By: Dr. Peter Vincent Pry
Days before U.S. congressional elections crucial to Trump Administration plans for protecting the U.S. and deterring World War III, Moscow’s new “peace offensive” is trying to mobilize the kind of American voter Vladimir Lenin allegedly once described as “useful idiots.”
Will Americans vote for congressional gridlock or for U.S. national security? At stake are Trump Administration programs...
By: Janet Snyder
On Nov 9th, 2018, we attended the Veterans Day Dinner with the Association of the United States Army Las Vegas-John C. Fremont Chapter. After Posting of the Colors by UNLV ROTC Cadets, Invocation, National Anthem, Opening Remarks, Kenneth Hill gave the Toast to the Commander In Chief, followed by Salutes to the Military Branches. We watched a video commemorating the 100th anniversary of...
By: Megan Way Photos by: Su Phelps
On Nov 9th, American Legion Post 8 hosted their 1st Veterans Job Fair at 733 N Veterans Memorial Dr. American Legion Post 8’s Adjutant, Tom Cook, planned this whole event and gave a welcome speech. It lasted from 10am to 3pm. There were various businesses vendors at the event. The purpose of the...
By: Megan Way Photos by: Lawrence Oravetz and Su Phelps
On Tuesday afternoon of Oct 9th, 22 Warriors Foundation hosted their Veterans and Local Business Mixer at the Las Vegas Distillery. The real goal of the mixer is to have veterans and local businesses mingle and have a fun, enjoyable night. All the proceeds of the event go to 22...
Media Release by WGU
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded Western Governors University’s Center for Applied Learning Science (CALS) and Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) a grant to support a project partnership designed to help students navigate the increasingly complex employment landscape. The $700,000 grant will be awarded to the two institutions over three years.
Bringing together leaders in human-computer interaction, machine...
From: Veterans Reporter News Staff
You won’t go hungry this Veteran’s Day. Veteran Reporter News’ has given the veterans community our selection of free meals and discounts in the area. Unless otherwise specified, these specials are available only on Veterans Day (Nov. 11).
Golden Corral on November 12th 5 PM to 9 PM, Golden Corral offers a free sit-in “thank you”...
By: Oriana Pawlyk
A U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds pilot crashed his F-16 Fighting Falcon in April after experiencing a gravity-induced loss of consciousness (G-LOC) during an aerial maneuver over the Nevada Test and Training Range, according to a new investigation report.
Maj. Stephen "Cajun" Del Bagno was performing a routine "Split-S" demonstration when he became fully incapacitated at the end of that five-second maneuver,...
By: Peter Pry
Russia’s VOSTOK-18, the largest military exercise of the 21st Century (conducted September 11-17) passed little noted and less understood by Washington and press fixated on now Justice Kavanaugh’s adolescent sex life. A few hugely significant highlights:
VOSTOK-18 mobilized 300,000 troops, 36,000 tanks and other vehicles, 1,000 aircraft, and 80 ships. Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu described it as the largest exercise since ZAPAD-81, the largest Cold War...
By: Barbara Duckett
During the holiday season, we surround ourselves with family and friends, some of whom may rely on us for a number of reasons. An aging parent might need help clearing snow. A sibling may require help after a surgery. And as we get older, our family members may need help managing their finances. In fact, more than...
By: Megan Way Photos by: Su Phelps
Society of Military Widows (SMW) had a September luncheon. The Society of Military Widows is dedicated solely to the needs, concerns, and welfare of military surviving spouses and dependent children. The meeting was held at the Harbor Palace Seafood Restaurant as usual and about 100 people were in attendance. They talked about updating their...
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