We military types know that we have to be able to count on each other’s word; in combat people have to be where they say they are and doing what they say they’re doing, or folks can die unnecessarily. Character absolutely counts. We have to be in...
In 2008, candidate Obama belittled Pres Bush for not having many friends among the nations and for being unable to lead the world. Recent polls by Zogby clearly show that Obama is less popular than Bush was at the end of his term—especially among...
Today in 1802 the United States Military Academy was founded at West Point, NY. While it was an engineering school when I graduated in the stone ages (1964) it was recently rated as the top school in the nation in Arts and Sciences and the leading...
Former President George W. Bush and his wife Laura secretly visited Fort Hood earlier this week and spent about two hours consoling those who were wounded in Thursday’s shooting spree. They told the base commander that they did not want any...
President Obama says he won’t walk away from the war in Afghanistan as he faces tough decisions – and intense administration debate – over choices that will certainly define his presidency in his first year as commander in chief.br...