Feb 13, 2015 No Comments ›› Chuck Biscuits
First this happened, and from here they attacked the base. And make no mistake, the Marines were the grand prize, the main target of the bombers. It's VERY unusual sending that many in one wave. What is most important to note out of all of this is that there is no excuse for the fact ...
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Feb 12, 2015 No Comments ›› Infidel Alie
Excerpted from Fox News: Islamic State fighters reportedly seized most of a western Iraqi town on Thursday, in fighting taking place mere miles from an air base where hundreds of U.S. Marines are training Iraqis.[…] The Al Asad air base is where 320 U.S. Marines are stationed training ...
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Feb 12, 2015 No Comments ›› Chuck Biscuits
Excerpted from The Hill: U.S. officials are acknowledging that the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has spread into Afghanistan, where President Obama is on track to draw down all but 1,000 U.S. troops by the end of the year. “The expansion of ISIL into the region is of great concern,” said Pentagon spokesman Marine ...
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Feb 12, 2015 No Comments ›› Chuck Biscuits
(CNSNews.com) – The U.S. Marine Corps late Wednesday rejected reports that the Marine security detachment at the American Embassy in Yemen had surrendered their weapons at Sana’a airport before leaving the troubled Gulf state with evacuated embassy staffers. It confirmed, however, that weapons – both personal and “crew-served” – had been destroyed before the State Department-ordered ...
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Feb 11, 2015 No Comments ›› Jake Hammer
Eddie Ray Routh in court today Excerpted from The Telegraph: The disturbed veteran who allegedly murdered Chris Kyle, the US commando whose life inspired the American Sniper film, stole his victim's Navy Seal pistol after shooting him five times in the back, a court heard on Wednesday. Eddie Ray Routh, a 27-year-old former Marine, is accused of ...
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Feb 11, 2015 No Comments ›› Jake Hammer
Excerpted from The Hill: Language in President Obama's proposed authorization for use of military force (AUMF) against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) is "intentionally" fuzzy, the White House acknowledged on Wednesday. Press secretary Josh Earnest said some of the language in the bill submitted to Congress on Wednesday was not specifically defined "because ...
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Feb 11, 2015 No Comments ›› Jake Hammer
Scheduled to start at 3:30 PM Eastern Obama's letter to congress: TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES: The so-called Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) poses a threat to the people and stability of Iraq, Syria, and the broader Middle East, and to U.S. national security. It ...
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Feb 10, 2015 No Comments ›› Infidel Alie
Because imprisoned American traitors suffering from gender psychosis speak for so many of us. Also, is this freak being given access to the internet? Since when do felons and traitors get that? Excerpted from Politico: Chelsea Manning is joining The Guardian U.S. as a contributing opinion writer, the site's editor-in-chief, Katharine Viner, announced on Tuesday. Manning, previously ...
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Feb 9, 2015 No Comments ›› Jake Hammer
Excerpted from The Hill: A government watchdog group on Monday accused the Air Force of manipulating data to skew the record of the A-10 "Warthog" when it comes to civilian casualties and friendly fire deaths in Afghanistan. Recently declassified Air Force data said the A-10 attack jet has killed more U.S. troops in friendly fire incidents ...
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Feb 7, 2015 No Comments ›› Spit Stixx
Excerpted from The Daily Caller The U.S. Navy publicly unveiled its latest futuristic weapon at the Future Force Science and Technology Expo in Washington, D.C. this week — the electromagnetic railgun, which can fire projectiles at an air-splitting 5,300 miles per hour. By using electromagnetic pulses to generate a magnetic force between two rails, the latest ...
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Feb 6, 2015 No Comments ›› Chuck Biscuits
Excerpted from Washington Free Beacon: By February 20th, 2010, the Battle of Marjah had been underway for a week. In order to seize the Afghan district—an IED-infested, Taliban-dominated collection of villages and crisscrossing canals and tree lines that were a defending fighter’s dream—the U.S. military had divided its force into thirds. A task force of ...
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Feb 5, 2015 No Comments ›› Infidel Alie
Anti-war libertarian hit man Eddie Routh Excerpted from KHOU: Jury selection is underway in the most high-profile trial Erath County has ever seen. Eddie Routh, a 27-year-old Iraq War veteran, is charged with capital murder in the shooting deaths of former Navy SEAL Chris Kyle and his friend Chad Littlefield. The two men had taken the ...
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Feb 5, 2015 No Comments ›› Infidel Alie
Excerpted from The Blaze: I noticed something strange as I drove through Davis Monthan Air Force Base, in Tuscon, Arizona last week. It was an American flag with rainbow stripes instead of the standard red and white stripes flying high on a two story house…on government property. For those of you with military ties, you’ll understand the ...
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Feb 2, 2015 No Comments ›› Ayala Chaviva
Excerpted from The Hill: The Pentagon's fiscal 2016 budget request released Monday calls for another round of military base closures to begin in 2017. The proposal is expected to meet tough opposition in Congress, as lawmakers have rejected such calls for years over concerns facilities in their districts could be targeted. But the Pentagon's comptroller said Monday ...
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Jan 31, 2015 No Comments ›› Spit Stixx
Excerpted from The Hill: The Pentagon said Friday that a chemical weapons expert with the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) was killed on killed Jan. 24 by a coalition airstrike in Iraq. U.S. Central Command described the expert, Abu Malik, as a "terrorist." Officials said he was a chemical weapons engineer who worked ...
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Jan 30, 2015 No Comments ›› Jake Hammer
Excerpted from The Houston Chronicle: Earlier today Governor Greg Abbott announced that Monday, Feb. 2 will be designated as Chris Kyle Day in the state of Texas, honoring the late Navy SEAL from Texas. "I have declared Feb. 2 to be Chris Kyle Day in Texas. We honor our military heroes," Abbott tweeted Friday. ...
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Jan 29, 2015 No Comments ›› Darby Crash
WFB: Retired Marine Gen. James Mattis had less than rosy words for the state of U.S. foreign policy Tuesday at a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing.
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Jan 29, 2015 No Comments ›› Infidel Alie
From the article entitled "The American Sniper Was No Hero" in the magazine of record for the Libertarian movement, it's #1 publication, it's daily Bible, REASON:Despite what some people think, hero is not a synonym for competent government-hired killer. If Clint Eastwood’s record-breaking movie, American Sniper, launches a frank public conversation about war and heroism, the ...
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Jan 29, 2015 No Comments ›› Jake Hammer
Excerpted from IBTimes: The U.S. Navy has unveiled new plans to employ robots to train marine forces in the future. The Office of Naval Research (ONR) on Tuesday launched a new experiment that it hopes will help create robots and other human surrogates for military training purposes. As part of the study, being carried out at ...
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