Creedence Clearwater Revival’s sound is synonymous with the Vietnam War. Now the band’s most famous concert is documented on Netflix.
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The horror that befalls us: Facing the reality of violence
Off DutySome of us witness violence frighteningly often. We choose a life beset by violence but our job is to mitigate its horror.
The Navy SEALs’ training has a drug problem
On DutyThe recent death of a Navy SEAL candidate led to an investigation that revealed extensive use of steroids and other drugs.
Can the Naval Special Warfare’s new command fix the problems of the Navy’s elite?
On DutyNSWAC is the Navy’s attempt at resolving the recruitment and leadership problems plaguing its elite community.
This is what spy fiction leaves out about the CIA
FeaturedFrom extensive foreign liaison work to developing and recruiting assets, these are some aspects of the CIA that you won’t see in fiction.
Al-Shabab resurfaces in Africa and invades Ethiopia
FeaturedAl-Shabab’s resurgence shows that the fight against terrorist groups will continue despite the recent death of al-Qaeda’s leader.
We swore a blood oath: Former CIA officer reflects on al-Zawahiri killing
FeaturedThe killing of al-Zawahiri was necessary. America couldn’t let those responsible for the 9/11 attacks go unpunished.
‘The Contractor’ review: Another lone operator rages against the machine
Off DutyThe Contractor is a popcorn thriller with solid acting, good action, and a plot that will keep you entertained despite some glaring holes.
A former CIA officer reviews ‘The Old Man’ – You only grow old when you stop killing
Off Duty“The Old Man” is entertaining and suspenseful, and the protagonist’s old age is a refreshing take on the spy genre.
Death of SEAL trainee should force a change in how BUD/S candidates are monitored
On DutyKyle Mullen died after completing Hell Week. The Naval Special Warfare Command must ensure that the conditions that led to his death do not repeat.
