Government
Army recruitment hits 15-year highRecruitment numbers for the U.S. Army are on the rise, and new Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the election of Donald Trump has played a major factor in the… Read More
Government
Owner of US defense contractor making fighter jet, missile parts listed as Chinese intel agency official(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A defense contractor that supplies parts for American military aircraft and advises the U.S. government on supply chain security is owned by an immigrant… Read More
Government
Pete Hegseth slams military ‘diversity’ mantra, emphasizes merit and equalityIs “diversity” really America’s strength when it comes to the United States military? No, says Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, and polling suggests most Americans agree. Hegseth, like… Read More
Government
Hegseth’s right, Dems are wrong: DEI didn’t make military more ‘lethal,’ it fueled historic recruiting crisis.(The Daily Signal) – A focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion has damaged the effectiveness of the U.S. military and hurt recruitment numbers. Members of the Senate Armed… Read More
Politics
Trump eyes Panama Canal, Greenland in interest of national security(The Daily Signal) – President-elect Donald Trump refused to rule out using economic and military coercion to take control of the Panama Canal and Greenland during a press conference… Read More
Government
Biden’s response to drones over blue state New Jersey creates more anxietyPoliticians from both parties at the local, state and federal levels are asking the White House to be more transparent about information relating to drone sightings across New Jersey. Read More
Opinion
Pentagon loses track of $2.5 trillion(The Daily Signal) – The Pentagon has failed its seventh audit in a row, losing track of $2.5 trillion worth of assets. Where will Elon Musk possibly find $2… Read More
Government
New poll reveals growing number of veterans choosing not to recommend military service under Biden(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A growing number of veterans are opting to not recommend others join the military, according to a new poll obtained by the Daily Caller… Read More
Public Education
Reading program connects veterans and students(The Center Square) – Over 1,000 classrooms across the country will be participating in a reading program aimed at connecting service members and students. Read More
Opinion
How President Trump can help a new generation learn to appreciate our veterans(The Daily Signal) – Last Thursday, following President-elect Donald Trump’s extraordinary victory over Kamala Harris, President Joe Biden addressed the nation. His message was simple: “Setbacks are unavoidable, but giving… Read More
Government
Poland arrests four in Russian bomb plot targeting US, allies in civilian air freightPoland arrested four people in an alleged Russian bomb plot aimed at testing security for Western air freight companies, according to the Polish National Prosecutor’s Office. The arrests… Read More
Government
China continues buying up land near US military installations(The Daily Signal) – Chinese companies and Chinese nationals have been buying farmland across the United States, disproportionately located in the vicinity of major military installations. This includes land located… Read More
Opinion
Arctic menace: Chinese, Russian operations off coast of Alaska(The Daily Signal) – Rear Adm. Megan Dean, the commander of the 17th Coast Guard District, reported earlier this month that China has demonstrated increased interest in the… Read More
Opinion
Naval Academy ignores students’ rights not to recite preferred pronouns(The Daily Signal) – Something is amiss in Annapolis, home of the U.S. Naval Academy. A rot growing like kudzu across this bucolic campus is undermining the Naval Academy’s… Read More
Government
NC National Guard has no information about armed militias ‘hunting FEMA’ despite media reportsThe public affairs office at the North Carolina National Guard (NCNG) tells The Heartlander it has no information about an alleged interaction between its soldiers and supposed militia “hunting… Read More
Politics
Transgender ‘medicine’ essential to military recruitment, say Democrats in tight races(The Daily Signal) – Several Democrats running in tight races for the U.S. House and Senate joined a larger group of Democrats in signing a letter urging Congress not… Read More
Government
‘Serious problem’: America’s cutting edge weaponry is dependent on Chinese tech, expert warns(Daily Caller News Foundation) – American defense startups are far too reliant on Chinese parts — and that poses a serious risk of exploitation by Beijing, experts told the… Read More
Government
House Democrats call for dropping restrictions on drag shows, trans ‘care’ in 2025 Defense Authorization BillMore than 160 House Democrats are calling for the removal of provisions in the proposed 2025 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that eliminate services and special-interest benefits intended for… Read More
Government
‘Blood is on their hands’: Abbey Gate survivor describes coming face to face with Joe Biden(Daily Caller News Foundation) – President Joe Biden, alongside his wife Jill Biden, entered the hospital room of wounded Marine Sergeant Tyler Vargas-Andrews. They had flowers with them. After… Read More
Homeschools
Homeschool fair in Texas showcases resources for military familiesAs more military parents choose homeschooling, School Liaison Offices such as the one in Fort Cavazos, Texas, are working to support them. This month the military office hosted… Read More