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2020 election keeps bringing us to new lows

| August 23, 2020 | 9 Comments
2020 election keeps bringing us to new lows

Thanks be to ninja for bringing this one to our attention. There’s a lot of asshole going around on this one, so buckle up. A woman claims in a video being circulated on social media that two women stole a Make America Great Again hat from her Trump-supporting 7-year-old son and tore up her pro-Trump sign near where Joe Biden […]

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Barriers broken

| August 16, 2020 | 21 Comments
Barriers broken

The rise of female commanders in combat arms ninja sends this article from Stars and Stripes. Capt. Candice Bowen took command of Bravo Company, 3rd Battalion, 116th Infantry Regiment, 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, last month. She is one of the first black women to take command of a rifle company in the National Guard […]

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Federal appeals court rules male-only draft constitutional

| August 16, 2020 | 49 Comments
Federal appeals court rules male-only draft constitutional

ninja sends us this article from The Hill. A federal appeals court in New Orleans overturned a lower court ruling that the male-only draft is unconstitutional. From the article; A federal appeals court ruled Thursday that requiring only men to register for the military draft is constitutional. The Supreme Court ruled in 1981 that women […]

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Former employee at Clarksburg veterans hospital pleads guilty…

| July 25, 2020 | 9 Comments
Former employee at Clarksburg veterans hospital pleads guilty…

Federal Courthouse, Clarksburg WVa One of our ninjas sends. …to Seven Counts of Murder. By Brad McElhinny CLARKSBURG, W.Va. — A former nursing assistant at the Clarksburg VA Medical Center has pleaded guilty to killing 7 veterans by injecting them with insulin. Reta Mays, 46, of Harrison County, entered that plea Tuesday afternoon to a […]

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A Special Request to the Community from One of Our Research Ninjas

| July 15, 2020 | 30 Comments
A Special Request to the Community from One of Our Research Ninjas

One of our research ninjas, heavily involved with stolen valor related research, stepped forward with a special request. Despite the famine in stolen valor cases, due to the FOIA request backlog, our research ninjas push forward with stolen valor research. This ninja reports that there are plenty of generous members in the community who have […]

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First Woman Joins Green Berets

| July 10, 2020 | 99 Comments
First Woman Joins Green Berets

A member of an Army Special Forces unit in 2017 in Afghanistan. The Special Forces are known colloquially as the Green Berets.Credit…Andrew Renneisen/Getty Images Several weeks ago I reveived a heads-up about the impending graduation, but waived it off, preferring to wait until the actual event. Due diligence and a dislike of drafting retractions held […]

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Master Sergeant Israel Del Toro

| July 4, 2020 | 24 Comments
Master Sergeant Israel Del Toro

Master Sergeant Israel Del Toro Master Sergeant Israel Del Toro, an Air Force SO Combat Controller (CCT), was grievously injured in an IED blast while serving in Afghanistan. The results of the attack were third-degree burns over 80 percent of his body and a 15 percent chance to live. This was plainly unacceptable to “DT” […]

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Valor For Sale

| May 28, 2020 | 29 Comments
Valor For Sale

The auction house Hermann Historica in Munich, Germany is selling a U.S. Medal of Honor on Thursday that was awarded to Pvt. Thomas Kelly for actions during the Spanish-American War. The auction house expects to take in about $5,000 on the sale.  In the United States, selling decorations awarded by Congress is illegal, with stiff […]

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