by Jim Heath | Jul 22, 2020 | coronavirus, Good Deeds, Military
One Marine has a very direct message for those refusing to wear a mask during the pandemic: ‘You’re going to be fine – stop being a little beta bitch.’ U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Timothy Byrnes, 23, is an aviation supply specialist with Marine Aviation...
by Jim Heath | Jul 9, 2020 | Headlines, Military, Race
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley criticized Confederate symbols before the House Armed Services Committee today, and called the Civil War an “act of treason.” Milley said that minority service members — which he said make up 43% of...
by Jim Heath | Jul 5, 2020 | Headlines, Military
An African American man was nominated for the first time to lead the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs. The Air Force announced Thursday that President Trump nominated Lt. Gen. Richard Clark to be the school’s next superintendent. Clark brings more than 34...
by Jim Heath | Jun 27, 2020 | Foreign Affairs, Headlines, Military, Trump
In another brazen attack on the U.S., a Russian military intelligence unit has secretly paid bounties to Taliban-linked fighters to kill U.S. and coalition forces in Afghanistan, according to a bombshell New York Times report. The report represents a deadly escalation...
by Jim Heath | Jun 22, 2020 | Headlines, Military
A U.S. Army private has confessed to conspiring with a UK-based neo-Nazi group to kill fellow American service members stationed in Turkey by handing them classified information about troop movements. Ethan Melzer, a 22-year old army private from Louisville, Kentucky,...
by Jim Heath | Jun 22, 2020 | Headlines, Military, Trump
The gnawing in retired Army Lieutenant General Ricardo Sanchez’s gut began in June 2015, when Donald Trump rode a golden escalator to the basement of Trump Tower and announced his candidacy for president. In his impromptu speech, Trump likened Mexican immigrants to a...
