Month: December 2017

General John Abizaid, commder of U.S. Central Command and the leader of U.S. military forces in the Middle East, has submitted plans to retire in March, according to the LA…

Joseph Rogo, Assistant Editorial Features Editor at the WSJ, has launched a broadside at the blogosphere over at OpinionJournal. Some sample quotes from his op-ed: “The blogs are not as…

There are at least two major headlines from yesterday’s interview between President Bush and the Washington Post. In a wide-ranging discussion, Mr. Bush outlined plans for expanding our active duty…

The shorthand version of history will remember Gerald Ford as the “accidental president” (no pun intended), the only man elevated to the nation’s highest office without being elected. Such assessments…

Kudos to Richard Miniter, who has obtained–and posted–the National Archives Inspector General’s report on Sandy Berger’s theft of classified documents from one of the agency’s “reading rooms.” The report can…

As the number of U.S. military deaths in Iraq passes 3,000, the Gannett-owned “Military Times” newspapers are out with their annual survey of members of the armed services, which (at…

South Korea’s Defense Ministry has released its biennial report on North Korean military power. In many respects, it’s a disturbing document, a reminder of how much the hermit kingdom spends…

From today’s editions of The New York Times and the Los Angeles Times, more examples of how the MSM simply doesn’t get it. We’ll begin with the NYT. Contributing writer…

Amid today’s coronation of Nancy Pelosi as Speaker of the House, there’s another (and arguably, a more important) story, breaking in the nation’s capital. The Associated Press and other media…

Speaking at Gerald Ford’s final memorial service yesterday, former Defense Secretary Don Rumsfeld let slip a little secret: the Navy’s next aircraft carrier will be named for the nation’s 38th…