
Source: WCF Courier
Local Hispanics are aware that the grounds have about the same capacity as the armory used to hold suspects after a 2006 raid of a Swift meat processing plant in Iowa, and are not comforted by the assurance that FEMA is conducting an exercise.

Source: The Washington Post
Finally, someone calls attention to the obvious...
The U.S. military is not prepared to meet catastrophic threats at home, and it is suffering from an "appalling gap" in forces able to respond to chemical, biological and nuclear strikes on U.S.

Source: OpEdNews.Com Progressive
The Army is stretched thin and coming home is not yet clear. Now our Air Force f-15's are down indefinitely. Who is guarding the skies of America?

*This is not my own work, this piece comes from the Middle American News website. The reason I posted it as an article is the article is on the homepage and I don't know how long it will be up as the main story considering it is from November.
Source: GovernmentExecutive
Congressional investigators have found that the Defense Department does not adequately track National Guard equipment needs for domestic missions, raising questions about whether the state-run units have adequate supplies to respond to disasters and emergencies on U.S. soil.

Source: The San Francisco Chronicle
"In yet another reminder of the lurking threat terrorist missiles pose to airliners, the Federal Aviation Administration has begun installing anti-missile systems on its fleet of aircraft.

Source: the Mail online
Very interesting incidences... walking off planes because there are Arabic appearing people on board? I wonder if this is just limited to the British, or if we'll soon see other cases like this in other areas?

"Last year the Army accepted its least qualified pool [of applicants] in a decade."