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July 24, 2007: 82nd Airborne Springs Insurgent Trap

July 16, 2007: Coalition Targets Al Qaeda

July 05, 2007: Two-Tier Afghan Forces Envisioned

June 28, 2007: Afghan Militias Taking On the Taliban

June 19, 2007: Anatomy of a Suicide Bombing

June 19, 2007: Fighting Continues in Afghan Valley

June 12, 2007: Al Anbar Police Turn a Corner

June 05, 2007: Marine Scientists Want Laser- Armed Drone

May 29, 2007: Army Says Baghdad Walls Mean Security

May 24, 2007: Army Tests Futuristic Engine

May 21, 2007: U.S. Restarting Iraqi Factories

May 15, 2007: Teams Dodge Bullets in Rebuilding Effort

May 10, 2007: Leadership, Iraqi Style

May 03, 2007: What's Next for Deepwater?

April 22, 2007: British Say Iraqi Police Improving

April 13, 2007: Peacekeepers Safeguard Timor Elections

April 06, 2007: Aussie Air-Mobile Posse Pursues Rebel

March 27, 2007: Surge Makes Great Training for Iraqis

March 19, 2007: Updating the Humvee

March 13, 2007: Taking the Mystery out of Maintenance

March 05, 2007: Guard Airmen Boost F-22s

February 14, 2007: Medics Learn on 'Living' Dummies

February 08, 2007: Airborne Trains Urban

February 02, 2007: Pentagon Asks for $470 Billion in '08

January 29, 2007: Military Growth May Resurrect Old Units

January 18, 2007: Navy Puts Newest Warship on Hold

January 13, 2007: Military Logistics Save Cash, Time

January 05, 2007: Aussies, Boeing Team Up on Hypersonics

January 01, 2007: Navy Opens Ordnance-Disposal Olympics

December 21, 2006: U.N. Force Relies on Tips From Locals

December 12, 2006: Coast Guard Combats Pranks

December 12, 2006: Back to School for Navy Sub Commanders

December 04, 2006: Future Med Techs Save Soldiers' Lives

November 27, 2006: Hand-Built Armored Vehicles Save Lives

November 21, 2006: Radars 'R' Us

November 14, 2006: New Chopper Too Vulnerable?

November 03, 2006: Meet the Iraqi 10th Division

October 27, 2006: Military Meets Most Recruiting Goals

October 25, 2006: Marine Pilots Stay Sharp for Next War

October 19, 2006: British Forces Take to The Water

October 07, 2006: Santa Claus Wears Kevlar

October 05, 2006: Two Down, Two to Go

September 19, 2006: Defense Firm's Ethics Under Fire

September 13, 2006: Whistleblower Calls Out Lockheed

September 07, 2006: Satellite Programs Hit Snags

August 30, 2006: Alabama Guard Defends Travel Policy

August 24, 2006: Navy's New Tack on Mine Warfare

August 15, 2006: Raptor Operators Answer Critics

August 08, 2006: Services Learn to Get Along

July 31, 2006: Infantry Wins Simulated Iraq Fight

July 28, 2006: Navy Gets New High-Tech Choppers

July 22, 2006: Army Aviation Modernizes

July 17, 2006: Afghan Forces Maturing

July 13, 2006: Military Shoots Down Missile in Test

July 10, 2006: Marines Want Spaceplane

July 04, 2006: Army Center Captures Combat Experience

June 28, 2006: Navy Super Hornets Get Revolutionary Radar

June 28, 2006: Navy Super Hornets Get Revolutionary Radar

June 23, 2006: Experts Say Iraqi Forces Not Ready

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About David Axe

David Axe is a freelance writer and photographer and a regular contributor to Military.com. His credits include Popular Science, Cosmopolitan, The Washington Times, The Village Voice, C-SPAN and others. David has been to Iraq six times reporting on the conflict. His graphic novel War Fix was published in June by NBM. His nonfiction book Army 101 is due in the fall from The University of South Carolina Press. David blogs at Defensetech.org, a Military.com site.

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