10 Things you didn’t know about Bob Dole
American politician Bob Dole recently passed away after battles with two forms of cancer. As a multi-decade Senate member, he was a beloved resident of Washington D.C. where he made…
Why women should be allowed – and required – to register for the Selective Service
Women have been part of our all-volunteer service since the Revolutionary War when females worked as nurses in camps and dressed up as male soldiers. While nearly 2 million men…
Senate’s UFO inquiry highlights Washington’s worries about “Doomsday” weapons
In April, the Department of Defense released three videos taken by U.S. Navy pilots showing what the military defines as unexplainable aerial phenomena, or UAPs — more commonly known in civilian vernacular as unidentified flying objects, or UFOs.<…
Senate passes $740 billion defense policy bill with troop pay raise
U.S. troops are all but guaranteed a 3% pay raise next year under legislation that passed the Senate Thursday.
The Senate passed its version of the fisc…
General Charles “CQ” Brown confirmed as America’s first black service chief
General Charles “CQ” Brown has officially been confirmed as the next Chief of Staff of the U.S. Air Force, the branch’s highest military position, following a unanimous confirmation from the U.S. Senate on Tuesday. The historic vote secured Brown…
The US Senate reportedly advised members to stop using Zoom
US senators have been advised not to use videoconferencing platform Zoom over security concerns, the Financial Times reports.
According to three …
A senate report says the US government’s current plan to prepare for cyber doomsday isn’t nearly strong enough
The US cyber strategy needs some major improvements if the country hopes to defend itself against threats from China, Russia, and other adversaries, according to a report released this we…
Here’s how US Space Force will be built
Lawmakers have signed off on a plan to give President Donald Trump his much-anticipated U.S. Space Force. But the plan would prevent the military’s new sixth branch from making new hires in the beginning, limiting redundancy and bureaucratic bloat,…
Retired military officers are urging against a war with Iran
Iran just conducted a massive rapid deployment exercise that consisted of 12,000 coordinated troops – the Islamic Republic was saying to the world that any attackers would face a “crushing blow.” Over two days, Iran’s regular military forces us…
How these liaisons bridge gap between Congress and Air Force
In one wing, there are 435. On the other, there are 100. Luckily, this isn’t referring to a severe weight imbalance detrimental to an aircraft’s flight. These are the number of appointed individuals responsible for making the nation’s laws on Cap…