Commentary Is the military more focused on winning wars, or Wokeism? Americans should not have to ask this question. But on account of doings of the Biden-led Department of Defense (DoD), Fox News’ Tucker Carlson was rightly compelled to proffer it. That he received any DoD response—and no less an almost parodic scolding, rather than…
Opinion: Tucker Carlson-Military Spat Shows Left’s Long March Reaching Dangerous Apex
Pentagon Extending National Guard Troops Deployment at US Capitol Through May
About 2,300 National Guard troops will stay in Washington at the U.S. Capitol for another two months, the Department of Defense announced late Tuesday. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin approved a request by the U.S. Capitol Police for continued National Guard support through May 23, according to a Pentagon statement. There will be nearly 2,300 guardsmen at the…
Pentagon Extends National Guard Deployment at US Capitol Through May
About 2,300 National Guard troops will stay in Washington at the U.S. Capitol for another two months, the Department of Defense announced late Tuesday. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin approved a request by the U.S. Capitol Police for continued National Guard support through May 23, according to a Pentagon statement. There will be nearly 2,300 guardsmen at the…
Pentagon Says Domestic Extremists Pose Serious Threat to US Military
Domestic extremists pose a serious threat to the U.S. military by seeking to add service members to their ranks, and joining the armed forces to boost their combat skills, according to a report from the Pentagon. “Military members are highly prized by these groups as they bring legitimacy to their causes and enhance their ability…
Domestic Extremists Pose Serious Threat to Military: Pentagon Report
Domestic extremists pose a serious threat to the military by seeking to recruit service members into their ranks, and joining the armed forces to boost their combat skills, according to a report from the Department of Defense published on March 2. “Military members are highly prized by these groups as they bring legitimacy to their…
Pentagon Needs to Reform Budget Process to Confront Chinese Military Threat: Report
February 26, 2021
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The Pentagon needs to reform its defense budgeting process in order to better compete against China, given the rapid evolvement of emerging technologies, according to a new report. “To gain an advantage in a military competition with China, the U.S. will likely need to revise its resource allocation processes to permit faster decisions and more…
Pentagon, FEMA to Set Up COVID-19 Vaccine Sites in Texas, New York
As many as 3,700 active-duty troops have been placed on standby to assist in administering COVID-19 vaccines at Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) sites in several locations, including Texas, New York, and the Virgin Islands, in a bid to administer millions of vaccines to the areas hardest hit by the ongoing pandemic. U.S. Northern Command head Air…
Air Force to Conduct Review on Threat of Extremism in Service
Air Force senior leaders on Thursday announced that the department will conduct an assessment on extremism in the ranks of armed forces while calling on all service members to stand against these views. “While the First Amendment of the Constitution recognizes freedom of expression, is our obligation to stand against extremism, as we should with…
A Political Litmus Test for the US Military Is Unnecessary, Unprecedented, and Dangerous
Commentary Following the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol building, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has ordered a “stand-down” by all military units to give commanders time to address “extremism” in their ranks. He ordered military leaders to discuss “the importance of our oath of office; a description of impermissible behaviors; and procedures for reporting suspected,…
Pentagon to Deploy 1,100 Troops to Help COVID-19 Vaccination Efforts
WASHINGTON—President Joe Biden’s administration on Friday announced that the Pentagon had approved the deployment of 1,100 active-duty troops to assist with COVID-19 vaccination efforts in the United States, a number likely to rise in the coming weeks and months. The pandemic has killed more than 447,000 Americans and thrown millions out of work. Andy Slavitt,…
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