Undoubtedly, the Army is looking at cities such as Seattle because they want more technically-trained youth for the science and cyber skills needed to fight modern endless wars. Seattle has since 2007 had in place school board policies that restrict…
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THE ARMY, IN NEED OF RECRUITS, TURNS FOCUS TO LIBERAL-LEANING CITIES.
Posted in antiwar, counter military recruiting, Seattle, Veterans for Peace, Washington, Washington state Tagged with: K-12, militarism, military recruiting, recruiting, Seattle, Veterans for Peace, VFP, youth
Youth Groups in Russia and the USA- militarism, patriotism, nationalism
An article in the March 22, 2018 New York Times, “Patriotic Youth Army Takes Russians Back to the Future,” describes the Youth Army as a “militarized throwback to the Young Pioneers of the Soviet Era.” They are a “hybrid version of…
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Which towns around Seattle recruit the most? No surprises……
Seattle Battalion Newsletter June/July 2016
Promoting military recruiting through the NFL
By Bruce Fenton, via Todd Boyle Did you know that the U.S. government took over $5.4 million of hard earned taxpayer wages to pay to the NFL to feature flag waving and “support our troops” / “hometown hero” slogans during…