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Weekend Open Thread
May is Military Appreciation Month containing Military Spouse Appreciation Day (May 9), Armed Forces Day (May 17), and Memorial Day (May 26). This also happens to be around the time of the year when AW1Ed steps up with the change cup asking for donations. Enjoy your weekend!
President Trump plans to rename Veterans Day to ‘Victory Day for World War I’
President Donald Trump plans to change the name of Veterans Day to “Victory Day for World War I”. Trump also wants to designate May 8 as “Victory Day for World War II.” On his post on Truth Social, Trump pointed to other countries who celebrate May 8th as Victory Day. He partly justified the move […]
President Trump signs executive order ending taxpayer subsidy of NPR and PBS
President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order terminating the federal funding of National Public Radio (NPR) and Public Broadcasting Services (PBS) to the maximum extent allowable by law. The White House fact sheet announcing this executive order detailed the differences between 1967 and 2025. Not as many information, including news, sources were available in the […]
Valor Friday
I’ve several times talked about men and women of valor who have received decorations from allied governments. Sometimes, as in the case of recipients of the top valor awards (such as a Medal of Honor or the Victoria Cross), these foreign decorations are nearly automatic. For example, virtually every Medal of Honor recipient in the […]
CBP Offficial busted for fraud
Serina Baker-Hill, 55, of Detroit is/was the Customs and Border Patrol director of the agency’s Center for Excellence and Expertise over Automotive and Aerospace Engineering. (Okay, my first question – I can see a group with that title being in Detroit, but under Customs and Border Patrol? Calling Mr. Musk…) A U.S. Customs and Border […]
Daily FGS
Big Horn Armory Model 89 Report of stolen truck preceded fatal police shooting outside Amazon warehouse, police say Quinlan Bentley, Cameron Knight The man shot and killed by authorities outside the Amazon warehouse in Florence, Kentucky, was pulled over shortly before the shots rang out on suspicions that he stole a commercial truck, investigators said. […]
Mike Waltz out as National Security Advisor in aftermath of Signal chat leak
Mike Waltz, former National Security Advisor, and his deputy Alex Wong were removed from their roles with the Trump administration. More people have been identified for removal in the aftermath of Jeffrey Goldberg’s inclusion in a Signal group chat. Waltz told Laura Ingraham that he took full responsibility for creating the group and for including […]
Army O-3 breaks mile record by 20 seconds
U.S. Army Capt. Travis Chewning-Kulick set a new mile run record at Ft. Hood Cavazos last Friday. In so doing, he shaved 20 seconds off the existing mark. The official ruling from the Guinness World Records takes roughly six months to be confirmed, but multiple witnesses on hand reported his time, which was a third […]
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