Slideshow: Under Fire, Soldiers Kill Blogs

Hundreds of active-duty personnel have been weighing in on the Iraq war with personal posts on topics from basic training to military strategy. Now the brass is taking notice -- and they don't like what they see. By Xeni Jardin.
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Op-Foris the online war diary of active-duty blogger John Noonan.

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The Blog of War: Front-Line Dispatches From Soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan

is written by Matthew Currier Burden, aka milblogger "Blackfive."
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Tanker Brothers

milblog.
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Midnight Hour

is 25-year-old Alabama native Jeff Barnett, a mechanical engineer with the U.S. Marines, most recently deployed in Fallujah, Iraq.
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Milblogging.com

is a "daily snapshot of top milblogs, milblogs by country, and other cool stuff in the military blogosphere."
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Armor Geddon

blog is shown at left "holding a heat round" in this 2005 photo from Iraq. "We had just gone through an ambush in a city of about 100-150 insurgents," he says.
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Tanker Brothers

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The Blog of War

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