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Soldier arrested at Schofield Barracks for January 6 assault
Private Alexander Cain Poplin was arrested at a Hawaii Army base on charges of assaulting a police officer on January 6, 2021. This arrest occurred a day after Poplin was separated from the Army. Poplin served in the Army National Guard from December 2012 through December 2018. He later joined the Army as an infantryman […]
JD Vance on privatizing some VA services
During a podcast with Shawn Ryan, JD Vance discussed improving services at the VA. One of the things that Vance would like to see is the privatization of some of their services. He would also like to see “bad apples” removed. Kamala Harris’s campaign insinuated that Vance wanted to defund parts of the VA. From […]
White House official dismissive of a group of US veterans
John Kirby, White House National Security Council communications advisor, did not check the recipient list before sending his email. Consequently, Fox News Digital received a note that Kirby did not intend for them to receive. Kirby intended to let other White House staff know that there was no use in responding to the handful of […]
Valor Friday
We talk a lot about “Firsts.” The first man in space is a name that will likely be remembered for all eternity (it was Yuri Gagarin). The first to fly. The first to sail around the world. The first Pope. The first king of a unified Great Britain. These are the things that we remember. […]
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Colt Delta Elite Baker City resident fires gun toward man after he entered home where couple were sleeping A Baker City woman fired two shots from a .22 caliber revolver early Wednesday, Sept. 11, after a man had entered her home around 4:30 a.m. and then walked away after she tried to detain him until […]
Fact checker fact-checks Kamala Harris’s active duty military in combat zone claim
During the debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, the latter made a claim about military deployment. Harris claimed that there were no active duty service members in a combat zone. Perhaps she meant that there were no US service members engaging in major combat operations such as what occurred in Iraq and in Afghanistan. […]
Skilled Sailor Shortage Scuttles At-Sea Maintenance
How a sailor shortage is crippling ship maintenance at sea Story by Diana Correll The Navy’s manning shortages are curbing the service’s ability to repair its ships while at sea, according to a watchdog report released Monday. Sixty-three percent of executive officers – a ship’s second-in-command – surveyed reported that insufficient manning made it “moderately […]
Everybody’s warning someone. Mine follows
Seems like anywhere there is a global situation, someone’s getting warned of the consequences of their action. China, of course, when not firing off water cannon against the Filipinos, is getting torqued over Taiwan. Again. Beijing has been stepping up its campaign against those it accuses of being “separatists”, including in June threatening to execute […]
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