Military
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'Kill Them All'? It's Complicated
Has the Trump administration gone too far with its series of military strikes taking out Venezuelan "narco-terrorist" drug boats in the Caribbean?
The Dire State of Our Shipbuilding Infrastructure
A ship sitting in a shipyard waiting to be overhauled or repaired is of no use in fighting our nation's wars.
Behind the U.S. Military's Recruitment Surge
We're not quite a year into the Trump administration, and it's worth a look at how the Armed Forces have turned around their dismal recruiting results.
Thank You for My Service
Somehow, even in today's incessantly angry social climate, we veterans seem to hear the words "thank you for your service" more frequently than ever before.
Semper Fidelis (Always Faithful)
Today is the Marine Corps's 250th birthday. Tomorrow is Veterans Day. This week is a twofer for me! It was an honor to serve my country.
250 Years — Reflections
It is fitting that as we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Marine Corps, our leaders once again hold our nation's "Force in Readiness" in the high regard it is due.
Manhattan Project for Ships
It's high time that the United States Navy enhanced its strategy for shipbuilding, maintenance, and fleet reactivation.
Hegseth and the Generals
At crunch time (now, for example), nothing beats eyeball-to-eyeball communication, which is what the secretary of war did with the top military brass last week.
Hegseth Is Right About Physical Fitness
Statesman George C. Marshall called being "physically strong" one of the foundations of the military profession.
Restoring 'Warrior Ethos'
"No more identity months, DEI offices, dudes in dresses. No more climate change worship. No more division, distraction, or gender delusions. ... We are done with that s**t."
Operation Rescue and Restore
President Trump has done much to end the damage of the Biden administration's vax mandates and DEI policies, but thousands of military service personnel still need justice.
Space Force HQ Moving to 'Rocket City,' Alabama
President Trump's decision to move the Space Force from Colorado Springs to Huntsville has been years in the making, and it undoes Biden's 2023 reversal of the original plan.
The Status of the Navy: Part III
Experts agree that we need a bigger Navy. Yet despite all of the promises and good intentions, nothing happens to bring that to pass.
The Status of the Navy: Part II
Beginning with an assessment of U.S. shipbuilding capability and working toward evaluating the real threat coming from Communist China.
The National Medal of Honor Convention — You're Invited!
Join us in the Birthplace of the Medal of Honor for an extraordinary celebration of our nation's most highly decorated American Military Patriots.
The Status of the Navy: Part I
The world has changed immensely since the American Navy's heyday during World War II, but given today's environment, what is the importance of naval power?
A Tribute to CDR Phillip Keuhlen, USN (Retired)
"What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments but what is woven into the lives of others. Phil Keuhlen wove much into the lives of many."
Why Military Recruitment Is Soaring
The Army, Navy, Air Force, and Space Force have all already exceeded their recruiting goals for fiscal year 2025, largely due to the inspiration of Donald Trump and Pete Hegseth.
Military Readiness Incompatible With 'Trans' Troops
The Washington Post is playing up the "victimhood" of 10 "transgender" troops who are facing separation due to Donald Trump's ban on such individuals in the U.S. military.
Team Trump Ends the USNS Harvey Milk
Our military ought not be a canvas for the latest social revolutionary fad. We need an America united by our reverence for our citizen warriors.