A proud Marine Corps tradition has just ended, not with a bang but a whimper. Historically, the Marines have fought to maintain high training standards,
— Read on usdefensewatch.com/2018/04/lowering-standards-to-graduate-females-the-marines-end-the-grueling-combat-endurance-test/
Killed in Afghanistan in 2002, John Chapman will be the first Air Force service-member to receive the Medal of Honor since the Vietnam War, T&P confirmed.
— Read on taskandpurpose.com/john-chapman-medal-honor-afghanistan/
Hero
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— Read on www.blacklistednews.com/
Tragic
The Easter Offensive of 1972 caught not only the South Vietnamese military by surprise, but also the military commanders of the United States. In large part
— Read on usdefensewatch.com/2018/04/the-north-vietnamese-army-easter-offensive-of-1972-a-massacre-near-the-rockpile/
With the illegal seizures and occupation of northern Cyprus in 1974 and the Syrian city of Afrin this March — with virtually no global reaction — Turkey apparently feels unchallenged and eager to continue; this time, it seems, with the oil-and-gas rich
— Read on www.gatestoneinstitute.org/12199/turkey-targeting-greece-again
It would seem the Turks are spoiling for a fight
One week after Pearl Harbor, President Roosevelt began pressing the U.S. military to immediately strike the Japanese homeland. The desire to bolster morale
— Read on usdefensewatch.com/2018/04/the-doolittle-raid/
The Vietnam War divided this nation as much as the Civil War did, but those who conspired to arrange our defeat were the very same people who told the history
— Read on usdefensewatch.com/2018/04/vietnam-50-years-remembered-a-documentary-series-worth-watching/
Defense stocks, including the maker of the Tomahawk missile that Donald Trump ordered deployed to attack Syria, gained nearly $5 billion.
— Read on fortune.com/2017/04/07/syria-airstrikes-tomahawk-missile-boeing-raytheon-stock/
Making bank
North and South Korea reportedly set to announce official end to war » Alex Jones’ Infowars: There’s a war on for your mind!
— Read on www.infowars.com/north-and-south-korea-reportedly-set-to-announce-official-end-to-war/
The Western airstrikes targeting suspected Syrian chemical weapons facilities might have rained down punishment from the sky, but they will not fundamentally degrade a war machine whose main bases, weaponry and personnel remain in place.
— Read on www.navytimes.com/flashpoints/2018/04/15/western-airstrikes-unlikely-to-impact-assads-war-machine/
John Barleycorn 
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