Obama Christmas Ornaments From the Navy?
By
Paul Bedard
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Washington Whispers - November 16, 2009
The Navy Secretariat Staff Officers Recreation Association sold ornaments for $15 a pop.
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Group Cites Dangers of Submarine Air to Pregnant Women
By
Paul Bedard
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Washington Whispers - September 28, 2009
The Pentagon's push to put women on subs is being challenged as a threat to pregnant sailors.
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Why the U.S. Military Is Wary of Open Warfare With Somali Pirates
By
Anna Mulrine
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Nation & World - April 21, 2009
The Pentagon will defend Americans against pirates, but it's reluctant to get too deeply involved.
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Give Navy Seals Credit on Somali Pirate Rescue, Not Obama
By
Peter Roff
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Peter Roff - April 14, 2009
Obama can't take a bow for the pirate rescue and blame the economy on Bush.
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Was Obama Right to Authorize Violence Against Somali Pirates?
Opinion - April 14, 2009
Some question Obama's decision to use force in the rescue of the American captain held hostage.
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Obama's Planned Notre Dame Commencement Speech Riles Catholics
By
Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - March 23, 2009
Critics say his views don't reflect school teachings. Naval Academy and ASU also will hear Obama speak.
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Piracy: a $50 Million Business and Counting
By
Alex Kingsbury
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Nation & World - January 13, 2009
Increasingly brazen Somali pirates are disrupting shipping, but there are some easy ways to avoid them.
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At the Supreme Court: Navy 1, Whales 0
Nation & World - November 12, 2008
Environmentalists say ruling that lifts sonar restrictions will harm whales.
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John McCain: One Prisoner of War's Fresh Appraisal of U.S. in 1973
Nation & World - July 30, 2008
Interview with Cdr. John S. McCain III.
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British Might Meets Yankee Ingenuity
By
Stephen Rountree
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Nation & World - June 27, 2008
An invention paves the way for modern submarine warfare
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The Unlikely Role of Patriot Pirates
By
Robert H. Patton
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Nation & World - June 27, 2008
Privateers plundered British ships and made fortunes, to boot.
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Admiral Michael Mullen: A Navy Man Looks Out for the Army
By
Anna Mulrine
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Nation & World - April 18, 2008
The top military adviser has garnered respect for his candor and concern for American troops.
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The Satellite Shootdown: Behind the Scenes
By
Anna Mulrine
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Nation & World - February 25, 2008
A warship's missile hits its target to cheers from the control room.
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Looking for the Good Guys in Afghanistan's Badlands
By
Philip Smucker
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Nation & World - February 14, 2008
American forces try out new approaches against insurgents in forbidding Kunar province.
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John McCain, Prisoner of War: A First-Person Account
By
John S. McCain
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Nation & World - January 28, 2008
John McCain spent over 5 years in captivity as a POW in North Vietnam, and wrote about it in May 1973.
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John McCain, Prisoner of War: Part 2
By
John S. McCain
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Nation & World - January 28, 2008
Part 2 of John McCain's first-hand account of his time as a POW.
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John McCain, Prisoner of War: Part 3
By
John S. McCain
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Nation & World - January 28, 2008
Communication Was Vital "for Survival"
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John McCain, Prisoner of War: Part 4
By
John S. McCain
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Nation & World - January 28, 2008
"They Told Me I'd Never Go Home"
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Morning Buzz: Jan. 7, 2008
News Desk - January 7, 2008
A new USA Today/Gallup poll shows Barack Obama opening up a double-digit lead over Hillary Clinton in the New Hampshire Democratic primary. Obama was the pick of 41 percent of voters surveyed while Clinton was named by 28 percent and John Edwards by 19 percent. In the GOP poll, John McCain led Mitt Romney by four points.
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