20 years later, the Marine Corps can still learn from Fallujah
Twenty years ago, on Nov. 7, 2004, a coalition assault force of more than 15,000 troops, mostly Marines, launched a massive attack on the city of Fallujah, Iraq. Over the next seven weeks they would retake the city, capturing or killing as many as 2,000...
Pentagon chief directs military to conduct smooth transition to Trump
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin directed the military on Thursday to carry out a smooth transition to President-elect Donald Trump, with a reminder to the force of its obligation to follow the lawful orders of the next commander in chief. While such memos are rare, it...
Fox Corporation, US VETS renew ‘Make Camo Your Cause’ campaign dedicated to ending veteran homelessness
Fox News Channel viewers can expect to see a lot of camouflage through Veterans Day on November 11. FOX Corporation is partnering with U.S.VETS for the “Make Camo Your Cause” campaign for the fourth straight year to help end veteran homelessness. The past three years have been wildly...
Navy fires CO of Naval Information Warfare Training Group San Diego
The Navy removed the commanding officer of the Naval Information Warfare Training Group San Diego on Thursday. Cmdr. Cayanne McFarlane was ousted from her leadership role due to a “loss of confidence in her ability to command,” according to the service. She has been temporarily...
Top 5 self-defense handgun cartridges
Picking a cartridge for your next handgun purchase is relatively easy if you consider the compromises and variable associated with each. Take a look at this list of top-sellers to help make your own decisions. 1. 9mm Luger (9x19mm Parabellum) The 9mm Luger is arguably...
A Blueprint for Trump’s First 30 Days
San Francisco radical Kamala Harris and her leftwing ideology are done, thank God, but she’ll never be held responsible for the millions of illegal aliens she brought into the country or the crazy ideas she had about how she was going to run the government. ...
What a second Trump presidency could mean for the defense budget
Former president Donald Trump won reelection Tuesday, a night of voting that led to Republicans taking control of the Senate and potentially holding their House majority. The chance for a governing trifecta, which would repeat the first two years of Trump’s term, already has some...
Former VA secretary to lead Trump’s Pentagon transition efforts
Former Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert Wilkie will lead Defense Department transition efforts for President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming administration, according to sources close to the operations. In addition to the top post at VA, Wilkie also served as the Pentagon’s top personnel official during the first...
Gun Groups Challenge Maryland’s “Sensitive Places” Law in Federal Court
Attorneys representing the Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) and allied gun rights organizations have filed an appellants’ brief with the U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals, challenging Maryland’s restrictive “sensitive places” law. The case, Novotny v. Moore, questions the state’s limits on concealed carry in various...
Plea deals revived for alleged 9/11 mastermind and others
A military judge has ruled that plea agreements struck by alleged Sept. 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two co-defendants are valid, voiding an order by Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to throw out the deals, a government official said. The official spoke on condition of...