So with rising crime,unemployment, alcohol and drug fuelled incidents and an already stretched national purse, should we as nations bring back National Service to install discipline and respect back into our youths? Will teaching them a trade and paying them a wage benefit us all? You decide.

The latest headlines have indicated the threat of a bloody racial war in this country, because of provocative behaviour of other national and religious extremist and the inadequate Government and law courts that fail to recognise the dangers of conflict between groups.

Jim Crow Laws and Racism/Sexism in armed forces during WWII.

They are after all fighting for our freedoms, so don’t we all owe them something in return?

A look at the Milgram obedience experiments in relation to the military.

The red poppy is a common weed of Europe and was adopted as the official flower of remembrance and honor to those whom fought and died in foreign wars. As we approach another patriotic holiday in America I am again reminded of the sacrifices that so many soldiers made to keep our nations free.

Information about the process of enlisting in the military.

The reason the American flag is folded thirteen times in ceremony.

We need to show more respect and support for our troops over in Iraq.

A few pointers for those recently enlisted in the armed forces.