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Spencer Ackerman

Senior Reporter

Spencer Ackerman, a former WIRED senior writer, is the author of Reign of Terror: How the 9/11 Era Destabilized America and Produced Trump. He writes the Forever Wars newsletter.

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Special Ops Spend Big on Family Training

Oct 14, 2011 11:00 AM

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Mapped: The U.S.' Kill-Capture Missions In Afghanistan

Oct 13, 2011 5:00 PM

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Like Wonder Woman, Commandos Want Transparent Plane Armor

Oct 12, 2011 5:42 PM

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You Should Hope the Crazy Iranian Bomb Plot Is True

Oct 12, 2011 1:45 PM

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Panetta: I'll Fight For Army Cash (Never Mind Reality)

Oct 12, 2011 10:13 AM

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Huge Warplanning Tablet Does Everything But Shoot

Oct 11, 2011 12:55 PM

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How to Stop a Missile From Hitting a Tank? Shoot It Down

Oct 11, 2011 10:55 AM

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Army: You Sure We Won't Fight Another Ground War?

Oct 10, 2011 6:11 PM

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Begun, These Army Phone Wars Have

Oct 10, 2011 4:30 PM

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Raytheon Shows the Army a Universal Translator App

Oct 10, 2011 12:32 PM

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Army Throws 'Iron Fiesta,' Followed by Budget Hangover

Oct 7, 2011 12:00 PM

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Congress Grills FBI Chief About Anti-Islam Training

Oct 6, 2011 5:04 PM

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Army Shows Off Soldier Smartphone Beta

Oct 6, 2011 1:06 PM

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Video: The Navy's New Robo-Copter Heads to Afghanistan

Oct 5, 2011 2:17 PM

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The iPhone 4S' Talking Assistant Is a Military Veteran

Oct 5, 2011 11:18 AM

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Justice Department Official: Muslim 'Juries' Threaten 'Our Values'

Oct 5, 2011 6:30 AM

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Obama's Favorite Think Tank: Cut The Army, Forget Counterinsurgency

Oct 4, 2011 7:00 AM

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Video: Watch 'AlphaDog' Robot Walk, Get Up, Fetch

Sep 30, 2011 5:00 PM

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Was Killing Al-Qaida's YouTube Preacher Illegal?

Sep 30, 2011 12:42 PM

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Qaida's YouTube Preacher Is Killed In Yemen

Sep 30, 2011 8:26 AM