The new US National Security Plan focuses more on preventing homegrown acts of terror rather than attempting to eradicate terror worldwide. I have talked about this very issue in previous posts and I have expounded on many of the factors that I believe that this new directive also takes into account. First of all if [...]
Democrats blocked Republican Senator John McCain when he tried to introduce a bill which would resulted in about 6,000 US troops being sent to Arizona to shore up it’s border. Now personally it sounds like a darn good idea, we need to address our border situation with Texas also. We should look at the entire [...]
The United States is preparing plans for a possible attack on al-qaeda or Taliban extremests in Afghanistan if it becomes necessary. The reason for tis is the failed Times Square bombing in New York among other things. Times Square was really more of the straw that broke the camel’s back. There have been several terror [...]
href=”http://www.militaryringinfo.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/HL_100525_Koreas_lg.jpg”> The Chinese government has officially offered condolences to South Korea, but were careful not to say anything which could be seen as a reprimand to North Korea. They also went on to say that they would not defend any country guilty of an attack. This sounds good but in the same breath they go [...]
href=”http://www.militaryringinfo.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/cheonan4_16th.jpg”> The governments of the two Koreas had signed a pact which served to prevent clashes between their two navies on the high seas. First of all I don’t see where both governments couldn’t just exercise restraint without the signing of a pact. The pact didn’t work anyway, just look at what we have going [...]
The precedent which eventually morphed into the holiday which we know as memorial day began on May 5th 1868. It began as a day of honoring the Civil War dead by placing flowers on their graves. It was began by the head of the Organization of Union Veterans. A national holiday to honor those who [...]
The most special times in our lives are those times when words may not even be spoken but there is a certain connection between you and someone. Now I am writing this and I bet that you are wondering what is wrong with the old warrior. I haven’t cracked my head but let the military [...]
I don’t know much about the Coast Guard but I want to try to share some information that I saw today during my reading time. The news is that it is time for the leadership of our Coast Guard to change hands. I will try to relay what I read to you without messing it [...]
Our military ring customers who are serving in Afghanistan are gearing up for the fight for control of that territory which should occur around the first part of this summer. The battle should be a low intensity conflict which means that there will be just as much diplomacy as shooting going on. Our troops will [...]
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