By: Su PhelpsThe Scottish American Military Society (SAMS) Post 711 had a meeting on April 6th at Skinny Dugans Casino and discussed recent activities.About SAMS: The Scottish-American Military Society (SAMS) is a veterans’ organization open to honorably discharged veterans, active duty or reserve … [Read more...]
Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó suggests he’s open to an American military option
CBS NEWSMay 7, 2019, 8:17 AM One week after Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó's calls for mass protests failed to incite a military uprising and force Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro out of office, Guaidó has suggested to CBS News that he is open to a U.S. military … [Read more...]
Organizers excited about Armed Forces Military Parade
Parade to be held on River Walk on May 18 Posted: 1:03 PM, May 07, 2019 The eighth annual Armed Forces River Parade will be held May 18 on the San Antonio River Walk on Armed Forces Day to honor those who have served and who are serving in the military. The parade theme, Salute Our … [Read more...]
Officials: U.S. carrier group, bombers going to Mideast due to multiple Iran threats
The decision was based on Iranian threats to U.S. military forces and civilians at multiple locations, according to U.S. officials and a defense official. By Courtney Kube and Dan De Luce A display featuring missiles and a portrait of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei at … [Read more...]
Dying US soldier fighting for the right to sue military over medical malpractice
By Hollie McKay | Fox News Sgt. 1st Class Richard Stayskal survived three combat deployments to Iraq and even an enemy bullet through the chest. But now the dying Purple Heart recipient says he's enduring one of the toughest fights of his life: the right to sue the U.S. government … [Read more...]
Silent Heroes and Their Aircraft
By John Allen -March 1, 2019 Parker, Colorado — The final edition of Silent Heroes and Their Aircraft by Colonel H. Wayne “Flash” Whitten USMC (ret.) is complete. This book chronicles the history of the EA-6B Prowler, the longest serving tactical jet aircraft in the Marine … [Read more...]