Military related links 082417

Transgender People Are Not a ‘Burden’: The Massive Military Budget Is: Instead of looking to the U.S. military to preserve our rights, we should be dismantling it.

http://inthesetimes.com/article/20391/transgender-military-veterans-queer-liberation-war-occupation

 

Three Marines Are Missing And Presumed Dead In Australia, Donald Trump’s Response Is DISGUSTING And SHAMEFUL

https://www.dailydems.com/2017/08/three-marines-missing-presumed-dead-australia-donald-trumps-response-disgusting/

 

Special forces test out ‘Boba Fett’ combat helmet

http://nypost.com/2017/08/02/special-forces-test-out-boba-fett-combat-helmet/

 

Was Sherman a War Criminal?

http://discerninghistory.com/2014/12/was-sherman-a-war-criminal/

 

Should America have dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki?

http://www.historyextra.com/article/premium/should-america-have-dropped-atomic-bombs-hiroshima-nagasaki-justified-debate

 

Green Party condemns Trump's ban on transgender people in the military: statement from the Lavender Green Caucus

http://www.gp.org/greens_condemns_trump_ban?utm_campaign=greenline_8_17&utm_medium=email&utm_source=gpus

 

Green Berets Keep Fallen Soldier's Promise to His Stepdaughter

http://www.military.com/daily-news/2017/06/02/green-berets-keep-fallen-soldier-promise-his-stepdaughter.html

 

Mourning a soldier whose death could mark a new stage in America’s longest war

https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/mourning-a-soldier-whose-death-could-mark-a-new-stage-in-americas-longest-war/2017/05/10/36a6d9c4-34c6-11e7-b4ee-434b6d506b37_story.html?utm_term=.432e80cbeb3b

 

Civilian Team Finds Wreck of USS Indianapolis, Lost in 1945 With 880 Crew

https://gizmodo.com/civilian-team-finds-wreck-of-uss-indianopolis-lost-in-1798065811

 

USS Indianapolis discovered 18,000 feet below Pacific’s surface

http://www.cnn.com/2017/08/19/us/uss-indianapolis-wreckage-found/

 

War Is A Racket

https://www.ratical.org/ratville/CAH/warisaracket.html

 

Navy continues search for sailors, wants answers after collision

http://www.cnn.com/2017/08/20/asia/us-navy-destroyer-collision-singapore/

 

Donald Trump’s gambit on transgender service members falls flat

http://www.kansascity.com/opinion/opn-columns-blogs/mary-sanchez/article164297337.html