Military Policy
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May 5th, 2023
A Pride month celebration on the mess decks aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli
By: Tommy Tuberville – wsj.com – May 4, 2023 Contrast that with China’s military surge. The Pentagon’s most recent China Military Power report shows that China’s army, navy and space assets are accelerating at a pace one American four-star admiral called “breathtaking.” China already has the largest navy in the world and it’s getting larger. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s office...
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March 24th, 2023
Iran-Saudi deal - brokered by China
The agreement negotiated in Beijing to restore relations between Saudi Arabia and Iran signaled at least a temporary reordering of the usual alliances and rivalries, with Washington left on the sidelines.
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March 23rd, 2023
army basic training at Ft Jackson
The Army is on track to meet its beefed up recruitment targets for 2023 as sluggish recruitment during the prior year put military readiness at risk.
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March 17th, 2023
Soldiers in Afghanistan
The Army’s new branding campaign, unveiled Wednesday, shied away from social justice and diversity themes as it seeks to overcome a historic drop in recruiting.
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March 8th, 2023
missile destroyer Suzhou of the 41st fleet of CCP Navy
By: The Editorial Board – wsj.com – March 6, 2023 The threats to global stability and the US homeland are growing. How will the war in Ukraine end? Can China and the US develop a less combative relationship? Join historian and Journal columnist Walter Russell Mead and editorial page editor Paul Gigot for an interactive conversation on the threats to US security....
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March 8th, 2023
Chinese Minister Qin Gang
China’s foreign minister has warned Washington of “conflict and confrontation” if it fails to change course in relations with Beijing, striking a combative tone amid conflicts over Taiwan, COVID-19, and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
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March 6th, 2023
President Xi Jinping at China's National People's Congress at Great Hall of the People
China announced it will boost its military budget by nearly $230 billion this year amid concerns it will launch an invasion of Taiwan.
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February 20th, 2023
Sec of State Antony Blinken, Munich
Wang Yi slams the United States’ “excessive use of force” while Blinken warns such surveillance “must never again occur.”  
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February 17th, 2023
Biden squints & grimaces
President Biden’s prepared statement concerning the UFO shoot-downs, combined with a review of the relevant timeline, only adds to the confusion.  
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February 16th, 2023
Chinese spy balloon
Make no mistake: China’s incursions into our airspace look like a prelude to an attack.
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