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Austin said military commanders “had determined downing the balloon while over land posed an undue risk to people across a wide area due to the size and altitude of the balloon and its surveillance payload.” Speaking on Saturday, President Biden told reporters he gave the order on Wednesday. ...
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one that would define a new, more democratic, less bellicose America. To that end, here are seven suggestions, focusing — since I’m a retired military officer — mainly on the U.S. military, a subject that continues to preoccupy me, especially since, at present,...
Companies take note: hiring a veteran of the U.S. Military comes with a host of benefits. A number of Quora users responded to the question “What are the advantages of hiring someone who has been in the U.S. Military?” Of the responders, retired Marine sergeant and current hiring mana...
What does a decisive Republican victory mean for emerging markets? Don’t just do something, stand there! Sustainable investing perspectives: Trump 2.0 presidency implications Implications for Europe Investing in Asia Pacific: Persistent fog Trump President, Senate ...
Cold War US Unarmored Vehicles Crawler-Crusher, or “The Monster” United States of America (1968-1969) Civil Engineering Vehicle – 1 Built Background – The Cross Florida Barge Canal: “The Ditch of Dreams” As far back as 1565 with Governor Pedro Menéndez de Avilés, when Florida was ...
In the military, this can happen any time a person is performing their assigned function. For me, it was possible every time I turned a wrench on a truck or went outside the wire to rescue a downed vehicle. For some, it’s going on a foot patrol in a hostile area. For others, it...
Manner explained that as long as Trump had a consenting state governor, he could authorize the funds to pay them and “use the National Guard almost in any way that he wants.” “Most Americans don’t know how very easy it would be for an unhinged president to use the military ...
Such actions were not taken even at the height of the Cold War, as it was assumed that they would trigger full-scale nuclear war. 5. The US media is full of declarations that Russia’s publicly stated, official military doctrine of using nuclear weapons to respond to attacks on its ...