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Category Archives: National Defense
Pentagon Federal Employees Will Not Feel Cuts
Federal employees who were fearing cutbacks to the Pentagon budget can rest easy. The cuts will only effect things like weapons, planes, ships and military service members. Keeping nearly 1 million federal workers whose combined benefits greatly exceed $100,000 dollars … Continue reading
Posted in Military, National Defense
Tagged American Military, Defense Cuts, federal employees, Pentagon cuts
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Of Course the War On Terror Isn’t Over
The longer reason to that statement can be found here, "Why We Have Enemies" Our current enemy, radical Islam and its agents of Jihad, is merely a new face on the shoulders of an old enemy. Reality says there is … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Policy, National Defense, Terrorism
Tagged Al Qaeda, Islamic terrorism, terrorists threats, War on Terror
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Obama Loosens Counterterrorism Methods for Analysis
Sycophants aside, this should make liberals very squeamish. NYT WASHINGTON — The Obama administration is moving to relax restrictions on how counterterrorism analysts may retrieve, store and search information about Americans gathered by government agencies for purposes other than national … Continue reading
WikiLeaks: Bin Laden’s Body Somewhere in US
RT News The body of Al-Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden was not buried at sea, according to leaked emails of intelligence firm Stratfor, as revealed by WikiLeaks. Stratfor’s vice-president for intelligence, Fred Burton, believes the body was “bound for Dover, [Delaware] … Continue reading
Two More American Soldiers Killed By Afghan Soldier and Literacy Teacher!
USA Today | NATO: 2 coalition US troops killed in Afghanistan Two American soldiers were killed Thursday in a shooting by an Afghan soldier and a literacy teacher at a joint base in southern Afghanistan, officials said, the latest in … Continue reading
Posted in Military, National Defense, War
Tagged Afghan Koran burning, Afghan protests, American Military, war causalities
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Military Cuts Are For Real In New Obama Budget
NYT | Military Cuts and Tax Plan Are Central to Obama Budget After winding down two wars overseas, Mr. Obama proposed to make good on his often-repeated call to bring troops back and start nation-building at home in symbolic fashion: The … Continue reading
Pentagon Planning Floating Commando Base for Middle East Operations
The Washington Post | “Pentagon wants commando “mothership”’ In response to requests from U.S. Central Command, which oversees military operations in the Middle East, the Navy is converting an aging warship it had planned to decommission into a makeshift staging base … Continue reading
Posted in Military, National Defense
Tagged naval mothership, Pentagon, special forces
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SOTU: President Obama’s $20 Billion Spending Plan Will Come From Defense Cuts
There are different methods being used to determine the spending outcomes presented by President Obama during his SOTU. Tucked inside the less specific topics the President covered such as jobs, the federal budget, and military operations was an obvious conclusion … Continue reading
Air Force’s Space Plane Monitoring Chinese Satellite?
Those sneaky zoomies. The U.S. Air Force’s classified X-37B space plane should have returned to Earth in December. But the top-secret unmanned spacecraft continues to glide along its unusually low orbit nearly one year after it was launched in March 2011, leading Spaceflight magazine to suggest … Continue reading
Posted in Military, National Defense
Tagged Air Force X-37B space plane, Boeing X-37, China, military intelligence, military weapons, U.S. Military, USAF
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Despite Budget Cuts, Panetta Committed to Aircraft Carrier Fleet
Washington Post ABOARD THE USS ENTERPRISE — Defense Secretary Leon Panetta told sailors aboard the country’s oldest aircraft carrier that the U.S. is committed to maintaining a fleet of 11 of the formidable warships despite budget pressures, in part to … Continue reading
Posted in Military, National Defense
Tagged Leon Panetta, sea power, US Navy, US Navy carrier fleet, USS Enterprise
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Former Adviser Says Obama Willing to Strike ‘Nuclear’ Iran
Think it will come right before election time? Maybe an October surprise? The SF Chronicle Obama has "made it very clear" that he regards a nuclear- armed Iran as so great a threat to international security that "the Iranians should … Continue reading
Posted in National Defense
Tagged Iran, Iran nuclear program, military strike on Iran, President Obama
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