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...administration's tough talk but total lack of controlled spending with spiraling deficits at the Federal level only to provide corporate welfare for the California defense industries. It's truly ironic the conservatives claim to honor him by naming objects after him, e.g. an airport, a building, & a USN carrier. By itself, it does not mean anything. He took advantage of President Carter's candor and honesty and then led the country through a period of "fake prosperity" where rich and poor became even more disparate. The success of the Clinton administration reversing the deficits made this painfully obvious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What do you think is Ronald Reagan's legacy? | 9/22/2003 | See Source »

Sources: The Mariners' Museum, Newport News, Va.; National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; U.S. Navy, Naval Historical Center; U.S.S. Monitor: The Ship that Launched a Modern Navy, by Lieut. Edward M. Miller, USN; Navalships Information Group; The Cambrian Foundation

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clash of Iron | 8/19/2002 | See Source »

...Report. this was followed by Operation Petrolandia, involving the First Infantry and Fourth Cavalry Divisions as well as the First Air Force Squadron. And unlike the limited press reports which had marked Alkali Canyon, Petrolandia was fully described in Solider, the journal of the US armed forces. According to USN&WR the "Army's crack 82nd Airborne Division...spearhead of any such (Middle East) operation...regularly practices parachute drops over the desert around For Bliss, Texas, and annually trains for long distance operations with troop, drops in Greece, Turkey, and South Korea...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The U.S. and the Persian Gulf: The Logic of Intervention | 2/12/1976 | See Source »

...military is not a welcome partner in making national security decisions, Capt. James F. Calvert, USN, told Harvard's Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps unit yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Military View Needs Voice, Calvert Claims | 12/1/1964 | See Source »

...sixth annual joint commissioning of Army, Navy, and Air Force ROTC officers will follow at 11:45 a.m. in the Loeb Drama Center. Rear Adm. W. B. Siegiaff, USN, whose son, Peter M. '62, will be commissioned as an onsign, has been named principal speaker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Events for Today Include Panels, H-Y Game, Dances | 6/13/1962 | See Source »

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