military – The Musings of the Big Red Car https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com 53 years and 204,000 miles of business, CEO, leadership, startup, political, military wisdom Tue, 11 May 2021 19:56:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.11 Military Diversity and Inclusion Is NOT a National Security Issue https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/military-diversity-and-inclusion-is-not-a-national-security-issue/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=military-diversity-and-inclusion-is-not-a-national-security-issue Tue, 11 May 2021 19:56:36 +0000 https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/?p=9901 Recently the Secretary of Defense Lloyd J Austin III (a former General and West Point gradate) made comments indicating the current status of diversity and inclusion in the American military at the general officer strata rises to the level of a “national security risk.” In the military when they want to scare the civilians or […]

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]]> The Militarization of Independence Day https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/the-militarization-of-independence-day/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-militarization-of-independence-day Sat, 06 Jul 2019 15:15:00 +0000 http://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/?p=7537 Your Big Red Car was finishing his third all-beef, mustarded, and relished hot dog on a brioche bun of the holiday weekend when he noted a reporter decrying the “militarization of Independence Day.” The thesis of the report was that the militarization of Independence Day was inappropriate. This thought was driven by the static display […]

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]]> Military Shrinking, Danger Ahead https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/5103-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=5103-2 https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/5103-2/#comments Sun, 01 May 2016 16:04:01 +0000 http://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/?p=5103 The United States of America has always enjoyed a national security and military advantage not afforded to other countries by virtue of being separated from much of the world by the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. It has provided both safety and a temporal barrier that has given us time and space in which to plan […]

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]]> https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/5103-2/feed/ 6 Keeping Faith With The American Soldier https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/keeping-faith-with-the-american-soldier/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=keeping-faith-with-the-american-soldier https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/keeping-faith-with-the-american-soldier/#comments Tue, 24 Dec 2013 18:37:09 +0000 http://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/?p=2861 Big Red Car here.  So The Boss is back for Christmas.  Not like him to leave Steamboat when the snow’s still good but the babies — the Investment Banker and the Perfect Daughter — are coming home so he had to be there to greet them.  Still, the snow was damn good. So The Boss […]

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