Today, on Thanksgiving, also known as the National Day of Mourning, we learn that Ian Fishback, Army officer and whistleblower against detainee abuse, dies at 42. His letter to Senator McCain. Remembered by a former student. I do not think anyone will …
The affirmation trap & the overconfidence man.
The Dilletant Army issue, Mission Accomplished, presents essays and poetry on the topic of hollow and premature declarations of victory, largely involving US government officials.
Salute the rank
New Space Force uniforms draw comparisons to ‘Star Trek,’ ‘Battlestar Galactica’ – The Hill, Michael Schnell, 09/21/2021. The Space Force enlisted rank insignia are here, and they look a lot like ‘Star Trek’: ‘The Delta, of course, is pure Star Trek an…