Tulsi Gabbard Leaving Campaign For Two Weeks To Report For Military Duty
U.S. Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D-Hawaii) announced Monday that she will be taking two weeks off the 2020 campaign trail to report for active duty.
What Would It Look Like To Replace U.S. Foreign Intervention With Something Smarter?
A plucky new think tank takes the fight to the foreign policy ‘blob’ and promotes policies of retrenchment, realism, and restraint.
New Jersey High School Bans, Confiscates Military Sashes At Graduation
When the school distributed gowns and sashes on Thursday morning, the graduates were surprised to be told of a new ban on non-school-issued regalia.
How The Allied Powers Won The Fight For The Sky In World War II
Forty percent of the U.S. budget was invested in bombers, fighters, and transport planes. U.S. Air Forces developed the B-29 bomber, P-51 fighter, and the jet engine.
To Promote Lasting Self-Government In Africa, Don’t Lead With The U.S. Military
President Buhari has done little to help stabilize Nigeria, and the government continually marginalizes the northern, impoverished, half of the country.
Shameful Scapegoating Of Africa Failure Underscores Unchecked Pentagon Incompetence
American men and women are still being sent to far-off lands, under-trained and under-equipped, to fight in conflicts that have little congressional oversight and little payoff for U.S. strategy.
Criminal Records Show Women Are Prudent To Not Want Men In Their Bathrooms
Despite help to appear female and policymakers’ marching orders, transgender men will always remain male. That means they commit higher rates of crimes against women.
How Refusing To Judge Any Culture Completely Undermines Human Rights
When one fully embraces cultural relativism, human rights violations––like funeral pyres and child sex abuse––become very difficult to identify.
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.
How Can We Actually Respond To Russian Election Meddling?
The most important thing Americans and our government can do about the reality that Russia tried to interfere in our election is remain calm.
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.
I Became Transgender In The Military. That’s How I Know People Shouldn’t
The U.S. military is correct to ban those with gender dysphoria from serving. The military is also correct in refusing to participate in gender transitions. My failed sex change is proof of that.
How Gun Ownership Protects Citizens From An Abusive Government
Much like the effect of one vote, one gun will not stop tyranny. But many together can enact change and protect citizens.
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.
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.
How This Decorated Vietnam Vet Became A Pastor To Keep Saving Lives
Doug Brinson says he often hears his mission replayed as an audio backdrop to video clips on Vietnam. ‘I’m hit, but no sweat,’ Brinson informs the pilot, and keeps shooting.
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.
While The Media May Not Have Listened To John Kelly’s Fallen Soldier Explanation, Americans Did
White House Chief of Staff John Kelly instructed a haughty mainstream media with wisdom from an experienced Marine and a fierce, swift butt-kicking.
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.
It’s Not Just West Point. U.S. Military Academies Have Become Disneyland For Politicians
The service academies are now the vanity projects of the military brass, not viable contributions to U.S. defense.
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