Monthly Archives: October 2016

Reprisal: The Case of U.S. Coast Guard Commander Ben Strickland

         Commander Ben Strickland   Reprisal: The Case of U.S. Coast Guard Commander Ben Strickland Commander Ben Strickland was raised in a maritime family. His father served as a Boatswains Mate in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War, as a licensed Master Mariner in the U.S. Merchant Marine, and a Marine Salvage expert. Commander Strickland himself holds an active merchant marine license and is a 1995 graduate of [...]

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Military Injustice: The Wrongful Conviction of U.S. Air Force Major Michael Turpiano

Major Michael Turpiano   Military Injustice: The Wrongful Conviction of U.S. Air Force Major Michael Turpiano Major Michael Turpiano comes from a long line of family members who have defended and protected America. His father Jim, a Vietnam veteran and retired Army officer, was Michael’s inspiration to serve his country. Michael followed in his father’s footsteps by fighting in two American wars/conflicts himself in both Iraq and Afghanistan. Michael [...]

By |October 13th, 2016|Education, False Allegations, Military Investigations, Military Justice, Military News|Comments Off on Military Injustice: The Wrongful Conviction of U.S. Air Force Major Michael Turpiano

Navy Judge Cmdr. Aaron Rugh accused of lying faces investigation

Cmdr. Aaron Rugh Navy judge Cmdr. Aaron Rugh accused of lying faces investigation. “Now Rugh's future — and potentially dozens of criminal appeals he has overseen — is being threatened by the fallout from the flawed investigation into Marine Maj. Mark Thompson, a former instructor at the U.S. Naval Academy convicted of having sex with two female midshipmen. The controversy surrounding Rugh has exposed the military’s lack of transparency [...]

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The Tragic Tale of U.S. Air Force Master Sergeant Michael Silva

befMSgt Michael Silva The Tragic Tale of U.S. Air Force Master Sergeant Michael Silva MSgt Michael Silva was raised in a military family. His father was a Vietnam Vet, served more than 30 years in the Army and retired a Command Sergeant Major. Michael was taught early on in life to work hard and be a good Christian. He followed in his father’s footsteps by not only serving his [...]

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The Wrongful Persecution of U.S. Air Force Colonel Doug ‘Bulldog’ James

Colonel (Ret) Doug James The Wrongful Persecution of U.S. Air Force Colonel Doug ‘Bulldog’ James Colonel Doug ‘Bulldog’ James flew the A-10 and F-15C for the Air Force. He also worked at the Pentagon and on USAF’s Legislative Liaison Staff ensuring Congressional members understood the importance of Air Power to make America strong. Doug flew over 2,800 hours in fighter aircraft, over 500 of which was in combat, supporting [...]

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Open Letter to the Citizens of the United States of America by Marilyn Curtis

Open Letter to the Citizens of the United States of America By Marilyn Curtis, Giving Veterans A Second Chance https://www.facebook.com/Givingveteransasecondchance/ I wonder how many of you are aware of some of the injustices and false accusations going on with active duty soldiers across all branches of the military. I’m working on starting a Non-Profit to help these veterans that will come out of the Military as Felons. They need jobs and [...]

By |October 11th, 2016|Education, False Allegations, Military Investigations, Military Justice, Military News, Military Sexual Assault Prevention|Comments Off on Open Letter to the Citizens of the United States of America by Marilyn Curtis

U.S. Army Major Christian “Kit” Martin: The Wrongful Conviction of an American Hero

Major Christian Martin Major “Kit” Martin was raised in a military family on the front lines of the Cold War; his father, a Vietnam Vet, served more than three-decades in the USAF and his sister was a career USAF nurse. Kit was an Eagle Scout and served in the Army for 30 years, since he was 17. He was a Calvary Scout, Ranger, Signal Officer, and later a Master Aviator [...]

By |October 9th, 2016|Education, False Allegations, Military Investigations, Military Justice, Military News, Save Our Heroes|Comments Off on U.S. Army Major Christian “Kit” Martin: The Wrongful Conviction of an American Hero

Colonel Eugene Caughey, the former vice-commander of the 50th Space Wing, committed suicide

Colonel Eugene Caughey The Save Our Heroes team was heart-broken to hear Colonel Eugene Caughey, the former vice-commander of the 50th Space Wing, committed suicide. Col Caughey was awaiting a court-martial for allegations of rape, and adultery, dating back to 2013. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family. Unfortunately, neither Col Caughey, nor his accuser, will never have their time in court. This is not only a tragedy [...]

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No Evidence to Support a Court Martial: The Wrongful Conviction of Army Sergeant Mario Jeffers

No Evidence to Support a Court Martial: The Wrongful Conviction of Army Sergeant Mario Jeffers http://www.saveourheroesproject.com/ SGT Mario Jeffers 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, KY Mario Jeffers, a divorced father of two, had consensual sex with a female Soldier at his house one night, other people were there and there was no commotion. The local police determined that no crime had occurred and the female admitted in a videotaped interview that [...]

By |October 8th, 2016|Education, False Allegations, Military Justice, Military News|Comments Off on No Evidence to Support a Court Martial: The Wrongful Conviction of Army Sergeant Mario Jeffers