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Published: 03/4/11

Harvard, Navy to Sign Agreement on ROTC Return

By  not in system - AOL News
Harvard, Navy to Sign Agreement on ROTC Return

BOSTON - The Reserve Officer Training Corps' four-decade exile from Harvard University campus ends Friday with an agreement that was spurred by a congressional vote allowing gays to serve openly in the military. Harvard President Drew Gilpin Faust and Navy Secretary Ray Mabus are scheduled to sign an agreement Friday that will establish the Naval ROTC's formal presence on campus for the first time since the Vietnam War era, the university announced Thursday. ROTC first exited amid anti-war sentiment, and the school lately kept it off campus and stopped funding the program because of the ...

Published: 01/3/11

John P. Wheeler: 5 Facts About the Slain Veteran Found in a Delaware Landfill

By  Mary Phillips-Sandy - AOL News
John P. Wheeler: 5 Facts About the Slain Veteran Found in a Delaware Landfill

A body discovered in Delaware's Cherry Island Landfill on New Year's Eve has been identified by Newark police as John P. "Jack" Wheeler, a decorated military veteran and longtime defense consultant who served under three presidents. The death of Wheeler, a resident of New Castle, Del., has been ruled a homicide. He was 66 years old. The gruesome details of the case came as a shock to Wheeler's friends and associates. His attorney, Bayard Marin, told the Wilmington News Journal that Wheeler "is just not the kind of guy who gets murdered. This is not the kind of guy you find in a ...

Published: 06/27/10

Why Elena Kagan Was Right to Boot Military Recruiters From Harvard Law

By  Carl M. Cannon - Politics Daily
Why Elena Kagan Was Right to Boot Military Recruiters From Harvard Law

This week, as they question Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan about her views of the Constitution, Senate Judiciary Committee Republicans will focus on Kagan's outspoken opposition to allowing military recruiters on campus when she was dean of Harvard Law School from 2003-2009. "This policy at Harvard about not allowing military recruiters to come to the law school is going to be problematic for most Americans," Sen. Lindsey Graham, a South Carolina Republican on the committee predicted yesterday. "She's going to have to explain that." One would assume Kagan is prepared to do so, as this ...

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