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US Military

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  1. 2008-02-12 February 12, 2008: Pentagon Displaying a ‘Precipitous Decrease in Attention’ to Nuclear Arsenal, Report Finds
  2. 2008-04-20 April 20, 2008: Pentagon Propaganda Operation Expose Is More Damning for Media than Military, Says Columnist
  3. 2008-04-20 April 20, 2008: Networks Claim Ignorance of Analysts’ Connections to Pentagon, Defense Firms
  4. 2008-04-20 April 20, 2008: Pentagon Domestic Propaganda Campaign Revealed; Relies on ‘Military Analysts’
  5. 2008-04-21 April 21, 2008: New York Times Reporter Details Two Years of Legal Delays in Learning about Pentagon Propaganda Operation
  6. 2008-04-21 April 21, 2008: Defense Secretary Says Network Military Analysts Should Clarify that They are Speaking Only for Themselves
  7. 2008-04-21 April 21, 2008: Media Pundit Dismayed at Lack of Response from Media on Pentagon Psyops Campaign
  8. 2008-04-21 April 21, 2008: Pentagon Propaganda Operation Still Ongoing, Reporter Notes
  9. 2008-04-21 April 21, 2008: New York Times and Washington Post Editorial Page Editors Defend Publishing Articles by Military Analysts
  10. 2008-04-21 April 21, 2008: Pentagon, Bush Administration Need Propaganda to Sustain Iraq Occupation, Editor Says
  11. 2008-04-22 April 22, 2008: Former Military Analyst Says that Networks Focused Too Much on Military Perspective of Iraq War, Occupation
  12. 2008-04-22 April 22, 2008: Editorial Compares Pentagon Propaganda Operation to Tactics Used in ‘Putin’s Russia’
  13. 2008-04-22 April 22, 2008: Media Willing Participant in Pentagon Psyops Campaign, Experts Say
  14. 2008-04-23 April 23, 2008: Former Washington Post Editor Asks Probing Questions about Pentagon Propaganda Operation
  15. 2008-04-24 April 24, 2008: Democrat Demands Explanation, Policy Change from Networks after Pentagon Propaganda Campaign Revealed
  16. 2008-04-24 April 24, 2008: Representative Asks Congress to Investigate Pentagon Propaganda Program
  17. 2008-04-24 April 24, 2008: Six TV News Organizations Refuse to Take Part in PBS Report on Pentagon Propaganda Operation
  18. 2008-04-24 April 24, 2008: Armed Services Committee Chairman Angered by Reports of Pentagon Propaganda Operation
  19. 2008-04-25 April 25, 2008: TV Networks Violated Journalistic Standards, Betrayed Audiences by Participating in Pentagon Propaganda Operation, Say Media Observers
  20. 2008-04-26 April 26, 2008: Pentagon Suspends Military Analysts Briefings for Review
  21. 2008-04-28 April 28, 2008: Presidential Candidates Clinton and Obama Come Out against Pentagon Propaganda Operation; Candidate McCain Silent
  22. 2008-04-28 April 28, 2008: Democrats Call for Investigations, Further Information about Pentagon Propaganda Operation
  23. 2008-04-28 April 28, 2008: Pentagon Propaganda Operation Illegal by Congressional Law, GAO, and Justice Department Findings, But No Action Taken
  24. 2008-04-29 April 29, 2008: General Petraeus’s Connections to Military Analysts Explored
  25. 2008-04-29 April 29, 2008: Existence of Other Pentagon Propaganda Campaigns Likely, Authors Write
  26. 2008-04-30 April 30, 2008: Press Secretary Claims No White House Knowledge of Pentagon Propaganda Operation; Defense Department Memo Proves Otherwise
  27. 2008-04-30 April 30, 2008: White House Defends Pentagon Propaganda Operation
  28. 2008-05-01 May 1, 2008: Conservative Democratic Congressman Says He No Longer Trusts the Military because of Propaganda Operation
  29. 2008-05-02 May 2, 2008: CNN Denies Any Involvement in Pentagon Propaganda Operation
  30. 2008-05-06 May 6, 2008: Democrats Request FCC Investigation of Pentagon Propaganda Operation
  31. 2008-05-08 May 8, 2008: FCC Commissioner Decries Pentagon Propaganda Operation
  32. 2008-05-08 May 8, 2008: Media Largely Refusing to Report Military Analyst Story
  33. 2008-05-09 May 9, 2008: Pentagon Posts Military Analyst Documents
  34. 2008-05-13 January 2002-May 13, 2008: Pentagon Analysts Make over 4,500 Appearances between January 2002 and May 2008
  35. 2008-05-19 May 19, 2008: Former NSA Director ‘Shocked’ by Pentagon Propaganda Operation
  36. 2008-12-07 December 7, 2008: Retired Army General Named as Veterans Affairs Chief; Widely Seen as Repudiation of Bush Policies towards Military
  37. 2009-01-26 January 26, 2009: Pentagon Wants to Retool, Upgrade US Nuclear Arsenal; Obama Disagrees
  38. 2009-02-03 February 3, 2009: Duckworth Named Assistant VA Secretary
  39. 2009-02-22 February 22, 2009: Army Emergency Relief Organization Hoarding Funds Intended to Help Distressed Army Families
  40. 2009-02-26 February 26, 2009: White House Reverses Bush Policy, Allows Photos of Flag-Draped Coffins at Dover Air Force Base
  41. 2009-03-17 March 17, 2009: Defense Secretary Readying Sweeping Weapons Program Cuts
  42. 2009-03-18 March 18, 2009: Pentagon to Pay for Families’ Travel to Dover to Honor Fallen Family Members’ Return
  43. 2009-03-18 March 18, 2009: Army to Phase out ‘Stop-Loss’ Program by 2011
  44. 2009-07-08 July 8-16, 2009: Army Reservist Seeks Injunction to Stop Deployment, Claims Obama Has No Right to Give Orders to Military
  45. 2009-07-30 July 30, 2009: Military Reporter: Army ‘Refused to Be Baited’ in Birther Deployment Lawsuit
  46. 2009-08-14 August 14, 2009: GOP Claim That Health Care Reform ‘Harms Veterans’ Quickly Disproven
  47. 2009-09-08 September 8, 2009: Marines Rescue Trapped Troops in Kunar Province, Afghanistan
  48. 2009-09-16 September 16-21, 2009: Georgia Court Dismisses ‘Birther’ Lawsuit, Reprimands Lawyer
  49. 2009-12-16 December 16, 2009: Congress Bans Funding of Abortions for Military Personnel
  50. 2010-04-13 Before April 13, 2010: Army Doctor Refuses to Deploy, Cites Obama’s Lack of Citizenship; Faces Court-Martial