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Marines to Conduct ‘Wall to Wall’ Barracks Inspections

| February 8, 2024 | 38 Comments
Marines to Conduct ‘Wall to Wall’ Barracks Inspections

Marine Corps vows to inspect every single barracks ‘wall to wall’ By Irene Loewenson The Marine Corps has ordered inspections of each of its barracks in an effort to assess and fix the problems in the often-subpar living quarters. By March 15, leaders from outside of the chain of command responsible for the Marines in […]

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TikTok Munity!

| December 18, 2023 | 73 Comments
TikTok Munity!

I’m Not Happy! US Army faces ‘TikTok mutiny’ as Gen Z recruits whine about low pay, ‘sh***y’ food and FITNESS TESTS while on bases in uniform Brazen posts represent audacious challenge to top brass amid recruitment crisis One of the posts by military influencer Anthony Laster slams Army life Says he spent whole day watching […]

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Tuesday twinks

| November 21, 2023 | 17 Comments
Tuesday twinks

Let’s open up with the 100 State Department employees who sent a letter to Biden accusing him of “spreading disinformation” about Gaza. (Wasn’t ‘dizinformacia’ a KGB term?) Organized by a junior diplomat, the memo accuses Israel of committing “war crimes” in Gaza and encourages senior U.S. officials to advocate for a ceasefire. The outlet reported […]

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Ft. Cavazos (Hood) mess hall woes

| August 10, 2023 | 57 Comments
Ft. Cavazos (Hood) mess hall woes

Military.com reports that soldiers on Ft. Hood Cavazos are having a tough time getting fed. Yeah, fed. The situation at Fort Cavazos, Texas — previously known as Fort Hood — has left some junior enlisted with few options for meals, as top officials on base struggle to juggle logistics while most of its cooks are […]

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We love our sheep, we Dogs of War.

| April 6, 2023 | 64 Comments
We love our sheep, we Dogs of War.

A few weeks back I was talking with a young man who thought there was never a need to fight let alone go to war.  A slightly frame with soft and fragile hands. I quoted Orwell’s “People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their […]

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GOP Discovers Woke Military

| November 21, 2022 | 26 Comments
GOP Discovers Woke Military

During a House Armed Services hearing, Florida Congress Critter Matt Gaetz asked SECDEF Lloyd Austin about his thoughts on Critical Race Theory in the military. Austin dismissed the issue saying, “We do not teach critical race theory. We don’t embrace critical race theory, and I think that’s a spurious conversation.*” This exchange occurred over a […]

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Navy can’t seem to do separations right

| September 6, 2022 | 17 Comments
Navy can’t seem to do separations right

Lots of unhappy hoping-to-be ex-sailors out there about now.  Back in the Stone age when I was thrown out, as part of the separation process I went to the personnel center on Ft. Bliss, they finalized my paperwork, a 71L typed up my DD-214 (wrong, but that’s another story) and I walked out a PFC […]

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Allegations at San Antonio Medical Center

| July 26, 2022 | 12 Comments
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 […]

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