On Wednesday, billionaire and Presidential Candidate Donald Trump gave his first foreign policy speech on live television. I never touted political Continue Reading
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6 US Troops Killed In Afghanistan Suicide Bombing; Afghan President Warned Via Facebook
A suicide motorcycle-borne improvised explosive device detonated inside a joint US/Afghan Army ground patrol earlier today, killing six Americans and Continue Reading
Remember, Bowe Bergdahl Is a US Soldier; He’s One of Us.
One of America’s most infamous soldiers is in the news again. Yesterday, General Robert Abrams—against the findings of the Article 32 investigating Continue Reading
To Mercenary, Or Not To Mercenary
To Mercenary, Or Not To Mercenary by Leonard Benton This article was originally published on 06OCT14 and was recently updated to reflect Continue Reading
The President’s Speech and America’s Image
When you think of America what do you see? Do you see iconic images of days gone by, Washington perhaps, Jefferson? Or instead when you think America Continue Reading
“You Are Not More Human:” America’s Response To The Crisis In France
by Amy Nieman I've noticed a lot of supercilious notes and articles about the Facebook French flag filter this week, calling it everything from Continue Reading
The Virginia Threat – Is The Enemy In Our Back Yard?
This meme popped up on my social media this morning and it made me think. At first, I thought it was idiotic, but then I looked at it again. I poured Continue Reading
Turkey, Russia, The US, And The Path to War
...and we slid quietly into WWIII not with a bang, but with a whimper; the bangs were yet to come. _____ How many wars have started over the Continue Reading
Did Turkey Just Shoot Down A Russian Plane?
Alarming reports are emerging this morning after a Russian SU-24 fighter was shot down over Turkish airspace just a few hours ago. The Turkish Continue Reading
#GameOn: The Day France Went to War
#GameOn: The Day France Went to War by Tyler Mac On Sunday November 15, 2015, France launched air strikes against the Islamic State (IS) in Continue Reading
US Navy To China: “F— Your Exclusion Zone, We Do What We Want!”
"We will fly, sail and operate anywhere in the world that international law allows." -US Department of Defense _____ In a bold signal of American Continue Reading
Released and Acknowledged: Helmet Cam Footage of Delta Raid against ISIS
Released and Acknowledged: Helmet Cam Footage of Delta Raid against ISIS As reported here in Havok Journal and in many other news outlets, Master Continue Reading