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Scott Beauchamp

Scott Beauchamp is a veteran and writer. His work has appeared in The Baffler, The Daily Beast, and Bookforum.
Scott Beauchamp is a veteran and writer. His work has appeared in The Baffler, The Daily Beast, and Bookforum.
Defense

America’s Misplaced Faith in Bombing Campaigns

Many think of aerial bombardment as a cheap, effective alternative to spilling American blood. They're wrong.

Defense

Drones, Valor, and the Future of the Military

Traditional definitions of heroism don’t always account for the practitioners of advanced war-fighting tactics.

Defense

The Military Versus the Private Sector for Job Security and Quality of Life

The millions of service members who live on military bases around the world experience a kind of economic and social security that is foreign to most of America’s middle class.