“In our victory over Japan, airpower was unquestionably decisive. That the planned invasion of the Japanese Home islands was unnecessary is clear evidence that airpower has evolved into a force in war co-equal with land and sea power, decisive in its own right and worthy of the faith of its prophets.” WarHomeForceClearSeaLandMilitaryVictoryEqualEvidenceWorthyIslandsProphetJapanAviationUnnecessaryInvasionAir PowerAirpowerLand And SeaMilitary AviationSea Power Author:Carl Andrew Spaatz
“We believe half-instinctively that evil always defeats itself in the long run. Pacifism is founded largely on this belief. Don't resist evil, and it will somehow destroy itself. But why should it? What evidence is there that it does... unless conquered from the outside by military force?” ShouldBelieveLongDoeRunningEvilBeliefForceHalfMilitaryEvidenceDefeatLong RunsPacifismMilitary Force Book:Facing Unpleasant Facts: Narrative Essays Source: Facing Unpleasant Facts: Narrative Essays
“Washington still refuses to provide evidence to support the claims in 1990 that a huge Iraqi military build-up on the Saudi border justified war.” StillsWarSupportMilitaryHugeEvidenceClaimsRefuseBordersJustifiedSaudis Author:Noam Chomsky
“The building housing America's military brass is a five-sided pentagon, but somehow, the people in it still manage to make it the squarest place on earth. The latest evidence? A current military document that lists homosexuality as a mental disorder in the same league as mental retardation - noting, of course, the one difference: retarded people can still get into heaven.” PeopleStillsEarthAmericaCoursesHeavenDifferencesFiveMilitaryBuildingEvidenceCurrentsListsManageLeagueDisorderDocumentsHomosexualityHousingPentagonBrassRetardedMental DisorderMental Retardation Author:Jon Stewart
“The information that the Secret Service shared with the White House included hotel records and firsthand accounts - the same types of evidence the agency and military relied on to determine who in their ranks was involved.” HouseWhiteSecretRecordsMilitaryInformationTypeInvolvedEvidenceAccountsDetermineAgencyHotelWhite HouseNotableSecret Service Author:Carol D. Leonnig
“We have strong statistical evidence that shows that transgender people are twice as likely as their fellow citizens to join the military, to have served in the military.” PeopleShowsStrongMilitaryCitizensEvidenceFellowsTransgender Author:Allyson Robinson