http://www.veteransforpeace.org/Recruitment_Education.vp.html Military Recruiters: Criminal, Abusive or Suspect Activity Eight-year Chronological Review of Public Reports as of August 28, 2009 Compiled by Learning Not Recruiting – Toledo, Ohio Download full report: http://www.veteransforpeace.org/files/pdf/Recruiter%20Abuse%20Full%20Report.pdf By no means should this compilation be considered a definitive report covering all cases of criminal, abusive or suspect activity by military recruiters or… Read more »
Posts Tagged: Youth
‘Man, these guys are like rock stars.’
How militarized are we? David A Carlson/FARRINGTON/HIDOE 09/23/2009 01:03 PM To FHS All Staff cc Subject Fw: United States Air Force Drill Performance at Farrington Thursday 24 Sep during lunch Hello everyone, The US Air Force Drill Team from Washington, DC will visit Farrington tomorrow (Thursday) 24 Sep 2009 and perform on the Front Lawn… Read more »
Kulani Prison closes to become a military school
The state is closing a prison facility that even prison reform advocates fought to keep open because it has programs that are much needed. Still others who have been working to create pu’uhonua (places of refuge) to treat nonviolent, drug addiction offenders in a Native Hawaiian cultural program requested to convert the Kulani prison into… Read more »
Kids climb aboard military aircraft
How militarized are we? >><< Updated at 2:57 p.m., Friday, September 18, 2009 Students climb aboard military aircraft during Education Day at Hickam Advertiser Staff Hickam Airforce Base – About 1,500 O’ahu students got a chance to climb aboard a fuel tanker, and peek inside the cockpit of an F-15 this morning during Education Day,… Read more »
Israeli Teenagers Say NO to the Israeli Occupation
Announcement from World Can’t Wait Hawai’i: Israeli Teenagers Say NO to the Israeli Occupation Monday, September 21, 2009 UH-Manoa Architecture Auditorium 7pm The “Why We Refuse” Tour is a national tour of two Israeli women who have come to the United States to speak about their experiences as conscientious objectors in the Israeli army. Maya… Read more »
Air Force targeting 12 – 18 year olds
CAP offers many opportunities to cadets Published: Sunday, September 13, 2009 7:56 AM HST Open house Sept. 26 at Lyman Field hangar in Hilo If you are between the ages of 12 and 18 years old, and want to learn about flying, aerospace, radio communication, search and rescue and serving your community: Come check out… Read more »
‘Freedom Walk’ sponsored by ‘Operation Homefront’ and led by ‘Nimitz Elementary’ school children
How militarized are we? >><< Updated at 4:26 p.m., Friday, September 11, 2009 Schoolchildren from Holy Family Catholic Academy and Chester Nimitz Elementary School led more than 1,500 participants in today’s third Freedom Walk. RICHARD AMBO | The Honolulu Advertiser Schoolchildren lead more than 1,500 participants in Freedom Walk Advertiser Staff More than 1,500 people… Read more »
Students need to be able to make informed decision on military service
VIEWPOINT: Students need to be able to make informed decision on military service By ANN PITCAITHLEY POSTED: September 2, 2009 The federal No Child Left behind Act of 2001 contains a little-known provision that threatens the federal funding of any school refusing to turn over the personal contact information of students in grades 7 through… Read more »
Recruiter misled students, a Navy investigation finds
Recruiter misled students, a Navy investigation finds Because of the Kapolei High case, students’ information will be held unless they approve By Susan Essoyan POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Aug 31, 2009 A military recruiter accused of using false promises to lure two Kapolei students into enlisting in the Navy has been pulled off recruiting and… Read more »
Don’t let your tax dollars fund violent military recruitment video games!
This action alert was sent by AFSC’s Youth and Militarism Program. I wonder if these military recruitment video simulation games also simulate the horror, carnage and haunting memories of real war. Somehow, I doubt it. >><< Don’t let your tax dollars fund violent military recruitment video games! The Army has spent over $21 million on… Read more »
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