by Ricky Zipp | Feb 2, 2018 | Featured, National Security
WASHINGTON – The Pentagon on Friday unveiled President Donald Trump’s nuclear strategy that stressed the importance of more “flexible” nuclear strategies and capabilities. The new policy would introduce so-called “low-yield” nuclear weapons on...
by Ricky Zipp | Feb 2, 2018 | Featured, National Security
WASHINGTON – The lack of military readiness and funding has been a consistent theme over the last year, whether it was Secretary of Defense James Mattis testifying before Congress, the release of the National Defense Strategy or President Donald Trump’s...
by Ricky Zipp | Jan 31, 2018 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON – On Jan. 20, 2017, newly elected President Donald Trump took the oath of office and addressed the nation as its commander in chief for the first time from the steps of the U.S. Capitol. In his typical bombastic, combative style, the billionaire...
by Ricky Zipp | Jan 25, 2018 | Featured, National Security
WASHINGTON – Two Pentagon officials said Thursday that current military operations in Syria by the Turkish government are a “distraction” that is impeding the overall goals of the U.S.-led coalition in the region. Lt. Gen. Kenneth McKenzie, director of the...
by Ricky Zipp | Jan 19, 2018 | Featured, National Security, Topics
WASHINGTON – White House Budget Director Mick Mulvaney says there is a “50-50” chance of a government shutdown late Friday night, while President Donald Trump insists that the U.S. military will suffer the most in a budget crisis. The House passed a short-term...
