by J. Jerrald Hayes | Nov 11, 2023 | Behavior, History, Military, Recommended Reading
My thinking on this Remembrance Day Nov 11, 2023 at 11:23:32 AM… No man left behind: The extreme measures to bring missing soldiers home The “No man left behind” creed is exemplified in one group’s efforts to return the remains of missing...
by J. Jerrald Hayes | Jan 8, 2020 | • Politics, Donald Trump, Military
Half of active-duty service members are unhappy with Trump, new Military Times poll shows President Donald Trump received a loud ovation when he participated in the coin toss ahead of Saturday’s Army-Navy football rivalry game in Philadelphia. But troops’...
by J. Jerrald Hayes | Dec 12, 2019 | • Politics, Climate Change & Global Warming, Energy, Military
Study: U.S. Fossil Fuel Subsidies Exceed Pentagon Spending The United States has spent more subsidizing fossil fuels in recent years than it has on defense spending, according to a new from the International Monetary Fund. The IMF found that direct and indirect...
by J. Jerrald Hayes | Jul 23, 2017 | • Politics, Middle East, Military
A look at a bullet dodged but it’s still a frightening look at a risk that exists all around the world. How ISIS nearly stumbled on the ingredients for a ‘dirty bomb’ On the day the Islamic State overran the Iraqi city of Mosul in 2014, it laid claim...
by J. Jerrald Hayes | Nov 21, 2016 | • Politics, Donald Trump, Military
Michael Flynn, Trump’s national security adviser, believes fake news and partisan conspiracy theories And now his job is telling Donald Trump what to...
by J. Jerrald Hayes | Oct 30, 2016 | • Politics, Military
Why can’t we rein in America’s ridiculous military spending? William Hartung on fear, greed, and the cash cow Congress won’t...
by J. Jerrald Hayes | Sep 24, 2016 | • Politics, Donald Trump, Military, The 2016 Presidential Race
Trump wants to fire generals who disagree with him. That’ll mean firing a lot of generals. War is what the military does, not what the military...
