Articles
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What I Discovered in the JROTC Curriculum
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July-September 2022 / Lauren Reyna Morales / Draft NOtices - In the summer of 2020, I was recruited by the non-profit Project on Youth and Non-Military Opportunities (Project YANO) to review core ...
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GOP congressman says student loan forgiveness will hurt military recruitment
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August 25, 2022 / Christopher Wilson / Yahoo News - Rep. Jim Banks, R-Ind., said Thursday that President Biden's student loan forgiveness plan will hurt the U.S. military's ability to recruit. ...
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The US Military’s JROTC Program Is Even Worse Than You Thought
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August 23 2022 / Steve Early / Suzanne Gordon / Jacobin - We’ve long known that the US armed forces target poor and working-class students to meet their enlistment goals. But according to a recent ...
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Sexual Abuse of Teens in the Military’s J.R.O.T.C. Program
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July 9, 2022 / Mike Baker, Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs, Ilana Marcus, Mary F. Calvert / nytimes.com - PICAYUNE, Miss. — With the rifle skills she honed in the Mississippi backwoods, Victoria Bauer had ...
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Congress is again considering proposals to end, or to expand, Selective Service
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Sunday, 10 July 2022 / Edward Hasbrouck / Edward Hasbrouck's blog - Once again in 2022, sooner than we expected, Congress is considering proposals either to finally end the widely disregarded, ...
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How to start a Peace Club in your local Schools
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https://nnomy.org/peaceclubs/ Pat Alviso / Military Families Speak Out - This information is written for peace activists who want to facilitate a peace club in their local high school. The ...
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Peace Week for Fleet Week Los Angeles 2022
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March 31 2022 / Gary Ghirardi / NNOMY - I received an invitation from Rachel Brunke, a newly joined steering committee member of NNOMY and an organizer for Codepink San Pedro, to come up from our ...
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Teaching Against Cultural Militarization
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https://nnomy.org/teachpeace Introduction In the United States of America, we are a people at war with the world and ourselves June 2022 / Gary David Ghirardi & Various Sources / NNOMY - It is the ...
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America’s Child Soldiers JROTC and the Militarizing of America
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08/09/2021 / Ann Jones / Tom Dispatch - Congress surely meant to do the right thing when, in the fall of 2008, it passed the Child Soldiers Prevention Act (CSPA). The law was designed to protect ...
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Navy desertions have more than doubled amid suicide concerns, as sailors feel trapped by contracts
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The number of sailors who deserted the Navy more than doubled from 2019 to 2021, highlighting the lack of options contract-bound sailors face when they’re desperate to leave. May 18, 2022 / Melissa ...
