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Troops in the field said to be short sheeted, so to speak...
I think I recall reading that during the Civil War women ripped up their petticoats and sent them to the war front to be used for bandages. That’s a generous and caring and patriotic thing to do. Now … more →
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Afghanistan; Operation Enduring Freedom Continues
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Eric Lightborn wrote 1 week ago: President Barack Obama West Point Speech During the 2008 Presidential Campaign then-candidate Barack … more →
Veterans Day
profe wrote 1 month ago: I am the son of a veteran. I am the nephew of a veteran. I am the friend of veterans. I am the frie … more →
Troops in the field said to be short sheeted, so to speak...
Tony Walther wrote 3 months ago: I think I recall reading that during the Civil War women ripped up their petticoats and sent them to … more →
The best defense may be not a good offense, but a strong defense...
Tony Walther wrote 3 months ago: It’s a given that at any time somewhere in the world someone or ones are plotting against the U.S. a … more →
It's a great life if you don't weaken, and is democracy workable?
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Tony Walther wrote 3 months ago: Once when I worked as a newspaper reporter/photographer I was doing a photo-story about an old ranch … more →
War policy? Iran to cease diesel exports from September
watchinternational09 wrote 3 months ago: Iran will cease diesel exports from September as it starts to build inventories ahead of the peak de … more →
What a captive soldier says under duress does not count...
Tony Walther wrote 5 months ago: I vividly recall a class I took in Army basic training at Ft. Lewis, Wa. back in 1968. It was held i … more →
Raise tariffs, re-tool America, lower retirement age, and go for universal health care...
Tony Walther wrote 5 months ago: I watched Charlie Rose last night and heard Bob Woodward say that President Barack Obama has not rea … more →
Message from McNamara's book: it's not too late to rethink our war policy...
Tony Walther wrote 5 months ago: With the war in Afghanistan getting more serious and the indication that Iraq’s ongoing civil war mi … more →
Questions of war need to be carefully thought out...
Tony Walther wrote 5 months ago: Something that has never been clearly resolved in the United States is how the authority to declare … more →
McNamara at least apologized for acting on false assumptions...
Tony Walther wrote 5 months ago: Upon reading that Robert S. McNamara, an architect of the Vietnam War, died at the age of 93 Monday, … more →
I'm not jumping for joy over Daddy Bush's skyride...
Tony Walther wrote 6 months ago: I was fascinated somehow when I realized they were making such hoo haw about 85-year-old ex-presiden … more →
Obama appears as peacemaker for the world, but far right and terrorists line up together against him...
Tony Walther wrote 6 months ago: “Blessed are the peacemakers for they shall be called the children of God.” So says the … more →
If we suffered Vietnam-style casualty rates the war would be over, won or not, and war and oil usually do mix...
Tony Walther wrote 6 months ago: War has become so blase that the fact that four more U.S. troops were killed in Afghanistan did not … more →
Same sex marriage fight continues in California; North Korea beats the drums of war -- what do we do???
Tony Walther wrote 6 months ago: What I really want to blog about right now is the continuing threats from North Korea, but first I m … more →
On this Memorial Day observance I honor one of too many Vietnam War dead...
Tony Walther wrote 6 months ago: In honor of U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Eugene Huggins, born: July 12, 1930, Conway, S.C. Died: June 23 … more →
Will Obama get stuck to the tar baby with a guns and butter approach in Afghanistan???
Tony Walther wrote 7 months ago: Add 2 Long before Democrat Barack Obama came upon the scene to enact change in government another De … more →
Half measures will not do in keeping terrorists from Pakistani nukes...
Tony Walther wrote 7 months ago: As we face the prospect of a grave military threat from terrorists in Pakistan who might grab that u … more →
The enemy is at the gates ready to grab nukes, action is needed now...
Tony Walther wrote 7 months ago: It seems as if the Taliban might be set to take over a nuclear-armed nation. Forces are reportedly m … more →
