Articles Archive for June 2009
Headline, Politico »
I’m just sayin’, things aint addin’ up right these days…
President Obama apparently violated the law last week — one that he sponsored as a senator.
Now former Inspector General Gerald Walpin was let go by Obama last week citing a lack of confidence in the IG’s ability. Except that according to the Inspector General Reform Act of 2008, which Obama cosponsored, to fire an IG the president needs to notify Congress 30 days prior and also give a reason.
Walpin was given an ultimatum last Thursday — resign within the hour or …
Army Life, Headline, Photo »
I finally got to my unit last week and am now the Fire Direction Officer (FDO) for 1st platoon, Bravo Battery “BOLDSTEEL”, 2-320th Field Artillery Regiment “BALLS OF THE EAGLE” in the 101st. The pics are from our payday inspection this past Friday (historically in the Army the first Friday of the month was held “payday activities” to include a uniform inspection. We also had a Battery barbecue in the afternoon).
My transition into BOLDSTEEL has gone very well, but with the flood of new tasks and information being like an …
