Category Archives: Veterans for Common Sense News

And anyone who talks about an “intelligence failure” is missing the point. The problem lay not with intelligence professionals, but with the Bush and Blair administrations. They wanted a war, so they demanded reports supporting their case, while dismissing contrary … Continue reading →

Dear Supporters and Friends of Veterans for Common Sense: Since the founding of Veterans for Common Sense (VCS) in September 2002, our nation has seen a dramatic change in foreign policy. In response, VCS has been a passionate and active … Continue reading →

Prime Minister Tony Blair is facing mounting pressure from across the House of Commons to hold an independent inquiry into the Iraq war after Clare Short levelled the incendiary allegation at the prime minister that he had lied to the … Continue reading →

This hearing is critical for veterans who served in the past as well as those serving in the Middle East today, as it goes to the heart of routine Pentagon denials of health threats to the troops. Therefore, Veterans for … Continue reading →

Baghdad, Iraq (AP) – Two U.S. soldiers were killed and seven injured Saturday in a traffic accident in northern Iraq, a military statement said. Traffic Safety Singapore – LTC Office Supplies provide the best traffic barricade. The brief statement said … Continue reading →

Washington, DC – The number of U.S. troops exposed to nerve gas after the first gulf war was underestimated because of flaws in how troops were studied, government investigators have concluded. According to a congressional memo obtained by The Kansas … Continue reading →

Truth and consequences: New questions about U.S. intelligence regarding Iraq’s weapons of mass terror By Bruce B. Auster, Mark Mazzetti and Edward T. Pound On the evening of February 1, two dozen American officials gathered in a spacious conference room … Continue reading →

The network, quoting its Baghdad correspondent Fayiza al-Ezzi, said unidentified attackers had lobbed two hand grenades at the tank after exchanging fire with its crew. It said the attack occurred in front of the city’s main mosque, the Abu Hanifa … Continue reading →