As a career Army officer, 1984 graduate of the Military Academy (West Point), Infantry Officer, and constitutionalist I take great offense at Streiff’s historical myopia.
On the evening of December 11, 2008, one of the largest ice storms in decades unexpectacally struck the Northeast. Overnight, the storm wrought havoc on the region
A candidate for office must know the Constitution, must have the courage to follow it, must have the integrity to keep promises, and must be in it not for personal gain, but to serve, protect, and defend. Look past the campaign rhetoric and see if you can find a track record of knowledge, courage, and actual devotion to country.
Congressional Candidate Lieutenant Colonel Allen West talks at the American Freedom Tour. Colonel West really gets the crowd fired-up as he talks about his experience in the U.S. Army and the central importance of the oath to defend the Constitution that he took as an officer.
“That man tried to go through him. I’m sure to get into the courts or get into the judges or get into someone else other than security. He didn’t make it past Stan. Stan made the ultimate sacrifice of his life for the community,” added Freeman.
Oath Keepers, it’s time to make, and keep, some New Years Resolutions, made to ourselves, and to each other.
I’ll let “Active Duty LT” get the ball rolling, then I’ll add a few of my own, and then as you drop your ideas in the comments, I will add them to the main list.
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Happy New Year everyone! I expect 2010 will be an “interesting” year, as in the ancient Chinese curse, “may you live in interesting times.” By the way, according to wikipedia, that was merely the first of three curses of increasing severity, the other two being:
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Christmas Day, 1776, was a dismal, freezing day for the troops of the Continental Army serving under General George Washington. The Americans were camped on the banks of the Delaware River in temperatures well below freezing.
I want to take this opportunity to say THANK YOU to North Carolina Oath Keepers William, Bill and Pat for tracking my journey home from Camp LeJeune NC and giving me the support that I so desperately needed.
Corporal Steven Armbruster won an Oath Keeper of the year award at the first Oath Keepers conference in October 2009. In April 2007Armbruster refused to violate the constitutional rights of a group of Christians peacefully assembling on the Kutztown University campus.
The annual commemoration of the April 19, 1775, Battle at Lexington Green — with its “Don’t Tread on Me” slogans and tea dumping tax protest — seemed a particularly auspicious time for Celia S. Hyde to join Oath Keepers, a new group dedicated to upholding the U.S. Constitution.
No amount of controversy will keep Oath Keepers from educating people about what it means to support and defend the Constitution.
That was the message Saturday during the kickoff of the group’s inaugural national conference, a two-day event that comes at a time when Oath Keepers is experiencing a surge in membership and notoriety.
In the brief age of Obama, we have had “truthers,” “birthers,” tea party activists and town-hall dissenters. Comes now, the “Oath Keepers.” And who might they be?
His very first question, “Do you guys have the current firepower to stand up to the federal government?” is what’s known as a “lie.” The point of Oath Keepers is to stand down, and Matthews knows it.
We’ve talked about Oath Keepers many times here on Gun Rights Examiner. Now the “mainstream media” is starting to take notice of them. And some are taking their cues from fabricated and hysterical Southern Poverty Law Center cries of “Witch!”…I mean “Hate group!”
David Olofson is a U.S. Army veteran who was tried and convicted by the U.S. government on the charge of “transferring an unregistered machine gun” after he lent his 20-year old AR-15 rifle to a friend
A convicted con artist from California who roiled a southeastern Montana community with his unlikely bid to take over its empty jail said he intends to return to the state and pursue a military training center.