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Quil Lawrence

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  1. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Quil Lawrence

    Leaning into culture war flashpoints, Hegseth says he has transformed U.S. military (opens the original)

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    At a gathering at U.S. Marine Corps Base Quantico in Virginia, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth told hundreds of junior military officers and enlisted leaders that the Trump administration has achieved a cultural shift in the military. "No fatties, no trannies, no beardos, no weirdos, no wimps, no radicals. Just warriors," Hegseth said on Wednesday. "The ideological clowns are out. The patriotic cowboys are in, with testosterone testing on top." Hegseth has vowed to shrink what he says is a blo

  2. Article · Sep 8, 2026 · Quil Lawrence

    Many Americans have no memory of 9/11. A foundation hopes an artifact can change that (opens the original)

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    A nonprofit group has been trucking a piece of 9/11 history around this country. It's a huge steel beam from the ruins of the World Trade Center. Today, it reaches the White House. NPR's Quil Lawrence was there in an earlier stop in a New York town. QUIL LAWRENCE, BYLINE: An honor guard of New York City police and firefighters stood at attention as the truck pulled in a plaza in West Point, New York. LAWRENCE: The sides of the flatbed fold open, and there's a rusted steel beam caked with concret

  3. Article · Sep 3, 2026 · Quil Lawrence

    Ex-military officials raise alarm over leadership departures from the Pentagon (opens the original)

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    U.S. military has been taking fire from within. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has dismissed a stream of senior officers since the early days of the Trump administration. They include many officers who are women or Black and people of all backgrounds with deep combat experience. This week, the secretary of the Army resigned. He's an official appointed by President Trump who had defended many of the officers. Current military officers have been silent about all this, as their role requires. But f

  4. Article · Aug 19, 2026 · Quil Lawrence

    More than 1,000 Afghan refugees have been stuck at a camp in Qatar since 2021 (opens the original)

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    Five years ago this week, the U.S. war in Afghanistan ended with the evacuation of the U.S. embassy in Kabul and desperate scenes of Afghans trying to escape the Taliban's return. Some made it to the United States, but many others are still in limbo, including more than a thousand who were airlifted to a U.S. base in Qatar. Even some Afghan family members of active-duty U.S. troops have been stuck there with no clear future as war has broken out in the Gulf. NPR's Quil Lawrence reports. QUIL LAW

  5. Article · Jul 27, 2026 · Quil Lawrence

    Pentagon changes how it releases casualty data as Iran conflict continues (opens the original)

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    Perhaps the most important information the Pentagon releases to the public is on American casualties in conflict, but amid a recent increase in deaths and injuries from Iranian attacks, the Pentagon has changed how it counts that data. NPR's Quil Lawrence joins us now. He's in Reno, Nevada, at the Convention of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Hi there. SUMMERS: Yeah. No, I hear that. You were watching all of this last week as there were these escalating attacks between the U.S. and Iran. So if you

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