Military related links 031119

DOD 2017 Spouse Survey Release

https://www.militaryonesource.mil/reports-and-surveys/survey-findings/active-duty-member-and-spouse-surveys

Congress restores funding for Coast Guard’s first new heavy icebreaker in 40 years

https://www.stripes.com/news/congress-restores-funding-for-coast-guard-s-first-new-heavy-icebreaker-in-40-years-1.569253

We Want to Hear From Women Who Served in the Military

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/13/magazine/servicewomen-military.html?em_pos=small&ref=headline&nl_art=0&te=1&nl=&emc=edit_war_20190215

Powell on "The Powell Doctrine"

https://www.khanacademy.org/partner-content/aspeninstitute/american-diplomatic-toolbox/gen-colin-powell/v/powell-doctrine

After Court Ruling, Here's What's Next for Women and the Draft

https://www.military.com/daily-news/2019/02/26/no-women-dont-have-sign-draft-yet-heres-whats-next.html

Supreme Court: Retirees Can Be Court-Martialed for Crimes Committed After Service

https://www.military.com/daily-news/2019/02/22/supreme-court-retirees-can-be-court-martialed-crimes-committed-after-service.html?ESRC=navy_190226.nl

Smithsonian: January/February 2019 – America at War

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/issue/januaryfebruary-2019/

Toxic ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Drinking Water Leave Military Families Reeling

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/22/us/military-water-toxic-chemicals.html

The Pentagon changes its focus to Russia and China: After 18 years of IEDs in the Middle East, America’s armed forces are planning for high-tech warfare

https://www.economist.com/united-states/2019/02/28/the-pentagon-changes-its-focus-to-russia-and-china?cid1=cust/ddnew/email/n/n/2019034n/owned/n/n/ddnew/n/n/n/nNA/Daily_Dispatch/email&etear=dailydispatch&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Daily_Dispatch&utm_term=2019034

The girl who executed Nazis after seducing them in bars dies aged 92

https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=12131326&fbclid=IwAR1TDKZeHXb2JB3HkoNaV0CxCmoiFBsnfCv74hyaEnrooumvfp0DNws0smo

A federal court has ruled that Trump can implement the transgender military ban

https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2019/03/federal-court-ruled-trump-can-implement-transgender-military-ban/?fbclid=IwAR2ApiM7cLZ1vCBEKnymuY_eYRc1Ge1t72NIjZdOYbtbqtXWJCDdSU8Navs

Pentagon may tap military pay, pensions for border wall

https://connectingvets.radio.com/articles/pentagon-may-tap-military-pay-pensions-border-wall?fbclid=IwAR0dtk1wYSC665j57m62zEMYZVlGIu9nFzjKhbEC1hvyBvhfVReA0mveHmk&mc_cid=46537e592e&mc_eid=8fdcfb07ce

Pentagon may tap military pay, pensions for border wall

https://www.apnews.com/ba6c2bc1fa024393801131bfbaa9cd89?fbclid=IwAR3Whs0RbgqkQpOIfA8nJ8nRMwNTXdinVpfkg4D6qmvk8Nwrbhpe3sKCqBc