Lima Charlie News reports on issues concerning veterans, including policy & legislation, healthcare, career, outreach & education.
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To the classical mind, a society in which political authority is divorced from military service was practically beyond the imagination. Worth remembering, as we greet another Memorial Day with 1,281,900 U.S. military personnel the world over, and the looming threat of waning democracies worldwide. [This… Keep Reading
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President Donald Trump is reportedly considering granting pardons for several military members who have been accused or convicted of war crimes, including some who have not yet gone to trial. The pardons may be issued this Memorial Day. OPINION by U.S. Army Veteran William Stuebner.… Keep Reading
Profile: U.S. Army Veteran Matthew Condon interviews Massachusetts Congressman Seth Moulton, an Iraq War Veteran (US Marine Corps), and candidate for President of the United States in 2020. Lima Charlie World welcomes profiles of military veterans running for public office. Such profiles are not an… Keep Reading
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The following article originally appeared in Newsweek on February 27, 2019, and is being republished by Lima Charlie World with permission. The original can be read here (titled “Marine’s Death From Flesh-Eating Bacteria Revealed Military Failures, Thanks To Mother Refusing To Let Son Die In… Keep Reading
Not your father’s podcast about national security and defense, the OFP team covers the interesting, relevant, irrelevant and entertaining stories that are ignored by the mainstream media. This week: America’s National Defense Strategy, a review – oh and also that time some Navy guys did… Keep Reading
Artist Susan J. Barron captures thirteen American veterans who survived the trauma of war in a series “Depicting the Invisible”. On November 9th, Susan J. Barron’s portraiture series “Depicting the Invisible” opened in New York’s H.G. Contemporary Gallery. Calling attention to the fact that over 10%… Keep Reading
![Image A Veterans Day call to a nation divided [Lima Charlie News]](https://75bdb6.a2cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/A-Veterans-Day-call-to-a-nation-divided-Lima-Charlie-News-480x320.png)
Just over two months after the funeral of John McCain, in what was likely the greatest moment of bipartisanship in years, post midterm elections show that this spirit of national unity seems more bygone than ever. The line weaving through the serpentine in front of the… Keep Reading
![Image Where have you gone Joe DiMaggio? America's heartfelt farewell to John McCain [Lima Charlie News]](https://75bdb6.a2cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/John-McCain-480x320.png)
As America bids farewell to the Senator from Arizona, the nation turns its lonely eyes to who? For Roman politicians, the greatest honor was reserved for after death. If a politician achieved great things (and wasn’t on the wrong side of whichever faction was in… Keep Reading
![Image We Join the Boston Globe in Condemnation of President Trump’s Statements on Journalists [Lima Charlie News]](https://75bdb6.a2cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Free-Press-Lima-Charlie-News-480x320.png)
Lima Charlie News joins the over 300 U.S. newspapers coordinated by the Boston Globe’s editorial board in condemning President Donald Trump’s attacks on journalists and the U.S. media. The words in question are his description of ‘fake news’ ‘the fake news media’ and his accusations… Keep Reading
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The Unite the Right 2 rally brought a great deal of vocal counter protestors to Washington D.C., while its organizers were short on manpower and short on message. Jason Kessler was an hour late to his own rally. Anxiously waiting for him in uneasy silence, hundreds… Keep Reading
![Image Podcast: Combating PTSD, depression, suicide - Yoga and Meditation - Ep.03 [Lima Charlie News]](https://75bdb6.a2cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Podcast-Combating-PTSD-depression-suicide-Yoga-and-Meditation-Ep.03-480x320.jpg)
Join Lima Charlie for the fourth in a series of podcasts addressing PTSD, depression and suicide, and the many unorthodox treatments available to those that suffer. This week: Part 2 of yoga and meditation. This week in Part 2, the team examines the healing powers… Keep Reading
Join Lima Charlie for the third in a series of podcasts addressing PTSD, depression and suicide, and the many unorthodox treatments available to those that suffer. This week: yoga and meditation. This week, the team examines the healing powers of yoga (and Yoda), meditation and… Keep Reading
![Image The Normandy Quartet: D-Day as it related to four American Fighting Men [Lima Charlie News][U.S. Navy photo]](https://75bdb6.a2cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/The-Normandy-Quartet-D-Day-as-it-related-to-four-American-Fighting-Men-480x320.jpg)
A U.S. combat officer tells the tales of four WW2 fighting men as they related to the Normandy Invasion [Originally published July 4, 2016]. It’s a hell of a thing to participate in combat. Imagine looking through a telescope and seeing your very soul, naked… Keep Reading
Join Lima Charlie for the second in a series of podcasts addressing PTSD, depression and suicide, and the many unorthodox treatments available to those that suffer. This week, the team continues on the healing abilities of cannabis, and the many choices out there, with interviews… Keep Reading
![Image Combat Veterans, Scientists, Gamers work to save the world's dying coral reefs [Lima Charlie News]](https://75bdb6.a2cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Combat-Veterans-Scientists-Gamers-work-to-save-the-worlds-dying-coral-reefs-480x320.jpg)
With ocean temperatures and acidity rising, many of the world’s coral reefs are being wiped out. From combat veterans to scientists to video gamers, many are looking for innovative ways to build stronger reefs. For years the world’s coral reefs, home to a quarter of… Keep Reading
![Image Operation: Connect – a unique group helps veterans overcome the trials and tribulations of transitioning back to civilian life [Lima Charlie News]](https://75bdb6.a2cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/LCN-Radio-VETERANS-blue-600-x-400-480x320.jpg)
Join Lima Charlie for the first in a series of podcasts addressing PTSD, depression and suicide, and the many unorthodox treatments available to those that suffer. This week, the team focuses on the healing abilities of cannabis, and the many choices out there. Featuring: Don… Keep Reading
