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INTRODUCTION:

This section is devoted to building and maintaining a strong and ethical military to protect the people against foreign enemies.  It is also against the use of military force by the national government against its own citizens.

NEWS:

• 03/09/2004:  Pentagon's Secret Scream Sonic Device

• 03/07/2004:  ACLU Upset at Marines

• 04/09/2003: Marines Find Underground Nuke Complex in Iraq-Worldnet Daily

• 09/26/2002: For Reservists, Reservations-MSNBC

• 09/20/2002:  Questions That Won't Be Asked About Iraq

• 12/10/2002:  Attack on the Taliban.  Merry Christmas, dudes!

• Military role grows on home front-Preparations for a police state!

• Sacred Cows in the Cross Hairs-Major Changes in store for the Military

• 09/24/2001:  Relief for Activated Reservists

MILITARY DRAFT:

• Lawfully Avoiding the Military Draft-by SEDM

• Selective Service System website

• DraftResistance.org-dedicated to avoiding the military draft

• Why You Aren't Subject to the Draft-only U.S. citizens can be drafted and you aren't one, but even if you are, you can revoke that citizenship to escape it!

• Jack McLamb on How to Avoid the Draft-fascinating

  • How to Avoid the Draft or National Service-interesting

  • Audio

  •  Corrigan v. Secretary of the Army, 211 F.2d 293 (1954)-this is the precedent talked about above which allows a person to lawfully refuse induction without evading the draft

• Westlaw Key Cites on the Draft

  •  Draft Induction and Status of Selectees

  •  Draft Evasion Defenses

•  Billings v. Truesdell, 321 U.S. 542 (1944)-describes exactly when and how a person crosses the line from being a civilian to being a military man subject to the U.C.M.J., and it requires the consent of the party.

•  Letter that got someone out of Draft Registration-very interesting

• Selective Service Act:

  •   Local copy

  •   Selective Service System website

• Selective Service and You-government pamphlet

• Mothers Against the Draft-special interest organization

• Department of Defense Selective Service Regulations-are you subject to the draft? Find out!

• A Lesson To My Son by a Proud American-Irma S. Chambers

• My Heart On The Line-Frank Schaeffer

• I Want You!-for U.S. Army

• Staying out of the Military-Lew Rockwell

• 04/09/2004:  U.S. Government Trying to Reinstate the Draft

ARTICLES:

• The Military Man

•   DOD Transformation Planning Guide-April 2003

• Old Soldiers-funny!

• Apocalypse Soon-Edgar Steele

• Comments About France's Unwillingness to Endorse an Invasion of Iraq-hilarious!

• Red Coats-about military uniforms

• Iwo Jima-heartwarming

• Priceless-about Iraq

• Sleep Well Last Night?

• Why we are here-inscriptions on the superstructure of a navy vessel explaining why we need a military

•   SECNAVINST 5510.30A-Appendix I-shows that one may be a "U.S. national" rather than a "U.S. citizen" and still get a U.S. security clearance

•   DOD Financial Management Regulation, Vol. 7B, Military Pay Policy and Procedures, Chapt. 6, Foreign Citizenship After Retirement-discusses the affect of foreign citizenship status upon your military retirement pay and benefits

• Patriotic advice-funny

• Simulating Navy Life At Home-show your family members what its like to be in the navy first-hand

• Contesting Military Pay Raises

• An Army Officer Explains The Navy-very enlightening

• It Is The Soldier-Charles M. Province

• Ships of the U.S. Navy

• Issues Library: Defense-Townhall

• The Ghost of Valley Forge-author unknown

• The Good Old Days (Sailor Lingo)

• Old Chiefs

• Taps

• Forgotten Soldiers

• Sun Tzu on the Art of War-The Oldest Military Treatise in the World

• Air Force At Work-awesome picture!

• Military Reservist Economic Injury Disaster Loan (MREIDL)-help for reservists

WAR AND MILITARY MEMORABILIA:

• Olberman of MSNBC on the Iraq War, July 19, 2007-excellent

•  Your Country at War and What Happens After a War-book by Charles Lindburg

• The Lieber Code-Prepared for President Lincoln during the Civil War.  Instructions for the government of armies of the United States

• The Peaceful Reply-Colin Powell

• Why are we still there?-hilarious

• Great War Tribute-awesome

• The War Prayer-Mark Twain

• War is a Racket-Smedley Darlington Butler

• A People At War-background on America at War

• Spiders in Iraq-4/22/04

• Bagram AFB, Afghanistan, Sept 2002 (1.5 Mbytes, MS Powerpoint)-what our servicemen put up with to protect YOUR freedom

• 9-11 Lets Roll-inspiring Navy shot

• Navy A-6 Incident-amazing!

• Amazing interview with an X Iraqi-(2.4 Mbytes) takes on a liberal

• Navy Fly-By

• Chief's Initiation-USS Constellation, CV-64

• Navy Carrier

• Big Stick-Crewmembers of the USS Theodore Roosevelt, CVN-71, Spell out President Roosevelt's favorite saying

• I'm Bringing Me and My Friends-MS Powerpoint Slideshow (must have Powerpoint)

• Operation Iraqi Freedom-(MS Powerpoint, 1.25 Mbyte) 

• USS John C. Stennis At War-(MS Powerpoint, 1.0 Mbyte) Operation Enduring Freedom

• EP3 Salvage From China- 3.8MBytes.  Requires MS Powerpoint

• America's War Dead-a portrait

CORRUPTION:

• Marine Corp Colonel Griggs Interview-astounding

  • Part 1

  • Part 2

  • Website

INTELLIGENCE:

• Blogs and Military Information Strategy-how the military uses blogs to win wars

• Want To Know Website: War Information Center

• Digital Video Distribution System Hub-digital imagery from military actions

• Army Field Manuals

• U.S. Government Employees Guide to Security Responsibilities

• Iraqi Overview-(904 Kbytes) February 11, 2003.  By U.S. marines

EDUCATION/REFERENCE:

• Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms-Google Books

• On the Law of War and Peace -book by Hugo Grotius (1625).  Sets out principles of natural law and the laws of nations

• Peace Archive-Lew Rockwell

• Writings by Peace Activist S. Brian Wilson

HUMOR:

• Gun Control?-hilarious!

• Keep Your Friends Close...Your Enemies Closer

• Dumb Protesters

• The Navy's New Terrorist Catch and Release Program-hilarious!

• USS Abraham Lincoln heading home from the Gulf

• Protester

• Iraqi TV Guide

• Toxic gas

• Apology-by Secretary of State Donald Rumsfeld

• DOD Help Desk-hilarious!

• Cowboys

• Friends

• Store Closure Notice

• Semper FI-01, FROGS-00

• Military Humor

• What Time Is It?

• Cold Chili

• Conscripts

• Old Ironsides

• Marine Ingenuity

• Eight Step Program for Pacifists

• Crusty Old CPO (Navy Chief Petty Officer) Jokes

• You Gotta Love the Military

• Navy Chief Getting a Traffic Ticket

• How To Recreate The Good Old Navy At Home!

QUOTES:

• NAVY- "Never Again Volunteer Yourself"

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