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January 7 - 2007 Legislative Summary: Appropriations: Defense

January 7 - 2007 Legislative Summary: Appropriations: Disaster Aid Supplemental Spending

January 7 - 2007 Legislative Summary: Appropriations: War Supplemental Spending

January 7 - 2007 Legislative Summary: Defense: Conduct of the Iraq War

January 7 - 2007 Legislative Summary: Veterans' Affairs: Veterans' Aid Expansion

January 7 - Bush Vetoes Defense Authorization Bill

January 7 - Why Anthopologists Are Reluctant Army Recruits

January 14 - Contracts in Data Smog

January 14 - Iraqi Oil Exports Still Not Gushing Forth

January 21 - Navy Nixes Antarctic Recovery Mission

January 21 - Quick Tweak for Defense Bill

January 28 - Helping Foreign Armies to Help Themselves

January 28 - Military Missions Since Vietnam

January 28 - Revised Authorization Bill Goes to Bush With Protection for Iraqi Government

January 28 - Small Wars, Big Changes

January 28 - The Military's Own View of Its 'Paradoxes'

February 4 - Iraq War Resisters Seek Canadian Haven

February 11 - Fiscal 2009 Budget: Bush Holds Back on War Request

February 11 - Fiscal 2009 Budget: Energy

February 25 - Activists to FBI: Even Missed Shots May Be Dangerous

March 3 - Democrats' War of Attrition

March 3 - U.S. Uses Comics to Sell the Strength of the Iraqi Military

March 10 - A Budget Battle Takes Wing

March 10 - Air Force Tanker Contract Rankles the Hill

March 10 - House Backs Development Experts Corps

March 10 - Political Economy: Boeing's False Mayday

March 17 - Boeing Files Complaint With GAO About Awarding of Tanker Contract

March 17 - Intelligence Reauthorization Stalls in House Over Interrogation

March 17 - Revised FISA Bill Sneaks Through House

March 24 - Editor's Notebook: Congressional Oversight

March 24 - Missile Agency Under Fire

March 31 - Future Combat Systems Under Budget Pressure

March 31 - Futurist: An Electronic Doomsday

April 14 - Iraq Hearings Add to Spending Fight

April 21 - A Long Roster of Exceptions

April 21 - Big War Supplemental in the Works

April 21 - Boeing's Protest May Not Fly

April 21 - Global Market Forces

April 28 - Democrats Want War Funding Bill Flexibility for the Next President

May 5 - Highlights of Senate Defense Bill

May 5 - Intel: Lost in the Reshuffle

May 5 - Senate Would Shift Costs to Iraqis

May 5 - The Air Force's New Fuel War

May 12 - Bill Pares Bush's Missile Defense Funding

May 12 - Cheney's Chief of Staff Subpoenaed As Panel Probes Interrogation Policy

May 12 - House Panel Keeps Torture Language Out of Intelligence Authorization Bill

May 12 - Korea Waiver Request Faces GOP Skeptics

May 12 - War Zone Crimes: Accountability MIA

May 19 - Comparing the House and Senate Defense Authorization Bills

May 19 - Comparison of House, Senate Supplementals

May 19 - How the GI Bill Works

May 19 - New 'GI Bill' Provisions Raise Vets' Tuition Aid

May 19 - Panel Approves Defense Authorization

May 19 - War Supplemental Vote Is Split

May 26 - House Takes on Bush With Defense Bill

May 26 - Military Tax Measure Clears With Extra Benefits for Active-Duty Troops

May 26 - Monthly Planet: NATO to the Rescue

June 16 - Gates Down on Brass Tactics

June 16 - Hashemite Path to Plenty of Cash

June 16 - High Court Strikes Guantanamo Laws

June 16 - Rights of Detainees: A History

June 23 - War Supplemental Set to Clear

June 30 - High Court of GAO Opinion

June 30 - Lawmakers Send $186.5 Billion Supplemental to Bush for Signature

June 30 - Oil, Security And Complexity

June 30 - Subcommittee Authorizes Subpoena for Ex-Official

June 30 - Updating a Civil War Law to Help Whistleblowers

June 30 - VA Bill Would Provide Record Amount

July 7 - Go Nuclear, Navy

July 7 - USAID Drives Up Costs in Iraq

July 14 - Commission Seeks to Replace War Powers Act

July 21 - Army Promotes New Brand of Generals

July 21 - Military Construction-VA Bill Advances

July 21 - Presidential Campaigns Compete for the Military Vote

July 28 - Gays Rights Groups At Odds Over 'Don't Ask' Policy

August 4 - Bill Would Expose Iraq to Lawsuits By Former Prisoners Claiming Abuse

August 4 - Defense Authorization Bill Will Wait Until September in the Senate

August 4 - Panel Marks Up Defense Spending Bill

September 8 - National Security High on Agenda

September 15 - Earmarks Dispute Stalls Authorization

September 15 - Senate Panel Approves Defense Spending

September 22 - Family Values Go to War

September 22 - National Security Spending, CR Top Lawmakers' Pre-Recess Agenda

September 22 - Provisions to Defauth Bill Draw Bush Veto Threats

September 22 - Senate Dials Back to Pass Authorization

September 29 - Defense Policy Bill Expected to Clear

September 29 - Hill Races to Clear Stopgap Spending

October 6 - Appropriations Package Funds Government Until Early March

October 6 - Cleared Defense Authorization Bill Includes 3.9 Percent Military Pay Raise

October 6 - Issues: Military: Rewriting the Doctrine

October 6 - Issues: U.S. Image: Deep Repair, Tight Budget

October 6 - The Cabinet: Defense Secretary

October 13 - Butter Battles, But Guns Sell

October 13 - War Games Too Close for Comfort

October 20 - Bush Signs Defense Authorization With Reservations About Four Parts

October 27 - Civil Service Narrowly Misses Merit-Pay System

November 3 - Army Rewrites the Book for Afghanistan Mission

November 10 - 111th House Committees: Armed Services

November 10 - 111th Senate Committees: Armed Services

December 1 - Anti-War Groups Irked at Obama's Early Cabinet Picks

December 8 - 2008 Legislative Summary: India Nuclear Cooperation