Foreign Policy
Are we back to helping the Taliban?
According to the Washington Post, we are. They say we’re running a “Taliban Air Force” (tongue in cheek) for them by providing air support in the Taliban’s fight against ISIS. If true, things really do go full circle. What could possibly go wrong? Army Sgt. 1st Class Steve Frye was stuck on base last summer […]
Trump continues being Putin’s bitch
From the Washington Post, Trump’s dismissed Putin’s offer of extending the New START nuclear arms control treaty. Trump has criticized the treaty before as unfair. New START required a 36% reduction on deployed ICBMs, SLBMs, and deployed bombers for Russia but a 43% reduction for the US. Similarly, for warheads on those platforms, Russia reduced […]
US drone strike kills 2 senior Al Qaeda operatives in Syria
The KoB sends in the breaking news that two more ranking members of a terrorist organization have been sent packing from this mortal coil. The U.S. military carried out a drone strike Thursday, killing two senior Al Qaeda operatives in northwest Syria. “U.S. forces conducted a strike against Al Qaeda in Syria in the vicinity […]
Trump says US troops in Afghanistan will be home by Christmas
The KoB sent in this article from Fox News; President Trump took to Twitter Wednesday night to announce that the “remaining number” of the American troops stationed in Afghanistan will be home before the end of the year. “We should have the small remaining number of our BRAVE Men and Women serving in Afghanistan home […]
US Troops’ Iraq drawdown complete
That warmongering Nazi in the White House continues to keep promises to get our men and women out of the sandy quagmires. The U.S. military has completed its drawdown from about 5,200 to fewer than 3,000 troops in Iraq, said Army Col. Wayne Marotto, a spokesman for the U.S.-led coalition fighting ISIS in Iraq and […]
Regarding the Two Koreas
Regarding the two Koreas: This 2017 article is a closer look at the defenses of South Korea’s military, following an upgrade to their agreement with the USA. https://www.defensenews.com/news/2017/09/05/south-korea-displays-military-strength-amid-north-korean-crisis/ This was when Fatty Kim da T’ird was trying to Jones-up his missile program and finally succeeded with the underground test detonation of a 250 kiloton nuke […]
A Friendly Gesture Would Be Nice….
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Twitter screengrab The Spanish government in its wisdom, decided back in March that sending in Spanish troops in special uniforms to fight the Covid-19 bug would be the proper weapon to deploy against a truly horrendous invisible enemy. I have to agree. https://www.militarytimes.com/off-duty/military-culture/2020/03/24/spain-deploys-men-in-deep-v-necks-and-leather-suspenders-to-stave-off-covid-19/ From the article: Years-old images of barrel-chested Spanish Legion soldiers are making the […]
Trump orders Tik Tok banned.
Tic Toc TikTok/Douyin is a Chinese video-sharing social networking service owned by ByteDance, a Beijing-based Internet technology company founded in 2012. It is an app used to create short music, lip-sync, dance, comedy and talent videos of 3 to 15 seconds, and short looping videos of 3 to 60 seconds. The main concerns surrounding the […]
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