Justice Sotomayor dangerously misunderstands our military
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor may be an expert on constitutional law, but she apparently has no idea about a key limit on executive power: the U.S. military. In a dissenting opinion to the Supreme Court ruling of July 1,Trump vs. the United StatesSotomayor presented a hypothetical scenario regarding presidential immunity, specifically warning that the […]
Senate committee advances bill to draft women into US military
Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes Members of the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee have advanced a bill that, if passed, paves the way for requiring women to register to be drafted into the U.S. military. The committee passed its version of the National Defense Authorization Act on June 13 by a vote of 22-3. It […]
Khamenei and Iran’s Military Lock Arms with ‘Moderate’ President-Elect, Signaling Little Hope for Change
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Sunday heaped praise on the late Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi as a way to lay down the law for his “moderate” successor, President-elect Masoud Pezeshkian. The powerful Iranian military has announced its readiness to cooperate with Pezeshkian, which can be understood in the following sense: he You better […]
Russian Military Gets Premium Spot in Venezuela Independence Day Parade
Venezuela’s socialist government featured a procession of Russian navy sailors during its Independence Day celebrations this weekend. Venezuela was the first country in the region to declare independence from Spanish colonial rule on July 5, 1811. That date is also Venezuela’s National Day, and the Venezuelan military holds a military parade on Paseo Los Proceres […]
Rafah Operation, Military Pressure Are Leading Hamas to Compromise
Israel says the success of Operation Rafah, and military pressure in general, has encouraged Hamas to compromise and reach a deal to release Israeli hostages in exchange for a pause in the war in Gaza. The Biden administration and much of the world opposed Israel’s incursion into Rafah, Hamas’ last stronghold near the Egyptian border, […]
Super-commuter credits his military career for helping him handle long travel
The married father of two, who commutes long distances from Texas to Arizona for work, finds his military experience and understanding family make the long journeys easier. Fort Worth resident Dennis Dabney has been flying to Phoenix for work since he was promoted at his company in 2022. According to a report from Business Insider. […]
Ukraine war briefing: Chinese troops hold military exercises with Belarus on Polish border | Ukraine
Chinese military personnel are due to begin joint “anti-terrorism training” on Monday with their Belarusian counterparts, near the border with Poland.The “Eagle Assault” drills by Russia and its allies amid the Ukraine war will take place over 11 days in the Belarusian border city of Brest and will include missions such as hostage rescue and […]
Former Space Force Officer Says ‘Separate Chain Of Command’ Enforces ‘Divisive Ideology’ In Military Academy
A former U.S. Space Force officer said Saturday morning that diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) is implemented through an “independent chain of command” at the Air Force Academy. Former Space Force Lt. Col. Matt Laumeyer was relieved of his command position in 2021 after speaking out against the military’s DEI initiatives. To tell After losing […]
Joe Biden’s Fourth of July military gaffe, veteran’s group responds
Speaking to military personnel and their families at a White House Independence Day barbecue on Thursday, President Biden asserted that he has been “in and out of combat.” “By the way, I’ve traveled with you all over the world. I’ve been in and out of combat,” the president, who never served in the military, said […]
WHITNEY: Military Recruiting Challenges Highlight Dire Need To Do More For Our Veterans
Our military is currently facing the most significant recruiting challenges I have seen in my lifetime, posing serious threats to our national security, which is especially alarming in light of the conflicts brewing today with multiple countries. On the surface, it may seem that this is, at least in part, due to the fact that […]