Army Sgt. Khadim Alkanani nearly lost his foot, and he definitely lost his career, following a June 2005 shooting in Baghdad. A member of the U.S. Special Forces, Sgt. Alkanani says the men who shot him were civilian contractors working...

By: JORDAN ROBERTSON AP Technology Writer Deep inside millions of computers is a digital Fort Knox, a special chip with the locks to highly guarded secrets, including classified government reports and confidential business plans. Now a former U.S. Army computer-security specialist has devised a wa ...

In a February 3 Wall Street Journal op-ed, I argued that the current law forbidding homosexual military members to discuss their sexual orientation ought to remain in place. I based my contention on the importance of non-sexual bonding as the glue of unit cohesion, which is an important contributor ...

Glenn Greenwald writes about this NYTimes article detailing the whining from Wall Street. It is preemptive whining to be sure - the Obama Administration has not laid a glove on them. But it puts in mind the 1936 FDR Dem Convention Speech: In 1932 the issue was the restoration of American democrac ...

My friend Dan Kowalski linked today to an article in the Detroit Free Press about Naji Chammout, a Lebanese native who has been waiting on his citizenship application to be approved for ten years years. That might surprise people when they learn that Chammout volunteered for the US Army in 2004 when ...

Department of Justice claimed that a company denied a promotion to one of its employees because he was engaged in military service. A settlement will provide the employee with $5,760 in backpay and interest. DOJ Press release 02/04/2010: Justice Department Settles Lawsuit Against MasTec Adv ...

The EEOC brought two suits against The Boeing Company, alleging gender-based harassment and retaliation involving three employees. The suits were settled for $380,000, an injunction prohibiting future discrimination and retaliation, and other relief. EEOC Press release 02/01/2010: Boeing S ...

Last week, a rather extraordinary summit took place in Paris. Over 200 leaders and experts in the field of nuclear arms control and national security gathered to discuss the threat of nuclear proliferation and terrorism, and a plan to: ...end the nuclear threat once and for all by setting the wor ...

The left is using every opportunity to fight the filibuster.  As I have argued at Red State and Big Government numerous times, the filibuster is essential for democracy.  Don’t be fooled, the left will use any excuse to message against the right of the minority to debate nominations and offer ...

The backlog of Presidential appointees has reached critical mass, and the hurried-up appointment of Scott Brown today, expressly in time to "torpedo" the nomination of Craig Becker to the National Labor Relations Board, has Harry Reid calling for drastic measures--recess appointments: Speaking on ...