Tag Archives: Army

Keeping up appearances – DC style

Posted on June 18, 2022 by TPOL Nathan

The United States Army has, in the brass-hats’ infinite wisdom, converted US Army Alaska (USARAK) into the latest reincarnation of the 11th Airborne Division. This is, we are told, because the Arctic Strategy is very important. But it won’t add … Continue reading →

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US military establishment – too bloated to work?

Posted on December 19, 2021 by TPOL Nathan

The American military establishment is presently led, in the age of Uncle Joe, by a retired general, now “civilian” Secretary of Defense, who was and is a political animal even more so than many of his civilian predecessors. In a … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, 7 July 2015, #15-27B: Politically INcorrect

Posted on July 7, 2015 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Politically correct?  The Army asserts, as published in Stars and Stripes, that NO military installations named for Confederate generals will have their names changed, despite many calls and petitions to do so, they “reject” racism and other … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #14-23C: Unholy alliances?

Posted on June 15, 2014 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Good evening!  As we near the end of a very long week with more than 2,000 miles on the road so far, here is the last commentary of the week.  By the way, today is “Flag Day” … Continue reading →

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