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Originally posted at TomDispatch. “There’s no such thing as a free lunch” is an old American adage. Venerable, time-tested, and seemingly true, - Andrew Bacevich for Antiwar.com Original

A month before a deadly shooting, officers warned that growing tensions in the immediate area could undermine security throughout the West Bank

ZeroHedge - On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero

Professional sports is a cutthroat business. Succeed and the people running the show reap rich rewards. Fail to meet expectations and you get handed your walking papers. American-style war in the twenty-first century is quite a different matter. Of course, war is not a game. The stakes on the battlefield are infinitely higher than on the playing field. When wars go wrong, “We’ll show ’em next year — just you wait!” is seldom a satisfactory response. At least, it shouldn’t be. Yet som...

Why the US miliitary desperately needs a housecleaning, starting at the top.

/PRNewswire/ -- Syntonics LLC, a Ironwave Technologies company based in Columbia, Md., announces the award of a $9.1 Million contract to produce 20 FORAX-HARC...

/PRNewswire/ -- Syntonics LLC, a Ironwave Technologies company based in Columbia, Md., announces the award of a $9.1 Million contract to produce 20 FORAX-HARC...

Will the U.S. military under Lloyd Austin's leadership recover its long-lost awesomeness?

The Air Force’s giant tanker aircraft are familiar sights in the skies over Tampa Bay, and that will remain the case for many more years, officials announced Wednesday.

Professional sports is a cutthroat business. Succeed and the people running the show reap rich rewards. Fail to meet expectations and you get handed your walking papers. American-style war in the twenty-first century is quite a different matter.Of course, war is not a game. The stakes on the battlef...