BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. — The U.S. Air Force is preparing to put nuclear-armed bombers back on 24-hour ready alert, a status not seen since the Cold War ended in 1991. That means the long-dormant …
October 22, 2017
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It makes no sense for a nation to treat its enemies kindly and its allies harshly. Any nation that tries this foolish approach will see its enemies grow stronger and …
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Detecting roadside bombs and other IEDs has been a major — and deadly — challenge for the U.S. military since it invaded Iraq and Afghanistan at the start of the century. And for …
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‘Beds for Kids’ – Seattle Police Officers Go Above and Beyond the Call of Duty
by Steve Pomperby Steve PomperLast night, a child slept on a floor, wrapped in an old blanket, trying to stay warm against a threadbare carpet. Tonight, thanks to two Seattle police officers, Ryan Gallagher …
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(Ft. Bragg, NC) After having entered a plea of guilty to all charges he is facing at his upcoming court-martial, deserter Bowe Bergdahl has made a last-ditch effort to have …
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John Kelly Defends President Trump’s Words of Condolence to Gold Star Widow
by Katie Begleyby Katie BegleyWhite House Chief of Staff John F. Kelly made a strong statement in support of President Trump’s words of condolence to the widow of Army Sgt. La David T. Johnson. …
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In his first political speech since leaving office, former President Barack Obama took shots at President Donald Trump and the Republican Party. While Obama did not mention President Trump by …
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Gutless Policing in 2017 – How Leadership Has Failed the Rank and File
by T.B. Lefeverby T.B. LefeverIf you follow my writing, you’ve probably noticed that there’s been an uptick in the amount of words I spend on speaking out against ever-softening police leadership around the country …