A recent survey by the Military Family Advisory Network found that only 16% of families living in US military bases have anything positive to say about their experience. This report came after a similar Reuters investigative series that revealed the horrific conditions that most families have had to endure despite the huge sacrifice for this country. The privatization of … [Read more...] about $301 Million Military Housing Upgrade Proposed by US Senate Committee
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New Navy Destroyer to Be Named After US Senator from Georgia
The United States Navy has a history of naming ships after presidents, states, and important figures from within the U.S., including senators. This trend continues as the latest constructed Navy destroyer will be named after U.S. Senator Sam Nunn. More About U.S. Senator Sam Nunn Senator Nunn served as Georga's senate representative beginning in 1972. He remained as one … [Read more...] about New Navy Destroyer to Be Named After US Senator from Georgia
The Trade Numbers Between the U.S. and Turkey Tell It All
Coauthored By: Jonathan Roberts, Transatlantic Leadership Network Cansu Sahin, World Youth Leadership Network The S-400 deal between Russia and Turkey is the latest point of contention in the U.S.-Turkey relationship. “We’ll not stand idly by while NATO allies purchase weapons from our adversaries,” U.S. Vice President Mike Pence said last month, “Turkey must choose. Does … [Read more...] about The Trade Numbers Between the U.S. and Turkey Tell It All
Lexington, KY Aims to End Veteran Homelessness for Good
After serving their country, thousands of veterans often face problems reconnecting with civilian life. The disconnect often leads to a number of issues, including homelessness. However, the city of Lexington, Kentucky aims to end veteran homelessness once and for all. How Lexington Is Fighting Veteran Homelessness There are a number of cities around the country that … [Read more...] about Lexington, KY Aims to End Veteran Homelessness for Good
Changing Times Calls for a New Kind of Focus for the Marines
Often times the military force that comes out on top is the one capable of adaptation. It isn't a force that fights the same war in the same way it has for years (if not decades). History has countlessly demonstrated this fact. From the dawn of human civilization to modern times, the military capable of changing tactics is often the one to win the confrontation, regardless of … [Read more...] about Changing Times Calls for a New Kind of Focus for the Marines