Stop Lying: The Trump Administration Has Not Banned Transgender Americans From Military Service
The administration has merely required that transgender individuals meet the same requirements as all other Americans who apply for military service. Cue the usual lies and hysteria.
Why The Trump Administration Needs To Keep Women Out Of Combat
Women should simply not be allowed to serve in infantry units. There are many places women can and do serve honorably in the U.S. military, but infantry work is man’s work.
Military Sees Increase In Conflicts Over First Amendment Freedoms
An increasing number of military members are discovering their rights to free speech and religious expression are being curtailed while they protect the same for the rest of us.
During The Era That Gave Us Memorial Day, Abraham Lincoln Explains Why The Fallen Fought
‘It is for this the struggle should be maintained, that we may not lose our birthright… The nation is worth fighting for, to secure such an inestimable jewel.’
Suicide Rates Show Veterans’ Biggest War Can Happen In Their Minds
The memorial decorations, parades, cookouts, and family time set aside in reverence falls short of recognizing the true loss of life that war brings.
Thanks To The Trump Administration, The U.S. Military Will Not Become A Sex-Change Clinic
Bravo to President Trump and Defense Secretary James Mattis for making a common-sense decision and not being bullied into disastrous military policy by non-military voices.
’12 Strong’ Is A Fascinating Look At What Makes American War-Fighting Unique
Here we have a bunch of cowboys conducting ancient-style warfare with the help of space technology.
Federal Judges Set A Dangerous Precedent By Blocking Trump’s Military Orders
Judges—who typically lack military service and work in courtrooms far removed from its realities—are ill-positioned and ill-qualified to evaluate judgment calls by military leaders.
Atheists, Courts Mark Veterans Day While Demanding Demolition Of Veterans Memorials
Three appeals court judges claim a 90-year-old, cross-shaped memorial honoring those who fought in World War I is unconstitutional. It’s not.
Here Are The 15 Fallen U.S. Soldiers Of 2017 And How To Help Their Families
Here is a short profile of every serviceman we lost in 2017, as well as verified charity funds for many of their families. These are the people who matter. Let’s focus on them.
Stop Using The Military As A Pawn In Your Culture War
Steve Bannon’s cynicism is only the latest in a disturbing trend of politicos of all stripes conflating ‘support for the troops’ and military service with their own politics.
Media Fakes Daylight Between Trump And Mattis On North Korea, Trans Troops
No, the secretary of Defense is not leading or participating in a cabinet-level coup against the duly elected president of the United States.
Why So Many Military Families Find Homeschooling A Good Fit
Across the nation and even across highly ‘military’ populated states, military children face variable academic requirements, systems, and learning styles.
I’m A Transgender, Decorated Veteran. I Oppose Military-Sponsored Sex Changes
If the military brass needs to cast the surgery kings and queens out to protect transgender military service for the healthy elements of our community, then I’m all for it.
The Military Should Be Open To Trans People, But No Special Privileges
If using the bathroom corresponding to your chromosomes while on base and paying for your own cosmetic alterations is too great of a sacrifice, the military life may not be for you.
Military Service Is A Privilege That Transgender People Aren’t Qualified For
Military service is a privilege, not a right. And the military has an obligation only to admit and retain soldiers who make it more effective at fighting wars.
Meet The WWII Soldier I Remember On Memorial Day
My grandpa was a teenager when he fought in World War II. It took decades—and a conversion to Christianity—to bring him peace from his experiences with war.
I Served With James Mattis. Here’s What I Learned From Him
To Marines, Gen. James Mattis is the finest of our tribal elders. The rest of the world, very soon, will know how truly gifted he is.
Giving Birth Is Nothing Like Being Drafted Into Combat
Stop pretending all mothers sacrifice more by giving birth than our combat troops do by fighting.
How America And Israel Cripple Their Own Soldiers
The United States and Israel should stop putting their enemies’ interests ahead of their own.
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