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What is the Military doing about foreign nationals infiltrating US military installations?

| June 23, 2024 | 37 Comments
What is the Military doing about foreign nationals infiltrating US military installations?

After incidents involving foreign nationals attempting to gain access to military bases, a couple of US Congressmen are looking for answers. They sent a letter to the Department of Defense asking about this activity. The incidents do not just involve military bases. Individual service members, as well as those associated with the military, have found […]

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House Bill calls for automatic registration of men, between 18 to 26, for the draft

| June 17, 2024 | 69 Comments
House Bill calls for automatic registration of men, between 18 to 26, for the draft

An amendment was added to the bill for the Fiscal Year 2025 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). If this version of the bill passes into law, men between 18 to 26 would automatically be registered for the draft. The Selective Service would be able to use federal databases to find the information they need to […]

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Army helicopter pilots to receive more training hours

| April 12, 2024 | 15 Comments
Army helicopter pilots to receive more training hours

In response to aircraft related accidents, the Army is going to have its helicopter pilots conduct additional hours of training. Six hours of training will be added that focuses on spatial awareness and maintenance issues. Active-duty pilots will complete this training by May 10. From Military.com: Now, the service is adding four to six hours […]

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Kansas lawmakers pass a bill that bans adversaries from purchasing land near military bases

| March 29, 2024 | 11 Comments
Kansas lawmakers pass a bill that bans adversaries from purchasing land near military bases

The Kansas House passed a bill that would prevent Chinese linked companies from purchasing land near military bases. If it becomes law, adversary linked outfits would be prohibited from purchasing land within 150 miles of a military installation. Cnano USA, a part of China’s Cnano Jiangsu Technology Co., Ltd., would be among those immediately impacted. […]

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A US military command suggests that parents are incapable of teaching their children about racism

| March 11, 2024 | 51 Comments
A US military command suggests that parents are incapable of teaching their children about racism

Training material from the U.S. Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, Arkansas, offered views about racism. The training material argued that race is fictional, and is a social construct related to 15th Century economic needs. The document criticizes schools for not providing context on this topic. It further stated that parents, being products of […]

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Joe Biden calls for the US Military to lead emergency mission to provide aid into Gaza

| March 8, 2024 | 93 Comments
Joe Biden calls for the US Military to lead emergency mission to provide aid into Gaza

One of the things that Joe Biden addressed during the State of the Union was humanitarian assistance for Gaza. In what appeared to be an effort to address the pro Hamas portion of the Democratic electorate, Biden addressed the humanitarian challenges that resulted from Israel’s war with Hamas. Biden stated that he was going to […]

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Senate approves bill that provides military aid to foreign countries, but falls short on US border security

| February 14, 2024 | 42 Comments
Senate approves bill that provides military aid to foreign countries, but falls short on US border security

The U.S. Senate approved a foreign aid bill that would provide military aid to Israel, Ukraine, and to Taiwan. Contrary to House Republican hopes, the status quo regarding the border remains. Without positive movement towards securing the border, the Senate bill does not appear to have a chance in the House. Joe Biden warned House […]

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Authors for ‘far-right terrorism’ book invited by a Department of Defense office

| January 31, 2024 | 31 Comments
Authors for ‘far-right terrorism’ book invited by a Department of Defense office

Bruce Hoffman and Jacob Ware penned a book that centers on “far-right terrorism” in America. Their book follows its history in the U.S. from the Ku Klux Klan to the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot. Pentagon staff overseeing special operations and irregular warfare were invited to hear these individuals talk about their book, “God, Guns, […]

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