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Dave Patterson

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National Security Correspondent at LibertyNation.Com. Dave is a retired U.S. Air Force Pilot with over 180 combat missions in Vietnam. He is the former Principal Deputy Under Secretary of Defense, Comptroller and has served in executive positions in the private sector aerospace and defense industry. In addition to Liberty Nation, Dave’s articles have appeared in The Federalist and DefenseOne.com.

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Military Affairs

National Guard Troops Deployed to LA, Again

Since the beginning of America, there has been a need for the citizen-soldier. More than three and a...

Jun 10, 2025Read More

Military Affairs

Drone Attack on Russian Air Bases: A Warning to US

Not long ago, there was near hysteria over unexplained unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) sightings aroun...

Jun 9, 2025Read More

International

After Another US-Russia Talk, Putin Still Doesn’t Get It

President Donald Trump revealed on June 4 that he had another phone call with Russian President Vlad...

Jun 7, 2025Read More

International

Ukraine Demonstrates Capability Just in Time for Ceasefire Talks

Seldom in war does the weaker side deliver a decisively devastating blow to the stronger. However, t...

Jun 3, 2025Read More

Military Affairs

Comprehensive National Security Strategy Desperately Needed

Every sitting administration provides the American people with a National Security Strategy (NSS). T...

Jun 2, 2025Read More

Opinion

Is China the Borg of Star Trek Fame?

Less than five months into President Donald Trump's second term, the vestiges of the failed Biden fo...

Jun 1, 2025Read More

Opinion

God and Memorial Day

It can be difficult – almost paradoxical – to reconcile a loving God with the horrors of war. Yet, f...

May 26, 2025Read More

Opinion

President Trump Challenges West Point Graduates

President Donald Trump took the stage at the US Military Academy at West Point to deliver the commen...

May 25, 2025Read More

Military Affairs

Trump’s Golden Dome Comes Into Focus

During the Cold War years, the concept of mutual assured destruction kept the nuclear powers in chec...

May 22, 2025Read More

Military Affairs

Trump Call to Putin a Guarded First Step to Ceasefire

On May 16, representatives from Russia and Ukraine met in Istanbul for two hours, the first direct t...

May 20, 2025Read More

Opinion

President Trump, Foreign Policy, and the Middle East

Since the days of Richard Nixon’s presidency, US foreign policy has taken on a variety of themes. Ni...

May 19, 2025Read More

Opinion

Pakistan and India Pushed to the Brink Again

Blood feuds are not uncommon. In modern times, we’ve witnessed violence between Shia and Sunni Musli...

May 12, 2025Read More

Military Affairs

National Guard Troops Deployed to LA, Again

Since the beginning of America, there has been a need for the citizen-soldier. M...

Jun 10, 2025

Military Affairs

Drone Attack on Russian Air Bases: A Warning to US

Not long ago, there was near hysteria over unexplained unmanned aerial vehicle (...

Jun 9, 2025

International

After Another US-Russia Talk, Putin Still Doesn’t Get It

President Donald Trump revealed on June 4 that he had another phone call with Ru...

Jun 7, 2025

International

Ukraine Demonstrates Capability Just in Time for Ceasefire Talks

Seldom in war does the weaker side deliver a decisively devastating blow to the ...

Jun 3, 2025

Military Affairs