Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–Octobre 26, 2016 By Mark Sumner Ash Carter at ceremony To honor military Olympians Defense Secretary Ash Carter has ordered the Pentagon to halt the claw back of enlistment or re-enlistment bonuses. His decision comes in the wake of angry reaction from members of Congress who demanded he relieve the burden[Read More…]
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Counter-ISIL Strikes Target Terrorists in Iraq, Syria, Oct. 25, 2016
SOUTHWEST ASIA–(ENEWSPF)–October 25, 2016 — U.S. and coalition military forces continued to attack Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant terrorists in Iraq and Syria yesterday, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported today. Officials reported details of the latest strikes, noting that assessments of results are based[Read More…]
General John Allen (ret.) Says Only Hillary Clinton Understands How to Keep Us Safe
General John Allen (Retired) Trump Now Rooting Against Military In Mosul NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–October 25, 2016. On the heels of Trump being denounced by national security leaders for rooting against the counter-ISIS operation underway in Mosul, Hillary for America is airing a new testimonial ad featuring Retired Marine General John Allen[Read More…]
Military Leaders, Experts Agree: Trump is Wrong on Mosul
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–October 21, 2016. This week, Donald is adding to his long history of trashing the U.S. military and disrespecting veterans and military families. Trump has been criticizing the Iraqi-led military operation in Mosul, despite the fact that U.S. military experts have called him out for his reckless and disrespectful[Read More…]
Amid Heavy Resistance, Iraqi Forces Make Solid Progress
An Air Force C-130J Super Hercules waits to unload logistical supplies in support of the fight for Mosul at Qayyarah West Airfield, Iraq, Oct. 22, 2016. Control of the airfield has enabled the opening of an air corridor to support operations throughout northern Iraq. Army photo by Spc. Christopher Brecht[Read More…]
Pentagon Reaches Back Ten Years to Take Money from Veteran’s Pockets
CALIFORNIA–(ENEWSPF)–October 24, 2016 By Mark Sumner It’s not unusual for employers to offer a signing bonus, especially when the demand for workers is high. That’s exactly what the California National Guard did a decade ago. Short of troops to fight in Iraq and Afghanistan a decade ago, the California National Guard enticed[Read More…]
Donald Trump, Prophet of Doom, is Ready to Write off Mosul
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–October 24, 2016 By Mark Sumner Iraqi children from al-Khuwayn, south of Mosul, celebrate after Iraqi government forces recaptures the village from ISIS First Donald Trump said that Aleppo had already fallen, which would be news to the 400,000 people still living in the city. Now, after months of mocking the United[Read More…]
VoteVets and American Bridge Digital Ad Hits Pat Toomey’s Trump Cowardice
Philadelphia Veteran Criticizes Toomey’s Craven Refusal to Stand Up to Trump PHILADELPHIA, PA –(ENEWSPF)–October 24, 2016. The largest progressive veteran group in America, VoteVets, has teamed up with American Bridge in today releasing a new 60-second digital ad highlighting Senator Pat Toomey’s cowardly refusal to disavow Donald Trump as his party’s[Read More…]
Military Strikes Target ISIL Terrorists in Iraq, Syria
SOUTHWEST ASIA–(ENEWSPF)–October 23, 2016 — U.S. and coalition military forces continued to attack Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant terrorists in Iraq and Syria yesterday, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported today. Officials reported details of the latest strikes, noting that assessments of results are based[Read More…]
DoD Identifies Navy Casualty
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–October 23, 2016. On October 20, 2016 the Department of Defense announced the death of a sailor who was supporting Operation Inherent Resolve. Chief Petty Officer Jason C. Finan, 34, of Anaheim, California, died Oct. 20 in northern Iraq, of wounds sustained in an improvised explosive device blast. He[Read More…]
