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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War For the Arctic: Never Mind

Jun 8, 2011 2:37 PM

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Pentagon Deputy: Your Future Wars Will Be Long Ones

Jun 8, 2011 9:56 AM

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Panetta's Excellent Pentagon Adventure: Cut Cash, Rewrite Strategy

Jun 8, 2011 7:00 AM

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Merc Firm: Who Is This 'Erik Prince' You Speak of?

Jun 7, 2011 9:53 AM

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Mexican Drug Lords Building D.I.Y. 'Tanks'

Jun 6, 2011 6:50 PM

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Six More Years: U.S. General Wants to Train Afghans Until '2017'

Jun 6, 2011 5:27 PM

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NATO Knocks Out Gadhafi TV

Jun 6, 2011 10:24 AM

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Navy Wants to Make Sea Air Safe for Laser Beams

Jun 1, 2011 4:30 PM

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Most Dangerous Week Ever

May 27, 2011 6:30 PM

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U.S. Tells Its Afghan Workers: No Torture, Corpse Mutilation

May 27, 2011 11:52 AM

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Bill Would Keep Big Brother's Mitts Off Your GPS Data

May 26, 2011 4:07 PM

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Top Democrat Channels Cheney, Blasts Patriot Act Foes as Osama Pals

May 26, 2011 11:44 AM

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Mastermind of Bosnia Massacre Caught, 16 Years Later

May 26, 2011 9:28 AM

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Army's Crooning, Blogging, Gaming Brain Is The Military's New Top Officer

May 25, 2011 6:26 PM

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There's a Secret Patriot Act, Senator Says

May 25, 2011 4:56 PM

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Navy Chief Dreams of Laser Warships, Ocean-Spanning Robots

May 25, 2011 4:00 AM

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Gates: Cutting Defense Means More 'Risk,' Fewer Missions

May 24, 2011 3:48 PM

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Alleged 'Social Network Spy' Returns

May 24, 2011 7:00 AM

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'Star Wars' Terrorists Storm Pakistani Naval Base

May 23, 2011 9:09 AM

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Wired Nerd Goes Digital Commando With Sims, Holograms

May 23, 2011 7:00 AM