James Anderson, Jr. was born in Compton, California in 1947, in January. While serving in Vietnam in February 1967, when he was barely twenty years old, U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. …
February 20, 2018
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FeaturedMilitary and Police
20 February: This Day in Military History
by Chris Carterby Chris Carter[Featured image: Lt. Col. John Glenn (USMC) boards the Friendship 7 capsule prior to launch on this date in 1962. (NASA photo) 1942: In “one of the most daring, if …
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By Nicole Darrah, Fox News As North Koreans return home this week from the Pyeongchang Winter Games, possibly without any medals, Olympians hope to avoid the gulags — a fate the …
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By Adam Shaw, Fox News President Trump on Tuesday turned a 2016 quote from then-President Barack Obama against him in the ongoing battle over Russian interference in the election — …
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By Charles Ortel, LifeZette On Oct. 13, 2015, Sen. Bernie Sanders graciously stole the show at a Democratic presidential debate, when he exclaimed to former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton …
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Around the WebNational SecurityPolitics
It’s ‘Unequivocal’ Hillary’s Team Colluded with Russians, Lewandowski Says
By Kathryn Blackhurst, LifeZette “There’s one campaign and only one campaign” that colluded with Russians in the 2016 U.S. presidential election, and it wasn’t President Donald Trump’s, Corey Lewandowski claimed …
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A week doesn’t go by on OpsLens and other outlets without a scary story about Chinese technology and seemingly aggressive action. (This week’s fear is Chinese interference in our election.) …
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On Saturday, three suicide bombers killed 18 people and injured twenty-two in the northeast Nigerian city of Maiduguri, in Borno state. Although no group has claimed responsibility for the attack, …
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FeaturedMilitary and Police
Jesse Brown, Thomas Hudner, and the Brotherhood of Man
by Bart Marcoisby Bart MarcoisEnsign Jesse Brown was the first black aviator in the United States Navy, and the first African-American to have a ship named after him. He was college educated, a self-made …
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Language and the way people use it, written and spoken, fascinates me. I suppose that might be obvious, since I’m a writer. However, as a cop, being able to communicate …