Rep. Don Bacon, R-Neb., is threatening to work with Democrats to select the next speaker of the House. Bacon represents Omaha in Congress and has a 65% lifetime rating from Heritage Action. The moderate Republican explained in an op-ed for the Daily Caller why he would work with Democrats if the five Republicans who have […]
Robins AFB Takes Next Step in Establishing New Missions
ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. (AFNS) — Air Force leaders announced one step forward in delivering battlespace command and control. In addition, the Robins AFB has completed two necessary environmental assessments, with a finding of no significant impact, leading to four new missions at Robins Air Force Base. Those new missions include a Battle Management […]
Soldier of Fortune Founder Robert K. Brown Passes the Torch to New Publisher After 47 Years
After 47 adventure-filled years of publishing Soldier of Fortune Magazine, I decided it was time to move on to other long-awaited projects, including writing books about the SOF adventures. So, after giving it considerable thought, I am passing the torch to reporter Susan Katz Keating, who has contributed to SOF and has been a friend […]
America’s Corporate Welfare State Fails the People Again
Back in August, official Washington was patting itself on the back for the bipartisan unity it showed in approving a massive industrial policy bill aimed at subsidizing the domestic manufacture of semiconductors. The reason? An acute shortage of chips helped spur inflation, and foreign manufacturers were considered increasingly unreliable given the rise of aggressive autocrats […]
Report: NYPD New Year’s Eve Machete Suspect Was on FBI’s Terror Watchlist
Authorities are revealing more about the teenager suspected of attacking multiple New York Police Department officers on New Year’s Eve with a machete. According to authorities, Trevor Bickford, 19, from Maine, attacked three NYPD officers near Times Square on Saturday at roughly 10:11 p.m., attempting to strike one with a machete before hitting two other […]
Actor Jeremy Renner Critically Injured Following Snow Plowing Incident
Jeremy Renner is in “critical” but stable condition following an accident involving a snow plow at his Lake Tahoe home. Renner was attempting to clear his driveway after a massive winter storm inundated the Lake Tahoe region last week. The two-time Oscar nominee was airlifted to a Reno-area hospital with “extensive injuries.” TMZ further reports: […]
Ruger 10/22 Bolt Upgrade From Faxon Firearms
There are many parts that make up a 10/22 rifle, and each one of them plays an important role. However, the most critical component of the Ruger is the bolt. The trigger may be what initiates every shot, but it’s the bolt that’s responsible for the shot-to-shot operation. A high-quality bolt affects more than just […]
Israel’s New Year’s Resolution – Strike Iran Nuke Program in 2023?
ANALYSIS – Target Tehran? According to CIA Director William Burns, amidst its massive war in Ukraine, Russia is developing a “full-fledged military partnership” with Iran. This appears to be going well beyond Iranian-supplied suicide drones, short-range ballistic missiles and advisors in Russia-occupied Crimea and is spreading to a host of other military cooperation spheres. And this […]
GOP Congressman Refusing to Back McCarthy’s Speaker Bid
With only hours until the GOP officially takes control of Congress all eyes are on the race for House speaker. Current House GOP Leader and presumed front-runner Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., has faced a contentious uphill battle as he seeks to become Speaker after a number of hardline conservatives announced they would not support his bid. […]
McCarthy Agrees to ‘Motion to Vacate’ Ahead of Dramatic Floor Vote
Kevin McCarthy has agreed to a major concession to secure his bid to become the next speaker of the House. On a Sunday night conference call with members of the House Republican caucus, McCarthy, R-Calif., said he would agree to the “motion to vacate,” a parliamentary procedure by which as few as five members of […]
If China Wins Space Race – US Could Lose the Moon – And a Lot More
ANALYSIS – The space race between the United States and Communist China is the most critical race almost no one is talking about. Well, I’ve talked about it quite a bit and written about it here, here and here. And in that race, one of the biggest military goals, beyond controlling the space in and […]