Tag: military
Armed volunteers guarding Dothan military recruiting offices
A group of armed volunteers have started standing guard outside military recruiters' offices in Dothan.
The Dothan Eagle reports that the volunteers are guarding the offices...
Trump’s comments on POW’s disgusting but not surprising
If you've been watching the train wreck that is Donald Trump's supposed presidential campaign it should come as no surprise that he said something...
GOP candidate Donald Trump goes after John McCain’s war record
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump criticized Arizona Sen. John McCain's military record Saturday, saying he was a "war hero because he was captured."
Speaking at...
Jeb Bush: Allow guns in military recruiting offices
Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush said Friday that a ban on carrying guns in military recruiting offices should be lifted.
He made the comments Friday...
Mike Rogers: Taking care of our military
Properly funding our military is one of Congress’ most important jobs and critical in keeping our homeland safe and ensuring our country’s readiness.
People across...
Central Alabama VA freezes hiring due to national $2.6 billion shortfall
The Central Alabama Veterans Affairs hospital system has stopped hiring medical support staff to cope with a $2.6 billion budget shortfall nationally.
The Montgomery Advertiser reports...
Martha Roby: One year later, more improvement needed at VA
An important part of my job in Congress is making sure national Veterans Affairs leaders pay attention to Alabama and remain focused on improving...
Martha Roby: Next generation of military leaders
One of my favorite parts of serving in Congress is the honor and responsibility I have to nominate young men and women for an...
Obama: Climate change will harm national security
President Barack Obama is framing the challenges of climate change as a matter of national security that threatens to aggravate poverty and political instability around the globe and...
Mike Rogers: CMP could sell vintage firearms
As many of you across east Alabama may have seen or heard in the news: The National Defense Authorization Act recently passed the U.S....
