Category: Military
In August of 2011, Brigadier General Charlotte L. Miller, California’s first Army female general, was “involuntarily separated” from the California National Guard for what she feels are invalid reasons. …
Two stories I thought might be worth juxtaposing if only to help us all see more clearly as November approaches. First up, Obama to cut combat pay: Service members …
MSNBC: In a daring nighttime raid Tuesday, U.S. Navy SEALs rescued two hostages, including one American, who were being held by kidnappers in Somalia, U.S. officials tell NBC News. …
That from Buck McKeon, Chairman of the Armed Services Committee, on Obama’s defense cuts: Perhaps it was a symbolic accident. On the 40th anniversary of President Nixon’s announcement that America …
There’s a hell of an ugly story going around involving the military and the remains of fallen troops. Apparently partial remains of several hundred of our men and women …
CNS: The Senate on Thursday evening voted 93-7 to approve a defense authorization bill that includes a provision which not only repeals the military law on sodomy, it also …
This is one of those pieces I probably shouldn’t write, but it’s been gnawing away at the back of my mind for… good lord, close to two decades. And …
(POST REVISED AT END) Who are the military veterans in your family? Are you a veteran? I’ll go first. My father is a retired U.S. Air Force First Sergeant …
Hey, remember the late (and little lamented) Congressman Jack Murtha? The astonishingly greedy and corrupt Pennsylvania Democrat (even for Democrats, he was bad) was in a photo finish with …
Is it just me, or does death seem to always be hovering around the Obama Administration? Attacks by US military drone aircraft have dramatically increased, leading to the likely …