Military
Wednesday, May 07, 2008
By
Rob
on May 7, 2008 at 08:07 am
Yikes... Phillips had accidentally called home during a firefight in Afghanistan. Having tried to reach his family in Otis, Ore., earlier that day, the phone’s “redial” feature was activated as…...
Saturday, April 26, 2008
By
Rob
on April 26, 2008 at 10:00 am
This sort of thing is completely unnecessary. FORT RILEY, Kan. — When Specialist Jeremy Hall held a meeting last July for atheists and freethinkers at Camp Speicher in Iraq, he…...
Wednesday, April 23, 2008
By
Rob
on April 23, 2008 at 08:32 pm
This is sure to result in a rather heated debate: Concerned that the military is selling pornography in exchange stores in spite of a ban, one lawmaker has introduced a…...
By
Rob
on April 23, 2008 at 09:10 am
The editorial board at the New York Times is clearly tired of the Democrat primary race and all the in-fighting it is creating. Clearly, they’re anxious to get back to…...
Monday, April 21, 2008
By
Rob
on April 21, 2008 at 06:56 pm
Per the special request of a soldier. Or, as the liberals would call him, a brainwashed child sent off to fight Chimpy’s war. ...
Thursday, April 17, 2008
By
Rob
on April 17, 2008 at 06:04 pm
That’s right. Mental problems. So says the headline: Except, it’s not so much that these troops have mental problems as they’re exhibiting symptoms of depression and post-traumatic stress: The researchers…...
Wednesday, April 09, 2008
By
Rob
on April 9, 2008 at 07:35 pm
Or, more accurately, ignored by people who claim they support the troops even if they don’t support the mission. ...
By
Rob
on April 9, 2008 at 07:21 pm
...suddenly John Kerry is campaigning on helping vets. Considering that Kerry was a prominent part of the original Winter Soldier “investigation” and managed to smear every single Vietnam War veteran…...
Monday, March 31, 2008
By
Rob
on March 31, 2008 at 11:01 pm
Is the military hiring bloggers to attack critics? I doubt it. At least, the military certainly hasn’t hired this blogger in any way, shape or form but apparently some military…...
Thursday, March 27, 2008
By
Rob
on March 27, 2008 at 01:01 pm
Heh: Doubtless General David Petraeus has more pressing things on his mind this week, but one imagines he must have indulged in some gleeful reflection upon hearing about Hillary Clinton’s…...
Wednesday, March 26, 2008
By
Rob
on March 26, 2008 at 08:09 am
Those kind, tolerant folks on the left just couldn’t stand the idea of some veterans of the Iraq war talking to kids about the issue. If that happened, these confused…...
Friday, March 21, 2008
By
Rob
on March 21, 2008 at 03:43 pm
Of course, it never really had a chance to pass in the first place, but the gesture was worth it The U.S. Senate has shot down an amendment by a…...
By
Rob
on March 21, 2008 at 03:22 pm
Cpl. David Thibodeaux singing “I’m Not Ready To End The Fight” with Toby Keith’s Easy Money Band on backup. Cpl. David Thibodeaux was in Iraq with 3rd Battalion, 6th Marines,…...
By
Rob
on March 21, 2008 at 12:45 pm
Would that we had more like him. FORT HOOD – Five-year-old Gaven Cox was given one wish to do anything he wanted. Instead of asking to go to Sea World…...
Thursday, March 20, 2008
By
Rob
on March 20, 2008 at 11:42 am
After the death of Zarqawi, Muqtada al Sadr was troublemaker-in-chief among Iraqi terrorists in insurgents. Now, even as Democrats in America continue to suggest that we’ve lost in Iraq, that…...
Wednesday, March 19, 2008
By
Rob
on March 19, 2008 at 02:07 pm
The left says the war is lost. The troops say it isn’t. ...
Sunday, March 16, 2008
By
Rob
on March 16, 2008 at 09:44 am
And somehow the folks at the McClatchy Washington Bureau make this sound like a bad thing: WASHINGTON —When U.S. forces crossed the Kuwaiti border into Iraq in the pre-dawn hours…...
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
By
Rob
on March 12, 2008 at 08:56 pm
As the left gets ready to dazzle us all with another “Winter Soldier” spectacle (it’s anti-US, anti-military hatred for a new generation!), this one very originally entitled “Winter Soldier II,”,…...
By
Rob
on March 12, 2008 at 02:33 pm
But the media is going to do their best to fix that. WASHINGTON - Fewer people know how many U.S. troops have died in the war in Iraq, even as…...
Monday, March 10, 2008
By
Rob
on March 10, 2008 at 05:12 pm
Apparently because this kid is a ward of the state he is required to get the permission of a judge before enlisting. SIMI VALLEY - Shawn Sage long dreamed of…...
By
Rob
on March 10, 2008 at 07:24 am
Forget that KBR, the contractor in question, hasn’t been associated with Halliburton for nearly a year now. And Dick Cheney hasn’t been CEO of Halliburton for almost a decade now. …...
Sunday, March 09, 2008
By
Rob
on March 9, 2008 at 10:19 am
You almost have to excuse her for it, though. No mom wants to admit that her son is a just a cold blooded murderer. COLUMBUS, Ga. (AP) — The mother…...
Thursday, March 06, 2008
By
Rob
on March 6, 2008 at 10:44 am
With tension between left-wing groups and recruiters rising it’s not hard to imagine who might be responsible for this: An explosive device damaged a military recruiting station in Times Square…...
Wednesday, March 05, 2008
By
Rob
on March 5, 2008 at 10:09 pm
So says James Gibney of The Atlantic. Of course, Mr. Gibney is also kind enough to concede that “the overwhelming majority of U.S. military personnel aren’t sociopaths.” That was big…...
By
Rob
on March 5, 2008 at 04:33 pm
With tension between left-wing groups and recruiters rising it’s not hard to imagine who might be responsible for this: An explosive device damaged a military recruiting station in Times Square…...
By
Rob
on March 5, 2008 at 07:13 am
A rather sad state of affairs for what was once one of the world’s most powerful military forces. But, as is noted in the post linked above, this is what…...
Tuesday, March 04, 2008
By
Rob
on March 4, 2008 at 07:24 am
He does his state, and his coutnry, proud. Master Sergeant Woodrow Wilson Keeble was honored today at a White House ceremony for his military valor. The Medal of Honor, the…...
By
Rob
on March 4, 2008 at 06:05 am
These people served our country, now the simple act of becoming a citizen of the country they served is proving nearly impossible. We owe them more than this. About 7,200…...
By
Rob
on March 4, 2008 at 05:48 am
I guess a lot of people are ticked about this video apparently showing a US soldier throwing a puppy off of a cliff while a buddy jokes around. My reaction? …...
Sunday, March 02, 2008
By
Rob
on March 2, 2008 at 09:32 pm
Much like attacking his citizenship, I’m not sure attacking McCain’s POW ordeal or his honorable service to this country in the military is a wise thing. Aside from being stupid…...
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