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Wait until Fortune Magazine hears what E-1s do for their pay
Fortune Magazine published a piece about the two NASA astronauts who were stuck on the International Space Station for nine months. The Boeing Starliner they’d ridden to the ISS on its first manned shakedown cruise left them stuck up there. While SpaceX had the capacity to retrieve them (as NASA has no manned spacecraft of […]

US military recruiting off to a strong start in 2025
The U.S. military is looking at a strong year this year regarding recruiting. It is expected to beat 2024’s recruiting performance. Both the Army and the Navy, after facing recruiting challenges in recent years, described their recruiting pace as promising but neither identified the reason for these promising recruiting rates. The Navy said that it […]

Blue city rewards thieves
This one is just a miserable comment on why crime doesn’t pay. San Antonio likes to bill itself as Military City, USA. Given the amount of space and people devoted to the military there, with both Army AND Air Force facilities, medical training too, as I recall – there should be some incentive to stay […]

Sad end of an era
John “Paddy” Hemingway, 105, the last Battle of Britain pilot, passed away Monday. He joined 85 Squadron flying Hurricanes in December 1938 and went with the squadron to France on the outbreak of war. Based near Lille, the squadron flew sector reconnaissance flights and exercises with the French Air Force during what became known […]

TDS is Not a Mental Illness
Minnesota State Senators introduced a bill to amend the definition of Mental Illness to include “Trump Derangement Syndrome”. The bill is SF2589, read March 17, 2025, and referred to Health and Human Services committee. No surprise the authors of the bill all have an “R” after their name. It also comes as no surprise there […]

Fort Carson Soldier’s idea of taking a block of C4 home ‘blows up’ his future plans
Joshua King, an Army sergeant stationed at Fort Carson, opted for the “green to orange program” with his unauthorized possession of a block of C4. King, in the process of a divorce, did not factor in the fact that the home would be cleaned out and that someone would run into this C4. That someone […]

Navy Deploys to Gulf of America
Arleigh Burke Guided Missile Destroyer Pentagon deploys Navy warship that fought Houthis to new US southern border mission in line with Trump order USS Gravely previously deployed to the Red Sea to intercept Houthi-fired missiles By Stephen Sorace A U.S. Navy destroyer was deployed to the southern border over the weekend to help with the […]
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