"hague treaty"
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Mark Koernke and Michael Neser discussed Supreme Court rulings on detainee rights at Guantanamo Bay, referencing the Geneva Convention, Hague Treaty, and the Ex parte Milligan precedent from 1864. They addressed how irregular and militia forces are protected under international law if they meet certain criteria (command structure, ranking system, martial arms). The show covered upcoming training exercises and events, including a July 2-6 Freedom Festival in Sturgis, South Dakota, and a July 26 Promise of America event in Texas. Koernke emphasized physical conditioning through practical activities like collecting aluminum cans by bicycle, discussed terrain training for orienteering and cross-country work, and defended the militia's role in national defense, arguing that citizens and veterans possess the skills and weapons necessary for constitutional defense. He criticized Hollywood's social engineering in films like War of the Worlds and rejected the notion that only professional soldiers can defend the nation.