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Randy Yagi wrote a new post, Human Rights Organization Says Iraq Torture Prisons Still Exist May 16, 2012 7:45 PM
The international advocacy group Human Rights Watch released an article yesterday on its website with new allegations that the Iraqi government has not closed down the secret prison facilities on the Iraqi […]
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Randy Yagi wrote a new post, New Facebook Service Aids Military in Suicide Prevention May 10, 2012 7:40 PM
A new Facebook service for anyone connected with the United States Military was introduced yesterday with the announced partnership with the Veterans Administration and Blue Star Families for suicide […]
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Randy Yagi wrote a new post, Man Continues Efforts Against Naval “Swastika” Building May 10, 2012 7:39 PM
A few days ago, I interviewed Arvrahaum Segol, the Israeli American researcher featured in a previous article written for Milpages. Mr. Segol has continued to lead efforts to alter federally funded buildings, […]
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Randy Yagi wrote a new post, Dying Vietnam Vet Denied Refund from Spirit Airlines May 3, 2012 6:47 PM
Although I have never had the displeasure of flying with Sprit Airlines, I can guarantee I will never will. I don’t know much about Spirit Airlines because it doesn’t serve the area in which I live, but after […]
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Randy Yagi wrote a new post, Swastika Shape at a Naval Base? April 30, 2012 9:50 PM
Despite a 2007 pledge to alter the appearance of four L-shaped barracks resembling a Nazi swastika at a military base in California, the structures remain unchanged. The controversy stems from the discovery of […]
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Randy Yagi wrote a new post, Reflecting Upon the 1 Year Anniversary of Bin Laden’s Death April 29, 2012 9:24 AM
It’s hard to imagine that it’s been nearly one year since the World’s Most Wanted Criminal was killed in a raid by U.S. Navy Seals. But it was in the early morning of May 2, 2011, when the Seals infiltrated a […]
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Randy Yagi wrote a new post, Ten Top Quotes from Military/War Movies April 25, 2012 8:12 PM
Most everybody who enjoys going to the movies has a memorable quote from a favorite film, and readers of Milpages.com are bound to have a favorite quote from a war or military movie. The following are ten of […]
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Randy Yagi wrote a new post, Gary Stein to Receive Other Than Honorable Discharge April 25, 2012 7:42 PM
In a story I have been covering for a few weeks, Gary Stein finally got the decision he dreaded. In a decision that shouldn’t have been unexpected, the United States Marine Corps have announced that the […]
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Randy Yagi wrote a new post, Gen. Ann Dunwoody: 1st Female 4-Star General in US Military History April 24, 2012 11:43 AM
When Anna Mae Hays attained the rank of general in 1970, she blazed the path for other female military officers to follow her. From the best research I could come up with, there are currently 57 active duty […]
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Randy Yagi wrote a new post, Ted Nugent: Patriot or Draft Dodger? April 21, 2012 9:16 PM
In a response to inflammatory comments made about President Obama at the recent NRA convention in St. Louis, classic rocker Ted Nugent has been “chopped” from a lineup of bands scheduled to perform at Ft. Knox […]
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Randy Yagi wrote a new post, Fort Ord Becomes the Latest National Monument April 21, 2012 7:16 AM
I was very pleased with the Obama administration’s announcement yesterday to select my old Army base, Fort Ord to the America’s newest national monument. Even well before I entered the Army and had my basic […]
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Randy Yagi wrote a new post, Overview of the Marine Corps Social Media Policy April 20, 2012 9:23 AM
In light of recent events coming out of Camp Pendleton, it might be helpful to review the current social media principles for members of the Marines Corps. The events I refer to center around the story of Sgt. […]
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Randy Yagi wrote a new post, Secular Watchdog Wants Crosses Removed at Camp Pendleton April 15, 2012 11:52 AM
Two crosses on top of Mount San Onofre, at the United States Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton in Southern California are drawing heat from attorney Michael “Mikey” Weinstein and his secular watchdog group, […]
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Randy Yagi wrote a new post, Videos Shed New Light on Blackwater Ops April 12, 2012 10:28 AM
This month’s issue of Harpers Magazine features an article that reveals previously unknown atrocities in the Middle East from contract military personnel of the company known as Academi, better known as <a title="Blackwater" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Academi" […]
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Randy Yagi wrote a new post, Tea Party Activist Gary Stein May Get the Boot from the USMC April 7, 2012 10:03 PM
The founder of the controversial Armed Forces Tea Party Facebook group may be booted out of the U.S. Marine Corps after a recommendation by a military board at Camp Pendleton in California. Sgt. Gary Stein, […]
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Randy Yagi wrote a new post, Sgt.York: A Classic War Movie Worth Watching April 4, 2012 8:24 PM
It’s certain to be well before your time and it’s certainly well before mine. But if you are looking for a great classic war film that might not well known beyond the baby boomer generation, Sgt. York is one […]
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Randy Yagi wrote a new post, Bradley Manning Wins People’s Choice Award April 3, 2012 7:58 PM
PFC Bradley Manning, the 24-year-old Army intelligence analyst who has been charged with leaking classified military information to WikiLeaks, has been named Global Exchange’s 2012 People’s Choice honoree. […]
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Randy Yagi wrote a new post, Will Social Media Prevent War Between Israel and Iran? April 1, 2012 9:07 AM
In looking back at this past month, further proof of how social media can be used to benefit entire countries in turmoil were never more evident with the introduction of a Facebook page intended to promote […]
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Randy Yagi wrote a new post, 10 Top Anti-War/Protest Songs About the Vietnam War March 29, 2012 8:09 AM
The War in Vietnam has long been the source of anti-war and protest songs. From Bob Dylan to the Beatles, a number of notable music artists penned tunes that criticized the involvement in perhaps the least […]
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Randy Yagi wrote a new post, Sgt. Gary Stein and the Armed Forces Tea Party Facebook Page March 27, 2012 1:23 PM
Late last week, Marine Sgt. Gary Stein, the founder of the controversial Facebook group Armed Forces Tea Party, with nine years of military service, was notified by one of his commanding officers that steps […]
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This month’s issue of Harpers Magazine [...]
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