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EUROPEANS TRY TO HAVE IT BOTH WAYS

  https://www.wsj.com/articles/europeans-try-to-have-it-both-ways-11581974424 THE WALL STREET JOURNAL Europeans Try to Have It Both Ways They expect American protection but aren’t prepared to defend their own countries. By Walter Russell Mead     February 18, 2020 How solid is the West? At last weekend’s Munich Security Conference, the world’s largest gathering of security policy makers and officials, the […]

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AMERICAN MILITARY SUPERIORITY ‘SERIOUSLY ERODED’

  https://clarionproject.org/american-military-superiority-seriously-eroded/ American Military Superiority ‘Seriously Eroded’ BY CLARION PROJECT Sunday, February 3, 2019 A US soldier stands at the Qayyarah military base during the ongoing operation to recapture the last major Iraqi city under the control of the Islamic State (IS) group jihadists in October 2016 (Photo: YASIN AKGUL/AFP/Getty Images)American military superiority has eroded seriously in

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CYBERATTACKS – STRIKE BACK AGAINST EACH ONE

  Experts say our future  wars will not be fought with tanks. ships  and planes but will be cyber warfare.  We had better be ready.  Nancy   https://www.wsj.com/articles/strike-back-against-every-cyberattack-11548624081 THE WALL STREET JOURNAL Strike Back Against Every Cyberattack The U.S. can keep foreign hacks at bay by showing its ability and will to retaliate. 139 Comments By

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A ‘TRUE EUROPEAN ARMY’ DREAM ON !

  A very realistic look at the possibility of a European Army.  Europe’s  dilemma is to continue the feeding of the socialistic beast (cradle to grave entitlements) or to increase its military so it can defend itself.  I highlighted the author’s description of President Trump’s behavior towards the Europeans regarding their military spending (“his diplomacy of

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THE AMERICAN ARSENAL IS VULNERABLE TO CYBERATTACKS

  ttps://www.wsj.com/articles/the-american-arsenal-is-vulnerable-to-cyberattacks-1539645144 THE WALL STREET JOURNAL THE AMERICAN ARSENAL IS VULNERABLE TO CYBERATTACKS U.S. firepower could be crippled by software flaws. The Pentagon has been slow to respond. October 16, 2018 by Brian E. Finch  Mr. Finch is a partner at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, where he is a leader of the firm’s cybersecurity

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F-22 FIGHTERS DOWNED BY HURRICANE

  https://www.wsj.com/articles/fighters-downed-by-hurricane-1539731961 THE WALL STREET JOURNAL F-22 FIGHTERS DOWNED BY HURRICANE October 17, 2018 388 Comments By The Editorial Board An aircraft hangar damaged by Hurricane Michael is seen at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, Oct. 11. PHOTO: JONATHAN BACHMAN/REUTERS Hurricane Michael did terrible damage in Florida last week, and that may include some of the world’s most

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TRUMP’S ACCOMPLISHMENTS

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THE STATUS OF U.S. BOMBER READINESS

  With heightened tensions around the world, this article analyses the preparedness of our U.S.  bomber fleet.   Thanks to Rosemarie Wenzel for sharing this article.  Nancy http://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-air-force/2017/08/12/less-than-half-of-the-us-bomber-fleet-is-ready-to-fight-tonight/?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=EBB%2008/14/2017&utm_term=Editorial%20-%20Military%20-%20Early%20Bird%20Brief MILITARY TIMES.COM Your Military Less than half of the US bomber fleet is ready to ‘fight tonight’ EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE:  “It’s not just the nation’s bomber force,”

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TRANSGENDERS IN THE MILITARY

  http://dailycaller.com/2017/08/04/why-trump-is-right-about-transgender-service-members/ Why Trump Is Right About Transgender Service Members By David Lampo By David Lampo   David Lampo is author of A Fundamental Freedom: Why Republicans, Conservatives, and Libertarians Should Support Gay Rights.  He previously served on the boards of Log Cabin Republicans and Equality Virginia. August 4, 2017 President Trump’s tweets are legendary, but few

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OUR DEPLETED MILITARY

  https://www.wsj.com/articles/congress-and-obama-depleted-the-military-1497998943?tesla=y Congress and Obama Depleted the Military The Trump budget would increase spending only 3%. With today’s threats, that’s not nearly enough. U.S. and Australian soldiers at a military exercise in the Philippines, May 8. PHOTO:AFP/GETTY IMAGES By  Dick Cheney and   Liz Cheney June 20, 2017 North Korea is making alarming progress in its ballistic-missile

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