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Pete Hegseth: Allowing Gays in military a part of Marxist agenda

| December 13, 2024 | 50 Comments
Pete Hegseth: Allowing Gays in military a part of Marxist agenda

Robert Tait of The Guardian took issue with Pete Hegseth’s beliefs regarding gays openly serving. Hegseth described this move as part of a Marxist agenda and to cater to social justice at the expense of combat effectiveness. Hegseth pointed to the repeal of Don’t Ask Don’t Tell as paving the way for transgenders to serve […]

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Pete Hegseth receives a list of senior military officers to purge

| December 6, 2024 | 28 Comments
Pete Hegseth receives a list of senior military officers to purge

The American Accountability Foundation (AAF) sent a letter to Pete Hegseth. This letter consisted of names of admirals and generals in the military who were big on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI). The AAF pointed to increased global challenges, including a belligerent Russia, China’s military buildup in the Indo-Pacific region, Iran’s actions, etc., to stress […]

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Elizabeth Warren calls for taking steps to limit the use of active-duty troops against Americans

| December 3, 2024 | 70 Comments
Elizabeth Warren calls for taking steps to limit the use of active-duty troops against Americans

In response to Donald Trump’s statements about how he would use the U.S. Military domestically, Senator Elizabeth Warrren urged Joe Biden and Lloyd Austin to action. Warren is calling for steps to be taken to limit the use of active-duty military personnel against Americans. Together with Richard Blumenthal, Warren called on a policy directive defining […]

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The Atlantic – Donald Trump’s plans for the military will weaken it

| November 30, 2024 | 41 Comments
The Atlantic – Donald Trump’s plans for the military will weaken it

Kori Schake, of The Atlantic, penned an article warning of the impacts that Donald Trump’s intent for the military would have. She took aim at Donald Trump’s plan for a warrior board which would review and recommend woke senior officers for removal, as well as Trump’s plan for using the military to assist with deportations. […]

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Donald Trump to sign order removing transgendered individuals from the military

| November 26, 2024 | 63 Comments
Donald Trump to sign order removing transgendered individuals from the military

Truth or fiction? Donald Trump reportedly plans to sign an executive order requiring transgendered servicemembers to be removed from the military. Trump had a similar policy in place during his last term, but Joe Biden overturned it immediately after he began his current term. This new order will be more restrictive, no group would be […]

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Taking Pete Hegseth’s book, An American Crusade, out of context

| November 22, 2024 | 18 Comments
Taking Pete Hegseth’s book, An American Crusade, out of context

Jason Wilson, a journalist for The Guardian, penned an article taking Pete Hegseth’s “An American Crusade” out of context. In the book, Hegseth identifies strategies, protected by the First Amendment, to take on the left’s propaganda messaging and actions. He also highlighted some “worst-case scenarios” but otherwise advocated actions consistent with what many groups have […]

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Pete Hegseth-Men and women shouldn’t serve together in combat units

| November 20, 2024 | 88 Comments
Pete Hegseth-Men and women shouldn’t serve together in combat units

Pete Hegseth penned a book and spoke during interviews where he argued against the idea of integrating women and men in special forces and infantry units. Hegseth argued that this move has neither made these units more effective nor more lethal. He also argued that this move makes fighting more complicated. Despite Hegseth’s acknowledgement that […]

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Donald Trump intends to win against our enemies using unrestricted warfare

| November 19, 2024 | 26 Comments
Donald Trump intends to win against our enemies using unrestricted warfare

Donald Trump brings something to the table that career politicians and senior military officers seem to fall short on… The ability to maximize the use of non-hard kill methods to accomplish American objectives. Over two decades after the U.S. government woke up to the need for information sharing and interoperability among the different agencies as […]

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