Posted on February 9, 2019 by stephen-lendman
The Pentagon hammer treats everything targeted like a nail, notably nations, one after another pounded to rubble, the human toll of no consequence. In Thursday testimony before Senate Armed Services Committee members, SOUTHCOM commander Admiral Craig Faller turned truth on its head, pretending usurper in waiting Guaido, a nobody elevated to prominence, is Venezuela’s “legitimate” ...
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Posted on December 14, 2018 by stephen-lendman
Bipartisan hardliners in Washington consider all areas occupied by Pentagon forces virtual US territory, subject to its will under its rules, defying the sovereign rights of nations, fundamental international law, and its own Constitution. Northern and southern parts of Syrian territory are illegally occupied by US forces, intending to stay indefinitely. More on this below. ...
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Posted on August 10, 2018 by the-sleuth-journal
(RT.com) US Defense Secretary James Mattis says the Pentagon agrees with President Donald Trump on viewing space as a possible battlefield and is considering setting up a combatant command until the Space Force can be created. “We need to address space as a developing war-fighting domain, and a combatant command is certainly one thing ...
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Posted on June 26, 2018 by stephen-lendman
` An earlier article discussed secret torture prisons in Yemen – at least 18 UAE-run black sites, Washington almost surely complicit in what’s going on. War in Yemen has been waged by three US regimes, Trump the latest. Saudi-led terror-bombing since March 2015 was orchestrated by Washington, supplying its regime with weapons and munitions, providing help ...
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Posted on June 5, 2018 by stephen-lendman
US Pacific Command (PACOM) is now the Pentagon’s Indo-Pacific Command, reflecting “connectivity between the Indian and Pacific oceans,” according to war secretary James Mattis. US strategy remains unchanged, seeking Indo-Pacific and global dominance, wanting pro-Western puppet regimes replacing all challengers to its imperial aims. China in the Pacific, Russia in Eurasia, and Iran in the ...
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Posted on May 26, 2018 by sartre
[image credit] Detailing the specifics of waste or even graft that has transpired inside the military-industrial-security complex is a task that could get an investigator killed. The biggest cash cow is wrapped in the flag and exists within a culture where mere scrutiny lays open charges of being unpatriotic. Munitions merchants maintain a special relationship ...
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Posted on May 22, 2018 by bbcc
Dick Russell is the author of thirteen books. Four of his books, which were co-authored with former Minnesota Governor Jesse Ventura, spent several weeks on the New York Times Best-Seller list. “The Man Who Knew Too Much,” about the conspiracy to assassinate President Kennedy, was called by Publisher’s Weekly, “A masterpiece of historical reconstruction.“ Conspiracy ...
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Posted on April 17, 2018 by stephen-lendman
At a Saturday briefing to reporters, “Mad Dog” Mattis, Joint Chiefs chairman “Fighting Joe” Dunford, France’s General Montague, and UK air vice marshal Parker tried justifying unjustifiable overnight aggression on Syria. Their justification for what happened turned truth on its head. US Defense Department officials claimed overnight terror-bombing took the “heart” out of a Syrian ...
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Posted on March 18, 2018 by guest-post
By Jon Rappoport, No More Fake News | Luis Elizondo, former head of a secret Pentagon program studying UFOs, is now extending his recent remarks about craft witnessed in our skies… In an interview with the UK Daily Star (2/8), Elizondo made the following boggling comments: “For the first time, we have a compelling picture that what ...
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Posted on March 17, 2018 by stephen-lendman
All US wars and related occupations are flagrantly illegal, Trump continuing what his predecessors began. Pentagon and State Department officials lied, claiming Washington needs no congressional or other authorization to maintain a military presence in Syria and Iraq. US-installed puppet Iraqi prime minister Haider al-Abadi was pressured to accept the indefinite presence of US forces ...
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Posted on March 5, 2018 by guest-post
By Michel Chossudovsky, Global Research | First published on March 13, 2013, updated March 1, 2018. Is it a coincidence? In recent history, from the Vietnam war to the present, the month of March has been chosen by Pentagon and NATO military planners as the “best month” to go to war. With the exception of the ...
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Posted on March 3, 2018 by guest-post
(The New American) Last year, the White House announced it would reinstate the ban against transgender individuals serving in the military, but on Monday, the Pentagon confirmed that the first transgender recruit, who wished to remain anonymous, has signed up for military service. Those who support the ban against transgender individuals serving in the military ...
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Posted on February 16, 2018 by stephen-lendman
According to the Wall Street Journal, the Pentagon may send a combat marine expeditionary force to deter “growing Chinese influence” while drawing down Middle East force levels. Pentagon spokesman Lt. Col. Christopher Logan declined to elaborate, saying “(t)he Department of Defense continually evaluates how we employ our forces throughout the globe but it would be ...
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Posted on February 7, 2018 by stephen-lendman
Official US reports lack credibility. Accept none of them at face value. In 2011, Washington launched war on Syria for regime change, using ISIS and other terrorists as imperial foot soldiers, supplying them with heavy weapons – directly or through allied countries. On Saturday, US-supported terrorists used US-supplied surface-to-air missiles (MADPAD) to down a Russian ...
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Posted on December 17, 2017 by stephen-lendman
America’s only enemies are invented ones to maintain a permanent state of war – so war-profiteers can gorge at the public trough, a deplorable state of affairs worsening, not improving. Militarism and warmaking define America’s agenda. Campaigns in multiple theaters are being waged, new ones certain to be launched, numerous covert and other operations ongoing ...
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