"battlefield commission"
3 episodes tagged with this keyword
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Mark Koernke discussed weapons selection and tactical preparedness, focusing on handgun choices like the 1911 and small-caliber backup weapons for concealment. He detailed force multiplication tactics for rescuing prisoners from FEMA camps, including arming liberated civilians with captured enemy weapons and equipment. Koernke explained the historical Turkey Trot marching technique used by American militia during the Revolutionary War to increase speed and reduce fatigue, and discussed command structure and leadership principles for militia operations, emphasizing that first-contact officers should maintain command authority and that new leaders must be developed from within patriot ranks rather than expecting military defectors.
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Mark Koernke discussed the U.S. Army's forced retirement of experienced officers, particularly those who rose from enlisted ranks, arguing this represents socialist peacetime purging of qualified personnel to make room for politically connected individuals. He drew parallels to Jimmy Carter's 1970s military downsizing and criticized the practice of eliminating officers with strong records and extensive combat experience. Koernke also covered France's pressure from the U.S. State Department regarding Mistral helicopter carrier sales to Russia, and discussed aircraft carrier design philosophy, arguing that converted cargo container ships would be more cost-effective than purpose-built carriers.
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Mark Koernke discussed military personnel purges under the Obama administration, specifically the targeting of senior NCOs with 16+ years of service for denial of pension benefits. He compared this to Jimmy Carter's 1977 purge of battlefield-commissioned Vietnam officers and warned that experienced American military personnel were being systematically removed to make way for foreign troops and politically reliable forces. The show also featured an extended caller segment about judicial corruption in Minnesota, where a woman named Gail Lynn LaMasters faced a rigged divorce proceeding involving asset forfeiture, attorney removal, and alleged document forgery, with connections to her candidacy for lieutenant governor. Additional topics included environmental concerns about oil spill fumes in Louisiana, red tide cycles in the Gulf, and BP accountability.