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FBI: Fraudster posing as petty officer helped fleece females for $2.1 million

| September 6, 2019 | 17 Comments
FBI: Fraudster posing as petty officer helped fleece females for $2.1 million

Federal prosecutors say that Rubbin Sarpong on March 2, 2017, posted a photograph of himself on social media accounts, holding a large stack of cash to his ear like a mobile phone, with a caption reading “WakeUp with 100K… OneTime. Making A phone Call To Let My Bank Know Am Coming;” (U.S District Court for […]

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Navy’s Legal Review Is Overdue, Experts Say.

| September 2, 2019 | 12 Comments
Navy’s Legal Review Is Overdue, Experts Say.

The Navy’s very public recent legal missteps have garnered attention up to 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. President Trump has ordered SecNav, Richard V. Spencer, to conduct a sweeping review of the Navy’s legal system. But will it be enough? Military.com | By Gina Harkins The Navy’s sweeping legal review got even bigger last week after the […]

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‘The Bible stays’

| September 1, 2019 | 20 Comments
‘The Bible stays’

Vice President Pence weighs in on fight over Manchester VA POW/MIA display Mikey Weinstein’s latest endeavor to remove any and all Christian and Jewish religious symbology from the military has failed. The “Missing Soldier” setting at the Manchester NH VA Medical Center included a Bible donated by a WWII POW. This display raised the ire […]

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Trial date set for 5 men responsible for 9/11 attacks…

| August 31, 2019 | 15 Comments
Trial date set for 5 men responsible for 9/11 attacks…

Alleged al Qaeda kingpin Khalid Sheik Mohammed, in detention at Guantanamo, in a 2009 file image. (Photo courtesy Jarret Brachman via Miami Herald/TNS) …20 years later in 2021 Hmmmmm…..wonder if the new Sheriff in the White House and his Attorney General has anything to do with the sea-change on board GITMO. From the article: A […]

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Judge tosses sex-assault case against sergeant…

| August 27, 2019 | 37 Comments
Judge tosses sex-assault case against sergeant…

Air Force Tech. Sgt. Keith A. Snyder with his late wife, Jessica, who died in 2015 after a long struggle with mixed connective tissue disease. (Photo Courtesy of Air Force Tech. Sgt. Keith A. Snyder) …blasts court-martial overseer as denying due process. On the heels of cases of Undue Command Influence and Military Prosecutors playing […]

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‘Why would you just come out shooting?’

| August 23, 2019 | 66 Comments
‘Why would you just come out shooting?’

Ja’quan Swopes, 14, was shot and killed by a homeowner in Old Mill Creek, in Lake County near the Wisconsin border. Prosecutors allege that Swopes and five other teenagers intended to commit residential and vehicle burglaries. (Family photo) Mother of 14-year-old boy killed by Lake County homeowner questions man’s account One of our ninjas sends […]

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Legion reacts to Stolen Valor

| August 22, 2019 | 28 Comments
Legion reacts to Stolen Valor

One of our ninjas sends us this sad tale of Stolen Valor, Canadian style. From what “Stolen Valour Canada” states, this Capt. Terrence “Terry” Birch fellow is either embellishing or an outright valor thief. The article shows brief service as a reservist in the Canadian Army Service Corp. A quick search reveals, Transporting supplies from […]

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Former Soldier Accused of Stolen Valor

| August 20, 2019 | 84 Comments
Former Soldier Accused of Stolen Valor

Gregg Ramsdell of Columbus by: Chuck Williams One of our ninjas sends us this sad tale of Gregg Ramsdell, a former soldier who was indicted for fraudulently claiming valor awards in order to improve his chances at gaining employment at Ft. Benning. Court documents state that Ramsdell claimed he had been awarded the Silver Star […]

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