Strike on alleged drug vessel kills four in the Caribbean, US military says | Velocity Economics The United States just killed four more people on a boat in the Caribbean, bringing the total to at least 163 dead since September. They're calling it a strike on "narco-terrorists." They provided...

Strike on alleged drug vessel kills four in the Caribbean. US military is openly executing people at sea (163+ since Sept) with zero proof of drug smuggling.

#MilitaryDefense #CriminalJustice #VelocityEconomics

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Trump’s Gulf Bases Are Rubble. Putin’s Laughing. Are You Paying Attention? | Velocity Economics They bombed Iran for three weeks straight, destroyed thirteen American bases in the process, and now U.S. troops are hiding in hotels while Iranian intelligence tries to figure out which ones. Russia....

US’s Gulf Bases Are Rubble. Putin’s Laughing. Are You Paying Attention?

#MilitaryDefense #ForeignRelations #VelocityEconomics

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Strike on alleged drug vessel kills four in the Caribbean, US military says | Velocity Economics The United States just killed four more people on a boat in the Caribbean, bringing the total to at least 163 dead since September. They're calling it a strike on "narco-terrorists." They provided...

US military is now openly executing people at sea (163+ since Sept) with zero proof of drug smuggling.

#MilitaryDefense #CriminalJustice #VelocityEconomics

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Pentagon says it will ramp up war supplies with defense companies | Velocity Economics The Pentagon just announced "framework agreements" with defense contractors to quadruple weapons production and surge munitions manufacturing because the US is shifting to "wartime footing." They're.....

The Pentagon is using the Iran conflict as a pretense to massively expand weapons production with companies like Lockheed & Honeywell

#MilitaryDefense #Business #VelocityEconomics

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Exclusive: Pentagon to adopt Palantir AI as core US military system, memo says | Velocity Economics The Pentagon just made Palantir's AI targeting system its official cornerstone technology for killing people — and they put a former private equity executive in charge of locking it in. Deputy...

The Pentagon just permanently adopted Palantir’s AI to pick targets & is already using it to launch strikes in Iran.

#MilitaryDefense #Technology #VelocityEconomics

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$200 billion for the war in Iran? Trump calls it a 'small price to pay.' | Velocity Economics Trump started a war without congressional approval that three-quarters of Americans oppose, and now he wants $200 billion to keep it going. He's calling it "a small price to pay to make sure that we.....

Trump ignited a war with Iran & now demands $200B more—more than all Ukraine aid—to escalate it, despite widespread opposition.

#MilitaryDefense #Politics #VelocityEconomics

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Seeking Fairness After Service: AFBCMR Petition Challenges Unjust Record and Sentence Consequences Former Air Force officer petitions AFBCMR to correct records that impose lasting consequences after service, raising critical questions about fairness, due process, and military justice.

A former Air Force officer is asking the AFBCMR to correct records that continue to impose punishment years after service. Accountability should not eclipse fairness. #AFBCMR #militarydefense
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When Service Is Met With Silence: Army Officer Secures Six-Figure Military Medical Malpractice Settlement An Army officer has secured a six-figure settlement under the Military Claims Act after a delayed diagnosis of a hip injury resulted in prolonged pain and medical retirement. This case underscores tha...

Army officer secures a six-figure Military Claims Act settlement after delayed diagnosis and treatment of a hip injury led to prolonged pain and medical retirement. #MilitaryDefense #MilitaryJustice

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Trump administration estimates Iran war cost at over $11 billion in six days, source says | Velocity Economics Trump just spent $11.3 billion in six days bombing Iran and says "we won" while simultaneously asking Congress for up to $50 billion more to keep doing it. That's not what winning looks like — that's....

Trump blew $11.3B bombing Iran in six days, then met with Lockheed Martin & Raytheon to discuss *more* war. He's claiming victory while asking for another $50B—it's a profit scheme, not a strategy.

#MilitaryDefense #ForeignRelations #VelocityEconomics

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🚨 BREAKING: 🇮🇱 Israel states that Iran's missile capability remains intact, despite joint US-Israeli strikes.

#Israel #Iran #MissileCapability #MiddleEast #US #Strikes #BreakingNews #MilitaryDefense

Trump Family Profits From War While Your Kids Face Draft | Velocity Economics The regime is floating a draft while Trump's family films grocery haul content and promotes their businesses. That's what this shows. Caroline Levitt goes on Fox and refuses to rule out drafting...

Trump's family is profiting off potential war with Iran—selling merch, gold, & Saudi golf while dodging the draft. Eight Americans are dead & the Pentagon won’t deny hitting a school full of children.

#Politics #MilitaryDefense #VelocityEconomics

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Israel hits Iran's oil depots as clerics say consensus reached on Ayatollah successor | Velocity Economics The United States and Israel are bombing a country's critical infrastructure — its oil depots, its water supply — while explicitly threatening to assassinate whoever tries to lead it next. Iran's...

Israel is openly bombing Iranian oil depots & water plants after killing their leader, with Netanyahu admitting it's regime change. Four tanker drivers are already dead.

#ForeignRelations #MilitaryDefense #VelocityEconomics

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US investigation points to likely US responsibility in Iran school strike, sources say | Velocity Economics A U.S. bomb likely killed 150 girls at a school in Iran, and the Pentagon can't decide whether to admit it or blame someone else while they figure out how to spin it. Read that U.S. officials'...

US bombs likely killed 150 girls at an Iranian school, and the Pentagon is crafting a cover story instead of taking responsibility. Rubio & Hegseth are spinning it—they claim it wasn't “deliberate.”

#ForeignRelations #MilitaryDefense #VelocityEconomics

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Trump Disputes Iran's New Ayatollah Selection, Amidst Escalating Conflict | Velocity Economics Trump just announced that Iran's selection of their next Ayatollah is "unacceptable" and that he personally must approve the appointment. Let that sink in. The President of the United States believes....

Trump is demanding to personally pick Iran's new Ayatollah after his assassination attempt backfired, radicalizing the region & spiking gas prices.

#ForeignRelations #MilitaryDefense #VelocityEconomics

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A Veteran’s Journey to Justice: A Client Testimonial on Fighting for a Military Discharge Upgrade A veteran shares their experience pursuing a military discharge upgrade and reflects on the persistence required to correct a service record after years of setbacks.

A Veteran’s Journey to Justice: A Client Testimonial on Fighting for a Military Discharge Upgrade. #militarydefense

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A Preventable Loss: Military Medical Negligence Claim Filed Under the Military Claims Act Military Medical Malpractice Claim Filed After Preventable Service Member Death. The MCA claim alleges fatal medical negligence after cardiac warning signs were ignored during a service member’s separ...

Military Medical Malpractice Claim Filed After Preventable Service Member Death. A MCA malpractice claim alleges fatal failures during a service member’s separation physical, raising urgent questions about military medical accountability. #militarydefense
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OpenAI details layered protections in US defense department pact | Velocity Economics OpenAI just watched the government destroy its rival and immediately announced it would play ball with whatever the government wants. Let's be precise about the sequence: Trump declares Anthropic a...

OpenAI happily accepted $200M from the Pentagon after the US government effectively destroyed competitor Anthropic for refusing to fully militarize its AI.

#Technology #MilitaryDefense #VelocityEconomics

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Israeli fire kills three people in Gaza as truce deal staggers | Velocity Economics Three more dead in Gaza this week. The article drops that number into the tenth paragraph like it's a weather update: "at least 460 people have been killed by Israeli fire since a ceasefire agreement....

Israel is still actively bombing #Gaza, killing 460+ since October's supposed "ceasefire" while the US calls it a peace process. #ForeignRelations #MilitaryDefense #VelocityEconomics

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Exclusive: Hegseth gives Anthropic until Friday to back down on AI safeguards | Velocity Economics The Defense Secretary just threatened an AI company with legal punishment unless it removes safety limits from its product. Let's be precise about what that means: the Pentagon wants an AI with no...

Hegseth is threatening Anthropic with economic ruin unless they remove safety limits from their AI, demanding unrestricted surveillance & autonomous weapons.

#MilitaryDefense #Technology #VelocityEconomics

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What the Erosion of the MSPB Means for Federal and Military Fairness Is the Merit Systems Protection Board still independent—or only in name?As courts narrow protections and administrative backlogs grow, federal employees and service members face a system that looks fu...

As courts and the executive reshape the MSPB, federal employees and service members face growing barriers to fair, independent relief. #MilitaryDefense
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Mark Kelly sues Hegseth over effort to demote his Navy rank "His unconstitutional crusade against me sends a chilling message to every retired member of the military," Kelly said in a statement.

BREAKING: Constitution vs. Unlawful Retaliation

Sr. Military Defense Attorney Annie Morgan weighs in, calling Hegseth’s attempt to demote a retired service member “patently politically motivated” and an attack on the legitimacy of military justice. #MilitaryDefense

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When Fitness Becomes a File: Why the Navy’s New PT Policy Deserves a Closer Look The Navy’s new physical fitness policy raises serious questions about fairness, medical evaluations, and service members’ rights to complete their service and earn full benefits.

The Navy’s new physical fitness policy raises serious questions about fairness, medical evaluations, and service members’ rights to complete their service and earn full benefits. #MilitaryDefense #VeteranBenefits www.militarydefense.com/the-navys-ne...

A Season of Gratitude for Those Who Serve and Those Still Waiting During this season of gratitude, we pause to thank the service members, veterans, and federal employees who carry on, often quietly, often unseen. For those still waiting on decisions that shape caree...

A holiday message of gratitude for service members, veterans, and federal employees, recognizing the quiet battles and the need for fair, timely process. #militarydefense #Gratitude #Military #Veterans #FederalEmployees #Service #DueProcess
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After Years of Legal Barriers, Client Secures Critical Breakthrough in Mandamus Fight to Restore Full Appellate Review A decade-long pursuit of justice reached a critical milestone today. Represented by Senior Military Attorney Annie Morgan, our client continues to push forward in a landmark effort to compel full appe...

A decade-long pursuit of justice reached a critical milestone today. Our client continues to push forward in a landmark effort to compel full appellate review, an essential safeguard Congress built into the military commission system.
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Federal Court Filing Challenges Years-Long Naval Injustice, Seeks Restoration of Honor for Decorated Officer A decorated naval officer files a federal court challenge seeking to correct years of wrongful blame for a tragic maritime accident, highlighting systemic failures and calling for accountability withi...

After more than a decade of fighting to clear his name, a decorated Naval officer has taken a decisive stand in federal court. His story is one of service, tragedy, systemic failure—and the unwavering pursuit of justice. #MilitaryDefense

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Attorney Dylan Thayer to Argue Military Promotion Case Before the D.C. Circuit: Mitchell v. Phelan Attorney Dylan Thayer of the Law Offices of David P. Sheldon, PLLC will argue before the D.C. Circuit on Nov. 21, 2025, in Mitchell v. Phelan, a case challenging Navy promotion delays and detachment a...

Nov. 21, 2025, Attorney Dylan Thayer will argue before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit in Mitchell v. Phelan — a pivotal case testing how long the Navy can delay an officer’s promotion under 10 U.S.C. § 624(d)(5). #militarydefense
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Appeal Challenges Air Force ROTC Disenrollment Decision—Firm Argues Due Process and Fairness Violated The Law Offices of David P. Sheldon, PLLC has filed an appeal challenging the Air Force ROTC’s disenrollment of a cadet. The appeal argues the Air Force relied on expunged allegations and ignored due-...

The Law Offices of David P. Sheldon, PLLC has filed an appeal challenging the Air Force ROTC’s disenrollment of a cadet. The appeal argues the Air Force relied on expunged allegations and ignored due-process protections.
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Supreme Court Case Could Leave Injured Service Members Without Recourse: Hencely v. Fluor The Supreme Court’s review of Hencely v. Fluor asks whether contractors working alongside U.S. forces in war zones can be sued for negligence—or whether federal immunity doctrines will leave service m...

The Supreme Court is deciding whether military contractors can be held accountable for negligence,or whether federal immunity leaves service members with no remedy at all. Hencely v. Fluor could redefine justice for those injured in combat. #MilitaryDefense www.militarydefense.com/supreme-cour...

Government Pushes Reconsideration in Airman’s Landmark Reversal- Defense Holds Ground CAAF faces a showdown as the U.S. Government petitions to overturn the reversal of Airman Bryce Roan’s wrongful conviction. Attorneys Annie Morgan and David P. Sheldon respond, calling it an “audaciou...

“Reconsideration is not a second bite at the apple — it’s an audacious attempt to recast accountability as error.”
This case has become a defining test for military justice, pitting transparency and truth against bureaucratic resistance. #MilitaryDefense www.militarydefense.com/prosecutors-...

Denial of Benefits and Delayed Justice for Federal Personnel and Military Service Members Recent policy changes and administrative delays are impacting the ability of military and federal employees to secure earned retirement benefits and legal protections. This piece examines the constitu...

Federal and military employees are facing unprecedented delays and policy reversals affecting retirement benefits and legal rights. #MilitaryDefense #FederalEmployees #LGBTQRights #ConstitutionalLaw
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