Archive: July 6, 2008 - July 12, 2008
Congress's Military Spouse
Politico has a great profile of Rep. Gabby Giffords (D-Ariz.) today that covers everything from her marriage to Navy officer and astronaut Mark Kelly to the last time she changed a tire in Arizona. I've met Rep. Giffords on a couple of occasions, including a military readiness roundtable in her...
By Phillip Carter | July 11, 2008; 12:39 PM ET | Comments (9)
Trained and Ready?
A top general is overly optimistic about the readiness of Iraqi Security Forces.
By Phillip Carter | July 10, 2008; 8:48 AM ET | Comments (8)
War Dames
Women rise to prominence in the defense world's counterinsurgency community.
By Phillip Carter | July 9, 2008; 10:13 AM ET | Comments (3)
Hearts and Minds and Force
A new paper examines the role of force in counterinsurgency.
By Phillip Carter | July 8, 2008; 12:07 PM ET | Comments (0)
A Good and Caring Person
One soldier's struggle with PTSD after Iraq ends in tragedy.
By Phillip Carter | July 8, 2008; 6:00 AM ET | Comments (0)
CSI, Iraq and Afghanistan
Sharing fingerprints and other forensic data may help the U.S. government in the war on terrorism.
By Phillip Carter | July 7, 2008; 7:00 AM ET | Comments (0)
The Battle for Mosul
Fierce fighting in Mosul erupts over the past few weeks.
By Phillip Carter | July 7, 2008; 12:00 AM ET | Comments (0)










