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Wars Of The United States
Afghanistan—11 years, 5 months (so far) Vietnam War—10 years, 9 months Second Iraq War—8 years, 10 months Revolutionary War—8 years, 5 months Civil War—4 years, 6 months World War II—3 years, 9 months Korean War—3 years, 2 months War of 1812—2 years, 7 months Mexican War—2 years, 1 month First Iraq War—7 months Spanish-American War—4…
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Getting Specific About Exactly What Has Been Accomplished In The 11 Year War In Afghanistan
January 29, 2013–The Department of State warns U.S. citizens against travel to Afghanistan. The security threat to all U.S. citizens in Afghanistan remains critical. This Travel Warning supersedes the Travel Warning for Afghanistan issued on June 27, 2012, and reminds U.S. citizens of ongoing security risks, including kidnapping and insurgent attacks. No region in Afghanistan…
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Updated Travel Advisory On Neanderthal Country
In The Tradition Of The State Department Consular Information Sheets http://www.travel.state.gov Anthropological Background For more than two decades the scientific consensus was that the latest possible date before the Neanderthal species became extinct was about 18,000 years ago. Now however Neanderthal remnant populations have been discovered in Washington DC and other remote locations in the…
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New Communications Committee Shifts Emphasis to Email Newsletter
Starting with the March 2013 Newsletter, the focus is on the Email Newsletter. But the Club will continue to deliver a printed copy of the newsletter to all paid up Club members who do not have online access. Friends of the Club without online access should contact the Club to request a printed copy. You…
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Feb 24 – Nominations for Club Officers
At the monthly meeting on February 24 the Club will hold elections for the Officers of the Club for 2013. The nominees are: President, Susan Peinado Vice President, Carol Heasley Secretary, Mary ONeal Treasurer, Ruth Rollins
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Feb 8 – Help Lifeguards Support Lorena Gonzalez for State Assembly!
Friday, February 8th 6pm-9pm at the home of Ed and Kate Harris 3686 Curtis St. San Diego, CA 92106 Minimum contribution $25 Related articles Labor leader Gonzalez aims for Assembly (utsandiego.com)