One soldier led his unit through a deadly ambush in 1968. Another defended a besieged fire base in 1972. A third directed airstrikes after a crash landing in 1971. And a fourth single-handedly cleared a trench of enemy troops in 1966…
Americans Do Not Understand Their Own Military History…
I believe one of the reasons many Americans carry such negative feelings about the Russians is our collective failure to understand the price Russians paid to defeat Hitler. The sad truth is that most Americans have trouble identifying the warring parties in World War II and generally believe that terrible conflict was settled because of what America did…
U.S. General Considered Nuclear Response in Vietnam War, Cables Show…
In one of the darkest moments of the Vietnam War, the top American military commander in Saigon activated a plan in 1968 to move nuclear weapons to South Vietnam until he was overruled by President Lyndon B. Johnson, according to recently declassified documents cited in a new history of wartime presidential decisions. The documents reveal […]
Presidential Proclamation on the Death of Senator John Sidney McCain III…
As a mark of respect for the memory and longstanding service of Senator John Sidney McCain III, I hereby order, by the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, that the flag of the United States shall be flown at half-staff at the White House and […]
Statement from President Trump on the Passing of Warmonger John Sidney McCain III…
The Other Side of John McCain by Max Blumenthal…
John McCain and the POW Cover-Up by Sidney Schanberg…
FLASHBACK: McCain’s Kremlin Ties by Mark Ames and Ari Berman…
Investigating John McCain’s Tragedy at Sea by Mary Hershberger…
McCain and the POW Cover-Up…
John McCain, who has risen to political prominence on his image as a Vietnam POW war hero, has, inexplicably, worked very hard to hide from the public stunning information about American prisoners in Vietnam who, unlike him, didn’t return home. Throughout his Senate career, McCain has quietly sponsored and pushed into federal law a set […]