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Mark Thompson talked about his recent Time Magazine story on the U.S. military suicide rate, and the military’s attempt to help soldiers. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic …

Mark Thompson talked about a new Inspector General report showing that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) overstated its speed in providing veterans with access to mental health assista…

Telephone lines were open for comments on the question, “Are U.S. military veterans the forgotten one percent?” The question was related to a Time} Magazine cover story: “An Army Apart.” Ma…

The panelists talked about lessons they had learned from covering past military conflicts, and how the experiences would affect their reporting in the event of another war with Iraq. They al…

Mr. Thompson discussed the first hearing of the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission and Secretary of Defense Dick Cheney’s specific recommendations on which U.S. bases should be …

Mark Thompson, Pentagon Correspondent for Knight-Ridder Newspapers, took questions from callers. Mostly about the status of John Towers nomination for Defense Secretary and how serious the d…

Mark Thompson, Pentagon correspondent for Knight-Ridder newspapers, took viewer calls and questions.

Secretary Caspar Weinberger answered questions on defense issues including activities in the Persian Gulf.