McCarthy Loses Vote for Speaker on First Ballot
For the first time in more than 100 years, the House of Representatives will need more than one round of voting to choose its next speaker. An unidentified voice rang out from the House floor, “Let the show begin,” as the 118th Congress was gaveled in shortly after noon. It was the last time Rep. […]
Galvion Wins Major NSPA Contract to Supply Ballistic Combat Helmets to NATO
Galvion, a world leader in innovative head protection systems and power and data management solutions, has been awarded a framework contract by the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) to supply its flagship Batlskin Caiman® ballistic helmet system. This announcement places Galvion as a significant supplier of higher-performance helmet systems, typically used by Special Operations […]
McCarthy Moves Into Speaker’s Office as Future Remains Unsure
Kevin McCarthy is betting on himself in a big way. With hours to go until Congress holds its leadership elections, Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., is already moving into the Speaker’s suite as he scrambles to secure the necessary votes to win. Sharing a video of a man carting a stack of blue containers in what appeared […]
Brazilian Authorities to Reopen Criminal Case Into Rep.-Elect George Santos
“I am not a criminal,” Rep.-elect George Santos, R-N.Y., declared in a recent interview with the New York Post. Authorities in Brazil would disagree. They intend to reopen a criminal case into Santos on charges of alleged check fraud back in 2008. The Rio de Janeiro prosecutor’s office abandoned its case against Santos after losing […]
Republican Congressman Threatens to Work With Democrats to Elect House Speaker if Hardliners Sink McCarthy
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]

Retired General: China Readying to Subsume Taiwan
ANALYSIS – Former Trump National Security Advisor and retired Lieutenant General H. R. McMaster is on a tear with the media, warning the nation of the biggest threats America faces in 2023. Earlier, I wrote about the growing risk that Israel’s new nationalist government led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu may strike Iran before the […]