Google employees did the right thing by refusing to build warfare technology that saps resources.
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Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
BIW gets $33.6 million to continue work on warship
The award extends maintenance and design work for littoral combat ships, a smaller cousin to the destroyers BIW has built for decades.
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Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Dana Milbank: Far from border, immigration policy tears apart a veteran’s family
The zero-tolerance cruelty includes deporting spouses of hundreds of people who fought for their country.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Trump isn’t attacking NATO – he’s strengthening it
If our allies don’t invest in real, usable military capabilities, NATO will become irrelevant.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Support our deserving women veterans with your time and treasure
The Betsy Ann Ross House of Hope in Augusta shelters these heroes and their children and could use your help, especially with its July 27 fundraiser.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
House backs Pentagon spending bill that includes raises
The legislation also includes money for 12 Navy ships, two submarines and three littoral combat ships.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Maine delegation should help Congress reassert power to declare war
First, modern war must be more clearly defined. Second, partisan politics must be abandoned.
Posted inNation & World
Trump wants to create 6th branch of military called ‘Space Force’
The president has offered few details on the plan except to say it would be ‘separate but equal’ from the Air Force. The 1967 Outer Space Treaty bars countries from testing weapons or establishing military bases in space.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Shame on Google for treating the American military as evil
The jobs of the free riders at Google are built on the peace and security provided by the U.S. military.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Time to reflect on importance of honoring those who died serving
We at the Maine Bureau of Veterans’ Services make it our mission to support veterans any way we can.