Feb 02 2012
Blacklist
Editor's note: Co-written by Oliver North and Tom Kilgannon.
Blacklist (n.): a list of persons who are disapproved of or are to be punished or boycotted.
The definition above, from an old Webster's…
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Jan 28 2012
SOTU Surrender
It's an unwritten law of modern America that a political campaign speech should last no more than 30 minutes. The lecture candidate Barack Obama delivered on the evening of Jan. 24 in the House chamber of the…
Jan 19 2012
Red Lines
WASHINGTON — On Dec. 31, just hours before a New Year’s Eve celebration, President Barack Obama signed the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012. Section 1245 of the law contains language providing…
Jan 12 2012
Missing the Mark — Again
Our so-called mainstream media have launched a new anti-military feeding frenzy. The furor is over a crude 39-second video showing four Marines apparently urinating on the bodies of three dead Taliban combatants. In…
Jan 07 2012
Strategic Capitulation
WASHINGTON — The U.S. military had better get ready to do a whole lot more with a whole lot less. That’s the bottom line of the so-called “new strategic guidance” issued this week by President Barack Obama during a…
Dec 29 2011
2012: A Tumultuous Year To Come
GEORGETOWN, S.C. — A year ago, this column questioned whether the 112th Congress — with its new speaker of the House, John Boehner — could "overcome the inane policies of its predecessors" and "mend…
Dec 22 2011
Christmas 2011
Four years ago, this annual Christmas column was written from Baquba, Iraq, while our Fox News "War Stories" team was embedded with the U.S. Army's 3rd Infantry Division and special operations units…
Dec 17 2011
Iraq — Victory or Defeat?
WASHINGTON — They are coming home. For the first time since March 19, 2003, there are no U.S. combat or combat support troops in Iraq. There is still a contingent of U.S. Marines guarding the biggest American embassy…
Dec 08 2011
Remember Pearl Harbor?
MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, Va. — Seventy years ago this week, Japanese Cmdr. Mitsuo Fuchida led an airborne strike force of 49 “Kate” bombers, 40 torpedo bombers, 51 “Val” dive bombers and 43 “Zeke” fighters on the…
Dec 01 2011
Incendiary Iran
MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, Va. — Our Fox News crew is here wrapping up our 100th “War Stories” documentary — with some of the “stars” of previous episodes. Though most of the Marines here are recent veterans of…
