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Frank V. Vernuccio, Jr., J.D.

Special Forces Shift Target

Special Forces Shift Target   U.S. special forces have protected America and entranced observers of military affairs for decades. Their exploits have fascinated the public in books, movies, and television series. The target of these extraordinary warriors has generally been […]

by · May 24, 2021 · Bulletin Board
Frank V. Vernuccio, Jr., J.D.

The Pentagon’s Budget Challenge

Speaking remotely at the Aspen Security Forum, Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks revealed sobering realities regarding China. “Beijing has the economic, military and technological capability to challenge the international system and America’s interests within it. This is happening all along […]

by · May 17, 2021 · Bulletin Board
Frank V. Vernuccio, Jr., J.D.

Irrational Border Policy

Despite denials, it is evident that the U.S. southern border is, essentially, open. Immediately after taking office, the new White House ceased construction of the border wall. No explanation of what actions would be taken to protect the border and […]

by · May 10, 2021 · Bulletin Board
Frank V. Vernuccio, Jr., J.D.

Costs of an Open Border

It is increasingly evident that the U.S. southern border is, essentially, open. A Heritage study notes that “When the Trump administration ended, the U.S. was deporting more people than were illegally coming into the country. In less than a month under Biden, […]

by · May 7, 2021 · Bulletin Board
Frank V. Vernuccio, Jr., J.D.

Russian Arctic Threat Grows

According to American Military News, Satellite images released in April revealed Russia has been expanding its military bases along its Arctic coastline and its Nagurskoye airfield on the Alexandra Land island in the Arctic. Russia has also been using its Arctic […]

by · April 21, 2021 · Bulletin Board
Frank V. Vernuccio, Jr., J.D.

Nuclear Threat Returns

The nation has not seriously considered the possibility of engaging in competition with a nuclear-capable armed adversary in more than 25 years, warns Navy Adm. Charles “Chas” A. Richard, the commander of the U.S. Strategic Command stated at a recent conference. […]

by · April 20, 2021 · Bulletin Board
Frank V. Vernuccio, Jr., J.D.

Persecution of Christians: A 21st Century Crisis

Christians throughout the world celebrated Easter this month. For many, that observance had to be done in silence and secrecy. There are no spectacles in the Roman Coliseum featuring martyrs torn apart by lions, but the observance of the faith […]

by · April 12, 2021 · Bulletin Board
Frank V. Vernuccio, Jr., J.D.

Concern Grows over White House Immigration Policy

Concern Grows over White House Immigration Policy Texas Governor Greg Abbott is deeply concerned about the extraordinary conditions President Biden’s policies have created on the U.S. southern border. In a press conference carried live on KCBD, he explained that “The Biden […]

by · April 5, 2021 · Bulletin Board
Frank V. Vernuccio, Jr., J.D.

North Korean Threat Intensifies

North Korea has returned to the world stage in dramatic and worrisome fashion. Marked by a meeting between President Trump and Kim Jong-un, Pyongyang had been relatively quiet for several years. However, a combination of factors is prompting new concern. […]

by · March 19, 2021 · Bulletin Board
Frank V. Vernuccio, Jr., J.D.

Russia Violates INF Treaty

Treaties agreed to by two nations, but followed only by one, are essentially worthless. In the case of nuclear arms, the observant country is placed at severe risk.  A recent GOP study highlights Moscow’s noncompliance with the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces […]

by · March 12, 2021 · Bulletin Board
Frank V. Vernuccio, Jr., J.D.

Biden’s Missing Explanation

American Presidents are required to outline their goals, and explain the means they are employing to reach them. For eight years, the Obama-Biden Administration engaged in a bizarre, dangerous, and unexplained Middle Eastern policy that failed miserably. It is manifestly […]

by · February 28, 2021 · Bulletin Board
Frank V. Vernuccio, Jr., J.D.

Pentagon Moves for Faster COVID Treatment

The Pentagon’s Zachary Willis reports that while COVID-19 vaccinations are currently being distributed across the world to begin the process of reining in the pandemic, the threat of contracting the virus remains, and the population still waiting on vaccinations continues […]

by · February 18, 2021 · Bulletin Board
Frank V. Vernuccio, Jr., J.D.

The China Challenge

Shortly before the end of the Trump Administration, the U.S. State Department issued a significant analysis of the dangers posed by China.   China has made inroads within every region of the world, the report notes. It’s goal is to […]

by · February 13, 2021 · Bulletin Board
Frank V. Vernuccio, Jr., J.D.

Moscow’s Mediterranean Might

The growth of Russian power in the Mediterranean has grown too pronounced to be ignored. On land and sea, Moscow has established a dramatic military and diplomatic presence that threatens peace and stability throughout the region. The comfortable illusion that […]

by · January 29, 2021 · Bulletin Board
Frank V. Vernuccio, Jr., J.D.

Cyber Bureau Created

During his last days in office, Secretary of State Michael Pompeo approved the creation of the Bureau of Cyberspace Security and Emerging Technologies (CSET.) According to federal studies, The United States and its allies are facing expanding foreign cyber threats […]

by · January 22, 2021 · Bulletin Board