Cold War

Today’s post is in honor of Fireman Duane Hodges, who on this day in 1968, was killed by enemy fire while serving aboard USS Pueblo in the Sea of Japan. …

As we enter 2019, the U.S. involvement in Afghanistan has gone on for almost two decades. Think about that for a moment. But our involvement in Afghanistan goes back even farther. Our …

Monday the Ukrainian parliament voted, at its president’s suggestion, to impose martial law in the country for thirty days in response to provocative Russian naval actions near the Kerch Strait. …

As President Trump jetted from Andrews last week I doubt he expected the reception he was about to get from two of the most damaged and thus pathetic players on …

Today’s post is in honor of Navy Special Warfare Operator (SEAL) 2nd Class Matthew G. Kantor, 22, of Gillette, NJ, who was killed in action during a firefight in Zabul, …

Today’s post is in honor of Cpl. Brett W. Land, who died of wounds from an improvised explosive devise in Afghanistan’s Zhari district on this day in 2010. The 24-year-old …

Fifty-six years ago this week, the United States and Soviet Union were on the verge of all-out nuclear war. Suddenly, American families learned that they were in the crosshairs of …

President Donald Trump shook up geopolitics yet again this weekend. On Saturday, President Trump suggested that America might ditch the arms treaty owing to alleged Russian transgressions. Trump argued: “We’re …

American President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin may be on good terms, but that isn’t stopping Russia from building up its military presence on NATO’s borders. Recent images …

Today’s post is in honor of Lance Cpl. Joshua M. Hines, who gave his life for our country on this day in 2006. The 26-year-old native of Olney, IL perished …