Perhaps it is due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Americans slowly growing desensitized by active shooter events, or a combination of both, that two shootings on military bases went fairly unnoticed by the public at large. Nevertheless, it is important to highlight the heroism of our military personnel that put their lives at risk in the...
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Is Our National Security Also A Victim of COVID-19?
**Originally published in The Cornell Review dated April 26, 2020* When the first U.S. fatality due to COVID-19 was confirmed on February 29th 2020 and President Trump declared a national state of emergency on March 13th 2020, Americans had a lot of worries on their minds. Few likely considered whether our national security would also...
Russia Tests American Readiness Amid COVID-19
*Originally published in The Cornell Review dated April 26, 2020* The military, like all other facets of society, is faced with the unprecedented challenges that have come with COVID-19. However the Department of Defense has made it clear that force readiness remains high. On March 4th 2020, the U.S. Submarine Forces began a naval exercise...
The Afghan Peace Deal: A New Beginning or More of the Same?
**Originally published in The Cornell Review dated March 29, 2020* On February 29, 2020, the United States and the Taliban signed the Afghan Peace Deal. The deal is a landmark attempt to end the nearly two decades-long war in Afghanistan. The war that began following the 9/11 attacks of 2001, has resulted in nearly 2400...
An Interview with Cadet Joe Dullea, Airborne School graduate
Hyung: Hello Joe! Could you please introduce yourself? Joe: My name is Joe Dullea and I am a junior in the College of Arts and Sciences. I am a member of Seal and Serpent, Club Ice Hockey, and Army ROTC. I come from Denver, Colorado. Hyung: Could you tell me about your experiences last summer?...




