by Dave Patterson | Nov 25, 2022 | Articles, Good Reads, Military Affairs, Opinion
As the Pentagon continues to push critical race theory (CRT), transgenderism, and progressive secular ideologies in the guise of diversity and inclusion, US legislators are battling back. Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) warn about the insidious...
by Dave Patterson | Nov 17, 2022 | Articles, Military Affairs, Opinion
A recent Government Accountability Office (GAO) report revealed that US military aircraft aren’t ready to fly combat missions. The problem isn’t new. The study covered the past 11 fiscal years. Defense Department program managers were quick with...
by Dave Patterson | Oct 25, 2022 | Articles, Education, Good Reads, Opinion
There is little point in sugar-coating the dumbing down of America and the consequences attending the decline demonstrated by plummeting test scores. Recent revelations of a steep drop in US national basic math and reading skills put the long-term US capability to...
by Dave Patterson | Oct 17, 2022 | Articles, Exclusive Member, International, Opinion
For the third time in less than eight months, Russian President Vladimir Putin has brought in a new commander, General Sergei Surovikin, to lead Russian forces in Ukraine. It wasn’t that long ago, in April, Putin appointed General Aleksandr V. Dvornikov, dubbed “The...
by Sarah Cowgill | Oct 2, 2022 | Articles, International, Opinion
Russian President Vladimir Putin recently reintroduced conscription – the Russian draft – to help overrun Ukraine and immediately felt a backlash from his people as men of military age endeavored to high-tail it out of town. But hold it right there, comrade. Not only...