By Brett Gillin The days of combat pilots strapping themselves into an aircraft in order to face off with an enemy seem to be getting closer to ending. With the latest news out of the United Kingdom, a top-secret, unmanned…
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Marines Evacuate U.S. Embassy in Tripoli
MORON, Spain – On Saturday, July 26, 2014, the Marines and Sailors of Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response (SP-MAGTF CR) provided support to a military assisted departure of the U.S. Embassy in Tripoli, Libya.A combination of ground and aviation…
Naval official: Chinese missile forces pose threat to US in future conflict
By Bill GertzPublished July 28, 2014Washington Free Beacon China’s advanced cruise and ballistic missiles pose a significant threat in future conflict with the United States, the chief of naval operations (CNO) warned last week. Adm. Jonathan Greenert, the CNO, also…
Study shows U.S. military members have higher rates of childhood trauma
A new study shows that military members and veterans have a higher incident of childhood trauma than civilians. According to the Huffington Post, researchers say that might explain the concept that some enlistment occurs in an effort to escape troubled…
Military prevents troops from attending a Missouri Vacation bible school honor
Located in Carthage, Missouri is Bible Baptist Church, where parishioners are full of American pride. They celebrate patriotic holidays in grand style, having large gatherings and the congregation applauding military members and veterans during church services. According to Fox News,…
Senior leaders explain Army’s drawdown plan
By David Vergun WASHINGTON (Army News Service, July 24, 2014) — The drawdown, particularly involuntary separations, is a huge issue for the Army, officials said, especially since the strength of the Army is its people and the trust they have…