C-Span Video – Army Captain re Kagan at Senate Hearing
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DID MCCHRYSTAL PURPOSELY PLANT NEGATIVE COMMENTS ON OBAMA?
THE GENERAL AND THE COMMUNITY ORGANIZER by Paul R. Hollrah June 24, 2010 Channel-surfing from ABC, CBS, NBC, and CNN through MSNBC and Fox News, the inside-the-beltway pundits had a field day trying to get inside the heads of Barack Obama, Joe Biden, General Stanley McChrystal, and McChrystal’s top aides. The one thing common to
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JUNE 25, 2010 Petraeus’s Opportunity His selection reassures our Afghan allies that the U.S. will not begin substantial troop reductions until the Afghans can handle the insurgents on their own. By MARK MOYAR The firing of Gen. Stanley McChrystal has ended the career of an outstanding military leader and the only American to forge a
THE GENERAL AND THE PRESIDENT
JUNE 28, 2010 Petraeus and Obama’s Uncertain Trumpet There is a mismatch between the general’s Afghan mission and the president’s summons to his countrymen. By FOUAD AJAMI The chroniclers tell us that Lyndon Johnson never took to the Vietnam War. He prosecuted it, it became his war, but it was, in LBJ’s language, a “bitch
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THE HARM DONE BY LEAKED WARFARE VIDEOS
JUNE 23, 2010 Warfare Through ‘a Soda Straw’ Wikileaks videos do not reveal the myriad cases in which our forces refrain from attacking targets because civilians are in harm’s way. By GABRIEL SCHOENFELD Reports are circulating that Wikileaks.org is poised to publish a classified U.S. military video of a May 2009 U.S. air strike on
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VIDEO – SALUTE TO OUR MILITARY
Kiss’s Gene Simmons Military tribute http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5MtdIO23MKM
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VIDEO – ROLLING THUNDER 2010 – A TRIBUTE TO THE FALLEN
ROLLING THUNDER 2010 WASHINGTON, D.C. 3000 vets on motorcycles from across >the USA paraded in D.C. the Sunday before Memorial Day, while a solitary, saluting >Marine greeted them out on Constitution Avenue… the Marine stood at salute for >3 straight hours, while the parade of roaring bikes kept on coming…. it is held >in remembrance of
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CONTINUING TO MEET OUR GLOBAL MILITARY CHALLENGES
Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) The Big Squeeze The Obama administration’s defense budget portends strategic decline. BY Gary Schmitt and Thomas Donnelly June 7, 2010, Vol. 15, No. 36 EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE: In his speech, Gates stated that the U.S. military has more than 3,200 tactical combat aircraft–an impressive number. What he did
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WHAT THE FUTURE HOLDS IN ASIA
Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) Losing Asia? If we stint on our military investment in the Pacific, we’ll pay a high price. BY Dan Blumenthal June 7, 2010, Vol. 15, No. 36 After three decades of peace and stability in the Asia-Pacific, it is tempting to dismiss the possibility of tension and conflict in
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AMERICA RISKS LOSING ITS MILITARY SUPREMACY
THE WEEKLY STANDARD New Nukes! On nuclear modernization GOP senators should swing for the fences. BY John Noonan June 7, 2010, Vol. 15, No. 36 After just a year in office, President Obama has announced sweeping changes in the U.S. nuclear deterrent arsenal—one that has kept America secure for decades. In April the president signed
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