- Greg Jaffe
- Staff Writer
Greg Jaffe covers the military for The Washington Post where he has been since March 2009. Prior to the Post, he was a reporter with The Wall Street Journal from 1995-2008. He began covering the military for the Journal in January 2000. He began his career at the Montgomery (Ala.) Advertiser.
- China strengthens military, Pentagon report says
- Gen. Allen to leave Afghanistan post
- New name for PTSD could mean less stigma
- Pentagon report cites limited gains in Afghanistan
- U.S. comes to agreement with Japan to move 9,000 Marines off Okinawa
- Afghanistan: English that Americans can understand
- U.S. soldier’s gift to Afghan workers at her base underscores divide
- U.S. says 2014 troop pullout is on track in Afghanistan
- U.S. and Taliban fight for key Afghan highway
- Widow of Marine who committed suicide to receive life insurance claim
- Soldier suspected in rampage is flown out of Afghanistan
- Vehicle rams airstrip during Panetta visit in Afghanistan
- Panetta in Kyrgyzstan to seek continued use of air base
- Violence in wake of Koran incident fuels U.S. doubts about Afghan partners
- Secret U.S. cable warned about Pakistani havens
- Marine helicopters collide in Southwest U.S., killing 7
- Panetta and other Pentagon officials are mad about metaphors
- Afghan army to cost U.S. billions of dollars after 2014 withdrawal
- Marine’s suicide is only start of family’s struggle
- Obama may pick Lute for European command
- U.S. to elevate Special Operations forces’ role in Afghanistan
- In winding down war, a fundamentally different challenge in Afghanistan than in Iraq
- Army’s vice chief of staff, Gen. Peter W. Chiarelli, gives closing words of advocacy
- Navy SEALs rescue kidnapped aid workers Jessica Buchanan and Poul Hagen Thisted in Somalia
- SEAL Team Six parachuted into Somalia on raid
- 2 Army brigades to leave Europe in cost-cutting move
- U.S. acts quickly to tamp down Afghan video scandal
- In creating new defense strategy, Obama attempts to outflank Congress
- Obama announces new, leaner military approach
- Was Petraeus the model for book’s drunk general?
- Did the Iraq war have an iconic ending?
- As U.S. leaves Iraq, Iraqi-turned-U.S. soldier bids goodbye to homeland
- Last U.S. troops cross Iraqi border into Kuwait
- Dempsey: Leaving Iraq with concerns, and pride
- At Army base, intimate and isolated, a soldier’s death brings intense emotion
- Missile component damaged in accident
- Iran says it downed U.S. stealth drone; Pentagon acknowledges aircraft downing
- To stop Afghan bombs, a focus on Pakistani fertilizer
- The Pentagon budget war plan, missing in action
- Bidens host wounded troops
- General: U.S. troops’ Uganda mission likely to last until rebel leader is caught
- Uganda mission is likely to go on until LRA’s Kony is dead or captured, U.S. general says
- Troops feel more pity than respect
- Fleet of U.S. drones now based in Turkey
- Remains of war dead dumped in landfill
- Dover Air Force Base is nation’s latest military site to be accused in scandal
- Air Force mishandled remains of war dead, inquiry finds
- In Dover scandal, questions of accountability
- USAID touts role in blunting Islamic extremism
- U.S. general fired for criticizing Hamid Karzai
- U.S. general is fired for Karzai comments
- For some families, Marines fall short on friendly-fire protocol
- Taliban strike in Kabul shows insurgency’s growing reliance on high-profile attacks in Afghan capital
- Years in Iraq change U.S. military’s understanding of war
- Marines to allow KIA bracelets
- Policy on KIA bracelets stokes Marines’ fury
- Afghan helicopter mission that killed SEALs had been soundly planned, report says
- Love for wounded soldier upon return from Afghanistan
- With Afghan drawdown looming, U.S. scales back ambitions
- Obama calls Aulaqi killing “major blow”
- Facing tighter budget, Army gets ready to downsize
- Obama wants to keep 3,000-5,000 U.S. troops in Iraq into 2012
- In talks over U.S. troops in Iraq, details over mission, not just numbers, remain murky
- Panetta tours New York’s 9/11 memorial
- Panetta, in N.Y., pays tribute to those lost on 9/11
- A decade after the 9/11 attacks, Americans live in an era of endless war
- Gen. Petraeus warns against military cuts
- An Army general takes some grief for his books
- On the home front, reminders of the wars in Afghanistan, Iraq come in small doses
- Why are there no living Medal of Honor recipients for the Iraq War?
- Why no living Medal of Honor recipients in Iraq?
- Army suicides set record in July
- Former Marine corporal to be awarded Medal of Honor
- Former Marine to be awarded Medal of Honor
- Army suicides hit record in July
- 22 Navy SEALs among 30 U.S. troops killed in Afghanistan as NATO helicopter is shot down
- Defense Secretary Leon Panetta warns against more cuts in Pentagon budget
- Pentagon sounds alarm over budget cuts
- Obama to name Carter to No. 2 Pentagon post
- Ashton Carter picked as Pentagon’s No. 2
- Pentagon in cross hairs of debt ‘trigger’
- William Lynn, Pentagon’s No. 2 civilian, will leave post
- U.S. indicts Somali on terrorism charges
- Panetta, sworn in as defense secretary, pledges ‘no hollow force’ on his watch
- U.S. drone targets two leaders of Somali group allied with al-Qaeda, official says
- Lessons from the Gates war room
- Army worries about ‘toxic leaders’ in ranks
- Allen could be headed to Afghanistan ahead of schedule
- Soldier who was killed in Afghanistan becomes ‘everyone’s son’ in Woodstown, N.J.
- Focus of Afghan war is shifting eastward
- Gates rebukes European allies in farewell speech
- Gates has criticized NATO before
- Pentagon Papers to be declassified at last
- Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, Obama’s choice to head Joint Chiefs, is a low-tech soldier
- At Fort Campbell, an emotional cycle as soldiers return home from Afghanistan
- Obama passes over favorite for military’s top job
- Gates, Mullen appeal for end to disclosures of Osama bin Laden raid details
- House panel approves limits on complying with arms pact with Russia
- At Fort Campbell, bin Laden takes a back seat
- Petraeus would helm an increasingly militarized CIA
- Petraeus and Panetta said to be up for new posts as part of national security shakeup
- McCain visits Benghazi; Libyan rebels welcome armed drone aircraft
- How the U.S. military fell in love with ‘Three Cups of Tea’
- U.S. is losing a savvy leader in Afghan war efforts
- NATO runs short on some munitions in Libya
- McChrystal to lead effort to help troops and their families
- Obama to remake national security team
- Six U.S. soldiers killed in Afghanistan operation near Pakistan border
- In Libya mission, war blurs humanitarian focus
- Libyan rebels push toward Gaddafi’s home town
- U.S. deploys low-flying attack planes in Libya
- NATO reaches deal to take over Libya operation; allied planes hit ground forces
- Coalition agrees to put NATO in charge of no-fly zone in Libya
- Allied strikes hit Libyan forces in Misurata, but snipers continue to claim lives
- In Libya, new rifts open in international coalition
- U.S. and European officials say initial assault on Gaddafi’s forces ‘very effective’; Libyan leader pledges ‘long, drawn-out war’
- Gates sees progress in hard-hit Marine unit in Afghanistan
- Gates says U.S. ‘well-positioned’ for some troop reductions in Afghanistan in July
- Suspect in fatal shooting of 2 U.S. airmen allegedly confesses to authorities
- Lt. Gen. John Kelly, who lost son to war, says U.S. largely unaware of sacrifice
- Adm. Mike Mullen observes disconnect between U.S. military and broader public
- Sen. Webb decries Army’s ‘flawed’ history of controversial Wanat battle
- Navy fires Capt. Owen Honors over raunchy videos
- In one of final addresses to Army, Gates describes vision for military’s future
- With eye on strike missions, U.S. plans to realign troops in remote Afghan valley
- General cleared of sexual misconduct allegations
- General cleared of sexual misconduct allegations
- Deaths of four Americans reflect increasing violence of Somali piracy
- Where Egypt military's loyalties lie remains unclear
- Where Egypt military's loyalties lie remains unclear
- Mental health specialist recommended WikiLeaks suspect not be deployed to Iraq
- Mental health specialist recommended WikiLeaks suspect not be deployed to Iraq
- A test of Egypt's military and its relations with U.S.
- Unrest tests Egyptian military and its crucial relationship with U.S.
- Army reports big increase in Guard, Reserve suicides
- Army sees suicide decline overall, increase among Guard and Reserve soldiers
- No dirty videos, please — we’re in the Navy
- Capt. Owen Honors relieved of Navy command because of raunchy videos
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