Ronald Reagan - Freedom of Navigation on the High Seas A textbook study in how Ronald Reagan protected American interests; defended international law; and asserted the basic freedoms of the high seas. It is to be remembered as China said on Friday it would not stand for violations of its territorial waters in the name of … [Read more...]
USS Ronald Reagan Forward-Deployed to Yokosuka Naval Base, Japan.
Follow @Armored_Column Red State Rebellion on Twitter Ban the Democratic Party on Facebook THREE CARRIER SWAP IN ASIA-PACIFIC REGION USS Ronald Reagan swaps homeport and two-thirds crew with USS George Washington in Japan. The modernized guided-missile cruiser USS Chancellorsville arrived in Yokosuka in May, … [Read more...]
Trump as Reagan? Good Luck with That!
For Republicans, a powerful practical argument against nominating Donald Trump should be that it’s unlikely he could win in November. Both candidates have been known to over 90 percent of Americans since last May, and Hillary Clinton has beaten Trump in 50 of the 55 national polls taken since then. In the latest … [Read more...]
Reagan & Robert F. Kennedy Debate Vietnam 1967
On May 15, 1967, there was a fascinating debate between California’s new Republican governor, Ronald Reagan, and New York’s new Democratic senator, Robert F. Kennedy. The subject: the Vietnam War. The debate was titled “The Image of America and the Youth of the World,” and was billed by CBS as a “Town Meeting of the World.” … [Read more...]
Happy Thanksgiving! Ronald Reagan 1986
Things have changed in America, and not for the better. We see hatred and division in the land as we become less and less a tolerant, God-fearing Judeo-Christian nation. We have turned away from God. Ronald Reagan understood the value of faith for indviduals and for the continued success of the country. "And let us ever … [Read more...]
U.S. Navy F-14’s Splash Two Libyan Su-22, Aug 19, 1981
Gulf of Sidra, Freedom of Navigation Exercise - By Dario Leone, Contributions by David Cenciotti Aug. 19 is an important date for the Tomcat community, because that day in 1981 US Navy F-14s were employed for the first time in an air to air combat. For better understanding the facts that led to the downing of two … [Read more...]