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DoD denies US military building a new ‘base’ in Syria https://www.byteseu.com/621933/ #Conflicts #enewsletter #kurds #qiosk #SDF #Syria #Turkey #USMilitary
DoD denies US military building a new 'base' in Syria


In the 1980s the #USArmy Soldier's Creed was changed ... and it was changed to allow for #warcrimes. Killing unarmed #POWs used to be an immediately punishable offense with attempts to prevent, and reporting REQUIRED. No more. #USMilitary #Genocide


The #military tried to block the Korean Parliamentarian from voting against the illegally declared martial law...
There were enough, who got through, to vote against a potential #dictatorship.

#southkorea #nevertrustthemilitary #koreanpolitics #martiallaw #politics #usmilitary #military


Happy #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth From the Army That Brought You the #TrailOfTears

After 170 years of armed attacks, #ForcedRelocations, #EthnicCleansing, and #genocide of #NativeAmericans, the #USMilitary wants to celebrate.

by Nick Turse
November 28 2024,

"'The Army was, bottom line, an instrument of a settler colonial empire that was determined to convert Native lands into private property for mostly white settlers,' said Jeffrey Ostler, professor of history emeritus at the University of Oregon and author of 'Surviving Genocide: Native Nations and the United States From the American Revolution to Bleeding Kansas.' 'That was its mission: to carry out a federal government policy that, in practice, often became a genocidal war.'"

Read more:
https://theintercept.com/2024/11/28/army-native-american-heritage-month/

#SettlerColonialism #Colonialism #USArmy #LandBack #WoundedKnee #IndianWars


Trump’s New Defense Sec. Pete Hegseth a Total Nightmare
https://newrepublic.com/post/188349/donald-trump-defense-secretary-pete-hegseth-nightmare

* no women in combat, just white men in military
* Islamophobia
* ramblings about “woke” military leadership
* complained about Muslim birth rates in states such as MI
* supporter, “proud Islamophobe” Laura Loomer
* criticized elite universities

#PeteHegseth #FoxNews #DefenseSec #USmilitary #Trump2 #GOP
#LauraLoomer #Islamophobia #xenophobia #Christofascism
#fascism #authoritarianism #misogyny #paternalism #sexism


Trump's defence choice Pete Hegseth stuns Pentagon, raises questions about Fox News host's experience
https://apnews.com/article/trump-hegseth-defense-secretary-pentagon-2d8030921ecef933778cf92afd40ec72

* Trump stuns Pentagon/broader defence world in Hegseth as Sec. Defense
* Hegseth inexperienced/untested on global stage to run world's largest/most powerful military
* opposed to "woke" programs that promote equity &
* questioned role of women included in combat

#PeteHegseth #DefenseSec #USmilitary #Trump2 #GOP
#fascism #authoritarianism #misogyny #paternalism #sexism


In DW's US/Crime news today...

"Three #Iraq-i men were awarded $42 million in damages for injuries suffered at the hands of #USmilitary contractors (#CACI) in 2003/04. Abuse at #AbuGhraib prison became the symbol of US human rights abuses in the war on terror."

Iraqis abused at Abu Ghraib get $42 million in damages

https://www.dw.com/en/iraqis-abused-at-abu-ghraib-get-42-million-in-damages/a-70769927