Vance Would Be First Marine VP
J.D. Vance, a former Marine corporal, is the first military veteran on a major presidential ticket since former Senator John McCain in 2008 and the first former enlisted vet on the ballot since former Vice President Al Gore in 2000. If elected as former President Donald Trump’s vice president, Vance would be the first Marine to become second-in-command.
Join Leonardtown as It Honors Veterans
Join Leonardtown’s salute to America’s veterans at the annual Veterans Day parade on Saturday, November 11. The parade begins at 10am.
Readiness Not Improving Says NDIA
The National Defense Industrial Association completed its second unclassified summary of the health and readiness of the defense industrial base, “Vital Signs 2021.” Like “Vital Signs 2020,” this report’s final grade for the health and readiness of the defense industrial base was a “C.” This year’s score was 74, slightly lower than last year’s 75.
