Phony narrative, religious hucksterism, and Hollywood have not only changed the reality of war, but have defined modern military service. During the 20s and 30s, Marines operated all over Latin and central America as corporate enforcers working for banks, oil companies, and big agriculture. The equivalent of the Pinkerton thugs and murders depicted in the […]
By Steve Robertson I live in the Los Angeles area where we have one of California’s largest Veterans Medical Centers and Military Cemeteries. These facilities are sandwiched between the some of the most affluent real estate areas in the world, Westwood/UCLA and Brentwood. Years ago, while in Brentwood, a short walking distance from the […]
Our nation has reached a critical point in serving and supporting our returning Soldiers and Veterans. SupportVeteransNow.org believes it is imperative to address and support our returning brave young men and women in a comprehensive, thoughtful and holistic manner. As U.S. military personnel are increasingly withdrawn from various theaters of war and leave active duty, […]
Submitted by Kadir Mohmand Hamid Karzai, the former president of Afghanistan, has accused the US of working with the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) group in his country. In an exclusive interview with Al Jazeera’s UpFrontaired on Friday, Karzai said the US government had allowed ISIL, also known as ISIS, to flourish inside Afghanistan. “In my view […]
On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, we celebrate Armistice Day or as we now call it "Veterans Day"
…by Sajjad Shaukat for Veterans Today Despite the repeated assurances of Pakistan’s military and civil leadership that Pakistan’s nuclear weapons are well-protected and are under tight security arrangements, having well-coordinated command and control system, a deliberate propaganda campaign against the safety of these weapons keeps on going by the US, India and some Western countries […]
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At 11 o’clock in the morning of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918, the World War I–known at the time as the Great War–came to an end.
…by Jonas E. Alexis and Mark Dankof Mark Dankof is the former 36th District Chairman of the Republican Party in King County/Seattle. He was an elected delegate to Texas State Republican Conventions in 1994 and 1996 and entered the United States Senate race in Delaware in 2000 as the nominated candidate of the Constitution Party against […]
MEDIA RELEASE from Dan Green November 10, 2017 Paints, coatings and chemicals company donates 1,600+ gallons of paint to give Museum new look Alameda, CA – Aircraft carriers take a beating during times of war, but even in peacetime a ship’s physical appearance gets damaged due to the effects of weather and inactivity. At 74-years […]
BY DEBRA CASSENS WEISS An Indiana prosecutor has been suspended for four years, without automatic reinstatement, for eavesdropping on conversations between lawyers and two men being held in death investigations. The Indiana Supreme Court suspended Robert Neary, the chief deputy prosecutor in LaPorte County, in a Nov. 6 opinion (PDF), report NWI.com and the Indiana Lawyer. A hearing officer had […]
