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Opinion | The United States should reduce its defense budget, focus on real security issues
By Grant Van Robays, Staff Columnist
• January 17, 2023
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Opinion | The military can’t be reformed
By Sofia Uriagereka-Herburger, Staff Columnist
• December 8, 2022
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Editorial: Military parade an exercise in wastefuleness
By The Pitt News Editorial Board
• February 8, 2018
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Pitt’s first female AFROTC commander encourages leadership
By Zoe Pawliczek | Staff Writer
• October 30, 2017
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Editorial: Military rhetoric marks harmful double standard
By The Pitt News Editorial Board
• October 23, 2017
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Students soldier on to future
By Jesse Madden | For The Pitt News
• September 27, 2017
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Editorial: Critics of anthem protests aren’t patriotic
By The Pitt News Editorial Board
• September 24, 2017
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