The message from Donald Trump AND the US military seems to be the militia are fair game in Iraq.... Iran backed Demo's and Protests will be met with MORE force.... And MORE American reinforcement troops are on their way.... Six fighters of an Iraqi militia backed by … [Read more...] about US Military targets more Iranian militia in Iraq…
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Trump sending the troops BACK to the Middle East….
So much for his short sighted efforts to bring them back home.... US military commanders had never been comfortable with Donald Trump's efforts of taking American troops out of the region, think such a move would create power vacuums .... Now they get their way with the … [Read more...] about Trump sending the troops BACK to the Middle East….
US Defense Sec talks tough against Iranian militias in Iraq…
US Defense Secretary Mark Esper is sending more troops back to Iraq after his boos Donald Trump had tried to pull out of the region... Trump's efforts to undo the American policy in the Middle East has been a another Trump failure... The U.S. may conduct … [Read more...] about US Defense Sec talks tough against Iranian militias in Iraq…
American military resumes working with the Kurds in Syria….
Donald Trump cut a deal with the Turkey leader to let the Turks push the Kurds away from their border... The deal was universally condemned by just about everybody except the Turks, who promptly went after then Kurds.... Along with this? The Syrians invited Russian … [Read more...] about American military resumes working with the Kurds in Syria….
On Donald Trump war fighting and the military …
Axios takes a look at an American 'Cowboy' President that wants the troops brought home.... BUT? Wants the rules gone from when they get in the fight... Trump has held the same views about war crimes and torture for years — and being commander in chief has not changed him. … [Read more...] about On Donald Trump war fighting and the military …
US Military ties and past foreign policy…Not Trump make ISIS raid happen….
Donald Trump was trying to make Turkey's and Russian leaders happy in letting the Turk's kick out the Kurds from its border... But? To get his 'media' moment ? The Pentagon planners for the ISIS raid had to count on military contacts that Trump has turned his back … [Read more...] about US Military ties and past foreign policy…Not Trump make ISIS raid happen….
ISIS leader dead after US Spec Ops raid in Syria…..
The leader of Islamic. State group, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, took his own life as American Spoec Ops troops closed in on him in N north Syria.... Trump rushed to make a special announcement of the raid... The shadowy leader of the Islamic State group who presided over its … [Read more...] about ISIS leader dead after US Spec Ops raid in Syria…..
What does the American Military’s high level officer’s think of the their boss President Trump….
The Atlantic goes behind the headlines to sound out the leadership of the US Military about dealing with Donald Trump... The military WILL and DOES follow lawful orders... The Atlantic finds them NOT happy..... To get a sense of what serving Trump has been like, I … [Read more...] about What does the American Military’s high level officer’s think of the their boss President Trump….