Veterans Today Turkey 'to escort Gaza aid ships' amid row with Israel "From
now on, we will not let these ships to be attacked by Israel, as what
happened with the Freedom Flotilla," he said, referring to the Mavi
Marmara incident. The BBC's Jonathan Head in Istanbul says Turkey's
decision to increase its naval presence in the eastern Mediterranean -
and not just to deter Israeli operations against Gaza activists - is a
serious one. »» |
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Captain May Super Sunday Terror Training (The VA in 3D, Part 2) In
a career that included Army National Guard and Army Reserve tours, I
have served eight years in the military units nearby the VA hospital,
from a state combat arms battalion to a national exercise division, and I
can only think of one good reason why authorities would schedule an
emergency exercise during the Super Bowl: they were anticipating an
emergency, perhaps a convenient catastrophe like the USS Maine. »» |
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