IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 798-10 September 02, 2010 DOD Identifies Marine Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a Marine who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. Lance Cpl. Christopher B. Rodgers, 20, of Griffin, Ga., died Sept. 1 while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, [...]

IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 795-10 September 01, 2010 DOD Identifies Marine Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a Marine who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. Lance Cpl. Cody A. Roberts, 22, of Boise, Idaho, died Aug. 31 while supporting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 6th [...]

IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 794-10 September 01, 2010 DOD Identifies Marine Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a Marine who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. Sgt. Joseph A. Bovia, 24, of Kenner, La., died Aug. 31 while supporting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to the 3rd Combat Assault [...]

IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 791-10 September 01, 2010 DOD Identifies Army Casualties The Department of Defense announced today the deaths of five soldiers who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. They died Aug. 30 in the Arghandab River Valley, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked their unit with an improvised explosive device. All were based at [...]

Good for Ben Wittes, Jack Goldsmith and Robert Chesney. They’ve started a national security blog. Like Adam Serwer, I learn from their perspectives frequently, and especially when I don’t agree with them. It’s always valuable to read the work of obviously brilliant people whose views diverge from your own. Like this post, for instance, in [...]

IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 789-10 August 31, 2010 DOD Identifies Army Casualties The Department of Defense announced today the deaths of two soldiers who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. They died Aug. 28 in Babur, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked their unit with an improvised explosive device. Killed were: Sgt. Patrick K. Durham, 24, [...]

I sort of leave Bill Gertz to his own devices, but clearly China will kill us all. And that’s why we have Ink Spots.

IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 784-10 August 30, 2010 DOD Identifies Marine Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a Marine who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. Gunnery Sgt. Floyd E. C. Holley, 36, of Casselberry, Fla., died Aug. 29 while supporting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to the 7th [...]

IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 783-10 August 30, 2010 DOD Identifies Army Casualties The Department of Defense announced today the deaths of two soldiers who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. They died Aug. 29 at Nangahar, Afghanistan, of wound sustained when their military vehicle was struck by rocket propelled grenade on Aug. 28 at Nangahar, Afghanistan. Killed [...]

IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 782-10 August 30, 2010 DOD Identifies Army Casualties The Department of Defense announced today the deaths of two soldiers who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. They died of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked their vehicle with an improvised explosive device Aug. 27 in Paktiya, Afghanistan. Killed were: Pfc. Chad D. Coleman, 20, [...]