Spencer Ackerman

Senior Reporter

Spencer Ackerman, a former WIRED senior writer, is the author of Reign of Terror: How the 9/11 Era Destabilized America and Produced Trump. He writes the Forever Wars newsletter.

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Tweet Away, Troops: Pentagon Won't Ban Social Media

Jan 14, 2011 10:04 AM

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Unfollowed: Pentagon Deletes Social Media Office

Jan 13, 2011 5:53 PM

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Afghanistan's Green Marines Cut Fuel Use by 90 Percent

Jan 13, 2011 2:40 PM

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Army Pilots Will Fly Helos, Drones at the Same Time

Jan 13, 2011 11:22 AM

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Last Call for Army's 'Flying Beer Keg' Drone

Jan 12, 2011 3:17 PM

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Marines' Next Swimming Tank May Look Reeeaaally Familiar

Jan 12, 2011 1:11 PM

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NSA's Home Base May Have Crappiest Website Ever

Jan 12, 2011 7:00 AM

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Darpa Wants a New Language to Explain Everything

Jan 11, 2011 3:52 PM

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Despite Denials, Blackwater Still Working for U.S.

Jan 11, 2011 11:30 AM

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1998 Redux: Korean Missile 'Five Years' from Hitting U.S.

Jan 11, 2011 10:11 AM

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Bummer, Butt-Bombers: Pentagon Wants Explosive Detectors

Jan 10, 2011 4:06 PM

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New Use for Lasers: Blinding Pirates

Jan 10, 2011 12:29 PM

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Can Talks Stop U.S.-China Arms Race?

Jan 10, 2011 8:50 AM

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Gates May Cut At Least One Army Brigade from Europe

Jan 10, 2011 7:13 AM

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Most Dangerous Week Ever

Jan 7, 2011 7:11 PM

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China Is Loving America's Stealth Jet Freakout

Jan 7, 2011 5:38 PM

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Is Blackwater Heading for the Holy Land?

Jan 7, 2011 2:08 PM

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Army's Blogging Big Brain Will Be New Chief of Staff

Jan 7, 2011 11:58 AM

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Budget Battles: Did Gates "Cut" Defense Cash? [Updated]

Jan 7, 2011 8:58 AM

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Gates Slightly Rolls Back 'Top Secret America'

Jan 6, 2011 7:10 PM