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Pete Hegseth to censure Mark Kelly-Orders retirement rank and pay review
Pete Hegseth, Secretary of War, announced that Senator Mark Kelly, Democrat from Arizona, will receive a formal censure letter. Additionally, Hegseth directed John Phelan, Secretary of the Navy, to review Kelly’s retirement rank and pay. Phelan was directed to provide a recommendation within 45 days. The decision could potentially impact Kelly’s retirement rank and pay. […]
Privateers of the Caribbean
Avast and prepare to be boarded! US Constitution Article I, Section 8, Clause 11: [The Congress shall have Power . . .] To declare War, grant Letters of Marque and Reprisal, and make Rules concerning Captures on Land and Water.. The “Marque” grants the authority to cross into enemy territory to seize property, and “Reprisal” […]
Kelly ‘serious misconduct’ Under Command Investigation
A command investigation functions to gather, analyze, and record relevant information about an incident or event of primary interest to command authorities. JAGMAN Pentagon launches full command investigation into Sen. Mark Kelly over ‘serious misconduct’ allegations Arizona senator faces full Command Investigation over video calling on service members to ‘refuse illegal orders’ By Michael Sinkewicz […]
Kelly’s Legal Troubles
“Say, have I mentioned lately I’m a Fighter Pilot?” Navy Sends Sen. Kelly’s ‘Seditious Six’ Report to Pentagon By Jim Thomas The U.S. Navy has delivered its report on possible punishment for Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Ariz., over a video urging troops to refuse “illegal orders,” escalating a high-stakes clash between President Donald Trump’s Pentagon and […]
Navy- LCS Lesson Learned?
Constellation Class Frigate US Navy nixes Constellation frigate program after two ships half-built By Tom Kington ROME — The US Navy is cancelling its Constellation frigate program following months of cost overruns and delays but plans to keep two vessels that are already being built in Wisconsin. “We’re reshaping how we build and field the […]
Trump’s Battleships
USS New Jersey (BB-62) What it would take to build Trump’s Golden Fleet ‘battleships’ “The interesting part of this is it’s not just a kind of fleeting presidential idea, but this is, in fact, something that does kind of resonate with what the Navy’s finding it probably needs to do with the fleet through its […]
Naval Aviation- Bad Day in the South China Sea
USS Nimitz (CVN-68) Navy helicopter, jet crash in South China Sea in separate incidents By Beth Sullivan A U.S. Navy helicopter and a fighter jet assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz crashed in the South China Sea on Sunday in separate incidents less than an hour apart, the Navy said. “All personnel involved are […]
Can You Hear Me Now?
US Carrier Strike Group in the Caribbean Pentagon orders USS Gerald R. Ford into Caribbean, first carrier sent to region The Ford will join more than 6,000 troops and a forces including ships, planes and Marines as the U.S. ramps up strikes in Latin American waters. Nicholas Slayton The Pentagon ordered the Gerald R. Ford […]
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