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• How Bush's military chiefs became outsiders
Sept. 7: Gen. David Petraeus, the man credited with stemming violence in Iraq, will hand over control of U.S. troops as he becomes the head of U.S. Central Command next week. NBC’s Tom Aspell sits down with the general for an exclusive interview ...
• How the White House changed course in Iraq
Woodward, an associate editor of The Washington Post, interviewed more than 150 people, including the president's national security team, senior deputies and key players responsible for intelligence, diplomatic and military operations in the Iraq war
• New U.S. review into Afghan civilian deaths
KABUL, Afghanistan - The U.S. military said Sunday that "new information" has emerged regarding allegations that American airstrikes killed scores of Afghan civilians, and that a senior military official would review the findings of an American ...
• US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,155
As of Saturday, Sept. 6, 2008, at least 4,155 members of the U.S. military have died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. The figure includes eight military civilians killed in action. At least 3,375 ...
• Bush hosts 20th and last T-ball game of term
Children of military families compete in a T-ball game on the South Lawn of the White House on Sunday. There were no strikes and no outs in the one-inning game — and no loser. WASHINGTON - With only about four months left in office, President Bush ...