Mike Frankel

3 weeks ago | thewarhorse.org | Mike Frankel |Hrisanthi Pickett

May 13, 2025 | Mike Frankel and Hrisanthi PickettOne trillion!It’s an exclamation-point-inducing, mind-jarringly inconceivable number for most humans. Start counting once every second and you’ll need more than 31,700 years to get there. It’s also the ALL-CAPS amount of money President Trump wants to spend on defense—amid the frenzied downsizing of the rest of the federal government—in fiscal year 2026.

Dec 19, 2024 | military.com | Mike Frankel

Today, when more than 300 second lieutenants graduate from the intensive training known as The Basic School at Quantico, Virginia, Aaron and Jennifer Cunningham will beam from the audience as their only son, Mason, takes his next step in becoming a Marine Corps officer. But last month, on the day after Veterans Day, their feelings were more complicated when Jennifer's phone lit up with her son's number. Retired Marine Col.

Dec 19, 2024 | thewarhorse.org | Mike Frankel

Today, when more than 300 second lieutenants graduate from the intensive training known as The Basic School at Quantico, Virginia, Aaron and Jennifer Cunningham will beam from the audience as their only son, Mason, takes his next step in becoming a Marine Corps officer. But last month, on the day after Veterans Day, their feelings were more complicated when Jennifer’s phone lit up with her son’s number. Retired Marine Col.