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		<title>Covering the military at home and abroad</title>
		<link>http://militaryreporters.org/2011/05/covering-the-military-at-home-and-abroad/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 May 2011 14:30:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sponsored by the Medill National Security Journalism Initiative June 23-24, 2011 &#124; Washington, DC The Medill National Security Journalism Initiative invites journalists who cover the military or defense matters to the first National Security Journalism Conference scheduled for June 23 and 24, 2011, in Washington, DC. Attendance is free to qualified participants. The invitation-only conference [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Rosalynn Carter Fellowships For Mental Health Journalism</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Feb 2011 15:40:11 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Military Journalism]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Rosalynn Carter Fellowships for Mental Health Journalism is taking applications for its next fellowship. It provide stipends to journalists from the United States, Romania, and South Africa to report on topics related to mental health or mental illnesses.http://www.cartercenter.org/health/mental_health/fellowships/index.html Share this on Facebook Email this via Gmail Tweet This! Blog this on Blogger Email this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Learning the ropes of combat coverage</title>
		<link>http://militaryreporters.org/2010/10/learning-the-ropes-of-combat-coverage/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Oct 2010 18:44:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Military 101]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ho Chi Minh City]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Malcolm Browne]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vietnam]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[By Don North MRE vice president and board member Every journalist going to war should be required to take a slow boat. In May 1965, going from Hong Kong to Saigon, mine was the SS Messageries Maritimes Cambodge. For three days, as it rolled and pitched in choppy seas, I lay in my bunk and read [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hasan&#8217;s lawyer wants to close hearing</title>
		<link>http://militaryreporters.org/2010/09/hasans-lawyer-wants-to-close-hearing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Sep 2010 19:52:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Military 101]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Military in the News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sig Christenson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fort Hood]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nidal Malik Hasan]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[By Sig Christenson San Antonio Express-News The attorney for an Army psychiatrist charged with killing 13 people and wounding dozens more last year at Fort Hood said Wednesday he wants to close a hearing this fall to the public and media. Allowing anyone in the courtroom during the proceeding, which is expected to include eyewitnesses [...]]]></description>
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		<title>United States Institute of Peace Releases Review of Quadrennial Defense Report</title>
		<link>http://militaryreporters.org/2010/07/united-states-institute-of-peace-releases-review-of-quadrennial-defense-report/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Jul 2010 16:27:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Resources]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Defense Department]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[National security]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stephen J. Hadley]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bipartisan Panel Led by Stephen J. Hadley and William J. Perry Warns of Impending All-Volunteer Force “Train Wreck,” Advocates New Approaches for National Security The United States Institute of Peace Contact: Lauren Sucher, 202/429-3822 lsucher@usip.org Allison Sturma, 202/429-4725 asturma@usip.org (Washington) – On Thursday, July 29, the co-chairs of a select, bipartisan panel testified that their [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Times Reporter held by Taliban is among Polk Award winners</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 16:59:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Military 101]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[By ROBERT D. McFADDEN New York Times A correspondent held captive by the Taliban for more than seven months and journalists who exposed inhumane treatment of inmates in a “supermax” prison and criminality in a state child-care program were among the winners of 13 George Polk Awards for 2009 announced Monday by Long Island University. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Troops speak out on gays serving openly</title>
		<link>http://militaryreporters.org/2010/02/troops-speak-out-on-gays-serving-openly/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2010 22:37:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Military 101]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[William H. McMichael]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[By William H. McMichael (MRE Member) and Brendan McGarry &#8211; Military Times staff writers When Adm. Mike Mullen stunned the Senate Armed Services committee earlier this month by saying it’s time to stop kicking gay service members out just for being gay, he also acknowledged that the Defense Department is working in a data vacuum [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2010 Quadrennial Defense Review (QDR)</title>
		<link>http://militaryreporters.org/2010/02/2010-quadrennial-defense-review-qdr/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2010 15:47:27 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Resources]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Military strategy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Quadrennial Defense Review]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Seal of the Department of Defense The Quadrennial Defense Review (QDR) is a legislatively-mandated review of Department of Defense strategy and priorities. The QDR will set a long-term course for DoD as it assesses the threats and challenges that the nation faces and re-balances DoD&#8217;s strategies, capabilities, and forces to address today&#8217;s conflicts and tomorrow&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Publishers Weekly review of MRE Member Kelly Kennedy&#8217;s book</title>
		<link>http://militaryreporters.org/2010/01/publishers-weekly-review-of-mre-member-kelly-kennedys-book/</link>
		<comments>http://militaryreporters.org/2010/01/publishers-weekly-review-of-mre-member-kelly-kennedys-book/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2010 18:56:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Kelly Kennedy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Military 101]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Journalist and former soldier Kelly Kennedy makes a solid contribution to a growing body of frontline reportage from Iraq in this account based on her series of articles in Army Times. The book tells the story of a rifle company&#8217;s fight against long odds in a Baghdad neighborhood. Adhamiya was No One&#8217;s Land, a place [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Think Tanks</title>
		<link>http://militaryreporters.org/2009/07/think-tanks/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 14:46:49 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Resources]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This is an incomplete list of significant think tanks that have experts and analysts who might be useful sources for journalists covering the military. American Enterprise Institute Washington, D.C. 202-862-5800 e-mail: info@aei.org web: www.aei.org Issues: National security, international policy Experts: Brookings Institution Washington, D.C. 202-797-6000 e-mail: communications@brookings.edu web: www.brookings.edu Issues: Defense, national security, homeland defense, [...]]]></description>
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