Tillerson Warns Latin American Over Chinese Expansion

Tillerson Warns Latin American Over Chinese Expansion

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson ruffled some feathers right out of the gate before kicking off a whirlwind trip to Latin America by praising the Monroe Doctrine and warning the countries of Chinese “imperial” expansionist policies. During a question-and-answer session after a speech in Austin, Texas, on Thursday, Tillerson praised the 1823 Monroe Doctrine […]

February 2, 1988, Networks Refuse to Air President Reagan’s Speech

February 2, 1988, Networks Refuse to Air President Reagan’s Speech

The year 1988 was an interesting one in the realm of international politics and conflict and unlike the events of today, these were much closer to home. And when the President of the United States was going to make a speech to the American people, lobbying for aid against a Communist regime that threatened peace […]

US Military Reviewing Rules for Fitness Trackers After Data Exposed

US Military Reviewing Rules for Fitness Trackers After Data Exposed

All wireless trackers used by U.S. military personnel are being evaluated after it was discovered that fitness trackers used by many troops and civilians can be easily hacked and used to expose the identities of service members working in sensitive and hazardous locations. The review came after reports in The Washington Post and elsewhere that […]

Car Bomb Blast Kills More Than 100 in Kabul, Afghanistan

A suicide bomber disguised as an ambulance, rocked a hospital area in Kabul, Afghanistan and killed over 100 people on Sunday, the Afghan interior ministry said. The Taliban claimed credit for the bombing. Kabul residents are grieving and the government has declared a day of mourning after the suicide bomb attack on Saturday in the city centre, which also […]

California Teacher and City Councilman Slams Military Service Members

California Teacher and City Councilman Slams Military Service Members

A Southern California high school teacher and city councilman was taped by one of his students as he went on a profanity-laced tirade about military members calling them “the frickin’ lowest of the low” in a classroom rant to students that has now gone viral. El Rancho High history teacher Gregory Salcido — who also […]

NFL Rejects AMVETS Super Bowl Program Ad

NFL Rejects AMVETS Super Bowl Program Ad

AMVETS, the veterans organization is crying foul and corporate censorship on the part of the NFL after the league rejected its one-page ad for the NFL’s Super Bowl program with the message “Please Stand.” According to an AMVETS spokesman, similar ads were accepted by both the NHL and NBA for official programs produced for their […]

Many Veterans Feeling Like the Military Is Becoming its Own Class

Many Veterans Feeling Like the Military Is Becoming its Own Class

While many people will quickly discount it, there is a growing feeling among many of the nation’s veterans that the average US citizen is so disconnected to the people serving in the armed forces, that they have nothing in common with them. As a result, they are becoming more and more comfortable in only socializing […]

Iran Revolutionary Guards Say Unrest the Work of Foreign Enemies

Iran Revolutionary Guards Say Unrest the Work of Foreign Enemies

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said on Sunday that the recent unrest, the most serious facing the regime since 2009 was the work foreign enemies and was put down the countries security forces. But the crisis has the government and security forces meeting to discuss this latest development. There has been more than a week of unrest […]

Iran Protests Spread, Despite Army’s Declaration of Being Over

Iran Protests Spread, Despite Army’s Declaration of Being Over

Despite the Army’s top commander’s claims to the contrary, the protests that have rocked Iran, continue in more than a dozen cities across the country as anti-government protesters fill the streets. The commander of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Corps, Major Gen. Mohammad Ali Jafari went so far to say to Iran’s official Fars News Agency that […]

Beginning Monday, Transgender People May Now Join the Military

Beginning Monday, Transgender People May Now Join the Military

Beginning on Monday, January 1, transgender individuals are now allowed to join the U.S. military, after the Pentagon was forced to comply with a federal court ruling issued last month. During the summer, President Trump went to Twitter to declare that transgender individuals would not be allowed in the military “in any capacity” because of the high medical costs […]

Trump In a Teleconference With the Troops, “We’re Winning”

Trump In a Teleconference With the Troops, “We’re Winning”

President Donald Trump conducted a teleconference with troops deployed which was supposed to be a Christmas greeting but it turned into a cheerleading video with the President telling the troops how well they have been doing in the war on terrorism as well as thanking the families of the troops. To top it off, the […]

Advocacy Groups Sue US Military To Get Sexual Assault Records

Advocacy Groups Sue US Military To Get Sexual Assault Records

Two advocacy groups, Protect Our Defenders and the Connecticut Veterans Legal Center are suing the U.S. military for records pertaining to sexual assault and the military justice system. The groups filed suit with the Federal Court in Connecticut against the Department of Defense as well as the Department of Homeland Security “to release records related to gender […]