home or be non-deployable

A new Rand Corp. study suggests loosening some rules to build up interest in military reserve service.

By Meghann Myers

5 years ago

Manning the military: America’s problem

Conscription using a lottery based system would be a fair, efficient, sustainable, legal and proven alternative to fixing the military's recruiting problem, says the author of this commentary.

By Dennis Laich

5 years ago

US charges WikiLeaks founder with publishing classified info

In a case with significant First Amendment implications, the U.S. filed new charges Thursday against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, accusing him of violating the Espionage Act by publishing secret documents containing the names of confidential military and diplomatic sources.

5 years ago

Chelsea Manning will have to stay in jail for contempt, appeals court says

The former Army intel analyst is behind bars for refusing to testify to a grand jury investigating Wikileaks.

5 years ago