Defense Secretary Jim Mattis urged President Trump to get congressional approval before the United States launched airstrikes against Syria last week, but was overruled by Mr. Trump, who wanted a rapid and dramatic response, military and administration officials said according to NYT. No conclusive proof had been forwarded that Assad had been responsible for the …
Former U.S. Soldier And Two North Carolina Men Found Guilty For Conspiring To Kidnap And Murder As Part Of A Murder-For-Hire DOJ Former U.S. Soldier And Two North Carolina Men Found Guilty For Conspiring To Kidnap And Murder As Part Of A Murder-For-Hire Scheme Overseas In Furtherance of the Scheme, the Defendants Killed a Woman …
THE WARRIOR’S GRAPEVINE Excerpt from VETERANs by Pete Mecca I heard it through the Warrior’s Grapevine that a veteran of Iwo Jima lived just north of Monticello, GA. Scuttlebutt had it that he’d been on top of Mount Suribachi guarding the famous flag-raisers with his BAR (Browning Automatic Rifle) and that he’d been one of very …
8 May 1942 the U.S.S. Lexington Sunk as a result of enemy action at the Battle of the Coral Sea. Sunk as a result of enemy action at the Battle of the Coral Sea US Navy. The fourth Lexington (CV 2) was originally designated CC 1; laid down as a battle cruiser 8 January 1921 …