Here’s a story you might be interested in from the Army Times:
Army Officer Eyes Return to Baseball Diamond
a 2005 Army policy called an alternative service option. It allowed those West Point and ROTC graduates with professional sports contracts to play immediately after graduation instead of after traditional active-duty service, the idea being to score public […]
Integrity News
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Afghan Troop Surge
President Obama has authorized an additional 17,000 troops for Afghanistan:
More Troops Headed to Afghanistan
Given the situation in Afghanistan, and that it served as the al-Qaeda base for the attacks of 2001, I think it’s a good thing that we get everything under control there. However, a few questions popped into my head.
What about the increased […]
Military Justice System Works
One of the hollow arguments against allowing gay Americans to serve honestly in the US Armed Forces is that it could increase the number of sexual harrassment and sexual assault cases. This is a ridiculous argument. The most obvious fact to discredit this is that gay men and lesbians are already serving in the military […]
Deadliest Year in Afghanistan
Yesterday we marked the seventh anniversary of the terrorist attacks on America. On the other side of the world, our troops were under attack in Afghanistan and the deaths of two more soldiers brought the number of Afghanistan fatalities to 113, making 2008 the deadliest year for our troops in Afghanistan.
FoxNews: 2008 Becomes Deadliest Year […]
Qualities of a Great General
1. Tactically aggressive (loves a fight)
2. Strength of character
3. Steadiness of purpose
4. Acceptance of responsibility
5. Energy
6. Good health and strength
//signed// George Patton
Cadet
U.S.M.A.
April 29, 1909
