On 4 November 1979, Iranian “student demonstrators” broke into and occupied the US Embassy in Tehran, … Post-Vietnam POWs: Addendum – the Tehran Embassy SeizureRead more
Veterans Issues
US POWs Since Vietnam
Since the end of conflict in Southeast Asia, AKA the Vietnam War – and, in some … US POWs Since VietnamRead more
About “Former POW” Claims
There are very few instances of Stolen Valor that bother me more than a fake claim … About “Former POW” ClaimsRead more
Taxing discussion
CEEight-Oh sends us a link to Slate‘s Alec MacGillis who thinks that veterans’ pensions should be … Taxing discussionRead more
Military Compensation and Retirement Modernization Commission; they’re not like us
There’s been a hue and cry raised recently across the online military community in regards to … Military Compensation and Retirement Modernization Commission; they’re not like usRead more
Why I care about Stolen Valor
I came upon this article on Facebook by Jack Murphy over at SOFREP. The article is … Why I care about Stolen ValorRead more
Veterans Service Organizations and phonies
First let me say that this blog is not affiliated with any veterans’ service organizations. I … Veterans Service Organizations and phoniesRead more
Washington Post: PTS killed Chris Kyle
Abby Phillip, a general assignment national reporter for the Washington Post has determined that Eddie Routh, … Washington Post: PTS killed Chris KyleRead more