Month: December 2017

Faced with a colossal screw-up of their own making, bureaucrats–and the government organizations they run–behave in predictable ways. There are inevitable attempts to feign ignorance, blame the calamity on someone…

In the wake of the massacre at Fort Hood, many have expressed shock and amazement that the shooter–Army Major Nidal Hasan–openly expressed anti-American and anti-military views. Yet, he was never…

The legal saga of Lisa Nowak, the disgraced former astronaut who threw away her NASA career over a confrontation with a romantic rival, is coming to an end. Nowak, a…

While the military continues its push for diversity, it isn’t getting much help from some key members of Congress, who represent heavily minority districts across the country. An Associated Press…

The recent shooting rampage at Fort Hood took an exceptionally heavy toll on the post’s mental health clinic. Five of the thirteen soldiers and civilians who died were mental health…

While the military continues its push for diversity, it isn’t getting much help from some key members of Congress, who represent heavily minority districts across the country. An Associated Press…

The recent shooting rampage at Fort Hood took an exceptionally heavy toll on the post’s mental health clinic. Five of the thirteen soldiers and civilians who died were mental health…

Iran is currently conducting a highly-publicized air defense drill, aimed at demonstrating its ability to defend nuclear sites from Israeli (or U.S.) attack. But from what we’ve seen, the exercise…

A renewed “Era of Accountability” seems to be taking hold in the U.S. Air Force. The service’s Chief of Staff, General Norton Schwartz, has made it clear: officers in key…

Iran is currently conducting a highly-publicized air defense drill, aimed at demonstrating its ability to defend nuclear sites from Israeli (or U.S.) attack. But from what we’ve seen, the exercise…