Wednesday, June 17, 2015

Military Veteran's View of Bernie Sanders' Free College Proposal

Military Veteran's View of Bernie Sanders' Free College Proposal

Article Title: Military Veteran's View of Bernie Sanders' Free College Proposal

Snippet of Article: "...a Bernie Sanders' interview where he proposed providing free college education to any American that wanted it, funded by a small fee on stock market transactions. Those that know me might think I'd be opposed to this idea based on my libertarian-leaning and fiscally conservative nature. However, my own life experience and my observations of others have me siding with Senator Sanders on this one. ..."

Article Source: www.blogger.com

Why the Marines have failed to adopt a new sniper rifle in the past 14 years

Why the Marines have failed to adopt a new sniper rifle in the past 14 years

Article Title: Why the Marines have failed to adopt a new sniper rifle in the past 14 years

Snippet of Article: "...The story of McCullar and his snipers is not an isolated one. For 14 years, Marine snipers have suffered setbacks in combat that, they say, have been caused by outdated equipment and the inability of the Marine Corps to provide a sniper rifle that can perform at the needed range. ..."

Article Source: www.washingtonpost.com

Military veteran being sued by City of Huntsville for attempting to live off-the-grid

City of Huntsville files lawsuit against veteran attempting to live “off the grid”

Article Title: City of Huntsville files lawsuit against veteran attempting to live “off the grid”

Snippet of Article: "...Tyler Truitt said he joined the military to fight for American rights, but now he said his own rights are being threatened. He said he just wants the freedoms he swore he’d protect. ..."

Article Source: wiat.com

Tuesday, June 9, 2015

Senators Push Back On Plan to Privatize Some Military Commissaries

Senators Push Back On Plan to Privatize Some Military Commissaries

Article Title: Senators Push Back On Plan to Privatize Some Military Commissaries

Snippet of Article: "...The amendment to the fiscal 2016 Defense authorization act would require the Defense Department to study the costs and benefits of contracting out commissary operations and report the findings to Congress before moving ahead with any plans. ..."

Article Source: www.govexec.com