http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Earl+Keaton Career Earl Keaton Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=498905&ca=Career Where did the terminology Executive Officers originate? The term describes high level officials in business. And in the military, they are second in command, or XO, to the Commanding Officer. Commonly, the term executive officer has evolved from Constitutional law, Administrative law, Business and F... Leadership Earl Keaton Thu, 25 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=489068&ca=Leadership During Black History Month we salute all of our military men and women serving our country. On January 30, 2010, CNN conducted a live interview with General William E. Ward, commander of U.S. Africa Command, discussing his experiences as the only black four-star general currently serving in the U.S.... Leadership Earl Keaton Thu, 25 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=489076&ca=Leadership Words from the wise never had a cryptic meaning until the Navajo ‘Code Talkers,’ later romanticized by the movie Wind Talkers, became the saving secret code during World War II. Recently, the National World War II Museum in New Orleans, were honored by a visit from four Navajo Code Talkers. Their na... World Affairs Earl Keaton Fri, 29 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=477762&ca=World+Affairs January 10 , 2010 was an average winter’s day on the streets of Port au Prince when at 4:53 PM, a 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck the fault line that crumbled the entire infrastructure of that major city. U.S. General releases relief to people of Haiti - January 14, The Miami Herald reported that Ge... Entertainment Earl Keaton Wed, 13 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=469124&ca=Entertainment New Orleans, August 2005: ‘We’re on a rescue mission, damn it,’ barked Lieutenant General Russell Honoré to a soldier standing with a gun. It was a very tense and very hot August day in the South. General Honoré volunteered for the mission. He flew by chopper from Georgia to Louisiana as soon as he... World Affairs Earl Keaton Tue, 29 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=463354&ca=World+Affairs If you went out right now and asked 100 people, what caused the Civil War; the majority would say "slavery." Well, lets get 2 things straight. 1. The North and the South did not go to war over slaves and slavery. 2. The North and the South did not go to war over slaves and slavery. Got it! Okay, so... Culture Earl Keaton Sun, 27 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=463831&ca=Culture George Washington crossed the Delaware River on Christmas Day, December 25, 1776 during the American Revolutionary War, as depicted in an extraordinary painting by the German American artist Emmauel Leutze. In this commemorative painting, George Washington stands boldly at the front of the small cra... Womens Interest Earl Keaton Mon, 21 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=459668&ca=Womens+Interest 170,000 tours of duty. That's how many tours of duty women have served in Iraq and Afghanistan since 2002. When people think of the Army, women are usually not the first thing that pops into their head. Women have been involved in war for many years. More than you possibly may realize. In fact many... World Affairs Earl Keaton Sat, 14 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=439660&ca=World+Affairs The first United States Army shoulder sleeve insignia was worn by members of the 81st Infantry Division. This is an important aspect from an insignia collectors viewpoint. This unit trained at Camp Jackson, South Carolina. Being that Camp Jackson was located on Wildcat Creek the wildcat was chosen t... Society Earl Keaton Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=436614&ca=Society Webster’s dictionary defines uniform as n: dress of a distinctive design or fashion worn by members of a particular group and serving as a means of identification. Insignia is defined as badge of authority of honor an emblem as a distinguishing mark or sign. Wikipedia’s definition also verifies, “In...