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by Hillary Crosley onJanuary 9, 2013
Some in the Obama administration hope to reduce the active-duty numbers to a few thousand.
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by Hillary Crosley onJuly 29, 2012
Rep. Lee says it's time to fix what the U.S. has broken in the Middle Eastern country.
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May 1, 2012
Blogging the Beltway: The president outlined goals to end the war in the region and defeat al-Qaida.
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by David Swerdlick onMarch 7, 2012
The president has waged war from Day 1. It's pathetic that critics still claim he's weak on defense.
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January 5, 2012
Blogging the Beltway: With the drawdown of troops in Iraq, Pentagon spending is also poised to scale back.
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by Rep. John Conyers onOctober 8, 2011
Rep. John Conyers argues in a blog entry at the Huffington Post that we cannot afford to keep fighting counterproductive wars.
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June 26, 2011
Eugene Robinson looks at Obama's latest speech, the Afghanistan War and its future.
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June 22, 2011
Obama kept his promise on starting to withdraw troops from Afghanistan this summer. But critics in Congress tell The Root that the numbers aren't nearly enough.
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by Nsenga Burton onJune 22, 2011
President Obama will face a stiff political challenge in presenting his plan for a gradual end to the U.S. military involvement in Afghanistan.
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by Les Payne onOctober 6, 2010
The president wants to do what's right, according to Bob Woodward's new book, but even he may not be able to stop the slaughter -- which, for writer Les Payne, is as senseless as what went on in Vietnam.
