Americhrome
december 2011 by andrewspittle
Fantastic look at how the American military and government assigns color to objects.
TheMorningNews
military
design
from instapaper
december 2011 by andrewspittle
Death and Drugs in Colombia
june 2011 by andrewspittle
Fascinating feature on the paramilitary corruption in Colombia.
military
world
Colombia
from instapaper
june 2011 by andrewspittle
A Veteran of Bin Laden Assault Unit SEAL Team Six Describes His Training
may 2011 by andrewspittle
An absolutely fascinating feature on Navy SEALS and the training they go through.
military
training
Navy
from instapaper
may 2011 by andrewspittle
The Abuse of Private Manning
march 2011 by andrewspittle
The New York Times writes about the conditions Bradley Manning is subjected to. Sounds like torture.
NYTimes
BradleyManning
politics
military
march 2011 by andrewspittle
The Long March of the Lord's Resistance Army
may 2010 by andrewspittle
The LRA has dwindling numbers and is facing a fairly well-disciplined and well-funded counter-assault from the Ugandan military forces. So why is it still surviving and terrorizing villages?
Africa
Uganda
insurgency
war
military
world
may 2010 by andrewspittle
Disabled Explorers In the World's Most Badass Short Bus
april 2010 by andrewspittle
Joel Johnson chronicles the efforts of Lance Blair to build confidence in amputees through intense off-road adventures.
JoelJohnson
Gizmodo
military
society
april 2010 by andrewspittle
Sierra Leone's army: From butchers to peacekeepers
april 2010 by andrewspittle
"Sierra Leone is now considered safe enough at home to send 160 of its soldiers to help the mixed force of nearly 22,000 soldiers and police from the African Union and the UN that are keeping the peace in Darfur."
SierraLeone
military
world
TheEconomist
april 2010 by andrewspittle
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