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JUNE 2012 TABLE OF CONTENTS

COVER STORY
AFGHANISTAN: THE GRAVEYARD OF EMPIRES
Operation Enduring Hell Backfires
The War on Terror started out in Afghanistan, but what has Operation Enduring Freedom meant for the United States? SOF talks with two Afghans who have been involved in the fighting for years.
By Dr. Martin Brass

AMERICA AT WAR
FIRST DAY, LAST MISSION
A Vietnam veteran describes a close call on his last mission, one that involved going into Cambodia.
By George Abernathy

McMillan USA statement on Bank of America

McMillan Fiberglass Stocks, McMillan Firearms Manufacturing, McMillan Group International have been collectively banking with Bank of America for 12 years. [Recently] Mr. Ray Fox, Senior Vice President, Marlet Manager, Business Banking, Global Commercial Banking ( Bank of America ) came to my office. He scheduled the meeting as an “account analysis” meeting in order to evaluate the two lines of credit we have with them.... He spent 5 minutes talking about how McMillan has changed in the last 5 years and have become more of a firearms manufacturer than a supplier of accessories.

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Zimmerman, SYG under attack

Zimmerman’s injuries and ‘Stand Your Ground’ under attack

New revelations about the injuries suffered by accused Florida gunman George Zimmerman may sway public opinion about what happened the night he fatally shot Trayvon Martin three months ago, but it will have effect on a battle the Bellevue-based Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms is waging as a direct result of that confrontation.

http://www.examiner.com/article/zimmerman-s-injuries-and-stand-your-grou...

Article by Dave Workman

Has Obama really taken steps against 2A?

NW gun activists’ heated debate: How has Obama attacked 2A?

Gun rights activists on the Northwest Firearms forum engaged in a spirited debate over what possible harm Barack Obama has done to the Second Amendment and gun rights as president, with some suggesting that he has done nothing that should alarm gun owners.

http://www.examiner.com/article/nw-gun-activists-heated-debate-how-has-o...

Article by Dave Workman

USS Nitze Live Fire Exercise

Video by Defense Media Activity - Navy

Holder gets 'Kraut-hammered'

‘Kraut-hammered’: Holder a ‘political hack’

Conservative columnist and Fox News contributor Charles Krauthammer delivered a brutal assessment about Attorney General Eric Holder’s troubles — ranging from Operation Fast and Furious back to the pardon of Mark Rich — during a Tuesday appearance on The O’Reilly Factor that is streaking across the Internet.

http://www.examiner.com/article/kraut-hammered-holder-a-political-hack

Article by Dave Workman