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  • McRaven tells troops to pipe down

    Special operations chief Adm. Bill McRaven warned his troops, current and former, that he would take legal action against anyone found to have exposed sensitive information that could cause fellow forces harm.


  • ** FILE ** Navy Adm. Bill McRaven, commander of the U.S. Special Operations Command, addresses the National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA), in Washington, in this Feb. 7, 2012, file photo. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)

    Adm. McRaven, special ops chief, tells troops to pipe down

    Special operations chief Adm. Bill McRaven warned his troops, current and former, that he would take legal action against anyone found to have exposed sensitive information that could cause fellow forces harm.


  • SEAL who wrote bin Laden raid book identified

    The Navy SEAL who wrote an account of the raid that killed Osama bin Laden under a pseudonym was identified Thursday as Matt Bissonnette, who retired from the Navy last summer.


  • (Dutton via Associated Press)

    Bin Laden raid book coming out Sept. 11

    A member of the U.S. Navy SEAL team that killed Osama bin Laden has written a firsthand account of the operation, triggering more questions about the possible public release of classified information involving the historic assault of the terrorist leader's compound in Pakistan.


  • Book on bin Laden raid coming out Sept. 11

    A member of the U.S. Navy SEAL team that killed Osama bin Laden has written a firsthand account of the operation, triggering more questions about the possible public release of classified information involving the historic assault of the terror leader's compound in Pakistan.


  • BOOK REVIEW: ‘The Queen’s Lover’

    There's no question but that he was handsome, to wit "his majestic stature and the elegance of his long, slender limbs. His auburn hair was thick and wavy, he had a high, oval forehead, a beautifully shaped mouth, and the gaze of his very large, dark brown eyes had a melancholy which women found entrancing." Count Axel von Fersen, the womanizing Swedish nobleman, is the central character of Francine du Plessix Gray's new novel, "The Queen's Lover."


  • Pearson acquires leading self-publisher for $116M

    One of the world's biggest publishers, Pearson, has purchased one of the biggest self-publishers.


  • Stephen Covey, "7 Habits" author, dies at 79

    Considered a pioneer in the self-help genre aimed at helping readers become more productive in their lives, author Stephen R. Covey had an enormous impact on both the corporate world and the personal lives of millions.


  • BOOK REVIEW: 'The Taste of War'

    The cliche that an army marches on its stomach is usually attributed to Napoleon Bonaparte, but he lived in more innocent times than a century and a half later, when much of the globe was burning in the caldron of World War II.


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