Articles by Dave Philipps
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Anguish and Anger from the Navy SEALs Who Turned In War Criminal Edward Gallagher
Dave Philipps – The New York Times,
30 Dec 2019
27 Dec 2019 – Video Interviews and Group Texts Obtained by The Times Show Men Describing Navy Seal Pardoned of War Crimes by Trump as ‘Toxic, Freaking Evil’
→ read full articleDecades Later, Sickness among Airmen after a Hydrogen Bomb Accident
Dave Philipps – The New York Times,
4 Jul 2016
Fifty Years Later, U.S. Air Force Still in Denial over Palomares Nuclear Accident – In 1966, a B-52 bomber on a Cold War nuclear patrol exploded over Spain, releasing four hydrogen bombs. Fifty years later, Air Force veterans involved with the cleanup are sick and want recognition.
→ read full articleCASUALTIES OF WAR (PART 3): WARNING SIGNS
Dave Philipps, the Gazette,
30 Jul 2009
After coming home from Iraq, 21-year-old medic Bruce Bastien was driving with his Army buddy Louis Bressler, 24, when they spotted a woman walking to work on a Colorado Springs street. Bressler swerved and hit the woman with the car, according to police, then Bastien jumped out and stabbed her over and over. (A word […]
→ read full articleCASUALTIES OF WAR (PART 2): THE HELL OF WAR COMES HOME
Dave Philipps, The Gazette,
30 Jul 2009
‘Kumbaya period’ Post-traumatic stress disorder is like a roadside bomb. (A word of caution about the language and content of this story: Please see Editor’s Note) The symptoms can remain hidden for months, then explode. They can cripple some soldiers and leave others untouched. And just like bombs disguised as trash or ruts in the […]
→ read full articleCASUALTIES OF WAR (PART 1): THE HELL OF WAR COMES HOME
Dave Philipps, The Gazette,
30 Jul 2009
Before the murders started, Anthony Marquez’s mom dialed his sergeant at Fort Carson to warn that her son was poised to kill. It was February 2006, and the 21-year-old soldier had not been the same since being wounded and coming home from Iraq eight months before. He had violent outbursts and thrashing nightmares. He was […]
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