Archive for February 11th, 2020

The Philippines Notifies the US of Intent to end a Military Agreement

| February 11, 2020 | 21 Comments
The Philippines Notifies the US of Intent to end a Military Agreement

Philippine’s president, Dutarte, made good on his desire to notify the U.S. of his intention to end an agreement related to U.S. forces in the Philippines. Both countries engage in bilateral military exercises in training areas in and around the Philippines. This brings American service members into the country for both training and recreation. This […]

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Public Service Announcment

| February 11, 2020 | 34 Comments
Public Service Announcment

For all the FNGs and first time commentators, once again I had to edit a pending comment by removing identification information, known in the military as Personally Identifiable Information, or PII. Please, for your own protection, do not use your real name when commenting here. There are people who wish us ill, and a full […]

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More Than 3 Dozen Military Hospitals to Stop Treating Retirees, Families, Memo Shows

| February 11, 2020 | 35 Comments
More Than 3 Dozen Military Hospitals to Stop Treating Retirees, Families, Memo Shows

Skippy sends us a link to a disturbing memo being distributed to the commanders of 50 military treatment facilities (MTF) by a Lt. Gen. Ronald Pace, who directs the Defense Health Agency. Of course, the specific MTFs affected are not mentioned. I get my health care and referrals from the clinic here at Pax River, […]

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The Jowers and Foley Show

| February 11, 2020 | 71 Comments
The Jowers and Foley Show

Just a nice little update…more to come.   Enjoy.  

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Tuesday FGS

| February 11, 2020 | 3 Comments
Tuesday FGS

Because you don’t have to reload a knife. Auto parts store owner shoots burglary suspect near Katy, sheriff says By Jay R. Jordan The owner of a used auto parts store shot one of two burglary suspects he caught breaking into his business early Monday morning, police say. The man was at the S&T Auto […]

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