Military and Police

As a kid growing up near the Brooklyn shipyards, I always marveled at the phenomena of massive hulks of steel staying afloat while moving people and cargo to and fro. …

People have long argued the abortion issue from perspectives ranging from life begins at conception, to the various stages in-between, to life begins after birth. The viewpoints also range from …

1865: Robert E. Lee is promoted to General-in-Chief of the Armies of the Confederate States. Lee is the only man to hold the prestigious rank during the Confederacy’s brief existence. …

As U.S.-China relations continue through one of their most tumultuous periods in recent history, the executive’s intelligence agency for defense strategy has come out with an ominous assessment of the …

Much of the news cycle lately has concentrated on the bone-chilling climates in the Midwest and other regions of the United States. Stories are here and there, all with chilling …

Today’s post is in honor of Sgt. Alejandro Carrillo, who was killed during combat operations on this day in 2007 in Iraq’s Anbar province. The 22-year-old from Los Angeles was …

The walls continue to close around Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro and his regime. Following opposition leader Juan Guaidó’s self-proclaimed ascent to power, several nations immediately threw in their support for the “new …

There is an aspect of the firearms issue I rarely, if ever, hear mentioned. School administrators and teachers demonizing for children the tool I carried in a holster on my …

The Armed Forces Insurance Military Spouse of the Year award was created to “recognize military spouses’ important contributions and unwavering commitment to the military community and our country.” Open to all …

Today’s post is in honor of Pfc. Scott A. Schroeder, who was one of several Marines killed on this day in 1991 during the Battle of Khafji (see below.) The …