Category: Military
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A “Glitch” or “Lock Them Up”?
When Hillary Clinton used a private email server, Donald Trump and his allies wanted her locked up. Now? Senior Trump administration officials just used the Signal app — a publicly available messaging platform — to discuss sensitive U.S. military strike plans… and the best they can do is call it “a glitch.”
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Trumps Screws Up Military Refueling Option
Norwegian fuel company Haltbakk Bunkers has announced it will cease supplying fuel to U.S. military forces in Norway and American ships docking in Norwegian ports, citing dissatisfaction with recent U.S. policy towards Ukraine.
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Operation Feint
It was mid October 1952 and I was an officer’s records clerk in the 99th Field Artillery, a private first class on a Landing Ship Troops (LST) headed towards North Korea.
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Drums, Tap Dancing and Life Saving
I was a Private E-2 in the US Army in 1951, just out of my basic training, and had just boarded a troop ship in Seattle headed for Korea with a stop off at Camp Drake at Yokohama in Japan. An announcement on the PA said that Special Services was conducting auditions for musicians and entertainers…