US Military

On the Abuse of Prisoners in Iraq On the Abuse of Prisoners in Iraq

We're told that the few rotten apples Who brought on this sordid affair'll Be punished. But what if those apples Are right at the top of the barrel?

May 13, 2004 / Column / Calvin Trillin

The Horror of Abu Ghraib The Horror of Abu Ghraib

"Abu Ghraib prison was used for torture in Saddam's time.

May 6, 2004 / The Editors

Evidence of Things Not Seen Evidence of Things Not Seen

My father and most of my uncles fought in World War II. I grew up in the shadow of the war.

May 6, 2004 / Books & the Arts / Chris Hedges

How to Get Out of Iraq How to Get Out of Iraq

Jonathan Schell

May 6, 2004 / Feature / Various Contributors

A Deserter Speaks A Deserter Speaks

It is unlikely that Mejia's allegations about the conduct of his superiors will be investigated.

Mar 25, 2004 / Feature / Christian Parenti

Why They Love to Hate Her Why They Love to Hate Her

The civilian female in soldier lore.

Mar 4, 2004 / Feature / Carol Burke

Press Watch Press Watch

In July 2002 a retired US Army colonel who would be dead within months unburdened himself of twenty-two classified documents concerning war crimes in Vietnam.

Feb 12, 2004 / Scott Sherman

Have Yourself a Pentagon Xmas Have Yourself a Pentagon Xmas

'Twas the night before Christmas And all through the house The Special Forces team was inserted As quiet as a mouse.

Dec 18, 2003 / Nick Turse

Against the War but Married to It Against the War but Married to It

Opposition to the war among military families is bubbling beneath the surface.

Oct 23, 2003 / Feature / Karen Houppert

Stretched Thin, Lied to & Mistreated Stretched Thin, Lied to & Mistreated

On the ground with US troops in Iraq.

Sep 18, 2003 / Feature / Christian Parenti

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