The US government is trying to justify a historic $1.5 trillion defence budget request – with a cartoon. The childlike video ...

I salute the service of my Dad, Uncles, Aunt and cousins as I salute all the troops who marched in Saturday’s military parade marking the 250 Birthday of the U.S. Army. What I can’t salute is ...

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The federal government shut down last week after Congress could not come to an agreement on a budget. Republicans and Democrats blamed each other for the stalemate. Bill Bramhall leads the editorial ...

Protests in Los Angeles against the Trump administration’s immigration raids prompted President Donald Trump to federalize the California National Guard and to dispatch active-duty Marines. The topic ...

Introduction : Vocabularies of the visual-verbal -- GI joking: military humor and graphic narratives -- Service before self: military life -- Kiss my brass: military hierarchy -- Frenemies: friends ...

Listeners write in and comment about the impact of editorial cartoons, life on a military base and a little heard love song by Sam Cooke. Okay, it's Tuesday, the day we read from your emails. Last ...