April 2000

The Cold War is not quite as over as we thought it was.

The 2001 defense budget does not cover today’s most urgent needs or begin to address long-term require

USAF leaders and others tell more of the story behind the Allied Force campaign.

They’re saying that the force is going back to its roots as a deployable force to be reckoned with.

The Hart–Rudman Commission ponders the ways in which the US can reconcile national security ends and m

Health care for military retirees isn't a big priority for the Administration, but Congress may decide

The new surgeon general says the system will center on two "platforms"--expeditionary deployments and

A photochart of Capitol Hill defense committee members.

Defense spending has fluctuated greatly over four decades, but the current budget is lower than all but eight of the preceding 40.

Twenty-five years ago this month, the Vietnam War came to an end with bewildering speed.

Critics complain that it teaches militarism, but a great many schools and communities like it, and so

House Panel Calls for Halt in Anthrax Shots A sharply critical House of Representatives report has called for a suspension in the Pentagon’s anthrax immunization program. The effectiveness of the anti-anthrax shots is uncertain, and the safety of troops who...

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