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Unable to fight. what ended up happening is that you have a military where the political leadership in afghan was so corrupt, you have soldiers who haven't been paid, who were sent to the front without bullets, without food. and there's this lack of will that we saw that you -- it's very hard to instill as a foreign -- i don't want to -- i don't want to say foreign occupier, but as a foreign presence, you can teach people how to execute a war plan. you can't teach somebody how to love their flag. you can't teach somebody to respect a government that they don't respect. and when you have corrup...

John? >> the market will help, and we may have a forced reckoning on a living wage, which is a good thing and that won't reverse. but i encourage the white house to look not at additional spending but additional investment. we're through the period if you have a reckoning, realignment and risk. people want a rest because they're exhausted and out shopping because it's almost therapy for them in the short term. but the stimulus got us to a point where people can sort of take a breath but what we need is i war plan, very much like the marshall plan after world war ii that pivots us into the next...

In the two decades before the United States entered World War II, the military developed war plans for all sorts of potential conflicts, identified by colors, as in War Plan Purple for Russia, Gold for France, Red for Britain, White for another US civi

USS Houston (CL 81), in a hard turn with her underside exposed, felt the torpedo explosion across the ship. Commander William Behrens recalled “that all propulsive power and steering control was immediately lost. The ship took a list to starboard of 16 degrees. All main electrical power was immediately lost.” The tactical situation was still perilous, and with Houston “rolling sluggishly in the trough of the sea… her main deck [dipping] under at frequent intervals,” Behrens ordered Houstonabandoned, save key personnel and damage control parties. USS Boston (CA 69) took Houston ...

By Aidan Clarke The Russo-Japanese War saw the Imperial Russian Navy soundly beaten by the Imperial Japanese Navy. While much of the analysis on the Russo-Japanese War focuses on the Battle of Tsushima and the success of the Japanese Admiral Tōgō Heihachirō, one can also look to understand the deficiencies present in the Imperial Russian Navy that contributed to this defeat. The causes for this shocking defeat can be compared with the challenges of the Russian Empire as a whole. Russian naval culture, like that of its civilian society, had been built on an outdated system of social class, ...