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Scientists Speak on DOD’s “Unidentified Aerial Phenomena,”

| July 25, 2023 | 50 Comments
Scientists Speak on DOD’s “Unidentified Aerial Phenomena,”

Unidentified Aerial Phenomena? Here’s what scientists say about whistleblower claims that Pentagon has evidence of alien crashes BY SAUL ELBEIN Interesting. Frustrating. Potentially even “credible.” But nothing that science can work on in its current form. That was how physicists and astronomers interviewed by The Hill described recent allegations that the U.S. government has been […]

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Uncomfortable Questions

| July 20, 2023 | 18 Comments
Uncomfortable Questions

Air Force Academy Superintendent LTG Clark Military academies’ diversity efforts draw GOP concerns, Dem support By Leo Shane III Conservative lawmakers on Wednesday took aim at the military service academies’ diversity and inclusion efforts as a potential distraction from war fighting prowess, and pledged to force changes in the future to end those practices. But […]

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Today’s DOD Debacle Brought To Us By,

| July 18, 2023 | 18 Comments
Today’s DOD Debacle Brought To Us By,

Where? Latest from several of our Usual Suspects- Typo Sends Millions of US Military Emails to Mali By Sandy Fitzgerald Over the years, millions of emails intended for the U.S. military have instead gone to the West African country of Mali, an ally of Russia, because of a minor typing error that changes the emails’ […]

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SECDEF- Promotion Hold “National Security Crisis”

| July 14, 2023 | 26 Comments
SECDEF- Promotion Hold “National Security Crisis”

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin Promotion to Flag ain’t easy. Requirements just begin with age limits and duty on the altar of Jointness. DOD selection boards specific to general or flag officers provide names to the President, who then presents his list to the Senate for confirmation. Pass that and welcome to 0-7, same for […]

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Chinese B/A-1100N Foiled by DOD

| June 30, 2023 | 38 Comments
Chinese B/A-1100N Foiled by DOD

DoD: Chinese spy balloon did not collect, transmit data over the US By Zamone Perez The Pentagon said Thursday that the Chinese spy balloon that flew across the continental United States earlier this year did not collect any data during its flight. “It has been our assessment now that [the spy balloon] did not collect […]

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The U.S. Supreme Court strikes down university affirmative action, exempting the service academies

| June 30, 2023 | 60 Comments
The U.S. Supreme Court strikes down university affirmative action, exempting the service academies

The U.S. Supreme Court recently ruled that university affirmative action violated the 14th Amendment. This amendment addresses equal protection. Chief Justice Roberts wrote that getting rid of racial discrimination means getting rid of all of it. However, he exempted the service academies from this decision. From the Military Times: In August 2022, 35 former top […]

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Big Army Is Watching!

| June 19, 2023 | 83 Comments
Big Army Is Watching!

CJCS Mark “Not Woke” Milley QMC found this worth sharing with the class. Your Tax Dollars at Work: Military Monitors Social Media for Mean Posts About Generals ALLUM BOKHARI The U.S. Army’s Protective Services Battalion (PSB), the Department of Defense’s equivalent of the Secret Service, now monitors social media to see if anyone has posted […]

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Sec. Wormuth- Woke Accusations Hurt Faith in Military Leadership

| June 15, 2023 | 54 Comments
Sec. Wormuth- Woke Accusations Hurt Faith in Military Leadership

Army secretary concerned ‘woke military’ criticism could hurt the service Claims that the military has gone ‘woke’ are now an issue in the upcoming presidential election. BY JEFF SCHOGOL For more than two years, cable news pundits and Republican lawmakers have accused the military of going ‘woke,’ a loosely defined term that refers to diversity, […]

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