Opium cultivation to surge in Afghanistan in 2013: UN
Opium poppy cultivation in Afghanistan is expected to increase for a third straight year, expanding even to poppy-free areas this year, a United Nations report warned on Monday.
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The Hurt Locker – Not such a great movie for those who have been there UPDATED
In the seven years since my son first left for war as part of the initial invasion of Iraq, I have found that my stomach for detail has greatly diminished. In the beginning, I wanted to know everything, understand everything,...
Read MoreA list of all Medal of Honor recipients
Follow this link and read about the Medal of Honor recipients for every war or conflict since 1861. Most, sadly, are given posthumously as was the case with all three given for the Iraq war.
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