“The Floggings Will Continue Until Morale Improves”
Deleted IRS job posting seeks candidates willing to “use deadly force”
Well, if you didn’t think the IRS was weaponized before: The IRS deleted a job posting Wednesday seeking a Special Agent “willing to use deadly force” for its law enforcement division, Criminal Investigation (CI). The deletion came amid renewed scrutiny of the IRS in response to a Democrat-backed spending bill that would double […]
Space Force wants wearable fitness trackers. What could go wrong?
The Space Force is touting its “Holistic Health Assessment” program as its alternative to the other service’s physical fitness test regimens. As part of the program, they will encourage all their members to be wearing devices similar to FitBits by 2023 so they can gather and collate fitness data on their personnel. To now it […]
National Guard facing 40,000 member shortage
Well, it seems the National Guard is facing quite the problem. Up to 40,000 members have delayed or refused Covid vaccinations, and in many cases deadlines are running out or have already expired. Complicating the situation, there are multiple (and in some cases contradictory) court orders hampering what the units CAN do, leaving many service […]
Allegations at San Antonio Medical Center
Col. Ken Bode, the outgoing commander of the 959th Medical Operations Squadron, says the Joint Base San Antonio hospital has a deeply ingrained toxic culture of “cronyism and sycophancy” that is “an affront to ideals of military leadership.” Well, actually he says the Air Force side of it is OK, all the fault is on […]
Congress raises morale at forward Navy bases
Congress might be looking to force the Navy to provide “plant-based protein options” at two forward bases. Nothing will cheer the overworked, chronically suicidal sailors like replacing their mystery meat (which is, in accordance with USDA regulations at least 51% meat) with tofu. From Navy Times; The Navy might be required to serve vegan meat on […]
More Kamala Staffers Hitting the Bricks
Yet another Kamala Harris aide has enjoyed enough of the Woman Who Would be Queen. Vice President Kamala Harris’ director of speechwriting, Meghan Groob, is leaving the office less than four months into the job, two people familiar with the matter told POLITICO. Groob was hired in April after Harris’ first chief speechwriter, Kate Childs […]
Culpability Found in USS Bonhomme Richard Fire
USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD-6) Ablaze at Pier Side More than 20 sailors have been punished for the four-day fire that led to the loss of the warship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD-6) in 2020, the Navy announced. The disciplinary actions include letters of reprimand and forfeitures of pay for the former Captain and XO, as well […]
The shine isn’t even worn off yet
LGBTQ scientists and activists want to rename the James Webb telescope (named after a NASA administrator, not the author/Silver Star winner/Senator) now, since he was in government when they didn’t like the government. Think that’s what this means. The excitement around unprecedented new images of far-off galaxies has reignited calls from some within the […]
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