Archive for Category: "Military"

June 25, 2010 04:18

Joint Chiefs chairman reiterates security threat of high debt

Adm. Mike Mullen also renewed his warning that the nation’s debt is the biggest threat to U.S. national security. A big thank you to Obama and the Dems for piling up so much debt we can’t afford to defend ourselves.

June 24, 2010 05:19

McChrystal Told the Truth

Obama is a man-child and he has no idea what he is doing in Afghanistan. The result is a badly mangled message to Afghan troops and villagers who think America is going to leave them to the mercies of the Taliban, which shows no mercy.

June 23, 2010 12:34

Petraeus to replace McChrystal

A source tells The Associated Press that President Barack Obama will name Gen. David Petraeus to succeed Gen. Stanley McChrystal as top war commander in Afghanistan.

June 23, 2010 05:55

Experts: Obama’s Decision on McChrystal’s Job Won’t Change Flawed Afghan Strategy

Experts say no change at the top is going to alter an essentially flawed strategy in a seemingly endless conflict.

June 22, 2010 04:12

Gen Stanley McChrystal apologises for criticising US officials in a magazine article

Gen Stanley McChrystal said the article in Rolling Stone showed “poor judgement” and a lack of integrity. The general’s aides mock Vice-President Joe Biden and say Gen McChrystal was “disappointed” in President Obama.

June 15, 2010 19:02

Don’t Repeal “Don’t Ask/Don’t Tell”

Don’t sacrifice unit cohesion for a social experiment. ‘American soldiers in battle don’t fight for what some president says on TV, they don’t fight for mom, apple pie or the American flag, they fight for one another.’ —Lieutenant Colonel Hal Moore, U.S. Army, We Were Soldiers Once, and Young

June 14, 2010 05:11

US Discovers $1 Trillion in Afghan Mineral Deposits

A team of U.S. geologists and Pentagon officials has discovered vast mineral wealth in Afghanistan, conceivably enough to turn the scarred and impoverished country into one of the world’s most lucrative mining centers, a senior military official told Fox News on Monday.

June 10, 2010 15:19

How do they do it?

A tribute to our armed forces. If I die before you wake.

June 9, 2010 15:10

Marine Says He Faces Termination for Refusing to Pay Teacher’s Union Fee

Power mad unions have already destroyed our education system now they want control of the military?

June 8, 2010 10:32

Army leaker says he has leaked over 250,000 items

In a recent wikileaks video release of classified combat videos, US Army troops in Iraq fired on an armed group of Iraqis killing 11 including 2 Reuters reporters who were with the insurgents.