The Mess at Moody Continues
It’s been a while since we’ve reported on the housing woes at Moody AFB, Georgia. As you’ll recall, the installation was part of a DoD program to “privatize” base housing,…
The Continuing Battle Over UAVs
A recent Los Angeles Times article details the latest skirmish in the Pentagon’s internal battle over UAVs. According to the paper, Defense Secretary Robert Gates has ordered the Air Force…
Stolen Valor, Southern Style
Every month seems to bring a new case of “Stolen Valor”–military honors falsely claimed by veterans, or in some cases, by individuals who never served in the armed forces. One…
The Continuing Battle Over UAVs
A recent Los Angeles Times article details the latest skirmish in the Pentagon’s internal battle over UAVs. According to the paper, Defense Secretary Robert Gates has ordered the Air Force…
Stolen Valor, Southern Style
Every month seems to bring a new case of “Stolen Valor”–military honors falsely claimed by veterans, or in some cases, by individuals who never served in the armed forces. One…
Throw Tony Under the Bus?
Fresh off his “McCarthyism” remarks of last week, former Air Force Chief of Staff Merrill “Tony” McPeak gave the Obama campaign another black eye. On Monday, the Weekly Standard quoted…
Throw Tony Under the Bus?
Fresh off his “McCarthyism” remarks of last week, former Air Force Chief of Staff Merrill “Tony” McPeak gave the Obama campaign another black eye. On Monday, the Weekly Standard quoted…
Your Tax Dollars Take Flight-An Air Force C-40B/C, the military version of a Boeing 737-700
An Air Force C-40B/C, the military version of a Boeing 737-700 business jet. It’s one of many aircraft used for VIP airlift, including those infamous Congressional junkets (USAF photo) Today’s…
Your Tax Dollars Take Flight-An Air Force C-40B/C, the military version of a Boeing 737-700
An Air Force C-40B/C, the military version of a Boeing 737-700 business jet. It’s one of many aircraft used for VIP airlift, including those infamous Congressional junkets (USAF photo) Today’s…
Who Won the Battle of Basra?
…Well, that depends on who you ask—or which pundit you believe. According to Robert Dreyfus of The Nation the big winners in the recent fighting were radical cleric Muqtada al-Sadr,…