dagblog - Comments for "Marine Corps commandant says deploying troops to the border poses ‘unacceptable risk’" http://dagblog.com/link/marine-corps-commandant-says-deploying-troops-border-poses-unacceptable-risk-27723 Comments for "Marine Corps commandant says deploying troops to the border poses ‘unacceptable risk’" en Interesting. Stars and http://dagblog.com/comment/266016#comment-266016 <a id="comment-266016"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/comment/266014#comment-266014">Stars &amp; Stripes has</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Interesting. Stars and Stripes is a military news paper for military personnel. Not only is it sold in all stores on all bases but you can find free copies laying around on tables in all common areas.</p> </div></div></div> Thu, 21 Mar 2019 20:43:27 +0000 ocean-kat comment 266016 at http://dagblog.com Stars & Stripes has http://dagblog.com/comment/266014#comment-266014 <a id="comment-266014"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/marine-corps-commandant-says-deploying-troops-border-poses-unacceptable-risk-27723">Marine Corps commandant says deploying troops to the border poses ‘unacceptable risk’</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><em>Stars &amp; Stripes </em>has directly republished the <em>LATimes </em>story and made it their current home page banner headline, like this:</p> <blockquote> <p><span style="font-size:18px"><a href="https://www.stripes.com/news/us/in-memos-marine-commandant-says-deploying-troops-to-border-poses-unacceptable-risk-to-readiness-1.573731">In memos, Marine commandant says deploying troops to border poses 'unacceptable risk' to readiness</a></span></p> <p><a href="https://www.stripes.com/news/us/in-memos-marine-commandant-says-deploying-troops-to-border-poses-unacceptable-risk-to-readiness-1.573731"><img alt="Marine Corps Commandant Gen. Robert Neller, at a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing in March, 2019.&lt;br&gt;Stars and Stripes" height="156" src="https://www.stripes.com/polopoly_fs/1.573733.1553194989!/image/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/450x300/image.jpg" style="float:left" title="Marine Corps Commandant Gen. Robert Neller, at a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing in March, 2019.&#10;Stars and Stripes" width="234" /></a></p> <p>In two internal memos, Marine Corps Gen. Robert Neller said the “unplanned/unbudgeted” deployment along the border that President Donald Trump ordered last fall, and shifts of other funds to support border security, had forced him to cancel or reduce planned military training in at least five countries, and delay urgent repairs at bases.</p> <p> </p> <ul></ul><p> </p> </blockquote> </div></div></div> Thu, 21 Mar 2019 20:13:25 +0000 artappraiser comment 266014 at http://dagblog.com