We have today an aging and shrinking Air Force and Navy, an Army that is overstretched, reserve forces that are far too ‘active’ in their rate of deployment, and too few dollars to rebuild and modernize.
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US clears 2nd Navy SEAL in terrorist abuse claim
A U.S. military judge on Friday cleared a 2nd Navy SEAL of any wrongdoing in the alleged beating of an Iraqi prisoner suspected of masterminding the grisly 2004 killings of four Americans.
General Boykin and Major Hasan – more Islamic preferential treatment
Major TV networks denounced Gen. Boykin as a “Holy Warrior.” They ridiculed his Evangelical Christian faith on prime-time television. The Pentagon report on the Fort Hood shootings was a whitewash. It never mentioned radical Islam or noted the religious motivation of the Army psychiatrist who killed fourteen people at Fort Hood in Texas in a shooting rampage last November.
X-37B military spaceplane launches from Cape Canaveral
A prototype spaceplane developed for the US military has been launched into orbit from Florida.
U.S. Military Jury in Baghdad Clears Navy SEAL in Prisoner Abuse Case
A U.S. military jury cleared a Navy SEAL Thursday of failing to prevent the beating of an Iraqi prisoner suspected of masterminding a 2004 attack that killed four American security contractors.
Senate Committee Subpoenas Administration for Fort Hood Documents
Two top senators on Monday served the Obama administration with subpoenas for information on the mass shooting at Fort Hood last November, claiming the administration’s stonewalling left them with no other choice.
Reagan Attorney General Ed Meese says courts wrong on military trials
“In four major cases, the Supreme Court has involved itself in the conduct of this war in what has been a change in terms of the constitutional history and the traditions of the country.” -Att. Ge. Ed Meese
Beck Takes Sharp Turn to the Left
Cato is often labeled as “conservative” or “libertarian,” but its foreign policy views are frequently in sync with the Obama Administration.
Iranian missile may be able to hit U.S. by 2015
So that’s why Obama gave away our missile defense in the Russian START deal. Sleep well, Team Obama is in charge.