NEWS
This page is currently under construction so we can provide you with the most up-to-date news on issues relevant to youth, students, and the network. We'll be doing our best to update this regularly in the meantime, but keep checking back for news!
GI Resistance
- Iraq Vets Against the War - Updates
- Army Is Cracking Down on Deserters
- Lt. Ehren Watada: Army moves forward with court martial
- AWOL Medic awaiting charges
- Suzanne Swift recommended for Court Martial
- Lt. Watada, the first officer to publicly refuse to go to Iraq has hearing for court martial
- STORY Collaborative to End the War in Iraq: Bringing Youth and Vets together to strengthen the Anti-War Movement Findings
Education
- Princeton Stops Its Early Admissions, Joining Movement to Make Process Fairer
- New Report Finds College Financial Aid Not Going to Neediest Students
Recruitment
- Interest in military service plummets among the young
- Bush Condemns Schools Without ROTC Programs
- With Major Protests Imminent, Military Recruiters Withdraw from UCSC Job Fair
- Army Giving More 'Moral' Waivers to Meet Quotas
- Teens Frustrate Military Recruiter's ASVAB Scam
- San Francisco school board votes to dump JROTC program
- Military recruitment, beach party-style
- Army Signs More Dropouts
- Some opt out of military options
- Army Recruiters Accused of Misleading Students to Get Them to Enlist
- Can't Pass A Drug Test? The Army Let's You Try, Try Again
- Recruiting misfits for the Army
- Army Recruiter Admits to Forging Parental Signature
- More Than 100 Women Raped Or Assaulted By Recruiters In the Past Year
- Federal study finds military recruiting violations on the rise
- What changed about military recruits in 2005?
- Privatizing Recruitment
- Grandma joins the Army!
Iraq
- Iraqi Lawmakers Pass Resolution That May Force End to Occupation
- U.S. Arming Sunnis in Iraq to Battle Old Qaeda Allies
- Cheated of Future, Iraqi Graduates Want to Flee
- Iraqi Lawmakers Pass Resolution That May Force End to Occupation
- Majority of Iraqi Lawmakers Now Reject Occupation
- The Shape of a Shadowy Air War
- Iraqi Lawmakers Back Bill on U.S. Withdrawal
- Iraq PM calls halt to Baghdad wall
- Iraqis Blame U.S. for "Bloody Wednesday"
- Marines Granted Immunity In Haditha Deaths
- Operation O.I.L. [no, really]
- Iraqi Cleric Challenges U.S. With Big Rally
- The Army is ordering injured troops to go to Iraq
- How to Get Out of Iraq
- Stop the Dirty War
- Is the US Army bent to the breaking point?
- Dems abandon war authority provision
- U.S. commander says force not enough to succeed in Iraq
- Whose Oil Is It, Anyway?
- Iraq's Other War: Violence against Women Under US Occupation
- The private war of women soldiers
- U.S. Set to Join Iran and Syria in Talks on Iraq
- Iraqis Reach an Accord on Oil Revenues
- Hundreds of Iraq Vets Are Homeless
- House votes against troop escalation, Senate stalls
- Escalation will really be 35-48,000 more troops
- Estimated 655,000 Iraqi deaths caused by U.S. War
- Iraq Study Group Urges New Approach to Iraq
- President Wants to Increase Size of Armed Forces
- GI suicides in Iraq doubled in '05
- Repeat Iraq Tours Raise Risk of PTSD
- Tucson military recruiters ran cocaine
- Troops With Stress Disorders Being Redeployed
- Time to Offshore Our Troops
- Women take on major battlefield roles
- Bush Says U.S. Pullout Would Let Iraq Radicals Use Oil as a Weapon
- Democrats Push for Troop Cuts Within Months
- Iraq And Your Wallet
- Government Death Squads Ravaging Baghdad
- US 'arrogant and stupid' in Iraq
- US says Iraq must improve policy
- Bush vows to adapt Iraq tactics
- Search for least-worst option in Iraq
- What Garbage Tells Us about Iraq
- Families Flee Iraqi River Towns On 4th Day of Sectarian Warfare
- New surge of violence hits Iraq
- Rep. Skelton, who backed Iraq war, now wants U.S. to withdraw forces
- Soldiers Come Home to No Guarantee of Jobs
- Iraqis fleeing rising violence
- Corporate Torture In Iraq
- $20 Million set aside to celebrate victory in Iraq
- Military Hones a New Strategy on Insurgency
- Over 800 attacks every week in Iraq
- U.S. Puts Toll of Iraqi Police at 4,000
- U.S. military's forgotten women: 65 Female Troops Dead
- New Baghdad defense plan: trenches around the city
- U.N.: Iraq Civilian Deaths Hit a Record
- Iraq torture 'worse after Saddam'
- Military Hones a New Strategy on Insurgency
- U.S. Army extends Iraq duty for 4,000
- Strained, Army Looks to Guard for More Relief
- Unit Makes Do as Army Strives to Plug Gaps
- Dirty Dozen: The Pentagon's 12-Step Program to Create a Military of Misfits
- Bombs Aimed at G.I.s in Iraq Are Increasing
Military-Academic-Industrial Complex
Afghanistan
Iran
- U.S. can't prove Iran link to Iraq strife
- Troops Authorized to Kill Iranian Operatives in Iraq
- Does Bush Think War with Iran Is Preordained?
North Korea
Lebanon/Israel/Palestine
"Global War on Terror"
- Guantanamo conditions 'worsening'
- US plane 'bombed Somalia targets' [2nd time]
- The Military Commissions Act
- House Passes Detainee Bill as It Clears Senate Hurdle
- US 'threatened to bomb' Pakistan
- Marines to recall troops on involuntary basis for Iraq, Afghanistan
- Veterans' Affairs Underestimates Care Costs
- Study of Iraq War: more terrorism, not less
- Guard families cope in two dimensions
- Bad Apples from a Rotten Tree: Military Training and Atrocities
