Friday, January 9, 2026

Hegseth aims to cut Kelly’s retirement pay over lawful orders video

Article Title: Hegseth aims to cut Kelly’s retirement pay over lawful orders video

Article Excerpt: "...“The department has initiated retirement grade determination proceedings under 10 U.S.C. § 1370(f), with reduction in his retired grade resulting in a corresponding reduction in retired pay,” Hegseth said on X.

Trump characterized the Nov. 18 video as seditious and said the behavior of lawmakers was “punishable by death,” according to a Truth Social post from the president. ..."

Reference Source: www.navytimes.com

Madison County site selected for Alabama’s second state veterans cemetery

Article Title: Madison County site selected for Alabama’s second state veterans cemetery

Article Excerpt: "...The 150-acre cemetery will be located east of Huntsville on Maysville Road. It will include ground crypts, traditional graves, columbarium niches, and a scatter garden, along with a committal shelter and administrative buildings. ...Construction for the cemetery is set to start by summer 2026, Strong said. The Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs said that construction is expected to take one year."

Reference Source: whnt.com