Acting Defense Secretary Pat Shanahan says the U.S. will be sending “several thousand” (exact numbers to be determined) more American troops to the southern border to provide additional support to Homeland Security. He says the troops will mainly be used to install additional wire barriers and provide increased surveillance of the area. Plans call for …
FOIA Goes to the Supreme Court Judicial Watch The Freedom of Information Act is headed to the Supreme Court. FOIA is a critical tool in the fight to make government more transparent and accountable. In 2017, the federal government fielded more than 800,000 FOIA requests. Many were shot down immediately as falling under one or …
New York’s War on Religious Education Judicial Watch New York State has opened the door to a war on religious education. New guidelines from the state’s Department of Education are framed as applying to all “religious and independent schools” in New York, but no one is fooled. The changes are aimed right at New York …
Russia has test-fired weapons from a small interceptor/attack drone, a source in the defense industry told TASS on Monday. (Photo above video in Russian News24plus) “During the continued flight trials of the Karnivora drone, the use of the ammunition load was tested: the attack weapons and nets for the interception of other drones,” the source told …
Venezuela Soldiers Mutiny, Lambast Corrupt Military Leadership BRIEF insight crime Written by Venezuela Investigative Unit – JANUARY 23, 2019 An uprising of soldiers against the government of Nicolás Maduro has raised questions about corruption inside the armed forces and links between the military’s top commanders and organized crime. The mutiny of national guardsmen was revealed …
Congressman Walter B. Jones’ (NC-3) has strong convictions. But he has the courage to admit when he makes a mistake. He originally supported the Iraq war during the frenzy of 9-11, then later made a reversal, admitting he was wrong. Read his stands on the military, wars and the 2nd Amend. JONES IN HOSPICE Jan …
Shoot like a LAAD, Sting like a Bee | Taking Down Drones, Marines Marines with the Low Altitude Air Defense (LAAD) School, fire Stinger missiles at the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, January 14, 2019. Students of the LAAD School must fire a Stinger Missile as their final graduation requirement. (U.S …
DANNY BOY by Jackie Evancho Below Irish singer Cathy Maguire travels to Limavady, Co Derry in Ireland to uncover the real story behind the world wide phenomenon that is Danny Boy. First aired on PBS in 2013. All rights reserved Cathy Maguire MAIN VIDEO A TRIBUTE TO THOSE LEFT BEHIND AT THE END OF A …
Select models of Grayman Knives are now available in CPM154 and 154CM stainless. “Our standard 1095 carbon steel is tough and effective for hard use, but many people prefer stainless for diving, survival chores in harsh conditions, and food prep so I wanted to offer a rugged stainless option,” said Mike at Grayman. Grayman’s smaller …
