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Fly Over Homenew

A conflict over Air Force training flights highlights New Mexico’s uncomfortable relationship with its military legacy.
Santa Fe Reporter  |  Laura Paskus  |  11-18-2010  |  War

New Mexico National Guard Returns from Guantanamo Baynew

Last month, more than 70 New Mexico guardsmen came home from a year-long deployment to the US military base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba — one of the most controversial outposts in George W Bush’s "war on terror."
Santa Fe Reporter  |  Corey Pein  |  02-12-2009  |  War

As the Army's Recruitment of Students Intensifies, So Does its Oppositionnew

As the Army has increased its presence in schools across the country, exposure to recruitment has become a part of daily life for area teenagers. Students and teachers allege that recruiters have walked into classrooms unannounced in order to speak with potential recruits. In response, anti-war activists also have found a place in the classroom.
Santa Fe Reporter  |  Mark Sanders  |  05-23-2008  |  War

New Mexico Trucker Felt Set Up in Iraqnew

Edward Sanchez thought it would be safe and lucrative employment driving oil trucks for KBR Inc., a subsidiary of Halliburton contracted by the US military in Iraq, but he was shot at and barely escaped with his life.
Santa Fe Reporter  |  Dave Maass  |  02-07-2008  |  War

Choosing Peacenew

Four Navajo students write about why they didn't join the military.
Santa Fe Reporter  |  Staff  |  10-25-2006  |  War

Two Santa Fe Reservists' Stories

Two female reservists discuss the problems they've had since coming home from Iraq.
Santa Fe Reporter  |  Nadra Kareem  |  12-16-2004  |  War

Soldier's Heartnew

Thousands of Iraq War veterans will come home to face serious psychological problems and a system that may not be ready to help them.
Santa Fe Reporter  |  Dan Frosch  |  12-15-2004  |  War

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