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Texas Border Standoff
Texas Guard standoff with feds continues, despite Supreme Court ruling Texas officers are still erecting border wire and some Republicans are calling on Gov. Greg Abbott to defy the high court. By Davis Winkie and Uriel J. García, The Texas Tribune This article was shared as part of an ongoing project between Military Times and […]
Biden: Ineffective Houthi Strikes to Continue
Biden says US strikes against Houthi rebels will continue By Zeke Miller and Aamer Madhani Editor’s note: This story was updated at 6:30 p.m. EST with additional information. U.S. forces on Thursday conducted a fifth strike against Iranian-backed Houthi rebel military sites in Yemen as President Joe Biden acknowledged that the American and British bombardment […]
Trump White House didn’t know military from civilian?
Seems the White House Medical Unit didn’t know who was eligible care for what care – or didn’t care. Under the Trump administration, the White House Medical Unit — a joint Defense Department team that provides medical care for the president, vice president and family members and also manages health services for certain high-level officials […]
Say it ain’t so, Joe, and Rooshian AWACs
You have to love how often the pols of today have to eat crow for what they said yesterday. We just recently saw where Joe Biden called out the need for border security when he was running for office… apparently since then he has changed his mind. Or forgotten which border. Or forgotten what a […]
FAA Hires the Best and Brightest
FAA’s diversity push includes focus on hiring people with ‘severe intellectual’ and ‘psychiatric’ disabilities FAA says people with ‘severe’ disabilities are most underrepresented segment of federal workforce By Emma Colton The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is actively recruiting workers who suffer “severe intellectual” disabilities, psychiatric problems and other mental and physical conditions under a diversity […]
Personnel Shortage Halts Coast Guard
Force Alignment Initiative? Hampton Roads braces for effects of Coast Guard’s temporary deactivation of units amid staffing shortages By CAITLYN BURCHETT Coast Guard units will be temporarily deactivated in a consolidation this year as the service grapples with one of the largest workforce shortages in its history. What this means for Hampton Roads — home […]
Creativity in government
Remember the American Rescue Plan Act in 2022? ARPA was supposed to help states recover from Covid. $350,000,000,000 worth of what many said would become a boodle for the favored. Thank goodness it would all end soon, the money had to be all spent by the end of 2024. But the Biden administration quietly changed […]
Leaderless DoD… and we never noticed
As was mentioned in the comments a couple of days ago, seems Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was hospitalized after elective surgery last week, and was non compos mentis unavailable from Monday through Thursday. Whatever the operation was supposed to have done, apparently it became serious enough to keep him out of action until Friday. Deputy […]
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