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Afghan refugee damage
According to the AP, Afghan refugees billeted on US military bases have racked up some pretty healthy damages. Almost $260,000,000, as a matter of fact. In one case, training for the Indiana National Guard was relocated from Camp Atterbury to Fort Campbell, Kentucky, due to damages caused during “Operation Allies Welcome.” The facilities need to […]
Raptor bites Army personnel
Back in 2005 with wars popping up all over, the Army launched a recruiting incentive plan to pay bonuses to people who recommended folks who enlisted. No potential for problems there, eh? Johnny wants to enlist, says his buddy Ronny sent him to the recruiter, Ronny splits the $2000 with Johnny and everyone is happy. […]
Ft. Bragg barracks update
Well, the solution is….well, they haven’t figured one out yet. Two weeks ago, after an inspection by SMA Grinston, Ft. Bragg was ordered to re-house 1200 soldiers living in the Smoke Bomb barracks due to excessive mold from leaking “mid-20th-century” A/C systems. Ft. Bragg says it would cost more to fix the A/Cs than to […]
Army Relaxes Tat Standards for Recruits
David sends us the news Big Army has decided small tats on hands, ears and necks are just peachy. We all know changes like this never happen in a vacuum. One wonders what the incentive might be? If you guessed desperate for new bodies in the ranks, you’d be correct. Hand, ear and neck tattoos […]
Army drafting policy to allow at-will PCSs from bases you don’t like
Get a load of this new policy in the works. It can’t possibly be ever open to abuse. The Brandon Administration is continuing the social justice experimentation in the DoD ranks with this genius move. From Military.com; Soldiers Facing Discrimination from State Laws Could Request Transfers Under Draft Army Policy The Army is circulating a […]
Newest Airborne Division
The 11th Airborne Division has made a comeback. U.S. Army Alaska will become the “Angels” of World War II fame. Secretary of the Army Christine Wormuth announced that the U.S. Army Alaska headquarters would be redesignated as the 11th Airborne Division, and the 1st and 4th Brigade Combat Teams of the 25th Infantry Division would […]
Coming to an LZ near you
Sikorsky Lockheed Defiant X The Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) program is intended to fly alongside, complement and greatly expand upon the Army’s Black Hawk helicopter, with first fielding in the 2030s and fly well into the second half of the 21st century. It is part of the Future Vertical Lift program intended to […]
DOD ‘Workplace and Gender Relations’ Survey to Troops Has Section to Gauge Misogyny
There’s a survey sent out last week to about 1 million soldiers that has some…odd questions on it. Enough to make one think that they’re looking to push a narrative or agenda. From Breitbart; The Department of Defense (DOD) recently sent out a survey on “workplace and gender relations” to active-duty service members that asks […]
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