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China Says Aircraft Carrier Only for Research, Training

July 28 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Military Tags: ,

Research and training… ?  Right. =============== BEIJING—China’s Defense Ministry said its first aircraft carrier would be used for “research, experiments and training” and would not affect its defensive naval strategy, in an apparent attempt to ease regional concerns that the vessel could be used to enforce Chinese territorial claims. Senior Col. Geng Yansheng, a Defense Ministry spokesman, also confirmed for the first time... Read more

While My Son Serves in Iraq

July 15 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Military

As America celebrates Independence Day this weekend, it’s a good time to think of the men and women serving their country overseas. Kelsey Hubbard talks with WSJ contributor Dave Shiflett as his son is about to be deployed to Iraq. By DAVE SHIFLETT

Ted Aljibe/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images Today, less than 1% of Americans wear... Read more

David Feith: America’s Forgotten Prisoners in the War on Terror – WSJ.com

July 3 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Military

David Feith: America’s Forgotten Prisoners in the War on Terror – WSJ.com. Ahmed Altaie and Bowe Bergdahl are rare U.S. soldiers captured by the enemy in Iraq and Afghanistan. == Let us not forget these captives. They hope that we will not.

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