Would it surprise you to know that the Pentagon wasted $28 million on purchasing expensive “forest” patterned camouflage uniforms for the Afghan Army? And it gets worse.
Military Affairs
Analysis: Future Military Strength Is Not Just Numbers
If the United States is to repeat the process of increasing troop numbers, we would be wise to ensure that the Army (and other services if they follow suit) does not fall into the traps of the early 2010s.
VA Greatest Enemy is Hiding in Plain Sight: Accountability
The answer is to turn that enemy against itself.
American Vets Finally Get Some Respect
Donald Trump showed his dedication to the men and women who have served on Friday, June 2 by signing the bill S.538 – “American Law Enforcement Heroes Act of 2017” – into law.
US Ballistic Missile Intercept Stuns The World
The THAAD system is one of many tools for intercepting North Korean (and other missiles) and yesterday’s successful test of the GMD system is not only promising but also a warning to North Korea’s supreme leader, Kim Jong-un.
PTSD Relief in Sight
The study offers hope to military veterans and their families impacted by PTSD.
Netflix “War Machine”: A Review
Netflix “War Machine,” released on the 26th of May, provides a satirical view of the war in Afghanistan,...
Chelsea Manning Released From Prison Today
Chelsea Manning is free today. Despite her sentence of 35 years in prison delivered in 2013 for giving “more than 700,000 government files to WikiLeaks, a gigantic leak that lifted the veil on American military and diplomatic activities around the world.”
North Korea Launches Another Missile
Despite initial suspicion of exaggerated state media propaganda, observers say that the weekend missile test suggested a significant technological advancement.