by Reposted by Military Truth | Dec 23, 2019 | American Imperialism & Aggression, Defense Spending
A confidential trove of government documents obtained by The Washington Post reveals that senior U.S. officials failed to tell the truth about the war in Afghanistan throughout the 18-year campaign, making rosy pronouncements they knew to be false and hiding unmistakable evidence the war had become unwinnable.
by Reposted by Military Truth | Dec 11, 2019 | American Imperialism & Aggression, Research, Uncategorized
For your reference, below are links to global U. S. Military bases. These are officially recognized installations by the Department of Defense. There are other special-function ‘installations’ that are not necessarily listed in these links. No attempt has been made to correlate the links listed here to the unknown (and estimated) list of over 800 global U.S. military installations.
by Reposted by Military Truth | Dec 11, 2019 | Defense Spending, Department of Defense Cost Control, Research
Aging B-1 Bomber May Soon Have to Restrict the Way it Flies – More taxpayer $$ wasted on the Defense Department…and poor engineering by Rockwell
by Reposted by Military Truth | Dec 11, 2019 | American Imperialism & Aggression, Of Immediate Interest, Research
Afghanistan War stories at WaPo on Dec 9, 2019, including: U.S. officials misled public about Afghan war, confidential documents reveal; Afghanistan Papers: A secret history of America’s longest war, and a link to a list of Afghanistan documents by topic
by Reposted by Military Truth | Dec 9, 2019 | Defense Spending, Department of Defense Cost Control
A Personal Experience with DoD “Cost Control” Don Chapin The US government basically does very little hands-on cost accounting…since virtually everything is done by contract, commercial/civilian program managers are central to cost tracking and control. When I...
by Reposted by Military Truth | Dec 9, 2019 | Defense Spending, Department of Defense Cost Control
We need a MASSIVE National Budget Re-alignment! This video (at prepareforchange.net ) ranks the top countries in the world by military spending per year from 1962 to 2018. Spending is calculated in US dollars and is not adjusted for inflation. It shows the US...
by Reposted by Military Truth | Dec 9, 2019 | Defense Spending, Department of Defense Cost Control, Research
Nick Redfern’s article delves into the question of how much larger Area 51 & 52 may be than previously known, and begs an additional question: How much have these two massive installations cost us?
by Reposted by Military Truth | Dec 9, 2019 | Advice from Veterans, Research
“America’s Potemkin War in Afghanistan,” by Iraq and Afghanistan veteran, Maj. Danny Sjursen, tells how military deception, ambition and bias perpetuate unwinnable wars.
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