The Sorrows of Empire: Militarism, Secrecy, and the End of the Republic

“extraterritoriality,” 8, 35–36

Exxon (ExxonMobil), 172, 218, 311

Fahd, king of Saudi Arabia, 179

Faisal, king of Saudi Arabia, 219

Fargo, Thomas B., 93, 116

Farrar, Jay, 127

fascists, 203, 206

federal budget deficit (debt), 45, 236, 288, 307

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), 87, 121–23, 295–98

federal government, power of, 44–45, 47, 78–79

Federalist, The, No. 41, 120

Federalist Party, 191

Feith, Douglas J., 126–27, 234, 235

Feminist Majority Foundation of California, 180

Ferguson, Niall, 242

Ferguson, Thomas, 264

Fifth Fleet, 244

Fighting Seabees (film), 59

Financial Times, 122, 233

First Continental Congress, 45

First Marine Division, 24

First Marine Expeditionary Force, 242

First Special Forces Detachment-Delta, 128

FISA Court of Review, 298

Fish and Wildlife Service, 123

Fisher, George, 112

Fisk, Robert, 15

Fleming, Ian, 11, 67

Florida, 42, 120

Foch, Ferdinand, 51

Ford, Gerald R., 75, 82, 210–11, 224

Ford-Marcos agreement (1975), 211

Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), 295–98

Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC), 295–98

“foreign internal defense” (FID), 124

Foreign Legion, French, 131

foreign military

training of, by U.S., 124–26, 132–40, 175–76, 206, 226

use of, by U.S., 131, 140–49

Foreign Military Financing (FMF), 137, 140

Fort Benning (Georgia), 68, 136, 137

Fort Bragg (North Carolina), 108, 120, 129, 136

Fort Campbell (Kentucky), 24, 107, 119

Fort George Meade (Maryland), 161

Fort Hood (Texas), 24, 195

Fort Huachuca (Arizona), 136

Fort Monroe (Virginia), 120

Fort Riley (Kansas) 107–8

Fort Stewart (Georgia), 24, 242