Everything Is Wonderful at West Point

The Superintendent of the United States Military Academy at West Point, NY sent a letter to all graduates saying after 18 months of deliberation with unnamed stake holders, the Senior Army leaders changed the mission statement of USMA to align it with Army Values.  Indeed, it is implied, everything is wonderful at West Point.  Beat …

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Navigating Generosity and Legacy: The Conundrum of the Post-9/11 GI Bill’s Transferability Clause

Among the Post 9-1-1 G.I. Bill provisions, was a transferability clause, allowing service members to transfer their unused education benefits to their spouses or children in exchange for agreeing to serve additional time in the military.

Other history months we need; Italians were far more than the Mafia. A Norwegian-American saved billions of people

The point of Black History Month was to build the esteem and reputation of black people, who are one-eighth of the U.S. population. I am cool with that. What about the other seven-eighths of the population that didn’t sit around eating bonbons while watching slaves pick cotton.