The five Sullivan brothers ‘missing in action’ off the Solomons. THEY did their part. Office of War Information poster shows the Sullivan brothers on board USS Juneau (CL-52) in early 1942. All were lost with Juneau on 13 November of that year. Donation of the Steamship Historical Society of America, …
Read More »Col. Cohn, Fugitive from Nazi Germany, served in U.S. Army, WWII, Korea and Nam
Frank Cohn, left, with an Army buddy during World War II. Patriot Joined U.S. Army After Fleeing Nazi Germany NOV. 9, 2021 | BY DAVID VERGUN, DOD NEWS WWII veteran Frank Cohn was born Aug. 2, 1925, in Breslau, Germany, the only child of Martin and Ruth Cohn. Cohn’s father owned a …
Read More »RNC sues NYC for new law allowing 800,000 non citizens to vote
This lawsuit challenges the validity of a local law (the “Non-Citizen Voting Law”),a copy of which is annexed here as Exhibit A, passed by the New York City Council on December 9, 2021,…….- citizens the right to vote in local New York City elections. Plaintiffs include state and national political …
Read More »Pentagon Moves to HPCON Charlie
Pentagon Moves to Health Protection Condition Charlie JAN. 10, 2022 | BY C. TODD LOPEZ, DOD NEWS “Due to the recent increasing spread of COVID-19 … this morning the Pentagon officially went to HPCON Charlie, to protect our workforce, their families, our communities and our support to the absolutely critical mission of …
Read More »Mission complete. Task Force Phoenix heads home after 9-month mission in the Middle East
Task Force Phoenix Over the Horizon (OTH) force CH-47 Chinook helicopters arrive at Camp Buehring, Kuwait, on Aug. 3, 2021. The OTH helicopters are flown by crews from Task Force Phoenix’s 1st Battalion, 171st Aviation Regiment (General Support Aviation Battalion), from the Minnesota National Guard and Iowa National Guard. (Photo Credit: …
Read More »5,800 Detained in Kazakhstan “Counter Terrorist” Operation Against Protestors
Background: From President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Currently, the counter-terrorist operation continues in our country. Large-scale and well-coordinated work is being carried out by the police. The National Guard and the armed forces to restore law and order in accordance with the Constitution. I ordered to launch a counter-terrorist …
Read More »Texas Army won the battle at San Jacinto in 18 minutes: Texas gained independence from Mexico.
Texas. Library of Congress Sam Houston and the Battle for Texas Independence “Remember the Alamo” All information in the report based on LOC Sam Houston served in the U.S. House of Representatives and as governor of Tennessee when he moved to Texas in 1832. At the time he arrived, Texas was …
Read More »The Battle of San Jacinto: Eighteen Minutes that Changed the World, 21 April, 1836
The Battle of San Jacinto, Prints and Photographs Collection, Archives and Information Services Division, Texas State Library and Archives Commission. The Battle of San Jacinto lasted less than twenty minutes, but it sealed the fate of three republics. Mexico would never regain the lost territory, in spite of sporadic incursions …
Read More »Specialized Units of the Silver Stars and Sixguns: Texas Rangers
Texas Rangers Special Response Teams (SRT) Texas Rangers The Texas Ranger Division is a major division within the Texas Department of Public Safety with lead criminal investigative responsibility for the following: major incident crime investigations, unsolved crime/serial crime investigations, public corruption and public integrity investigations, officer involved shooting investigations, and …
Read More »WWII Veteran Sidney Portier served for 10 months at the age of 16
Sidney Portier’s first acting role was in the Army. Homeless, out in the streets in NYC with 3 dollars in his pocket, he lied about his age and joined the army to escape the cold. As out of place in the army as he had been in Miami, he feigned …
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