but Trump is president. Why bother to vote?” I say, “The electoral college applies only in presidential elections. Vote in 2018 for Congressional candidates who will work to eliminate the electoral college.”
What is hidden in that press briefing, besides the value judgment about being a moral army without peer, is the wickedness of the content of these “humanitarian” flyers and the “use” of the local media and telephone network. The flyers warned people of the intent of destruction that ...
When the United States entered the war in late 1941, they were initially horrified by British area bombing tactics and vowed to pursue precision daylight raids. Thus began the round-the-clock bombardment of Germany, with the USAAF bombing by day and the RAF by night. Soon, however, the Amer...
Under the structure signed into law, Space Force would be part of the U.S. Department of the Air Force, in much the same way that the United States Marine Corps is part of the U.S. Department of the Navy. At its creation, 16,000 military and civilian personnel were assigned to ...
Sergeant Major of the Army Michael Grinston during an Army birthday celebration at the National Museum of the United States Army, Fort Belvoir, Virginia, June 10, 2023 (Henry Villarama/Army) This 248th birthday celebration at the National Museum of the U.S. Army at ...
Army Air Corps Cpl. Loren Howarth, who also were on board. "Our idea is to recover these heroes," Salazar says. The Coast Guard Grumman J2F-4 Duck, a small, single-engine amphibious plane that vanished in a storm during an effort to rescue a crashed B-17 crew in late November 1942...
A couple of days ago I spent several hours talking with an old colleague and friend who is a senior nurse educator discussing how we – anyone – can crack the code to get suicide prevention training into the 2,500 or so nursing schools in the United States. We reluctantly concluded that...
the history of Georgia's state flag is extensive in terms of various flags used and the reasons behind so many changes. Senator Herman Perry, a colonel in the Confederate army, brought forth the first official state flag in 1879. Between 1879 and 2003, seven different official flags were des...
The final fold leaves the stars upright as a reminder of the national motto, “In God We Trust.” The flag folding ceremony may have roots in religious values but that doesn’t mean a veteran needs to have been Christian or Jewish to receive Navy funeral honors. Today, many people simply...
Persian Empire was the largest empire in history. Persia is what we know today as Iran. The Persian Empire encompasses the many dynasties that ruled Persia. The empire ran from Egypt through Mesopotamia to the Indus River. The first Persian Empire was established in 55OBC by Cyrus the Great....