Military related links 102019

The US Is Spending $1.25 Trillion Annually on War

https://truthout.org/articles/the-us-is-spending-1-25-trillion-annually-on-war/?utm_source=sharebuttons&utm_medium=facebook&utm_campaign=mashshare&fbclid=IwAR0jL4B0kKA5G2fKC5i8M7dHVXCwbyjefq_8EtIQMiLNu3IO3tQsqs4o4Ws

Suicide Prediction Models in the Military Health System

https://www.pdhealth.mil/news/blog/suicide-prediction-models-military-health-system

New Air Force Anthem

https://www.thenation.com/article/trump-air-force/

Individual uniforms, weapons & gear of the U.S. Army and Marine Infantryman during the Vietnam war

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6f1it_i358U&feature=share&fbclid=IwAR2ztDrZP-m6aKDTgRfTjbepKY5VLEWawyFsZT-21tZiXmoBOQvhMLKUNQc

The US Navy is 244 years old today. Here are 42 powerful images from its iconic history.

https://www.businessinsider.com/us-navy-birthday-2016-10?fbclid=IwAR3h9LeTPUse9wBPg8vjRIHLzZgw6ncOSkf42tvxVVdXlcE6hUG3AVoNbj4

Johnny Got His Gun by Dalton Trumbo: This new edition of Trumbo's masterpiece is depressingly timely says Phil Mongredien

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2009/aug/16/johnny-got-his-gun-trumbo

Johnny Got His Gun by Dalton Trumbo: This was no ordinary war. This was a war to make the world safe for democracy. And if democracy was made safe, then nothing else mattered - not the millions of dead bodies, nor the thousands of ruined lives...

https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/51606.Johnny_Got_His_Gun

Book Review: Johnny Got His Gun by Dalton Trumbo

https://www.kclibrary.org/blog/book-reviews/book-review-johnny-got-his-gun-dalton-trumbo

JOHNNY GOT HIS GUN: Kirkus Review

https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/dalton-trumbo-3/johnny-got-his-gun/

Johnny Got His Gun (1939): San Francisco Chronicle Top 100 Novels of the West

http://brothersjudd.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/reviews.detail/book_id/282/Johnny%20Got%20H.htm

Active-Duty Green Beret to Receive Medal of Honor for Heroic Afghanistan Rescue

https://www.military.com/daily-news/2019/10/10/active-duty-green-beret-receive-medal-honor-heroic-afghanistan-rescue.html

Navy OKs Automatic Promotion Program for Sailors Willing to Take Certain Jobs

https://www.military.com/daily-news/2019/10/09/navy-oks-automatic-promotion-program-sailors-willing-take-certain-jobs.html

420th FLTS reactivates to support B-21 Raider testing

https://www.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/1985118/420th-flts-reactivates-to-support-b-21-raider-testing/

New Chairman to the Joint Chiefs: Stay Out of Politics

https://www.military.com/daily-news/2019/10/11/new-chairman-joint-chiefs-stay-out-politics.html?ESRC=

Why are we glorifying war to our children?|Letter

http://www.islandssounder.com/letters/why-are-we-glorifying-war-to-our-childrenletter/?eType=EmailBlastContent&eId=0dcf9ebc-5e7f-4aab-b3d5-85a48b213146

Army Confirms Two Soldiers Being Treated for Severe Lung Injuries from Vaping

https://www.military.com/daily-news/2019/10/09/army-confirms-two-soldiers-being-treated-severe-lung-injuries-vaping.html?ESRC=

New DHA director visits Europe, talks military healthcare consolidation

https://www.army.mil/article/227348/new_dha_director_visits_europe_talks_military_healthcare_consolidation

MHS Transformation

https://health.mil/Military-Health-Topics/MHS-Transformation

TRICARE Open Season

https://www.tricare.mil/openseason19

This is how to get your goodies to troops overseas in time for the holidays

https://www.militarytimes.com/pay-benefits/2019/10/10/this-is-how-to-get-your-goodies-to-troops-overseas-in-time-for-the-holidays/

Barbara Barrett confirmed as next US Air Force secretary

https://www.defensenews.com/air/2019/10/16/barbara-barrett-confirmed-as-next-air-force-secretary/?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=EBB%2010.17.19&utm_term=Editorial%20-%20Early%20Bird%20Brief