The Two-Way Obama's Marine Corps Commandant Pick Says DADT Repeal Could Hurt Morale September 21, 2010 • Obama's choice to lead the Marine Corps says repealing Don't Ask, Don't Tell would hurt morale.
Blog Of The Nation Where The Paintbrush Is As Mighty As The M-16 July 26, 2010 • The Marine Combat Art Program sends U.S. troops into war to paint. Now, the future of the program is in question.
The Two-Way U.S. General Still Upbeat Despite Marjah, Afghanistan Gov't Shift July 12, 2010 • Marine general upbeat on sudden change of governor in Marjah, Afghanistan.
NPR Ombudsman When Cultures Clash March 8, 2010 • NPR ran a riveting 9-minute piece where a reporter captured a battle in Afghanistan against the Taliban. It included the moments before one Marine died. Some listeners thought it powerful journalism; some found it offensive. Among them was the fam...
Blog Of The Nation Afghanistan Update April 13, 2009 • An intimate and anecdotal look at the Afghanistan army, courtesy of The Guardian.
Blog Of The Nation Photographing Casualties August 4, 2008 • Should photographers be able to take photographs of dead servicemen on the battlefield? Listen to this 'Talk of the Nation' topic Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/93272962/93305831" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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Blog Of The Nation Uneven Sacrifice September 11, 2007 • Today, in our morning meeting, we had a few more recent college grads than usual (new intern, and a couple of young ex-interns, etc.). The group -- besides making me feel ancient -- agreed that dialogue, and protest, about the Iraq war was more ab... Listen to this 'Talk of the Nation' topic Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/14322677/14324753" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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Blog Of The Nation No One Gets Left Behind August 29, 2007 • They're still calling the search for those six miners trapped in Utah a rescue effort, but it's been more than three weeks now since the collapse and hope is Listen to this 'Talk of the Nation' topic Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/14025515/14026440" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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