A letter from Christmas past By Donna Vojvodich, U.S.Coast Guard volunteer, and MKCS Tina Claflin U.S. Coast Guard Ret. During World War II, the Coast Guard established the Women’s Reserve. The women who joined were known as SPARs, which stands for Semper Paratus Always Ready. Recruited and trained to “release a man for sea,” the …
Update 1: Search continues for missing tour helicopter on Kauai: Coast Guard, partner agencies rescue 187 people 17 miles southwest of Turks and Caicos Islands HONOLULU — The Coast Guard, working with partners, is establishing an incident command post on Kauai in response to the missing commercial helicopter, Friday. “The search continues for the seven …
How Boris Johnson Can Help Africa Posted by Hannes Wessels on 27. December 2019 by Hannes Wessels I know Mr. Johnson has his hands full dealing with problems closer to home. He must work quickly to disengage the UK from the European Union on the best possible terms and having transformed his country’s political landscape he has …
California Ammo Check Fiasco a Warning for Washington Gun Owners December 24, 2019 By Dave Workman Dave Workman is an award-winning career journalist with an expertise in firearms and the outdoors. An Op-Ed in the Sacramento Bee about the fiasco created by a background check requirement for ammunition purchases in California should serve as a warning for Washington State …
Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei’s address to graduates of the Iranian Naval Academy, 9 September 2018: Cover image: An Iranian Shahab 3 medium-range ballistic missile on parade in Tehran in September 2017. The placard on the front of the mobile launcher reads: “We will stand until the end.” Source: Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB). …
