The article reports on the participation of a team of soldiers from the Florida National Guard's counterdrug program in the annual Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Round-Up International Competition. The competition featured marksmanship, obstacle courses, hostage rescue and fitness challenges. First...
Separately, let’s check in on the old-fashioned purveyors of drugs, i.e., those who don’t claim that their product is healthy.“TD Bank hit with record $3 billion fine over drug cartel money laundering”(CNN): TD Bank will pay $3 billion to settle charges that it failed to prope...
Under a program called the Secondary Market Corporate Credit Facility, the Federal Reserve will be able to purchase corporate bonds, not just Treasuries. That alone is big news, but this program also allows for the purchase of ETFs that track the U.S. investment-grade corporate bond market. ...
Describes the involvement of Florida Army National Guard in counter-drug operations. Screening of incoming passengers and cargo; Analytical and linguistic support; Contribution to a pilot project involving the coordination of law enforcement agencies; Challenges to effective participation.Shively...
The article reports that a drug ring that reached across the Southeast has been broken up due to the language skills of a Florida National Guard counter drug-program soldier. He was a member of the 260th Military Intelligence Battalion who was able to decipher the ring's coded Spanish ...