Category: Military

A while ago, I wrote about trends and oddities in the naming of US warships. It stirred up a bit of discussion (mainly about my accepting a submarine named …

Over at Daily Kos they're shilling for the ACLU , repeating charges of perjury against Lt. Gen. Sanchez made by the American Civil Liberties Union [Ed...

Pablo Paredes, who rose to blogosphere infamy when he got -- well shall we say -- Smashed, was brought up on charges by the Navy. Navy's action could bring …

Chris Short notes that Sea World knows how to show support for the men and women of our armed services. They also show that whether they were for or …

This is hardly shocking news, but a probe into prisoner abuse found no basis for claims that interrogators were acting on orders from their commanders.WASHINGTON (AP) - Top commanders …

A former U.S. Marine who allegedly participated in the capture of ousted Iraqi President Saddam Hussein said the public version of his capture was fabricated. In this UPI story …

Last November Wizbang reported that journalist/blogger Kevin Sites had witnessed a disturbing killing in a Fallujah mosque. Tonight CBS is reporting that no charges against the Marine will be …

Winston Churchill once allegedly stated that the Royal Navy's greatest traditions were rum, sodomy, and the lash. According to this story, all they're missing now is the lash. You …

A middle school teacher assigned each of his 6th grade students to write a letter to a single member of the U.S. military for a class project. The teacher, …

Recently, my colleague Paul had a little fun with the Navy's newest attack submarine being named after Jimmy Carter. Lord knows I enjoyed that whole thread, but I have …