Top US military officer steps down with 'dictator' swipe at Trump
AFP via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoGeneral Mark Milley stepped down Friday as the top US military officer with a parting swipe at his...
As Gen. Milley steps down as chairman, his work on Ukraine is just one part of a complicated legacy
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 4 days agoStriding along the training area in his fatigues, Army Gen. Mark Milley bellowed at the Ukrainian...
Wars, Pandemic, Insurrection, U.F.O.s: Gen. Mark Milley’s Term Had It All
New York Times· 3 days agoAt midnight on Sept. 30, Gen. Mark A. Milley’s turbulent term as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of...
Today in History: October 6, Syria, Egypt launch Yom Kippur War with attack on Israel
The Bulletin· 2 days agoOn Oct. 6, 1973, war erupted in the Middle East as Egypt and Syria launched a surprise attack on...
Nikki Haley: Throw out the baby– keep the bathwater!
The Lake County Record-Bee· 16 hours agoYou’d think the one thing Republicans would have learned from the 2016 Trump campaign is that voters wanted something completely different from what the...
Have Republicans Learned Nothing From the War on Terror?
The Atlantic· 16 hours agoAfter Donald Trump shattered the GOP’s omertà about the disastrous Iraq War—a “big fat mistake,” he...
Iranian forces dangerously flashed a laser at a US Marine Corps attack helicopter
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 days agoCorps — a hardline force that reports directly to the country's supreme leader, and which the Trump...
Biden’s Bad Iran Options
The National Interest· 2 hours agoWith the prisoner swap carried out last week between the United States and Iran after the transfer of $6 billion in Iranian oil revenues, critics of the...
Watchdog Urges Extending Surveillance Law With New Limits
New York Times· 2 days agoIn a report about an expiring law that has generated intense debate in Congress, a government panel split over requiring court permission to view Americans’ communications. An independent watchdog ...
Today's D Brief: $2B to Poland; Assad visits China; USAF gets electric taxi; Milley’s exit...
Defense One· 4 days agoThe U.S. will lend $2 billion to Poland, using a little-used funding mechanism to help rearm the Polish military as war rages in neighboring Ukraine, Defense One’s Sam Skove reported Monday.