Virginia Police Chief Advocates Ban on All Guns at U.S. House “Assault Weapons” Hearing FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2019 SUPPORT NRA-ILA On Sept. 25, the Democrat-led U.S. House Judiciary Committee held a 3 ½ hour “hearing” entitled “Protecting America From Assault Weapons.” That framing of the issue underscored the erroneous notion that Americans need protection from inanimate objects, …
Anti-gun AGs Push So-called “Universal” Background Checks for Ammunition SUPPORT NRA-ILA Gun control laws aren’t about stopping violent criminals, they are about burdening law-abiding gun owners. Few pieces of anti-gun legislation illustrate this fact better than H.R.1705/S.1924, which would extend anti-gun lawmakers’ cumbersome so-called “universal” background check proposal to cover the commercial and private transfers …
A behind the scenes look at Coast Guard boot camp. Every enlisted Coast Guard recruit from across the United States experience an intense eight week basic training program at Training Center Cape May. The center graduates around 3,500 recruits annually who are stationed across the U.S. and abroad. (Video by Andre Malok | NJ Advance …
Coast Guard Boot Camp Below: ABOVE: U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Munro (WMSL 755) crew members board a self-propelled semi-submersible suspected drug smuggling vessel (SPSS) June 18, 2019, while operating in international waters of the Eastern Pacific Ocean. Purpose-build smuggling vessels like SPSSs are designed to hold large quantities of contraband. On August 4, 2019 the …
US Reopens Embassy in Somalia After 28 Years Official State announcement: The United States is proud to announce the reestablishment of the United States Embassy in Mogadishu. Since the closure on January 5, 1991, the United States has maintained its partnership with the Somali people, including the re-establishment of a permanent diplomatic presence in Mogadishu …
Retired Col. Carlyle “Smitty” Harris, former Vietnam War prisoner of war, speaks to Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training Class 18-06’s graduation audience about the TAP code March 9, 2018, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. He spoke to the class about his time as a POW and recounted how his success throughout his life came from …
Top shots from last week: Top Shot is Tech. Sgt. Matthew Plew’s image of a B-2 Spirit, two F-15C Eagles, and two RoyalAirForce F-35B Lightning IIs flying in formation over the North Sea, Sept. 16, 2019. What time it is? ????WEEK IN PHOTOS TIME!Vote here: https://t.co/QZ1qQdQ8vT pic.twitter.com/n44csWXRbB— Airman Magazine (@AirmanMagazine) September 30, 2019 The best …
U.S. Air Force Outstanding NCO of the Year saves the life of a child on his way to receive the award By 1st Lt. Renee Douglas, 353rd Special Operations Group KADENA AIR BASE, Japan — Tech. Sgt. Kenneth O’Brien, special tactics section chief from the 320th Special Tactics Squadron, was selected as one of the …
A-10C Thunderbolt II Demonstration Team get creative. Airmen at @DMAFB gave this @A10DemoTeam aircraft a new look! The paint job pays homage to the P-51 Mustang! We chose a classic look for out new jet!#attack #brrrt #a10demoteam #p51mustang #dmafb pic.twitter.com/B6Zb1NsQ1I— A-10C Thunderbolt II Demonstration Team (@A10DemoTeam) September 25, 2019 Airmen at @DMAFB gave this @A10DemoTeam …
We pause to remember the men of ST Idaho who disappeared on or about 20 May 1968 after insertion into Laos. (Their casualty date in official military records is given as 23 May 1968, the day they were reported as MIA.) SFC Glen Lane and SSG Robert D. Owens were the only two U.S. members …
China’s Dongfeng-41 missile is likely to be the centrepiece of its parade to mark the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China. CNA’s Adam Bakhtiar brings you a closer look at the Dongfeng-41 and Loke Wei Sue examines how, despite China’s military hardware, there are still questions over the People’s Liberation …
